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Vehicle ‘Dangling’ Off 5 Freeway Blocks Traffic  

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A vehicle found dangling off of the 5 Freeway above Golden State Highway north of Santa Clarita temporarily blocked traffic Sunday as responders worked to rescue the passenger who reportedly attempted to drive off the freeway, officials said.  UPDATE (7:35 p.m.): One patient with unknown injuries has been transported to a local hospital as a result of the incident, according ...

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One Dead, Multiple Injured In Castaic Rollover Crash

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One person was killed and multiple people were injured in a rollover crash in a Castaic neighborhood Sunday. UPDATE (5:10 p.m.): One person has died due to the crash, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials. About 4:31 p.m. Sunday, emergency responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a rolled vehicle on the 28400 block of Sloan Canyon ...

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Santa Clarita Track Star, Olympian Makes U.S. History With 11th Medal 

Santa Clarita Olympian, Allyson Felix, made Olympic history and brought home her 11th Olympic medal in the 4×400 meter relay during her final race on Saturday. Having become the nation’s most decorated track Olympian on Saturday, Felix exceeded her medal-winning lead by taking home the gold in her last Olympic Games.  Previously held by nine-time Olympic medalist Lerlene Ottey, the ...

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Filming Project Scheduled For Old Town Newhall

Filming has been scheduled to take place on Main Street in Santa Clarita’s Old Town Newhall next week, affecting traffic in the surrounding area.  Expected to take place at Bonanza Liquor and Elevate Church on the 24300 block of Main Street in Old Town Newhall, the production company has given notice that parking on Main Street, Walnut Street and Market ...

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210 Freeway Overnight Closure, Affecting Santa Clarita Traffic

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The I-210 Freeway is set to be closed overnight in the San Fernando Valley starting Monday for a paving project, affecting Santa Clarita traffic.  On Monday through Friday from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. the freeway is scheduled to be closed for striping and staging of temporary lanes as a part of a $135.5 million project. Some closures may begin ...

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Santa Clarita Latino Business Alliance To Host First In-Person Forum This Month

The Santa Clarita Latino Business Alliance announced Friday an upcoming elected officials forum later this month, which is set to include three levels of elected Latino politicians representing Santa Clarita.   The forum is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 20 at 4 p.m., making it the first in-person event for the Latino Business Alliance event since the pandemic, according to officials.  The ...

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14 Freeway Brush Fire Prompts Response From Firefighters In Santa Clarita

A 14 Freeway brush fire Saturday, prompted a response from firefighters and has impacted traffic. UPDATE (2 p.m.): The forward progression of the fire has been stopped at 25 acres. Firefighters will remain on scene to continue to extinguish all hot spots through out the evening. UPDATE (1:50 p.m.): The Golden Fire has reached 20 acres, and a second alarm ...

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Santa Clarita Family And Child Center Installs Board Of Directors

The Child and Family Center of Santa Clarita installed its annual board of directors at their meeting Thursday.  Senator Scott Wilk installed the new officers for the 2021-2022 fiscal year and two incoming board members.  “The Family Center has deep roots in our community and has remained focused on the ever-changing needs of our region for more than four decades,” ...

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