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A portrait of Joshua Trujillo. Courtesy of GoFundMe.

No charges in fatal shooting at Sports Complex 

A detective with the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau confirmed this week that no arrests have been made and no charges are expected to be filed in the fatal May 30 shooting outside the Santa

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District sued over claims that teacher touched student

Attorneys for the William S. Hart Union High School District filed an Aug. 24 response denying the district’s liability for a family of a former seventh-grade student suing the district over claims of negligence, negligent hiring,

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College Briefs for Sept. 3

Bautista receives Teamsters Scholarship Fund Award The International Brotherhood of Teamsters Scholarship Fund announced the recipients of its Class of 2026 scholarship awards, which includes Stephanie Joy Bautista, of Valencia. 

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Former CHP officer takes plea deal 

The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office reached a plea deal this week with a former California Highway Patrol officer from Castaic accused of criminal threats, illegal possession of an assault

Six Flags, family to settle X2 lawsuit 

Six Flags Magic Mountain and a family suing the theme park over claims that a June 2022 ride on the X2 roller coaster led to a man’s brain injury and death have reached a settlement, a

LEAP Children’s museum hosts annual pop-up event  

A usually empty space in The Patios of the Valencia Town Center was transformed into a science haven for children last weekend for the LEAP Children’s Museum pop-up event with hands-on and engaging exhibits.   The event was

L.A. County Fire Department personnel responded to a flatbed truck fire on Tuesday at 3:31 p.m. on the northbound Interstate 5 offramp at Calgrove Boulevard. The fire was extinguished and firefighters closed the incident at 4 p.m. Photo by Heather Miller.

Flatbed truck catches fire at Calgrove

L.A. County Fire Department personnel responded to a flatbed truck fire on Tuesday at 3:31 p.m. on the northbound Interstate 5 offramp at Calgrove Boulevard. The fire was extinguished and

Target thief gets 3 years 

A Santa Clarita Valley woman accused of serial theft pleaded no contest Friday in connection with a robbery charge, receiving what the judge referred to as the “mid-range” sentence for

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Labor Day forecast calls for rain 

After about two weeks of extreme heat and now a week or so of lower temperatures, the tail end of the Santa Clarita Valley forecast this weekend will bring rain