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CHP Officer Hospitalized After Suffering Stroke On-Duty

A California Highway Patrol officer was transported to the hospital Wednesday afternoon after suffering a stroke in Canyon Country while on-duty.  At around 3:40 p.m. first responders received reports of a CHP officer who was suffering a medical emergency on Sand Canyon Road and the 14 Freeway, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials.   The officer was reported to ...

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Road Work On Whites Canyon To Cause Delays

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Construction on Whites Canyon Road between Skyline Ranch Road to Delight Street began on Monday. The 2023 Santa Clarita Road Rehab resurfacing project is set to cause Whites Canyon Road in the Canyon Country and Saugus area to be under construction.  The time for construction is 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on weekdays. Through the duration of the project, one ...

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The Master’s University Freshman Wins NAIA National Championship

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The Master’s University (TMU) freshman Easton Johnson won the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) National Championship on Friday, and TMU’s men’s golf team placed second in the team competition on the same day at the Las Sendas Golf Club in Mesa, Ariz. Johnson finished with an 8-under 280 in his field. The TMU men’s golf team finished the team ...

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‘Widows And Orphans Are Our Forever Families’: Los Angeles County Fire Department ‘Fire Hogs’ Hosts 7th Annual Memorial Ride

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Over 100 members of the Los Angeles County Fire Department ‘Fire Hogs’ Motorcycle Club rode from Fire Station 126 in Valencia to the Route 66 Classic Grill in Canyon Country on Saturday as part of the club’s 7th annual Firefighter Memorial Ride to benefit the L.A. County Firefighter Widows & Orphans Fund.   Los Angeles County firefighters, active and retired, and ...

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SCV Economic Development Cooperation Approves John Shaffery As New Co-Chair

The Board of Directors for the Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation (SCVEDC) approved John Shaffery, Managing Partner of Poole Shaffery, to step into the role of Board Co-Chair as successor to Roger Seaver.  The 52-member board comprises dedicated community members from the private and public sectors across numerous industries and organizations. Roger Seaver, CEO and President of Henry Mayo ...

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Congressman Garcia To Serve On House Intelligence Committee 

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On Tuesday, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced that Congressman Mike Garcia, (R-Santa Clarita) is expected to serve on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence in the 118th Congress. “It is a true honor to have been selected to serve on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. In a world where our national security is challenged every day, this ...

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2023 SCV Man And Woman Of The Year Nominations Open

The nominations for the Santa Clarita Valley Man and Woman of the Year title for 2023 have been opened for submissions.   The purpose of the Santa Clarita Valley Man and Woman of the Year Recognition is to honor men and women who have given outstanding volunteer service to the Santa Clarita Valley area. The award is accompanied by a dinner, ...

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The Cube Evacuated After Faulty Sensor Causes Gas Leak Alarm

The Cube in Valencia was evacuated Tuesday evening for an hazmat investigation after a faulty sensor reported a gas leak.  The purported gas leak incident was reported at 5:27 p.m. and first responder units were called in to The Cube at 27735 Smyth Drive in Santa Clarita, according to Supervisor Bernard Peters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “Everyone ...

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Cold Weather Alert Issued For Santa Clarita Early This Week

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A cold weather alert has been issued by the National Weather Service for Santa Clarita beginning this week and L.A. County officials are encouraging residents to stay warm. The cold weather alert has been initiated for Santa Clarita on Tuesday, Dec. 6 due to low temperatures. According to the National Weather Service, wind chill can get to be below 32 ...

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SCV Sheriff Station To Take Part National Drug Take Back Day

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On Saturday J-Team deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station are set to take part in DEA National Drug Take Back Day, collecting unwanted or expired medications.  On Oct. 29 residents can drop off unwanted or expired medications at the SCV Sheriff’s Station, which ensures they are disposed of properly.  Over-the counter medications are accepted for disposal but no ...

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