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Today In SCV History: January 5 – Santa Clarita’s First City Manager George A. Caravalho Dies At 81

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On January 5, 2020, George A. Caravalho, Santa Clarita’s first permanent city manager and a central architect of the city’s early growth, died at the age of 81. Caravalho joined the City of Santa Clarita in 1988, shortly after its incorporation, and served as city manager until 2002. Following interim city manager Fred Bien, Caravalho oversaw the transition from a ...

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Santa Clarita Weekend Arrests Down From Previous Week

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Law enforcement agencies made a total of 20 arrests across the Santa Clarita Valley over the weekend, marking a decrease of seven arrests compared to the previous reporting period. Of the 20 arrests, 17 were for misdemeanor offenses, and three were classified as felonies. The majority of arrests — 19 in total — were made by deputies with the Los ...

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Suspect Detained After Alleged Sexual Assault Of A Minor In Canyon Country 

Deputies have detained a suspect who allegedly sexually assaulted a minor in Canyon Country on Monday morning. Around 10 a.m. Monday, deputies responded to a reported sexual assault in the wash near Soledad and Whites Canyon Roads in Canyon Country, said Sgt. Perkins with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Initial reports were that a 16-year-old girl was sexually assaulted ...

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Senator Valladares Calls For Budget Prioritizing Core Services, Lowering Costs, Expanding Opportunity

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Ahead of Governor Newsom’s State of the State address to the Legislature this Thursday, Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Santa Clarita, announced her 2026 budget priorities, focusing on lowering the cost of living, strengthening public safety, and expanding economic and educational opportunities. “We’re likely going to hear a glowing speech from the governor about how great the state is, but the ...

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How To Safely Remove Snow From Your Roof

Quick Answer Removing snow from your roof safely requires avoiding direct climbing whenever possible. Use a roof rake with an extendable handle from the ground to clear snow on sloped roofs, especially after heavy accumulation. For flat or low-slope roofs, assess structural integrity first – never assume it can support your weight. If snow is deep, wet, or ice has ...

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College Of The Canyons Cougars Who Made It Big

Santa Clarita Valley’s Pipeline to the Pros The College of the Canyons football program has long served as a cornerstone of athletic excellence in the Santa Clarita Valley. While the national media focuses heavily on four-year universities, this local program consistently develops athletes who eventually dominate the highest levels of college football. The stadium in Valencia acts as a crucial launching ...

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Group Travel In Morocco: Guide For Affordable Adventures

Group Travel In Morocco: Guide For Affordable Adventures Morocco is a captivating destination that offers a wealth of experiences for travelers seeking adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Group travel can be an excellent way to explore this enchanting country while keeping costs down and forming new friendships. In this guide, we’ll share tips and insights to help you plan an ...

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Sheriff’s Deputy Injured In Late-Night Crash In Valencia

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A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy was rushed to a trauma center after a late-night patrol SUV crash at a Santa Clarita intersection with another vehicle. The crash occurred shortly before 11:30 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Tournament Road and Oak Vale Drive, where the patrol SUV collided with a sedan.  Officials said the civilian driver was not injured ...

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Today In SCV History: January 4, 1909 – Man Responsible For The Murder Of Newhall Deputy Walks Free

117 years ago on January 4, 1909, Newhall Deputy Constable Charlie De Moranville was shot and killed by a friend of his during an on-site incident.  Newhall during 1909 had a tiny population of about 200 people and was protected by both Deputy Ed Pardee and Deputy Constable Charles De Moranville.  On the night of January 4th, inebriated by alcohol, ...

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Food 4 Less In Canyon Country To Close By End Of March

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The Food 4 Less in Canyon Country is set to close later this spring, with plans to reopen under a new banner. The Food 4 Less at 19200 Soledad Canyon Road is expected to close by the end of March as it rebrands into a Ralphs location, a manager at the current store told KHTS Radio. Both grocery chains are ...

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