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Approximately $1,000 In Copper Wire Stolen From Lowe’s In Santa Clarita

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On Thursday evening, deputies responded to an alleged report of grand theft of copper wire from a home improvement store in Santa Clarita.  On Thursday at approximately 6:30 p.m., deputies were dispatched to a possible grand theft at the Lowe’s Home Improvement Store in the 19000 block of Golden Valley Road in Canyon Country, according to officials with the Santa ...

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$1 Million Penalty Levied Against Employer Of Santa Clarita Insurance Agent For Consumer Protection Law Violations

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A Santa Clarita title insurance agent has allegedly violated consumer protection laws and his employer has been ordered to pay a $1 million penalty, marking the company’s second violation of anti-inducement laws this year, according to an investigation from the California Department of Insurance (CDI). An investigation by the CDI claimed Eugene “Gene” Bleecker, a former First American Title Company ...

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Shield Healthcare Company In Santa Clarita Continues To Expand, Employees Needed

Shield Healthcare in Santa Clarita is looking for local residents interested in a career in healthcare with two on-site hiring events later this month. The company, located in Valencia, is looking to hire as it expands nationwide offering a starting wage of $16 an hour and Medical, dental and vision benefits starting the first day of employment.  With an emphasis ...

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FivePoint Valencia Homes In Santa Clarita Now Offering Tours

FivePoint Valencia is now offering private tours of its new homes in Santa Clarita. The FivePoint Valencia planned community, which is currently being constructed near Six Flags Magic Mountain, is now offering private tours of its Santa Clarita homes to pre-qualified shoppers. Pricing for the homes begins in the $400,000s with some options costing over $900,000, according to FivePoint representatives. ...

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No Injuries Reported After Vehicle Collides With Tree In Santa Clarita Crash

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A vehicle collided with a tree in a Santa Clarita crash Thursday, resulting in no injuries. Around 12:10 p.m. Thursday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision near Rosehaven Lane and Marilyn Drive in Canyon Country, said Leslie Lua, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It was a solo vehicle versus a tree,” Lua said. No ...

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Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Hosts Free Catalytic Converter Etching Events In August

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, in partnership with RG Brake & Alignment is scheduled to host multiple Free Etching Events throughout the month of August. The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, in partnership with RG Brake & Alignment in Valencia, is set to host a free Catalytic Converter Etching Event on several dates in August, according to officials with ...

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California Highway Patrol To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint In Santa Clarita Valley

On Friday, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area Office is slated to conduct a sobriety checkpoint in the unincorporated areas of the Santa Clarita Valley, with the location to be announced just prior to the operation. A sobriety checkpoint designed to prevent driving under the influence (DUI) is slated for Friday, organized by CHP Newhall Area Office. “The goal ...

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Santa Clarita City Manager Ken Striplin Recognized With 2021 Award For Career Excellence

The 2021 Award for Career Excellence in Memory of Mark E. Keane has been awarded to Santa Clarita City Manager Dr. Kenneth Striplin by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA). The ICMA has recognized Striplin with the 2021 Award for Career Excellence in Memory of Mark E. Keane, given to only one honoree per year. “As a leader, Ken is ...

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Annual Santa Clarita River Rally Cleanup Event To Take Place In September

Volunteer signups are open for the City of Santa Clarita’s 26th Annual River Rally Cleanup and Environmental Expo scheduled to take place in September. Volunteers are required to pre-register in advance for the event, starting Monday through September 17.  Each year, the River Rally attracts about 1,200 volunteers to participate in cleaning a portion of the Santa Clara River in ...

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