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Two Hospitalized After Santa Clarita Traffic Collision Involving Big Rig

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Two people were transported to the hospital following a traffic collision involving a big rig in Castaic Sunday morning.  At around 11:35 a.m. first responders received reports of a traffic collision on the southbound 5 Freeway near Lake Hughes Road in Castaic, according to Ed Pickett with the Los Angeles Fire Department.  “The collision was a big rig versus a ...

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Two Hospitalized After Multiple Vehicle Traffic Collision In Newhall, Traffic Impacted

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A multiple vehicle traffic collision on Saturday evening left one person trapped and two transported to the hospital, heavily impacting traffic in Newhall.   At around 5:20 p.m. Saturday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on Soledad Canyon Road and Commuter Way in Newhall, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “The call came in as ...

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Vehicle Drives Off 5 Freeway Overpass, Lands Onto Lake Hughes Road During Santa Clarita Crash

Santa Clarita traffic was temporarily blocked for an unknown duration Saturday afternoon after a vehicle drove off the 5 Freeway overpass and landed in the middle of oncoming traffic on Lake Hughes Road. Around 12 p.m. Saturday, emergency responders received reports of a traffic collision on Lake Hughes Road just below the 5 Freeway in Castaic, according to Miguel Ornelas, ...

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Local Business Bob’s Country Meats Temporarily Closes Its Doors

On Saturday, Santa Clarita local business, Bob’s Country Meats, announced its closure until further notice due to one of the owner’s health issues.  Bob’s Country Meats has been serving the Santa Clarita community for over 35 years and took to Facebook to announce it’s full closure for an unknown period of time.  “It is with a heavy heart we will, ...

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Vehicle Fire Spreads To Brush North Of Santa Clarita

A vehicle fire on San Francisquito Canyon Road spread to surrounding brush north of Santa Clarita on Saturday afternoon.  UPDATE (2 p.m.): The fire remained at half an acre before being quickly extinguished by firefighters. No injuries were reported. At around 12:50 p.m. first responders received reports of a brush fire on the 35100 block of San Francisquito Canyon Road, according to Miguel ...

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Two Passengers Rescued After Vehicle Plunges 200 Feet Into Santa Clarita Ravine

Two passengers were rescued after a vehicle plunged nearly 200 feet down a Santa Clarita ravine Friday night.  Around 11 p.m. Friday, emergency responders received reports of a solo vehicle crash down the side of Sand Canyon Road, just a mile south of Placerita Canyon Road in Santa Clarita, according to Miguel Ornelas, a dispatch supervisor with the Los Angeles ...

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Growing Concern Over Tik Tok Challenges Prompts Response From Hart District

On Friday, the William S. Hart Union School District sent a district-wide email expressing concern over monthly Tik Tok challenges encouraging students to engage in “nefarious behavior.” During the month of September, schools across the nation experienced a surge in vandalism and stealing, particularly in school restrooms, as a part of a popular trend on Tik Tok. At Hart High ...

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Local Family Advocate, Philanthropist Announces Run For Santa Clarita City Council

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A local family advocate, Denise Lite, has announced her campaign for a seat at the Santa Clarita City Council.  “I believe the people of Santa Clarita deserve honest and effective representation in these complex times.” said Lite in a statement. “I will represent Santa Clarita residents with the same strong leadership, advocacy and integrity I bring to my work as ...

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Santa Clarita Attempted Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

A Santa Clarita attempted murder suspect who tried killing his wife and son in 2019, in a case that detectives called “one of the worst domestic violence assaults they have seen,” pled “not guilty” in court on Friday.  David Charles, of Santa Clarita, pled not guilty to two counts of attempted murder and one count each of injuring a spouse, ...

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