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Heat Advisory In Effect, Take Precautions For Elderly, Young And Pets

A heat advisory is in effect in the Santa Clarita and Antelope Valleys through early next week. The National Weather Service says that a dominant high pressure system will continue hot temperatures, with the peak of the heat wave Thursday or Friday and the hot temperatures persisting through the weekend. Daytime temperatures will peak in excess of 100 degrees each ...

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Santa Clarita Kidnapped And Held For Ransom

Governor Jerry Brown could be wearing one of those old-fashioned bandit masks while brandishing a gun. He has taken the City of Santa Clarita hostage, according to City Manager Ken Pulskamp, and he’s holding it for a ransom of $750,000. At Tuesday night’s city council meeting, Pulskamp decribed two bill signed by Brown in June of this year: “The first ...

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SCV Fishing Report August 24th: Local Lakes And Saltwater Report

Halibut Hal reporting this weeks local fresh and salt water fishing reports for KHTS 1220AM:Starting off with our local lakes:1)  Castaic Lake…Wide open largemouth bass action!  The best times are before 10AM or after 4:30PM.  Fair to good blegill bite.  Hit and miss on the stripers.2)  Pyramid Lake…Striped bass fishing continues to improve…the fish have been boiling all over the ...

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SCV Outdoor Report: Hydrogeology for Dummies – pt 2.

By Wendy Langhans Imagine you are commuting along the 405 in the San Fernando Valley.  How fast are you going?  At 5 AM, you’re probably moving at about 65-70 mph.  And at 5 PM, maybe 5-10 mph?  But if you were were a drop of groundwater in that valley, traveling underground through the aquifer towards the LA River, you might ...

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Hart District Students Maintain Success Level, Outpace County And State

More than 91 percent of tenth graders in the William S. Hart Union High School District passed the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) on their first try, according to figures released today by the California Department of Education.  The performance of Hart District students matches last year’s and far outpaces the performance of their county and state peers.   ...

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August 24, 2011: Dodgers Beat Cardinals, 9-4

In a game heard live on KHTS Wednesday afternoon, the Dodgers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals by a final score of 9-4. Tune in Friday night at 6:30pm for our next Dodger game, vs. the Colorado Rockies- on AM-1220 KHTS!     Do you love the Dodgers? Stay informed on Dodger community events, appearances, and contests in and around the ...

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New York Cheesecake Frozen Yogurt Base Recalled For Undeclared Eggs On Label

YoCream International, Inc. of Portland, OR is recalling Nonfat NY Cheesecake Frozen Yogurt Mix (Item 92147) because it contains undeclared eggs. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. Please note that the product is safe to consume by people who are not allergic ...

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Former Valencia High Basketball Player Loses Battle With Lymphoma

David Stroud, who played on the Valencia High basketball team, lost his battle with Hodgkins Lymphoma and died over the weekend. He was 19. Stroud played on the Valencia basketball team in 2009. He was diagnosed with lymphoma when he was a junior in high school. He needed a bone marrow transplant, but returned to the team. He scored the ...

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