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Santa Clarita Football Week 11 Roundup: Hart, Valencia Play For Foothill League Title

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The final week of the high school football regular season is here, with the biggest matchup of the week featuring Hart and Valencia battling for the Foothill League championship. Elsewhere, Golden Valley and West Ranch face off with identical league records, while Castaic looks to close out the regular season on a high note against Saugus. In the Heritage League, ...

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Burglary Suspect Arrested After Stealing Dumbbell From Valencia Home

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A Newhall man was arrested for burglary after he allegedly broke into a garage and stole exercise weights. Around 3 p.m. Monday, deputies received reports of a burglary in the 26000 block of Magdalena Drive in Valencia, said Shirley Miller, a spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.   The suspect allegedly entered a garage and took a dumbbell, Miller ...

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Fluffernutter-Butter Bars Put A Peanuty Twist On Rice Krispies Treats

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Fluffernutter-butter bars take classic marshmallow cereal treats to the next level with crunchy graham cracker cookies, a thick layer of melted peanut butter chips and chopped peanut butter cups. The sweet, chewy Fluffernutter-butter bars are a treat for peanut butter lovers and a fun option for birthday parties, game days or potlucks. Fluffernutter-Butter Bars This recipe originally appeared on justapinch.com ...

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Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit Against Chiquita Canyon Landfill To Force Accountability For Environmental Contamination

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, alongside the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), filed a lawsuit against Waste Connections, and other owners and operators of the Chiquita Canyon Landfill, related to the ongoing subsurface elevated temperature event that is the source of persistent environmental contamination, including repeated releases of contaminated liquids known as leachate, which can have profound ...

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Stevenson Ranch Man Arrested After Biting Neighbor During Argument

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A Stevenson Ranch man was arrested this week after he allegedly bit his neighbor on the cheek during a verbal argument earlier this month. On Saturday October 10, deputies responded to the 24900 block of Constitution Avenue in Stevenson Ranch regarding an altercation between two neighbors, said Shirley Miller, a spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  “A verbal ...

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Rep. Whitesides Introduces Bill To Bring Transparency, Accountability To Public Safety Power Shutoffs After County-Wide Outage 

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Tuesday, Rep. George Whitesides (CA-27) announced his introduction of the Public Safety Power Shutoff Data Transparency Act, directing the U.S. Department of Energy to establish a standardized federal reporting program for Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events.  Nearly 70,000 households across Los Angeles and Ventura counties went without power two weeks ago under preventive shutoffs.  There is currently no consistent, ...

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Tribal Lands Test Sports Prediction Apps

On September 16, 2026, a federal appeals court ruled that two California tribes were likely to prevail in a dispute over sports prediction contracts offered through Kalshi and Robinhood. Customers can buy contracts tied to game results, but this case concerns transactions made on tribal land. For California residents, the ruling has limits. It doesn’t settle the law on contracts ...

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Today In SCV History: October 28, 1949 – Plane Crash In Haskell Canyon Sparks Massive Fire

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On October 28, 1949, a plane crash in Haskell Canyon near Saugus sparked a fast-moving wildfire that burned more than 3,500 acres across the surrounding hills. The crash killed the pilot, 22-year-old Louis Malcom Chappell, whose name was initially misspelled in news reports as “Lewis Chappel.” The resulting blaze spread across Del Sur Ridge, the area between Bouquet and Haskell ...

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Halloween Safety: Simple Steps To Keep The Holiday Fun, Injury-Free 

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As Halloween draws near, children across the Santa Clarita Valley are eagerly preparing for a night of costumes, candy and neighborhood adventures. While the excitement of trick-or-treating is hard to match, parents can take a few simple precautions to help ensure the holiday remains both memorable and safe. According to Dr. Andree Villanueva Trompeta, a pediatrician with Kaiser Permanente in ...

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A Bridge To The Next Generation Of Theatre: Santa Clarita City Council Approves Purchase Of Main Street Building

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The Santa Clarita City Council approved the $1.9 million purchase of a former KHTS Radio building on Main Street Tuesday, advancing a potential new home for performing arts in Old Town Newhall following the August fire that destroyed The MAIN theater. The purchase includes an approximately 5,433-square-foot commercial building at 24318-24322 Main Street and an additional $10,000 for escrow and ...

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