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Newhall Man Dies From Injuries Sustained In Saugus Collision

A man who was hit by Dodge Ram while crossing the street in Saugus on Monday has died, said Lt. Mark Hershey of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. William Leng, 59, of Newhall, died at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital on Tuesday morning, Hershey said.  Leng was struck by a truck driven by a woman, whose identity has not ...

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Buck McKeon Comments On Hagel Nomination

Rep. Howard P. “Buck” McKeon, Santa Clarita’s congressional representative serving the twenty-fifth district, issued a statement today commenting on President Barack Obama’s nomination of former senator Chuck Hagel to be the next Secretary of Defense. “The responsibilities of the Secretary of Defense are as heavy as they are sacred,” said the Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee. “Our nation’s ...

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New Community Center To Open In Canyon Country

The City of Santa Clarita will celebrate the grand opening of the new Canyon Country Community Center on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 10 a.m.  The new Center is located at 18792 Flying Tiger Road, at the intersection of Sierra Highway and Flying Tiger Road in Canyon Country. The Santa Clarita City Council invites community members to attend the grand opening ...

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Dodgers Prepare For Winter Development Program In Arizona

The Dodgers’ sixth annual Winter Development Program, which helps prepare minor league players for the Major Leagues both on and off the field, opens this weekend at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona. Twelve of the Dodgers’ top minor league prospects will be in Arizona for the week-long event and workouts will focus on fundamentals, strength training and conditioning. Prospects will ...

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Life Leadership – January 7, 2013

Host: Alex Urbina Co-Host: Wendy Amara Guest: Brian Alarid, Uncle of the missing Sarah Alarid Topic: Where is Sarah Alarid? Right Click Here to Download!   Here all of the Life Leadership Podcasts Here Life Leadership with Alex Urbina sat down with Sarah’s uncle Brian Alarid on January 7, 2013. The hour of Alex’s show was decicated to Sarah Alarid ...

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Two Santa Clarita Men In Custody After Hit And Run

Two Santa Clarita men were taken into custody Sunday, January 6 after being involved in a hit and run on the northbound I-5 and leading deputies on a short pursuit in Newhall, both by car and on foot. Alberto Gomez was traveling northbound on the I-5 when he lost control of his Jeep Liberty and collided with a Jeep Grand ...

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Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Deputies On Lookout For Burglary Suspects

 Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are on the lookout for a hot prowl burglary suspect who is accused of stealing from a home on the 26100 block of Quartz Meza Lane. The victim reported she was upstairs in her home doing chores, according to a Sheriff’s Department statement. While inside her second-story bedroom, she heard footsteps and unusual movement ...

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Oprah Winfrey Network Features Santa Clarita Family In Show Premiere

When a Santa Clarita family feels they have nowhere else to turn, could it be that help is right next door?This is what the Oprah Winfrey Network and Studio Lambert will explore with the premiere of their new series, “Trouble Next Door,” on Monday, January 7 at 10 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. “Trouble Next Door” is a reality television show ...

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SCV Sheriff’s Station Deputies See Decline In DUI Arrests

DUI arrests by Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies dipped for the second straight year, said Sgt. Rich Cohen, head of the station’s Traffic Division, but deputies plan to keep up their enforcement efforts. There were 660 DUI arrests in 2012, there were 639 in 2011 and 431 last year, marking a steady decline. “We are glad that the number ...

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