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Shipping containers line the Port of Los Angeles on March 28, 2025. Photo by John Fredricks.

China raises tariffs on US Imports to 125%  

By Owen Evans Contributing Writer  Beijing announced on Friday it will increase tariffs on U.S. imports from 84% to 125%, in retaliation against the U.S. decision to hike duties on Chinese

Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna spoke at a press conference on Wednesday, streamed live via Facebook, to highlight the Sheriff's Department's progress after his first year in charge. Screenshot.

Council sends letter of support to LASD  

The Santa Clarita City Council authorized a five-person letter as a call to the L.A. County Board of Supervisors “encouraging them to make investments in enhancing retention and strengthening recruitment

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Deputies recover SUV near Westridge thefts 

Local detectives credited a neighborhood watch “on high alert” in Westridge with helping them seize and search a BMW left not far from where “numerous high-value residential burglaries” have happened

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Road closures planned for Cowboy Festival 

News release  The 29th Annual Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival makes its return to William S. Hart Park, 24141 Newhall Ave., this weekend and some road closures are planned around the

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College Briefs for April 10

Negrete named to Ohio University’s dean’s list  Ohio University Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts student Joey Negrete, of Valencia, has been named to Ohio’s fall 2024 dean’s list. 

Deputies engage in brief pursuit

Santa Clarita Valley sheriff’s deputies engaged in a brief vehicle pursuit on Sand Canyon Road late Wednesday afternoon, according to the SCV Sheriff’s Station.  “At approximately 4:50 p.m., deputies attempted