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Canyon Country Shooting Suspect Arrested In Antelope Valley

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A Canyon Country shooting suspect, wanted in connection to an alleged domestic violence incident in November, has been arrested in the Antelope Valley this week.  Kevin Greaney, 30, was arrested on Wednesday by deputies with the Palmdale Sheriff’s Station, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) inmate records.  Greaney is being charged with one count each of possession of ...

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Overturned Big Rig Leads To I-5 Freeway SigAlert

An overturned big rig led to a SigAlert on the I-5 Freeway near Newhall Ranch Road in Valencia Friday afternoon. Around 3:30 p.m. Friday, emergency responders received reports of an overturned big rig on the northbound 5 Freeway near the exit for Newhall Ranch Road, according to Marvin Lim with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It was a non-injury ...

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Tourney Fire In Valencia Breaks Out At Hotel

The Tourney Fire in Valencia broke out Friday afternoon at a hotel near the I-5 Freeway. Just before 3:15 p.m. Friday, firefighters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department received reports of a commercial structure fire at a hotel on the 27500 block of Wayne Mills Place in Valencia. “It’s a two story building with smoke showing,” said Marvin Lim ...

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Tree Fire In Canyon Country Breaks Out Near 14 Freeway

A small tree fire in Canyon Country broke out near the 14 Freeway on Friday afternoon, prompting a response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Just before 3 p.m. Friday, officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department received reports of a brush fire near the intersection of Soledad Canyon Road and River Circle near the 14 Freeway. “Looks ...

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Highest One-Day COVID-19 Deaths Reported By Los Angeles County

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The highest one-day count for COVID-19 deaths have been reported by Los Angeles County Friday, as the surge in cases continues to overwhelm hospitals countywide. An additional 18,313 COVID-19 cases were reported in Los Angeles County on Friday, along with 318 deaths, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH). This brings the county’s cumulative total to ...

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One Ejected After Canyon Country Crash

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One person was ejected from a vehicle after a Canyon Country crash Friday afternoon, officials said.  The crash was reported at about 1:18 p.m. Friday near Soledad Canyon Road and Lost Canyon Road in Canyon Country, according to Marvin Lim, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It came in a vehicle versus a parked truck,” Lim said, adding ...

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Governor Gavin Newsom Unveils Proposed $227 Billion California Budget

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Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled the proposed $227 billion California budget Friday for the upcoming 2021-2022 fiscal year as the Golden State continues to battle COVID-19. Newsom outlined during a press conference in Sacramento Friday the budget proposals including a $600 stimulus for lower-income Californians, grants for small businesses impacted by COVID-19 and other measures to respond to the ongoing pandemic. The ...

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Henry Mayo Nurses Hold Car Parade To Protest Nurse-To-Patient Staffing Ratios

Registered nurses at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital held a car parade on Friday to protest the hospital’s use of a state waiver to allow higher nurse-to-patient ratios during the coronavirus pandemic. The nurses are urging Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital to staff for safe patient care, and not use the pandemic as an excuse to put patients at serious risk, according ...

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How Can You Be Eligible To Receive Medical Marijuana?

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Medical marijuana has a long 6000-year history that dates back to the most ancient of civilizations. In 4000 BC, medical cannabis was a farmed crop found in many farmlands in China, Egypt, and the Scythian Empire. However, for a while, these customs were lost and a stigma had surrounded marijuana for many generations. Yet, now, modern medicine is once again ...

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