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Search For Parolee At-Large Uncovers ‘Large-Scale’ Narcotics Operation In Saugus

Parolee At Large Saugus Drug Bust Feat

A search for a parolee at-large Tuesday uncovered a “large-scale” narcotics operation in Saugus, officials said.  At around 1 p.m. Tuesday, investigators with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Operation Safe Streets (OSS) Bureau were conducting a “parolee at-large” operation near Arriola Avenue and Caceras Street in Saugus. “We were looking for a parolee at-large, we discovered his location and ...

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Parents Petition Against Moving Sequoia School To Castaic High

Several parents from Santa Clarita have begun a petition to keep Sequoia School at its small, Saugus-based campus after Hart District officials decided to move the non-traditional school to Castaic High School. During the spring semester, officials with the William S. Hart Union High School District made the decision to relocate Sequoia School from it’s small location off of Centre ...

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Transformer Explodes Near Jimmy Deans In Newhall

An electrical transformer exploded near the Jimmy Deans location in Newhall late Tuesday afternoon, causing a brief shutdown of Kansas Street. Just before 4:10 p.m. Tuesday, officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department received reports of a transformer explosion near Lyons Avenue and Kansas Street in Newhall. “The transformer blew and is no longer on the pole,” said Leslie ...

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Senator Scott Wilk Votes To Put Repeal Of State Affirmative Action Ban On November Ballot

Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) crossed the aisle to join his Democratic colleagues in a vote to put Assembly Constitution Amendment No. 5 (ACA5) on the ballot in November, which would repeal California’s ban on affirmative action in public institutions. If the amendment is approved by voters in November, it would reverse the effects of Proposition 209, which had been ...

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SoCal Edison Explores Improvements To Public Safety Power Shutoffs In Preparation For 2020 Fire Season

Southern California Edison (SCE) is exploring and implementing changes to its Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) approach due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with officials taking safer-at-home orders into account while still working to mitigate wildfire threats. SCE first exercised PSPS as a way of managing wildfire risks on Dec. 7, 2017. Although PSPS activity was “minimal” in 2017 and 2018, ...

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Nearly 50 Additional Santa Clarita Valley Coronavirus Cases Reported, 2,779 New L.A. County Cases

47 additional coronavirus cases have been reported in the Santa Clarita Valley, with 2,779 new cases reported across Los Angeles County Tuesday afternoon. The total number of cases confirmed in the Santa Clarita Valley now stands at 3,143 while the L.A. County total of coronavirus cases now stands at 103,529 as of Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles County Department ...

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Calgrove Fire In Stevenson Ranch Breaks Out Near The Old Road

The Calgrove Fire in Stevenson Ranch broke out near The Old Road on Tuesday afternoon, prompting a response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. https://www.facebook.com/khtsradio/videos/269835944448834/?v=269835944448834 UPDATE (1:55 p.m.) Forward progress has been stopped on the Calgrove Fire, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. **UPDATE 2ND ALARM** #CalgroveFire now holding at 7 acres. Forward progress stopped. @LAFDAirOps ...

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6 Fun Vacation Ideas For This Summer

Camping Trip

There’s nothing better than booking some time off, taking a break from your day job, and jetting off somewhere to have a good time. Taking a vacation, either on your own or with the family, is a great way to de-stress and let loose. The change of scenery and difference in routine can really help someone reset and make them ...

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Is It Healthy To Have Dental Implants?

Woman holding new dentures

People didn’t take care of their oral health in the past centuries. Treating teeth was always considered a luxury, not a necessity. Although they suffered from dental pain, they still didn’t admit its importance or how it affected their overall health. If you have pain anywhere, it reduces your efficiency in every aspect of your life, so why is dental ...

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Eye On The Valley – Fireworks Update from the Mayor – June 30, 2020

Eye on the Valley

Host: Matt Watson Topic: Fireworks Update from the Mayor Guests: Santa Clarita Mayor, Cameron Smyth; Kristina de Bree, MA, LMFT, EMDR; Matt Browning, CEO and Owner of Mend Cryotherapy; Sara McDaniels, Show Producer for Eye On The Valley Fireworks Update from the Mayor — June 30, 2020 On this episode of Eye On The Valley presented by SCVi & iLEAD Schools, Matt Watson starts ...

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