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Deputies Still Seeking Man In Good Samaritan Assault

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are seeking the community’s help Thursday in finding a suspect who’s been accused of stabbing a man trying to stop him from siphoning his neighbor’s gas.  College of the Canyons student Joseph Carlos Beltran, 22, of Castaic, is accused of grabbing a writing instrument and trying to stab a Canyon Country man in the neck, after the ...

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Weather Service: Wet Weekend, Then Clear Skies For Holiday

With a cold front moving in, Santa Clarita Valley residents should expect a wet weekend, according to National Weather Service officials. However, the forecast for Veterans Day on Monday calls for breezy winds and a return to warmer temperatures, said Stuart Seto of the National Weather Service. “We’re having unstable air coming up from the south — that’s what turned ...

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Newhall Officials Issue Statement On Prop. 30

PRESS RELEASE [NSD] – Officials of the Newhall School District breathed a little easier today with the passage of Proposition 30, the governor’s tax initiative that was designed to head off deep cuts to education. “We are grateful that the voting public kept us from deeper cuts by passing Prop. 30,” said Christy Smith, president of Newhall’s school board. “However, ...

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Antonovich Seeks To Exempt Veterans From Metered Parking Fees

The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion by Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich to send a five-signature letter to each of the County’s 88 cities encouraging them to follow the County’s ordinance exempting military veterans from paying metered parking fees.   In 2008, the State of California passed Assembly Bill 190 which permits counties and cities to exempt military veterans with the following ...

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With 30′s Passage, CSU System Will Rescind Fee Hike

  Get Our Free Daily Morning News Digest In Your E-Mail Print PDF    Tweet This    Facebook    Digg This    Bookmark    Stumble    RSS [CSU] – The California State University will avoid a $250 million mid-year budget cut after voters’ approval of Proposition 30, and will start the process of rescinding the $249 per semester tuition fee ...

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Girl, 16, Files False Rape Report to Avoid Punishment, Squanders Sheriff Resources

[LASD] – On Tuesday, Nov. 6, at approximately 6 p.m., deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a call for service from a female who reported she had been raped. The caller, a 16-year-old, told deputies she was walking on a bicycle path near College of the Canyons towards the bus transfer station when she was grabbed ...

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Hart’s Jamie Corr Tees Off In Regional State Qualifier This Morning

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Make a Difference Day – October 27, 2012

  On Saturday, October 27th, Santa Clarita joined in the national Make a Difference Day.  Make a Difference Day is an event held across the country that encourages volunteers of all ages to come out and do their part.  An early morning rally was held in the Valencia Hyatt parking lot before everyone dispersed and went to their assigned events. ...

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SCV Habitat for Heroes House Gets Solar Panels – October 27, 2012

    On Saturday, October 27th, SCV Habitat for Heroes in partnership with Green Convergence installed solar panels on a local Saugus veteran’s home.  Green Convergence donated and installed new roofing and a sun power system on the home of local Iraq war veteran Joshua Murphy and his wife Windie.  By placing solar panels the Murphy’s will save money on ...

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Jury Convicts Canyon Country Man Of Murder

A Canyon Country man is facing the rest of his life in prison after he was convicted of murder Wednesday in the shooting death of his neighbor. Lennie Tracey, 51, of Canyon Country, faces a sentence of 50 years to life at his Jan. 11 sentencing, officials said. Under California sentencing guidelines, he is required to serve at least 85 ...

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