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Manny’s Return To Boston

Written by Nick Sulpizio Manny Ramirez is one of the greatest hitters in baseball history – perhaps the best bat to every come out of the Red Sox outfield. Manny helped Boston win a seemingly unreachable World Series championship, bringing joy to many Red Sox fans.   In 2008, Manny was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers and contracted a ...

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July 2 2010: Dodgers Lose To Diamondbacks 12-5

  The Los Angeles Dodgers lose to the Arizona Diamondbacks 12-5. Tune in tomorrow July 3 at 6 pm, when the Dodgers take on the Diamondbacks for game two of a three game series on your Hometown Station KHTS AM-1220.   Do you love the Dodgers? Stay informed on Dodger community events, appearances, and contests in and around the Santa ...

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Narcotics Detectives Make Massive Pot Sweeps In Forests

More than 11,000 illicit marijuana plants, with a street value of more than $22 million, were located and eradicated on Thursday by a team of detectives from the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department Narcotics and Aero Bureaus, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Forest Service. The team located and eradicated a total of 11,249 illicit marijuana plants from the ...

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Road Closures For Fourth Of July Events

Just as a reminder, Independence Day events will be a bit of patriotic patience on the roads this Sunday, especially those around the parade route in Newhall and the fireworks show in Valencia. The annual Fourth of July Parade runs north along Main Street (former San Fernando Road) from 5th Street to Lyons Avenue, turns west on Lyons and then ...

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Canyon Country Drug Dealer Behind Bars After Warrant

A Canyon Country man is in custody after a six-month investigation by narcotics detectives. Justin James Taylor, 24, was arrested at his home in the 18000 block of American Beauty Drive when detectives executed a search warrant. Investigators found 50 marijuana plants, a half-pound of hallucinogenic mushrooms, 100 LSD tabs, marijuana packaged for sale, one shotgun, two handguns and $50,000 ...

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Celebrate Our Freedom To Be Safe

Every year, fireworks injure people and destroy property, as well as pose a risk of wildfire during fire season.  Before you head off to celebrate the weekend, stop and make sure you know the laws regarding fireworks in the city and the Angeles National Forest and are prepared to have a safe, fun 4th of July. All fireworks are illegal ...

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Valencia Jazz Concert Will Honor Fallen Soldiers

Tonight, at the Lexus of Valencia Jazz & Blues Concert Series, a special tribute will be made to honor our military and specifically, the most recent local fallen soldiers from our community: Jake Suter and Ian Gelig. Some of the top Jazz and Blues recording artists in the world will be performing from 7:00 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. The concerts ...

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CHP Urges A Safe And Sober Holiday

As tens of thousands of Californians prepare to mark Independence Day, the California Highway Patrol reminds everyone to keep safety a top prioriThis year the holiday falls on a Sunday, so for many people it will be a three-day weekend full of celebration and good times. Fourth of July weekend is a Maximum Enforcement Period for the CHP. All available ...

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SCV Outdoor Report: Homecoming

By Wendy Langhans This weekend, as we celebrate the 4th of July, we pay a special tribute to those who have and are now serving our country.  This weekend my family is also celebrating my father’s 88th birthday.  Ansel Burton Bratberg served in the Army Air Corps during WWII, flying 42 combat missions in a B-17 over Europe. So, in ...

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Canyon Grad Greg Pursley Has New Car For NASCAR West Series Race

The NASCAR K&N Pro Series West is at Toyota Speedway at Irwindale this weekend. Canyon High graduate Greg Pursley is looking to get his season back on track at the track that yielded him a stock car national championship a few years ago. Pursley, seventh in the West Series standings, is bringing a new car to Irwindale for the King ...

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