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Pyramid Lake in Los Angeles County, California (Credit: Roman Fuchs/Wikimedia Commons)

State releases fish consumption advisory for Pyramid Lake

The California Enviornmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment released an update on the qualifications of consumption for multiple fish species in Pyramid Lake.  OEHHA’s recommendations were based

Attempted stabbing reported in Newhall  

An attempted stabbing was reported on the 21400 block of Plane Tree Lane in Newhall at approximately 4 p.m. on Sunday, according to a law enforcement dispatch.   The radio dispatch

NWS: Rain, wind and cold coming to SCV 

The National Weather Service forecasted wind and cold temperatures in the region for Monday night and Tuesday morning.   A “high wind warning” was issued for the Santa Clarita Valley, which went into

Deputies: Two detained following foot pursuit 

Two people were detained after reportedly fleeing from Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies near the intersection of 14th Street and Chestnut Street on Saturday at approximately 9:30 p.m., according

Vehicle fire reported on Highway 14 

A vehicle fire was reported on the southbound side of Highway 14 just north of Newhall Avenue on Saturday at approximately 4:30 p.m., according to Bernard Peters, supervising fire dispatcher

Hiker airlifted from Newhall 

A 24-year-old man was airlifted out of Newhall on Saturday after being injured on a hike near the Whitney Canyon waterfall, according to Bernard Peters, supervising fire dispatcher for the

The California Chamber of Commerce, a powerful business lobbying group, has honed a specific strategy with a high success rate — labeling bills it deems most burdensome “job-killers” and tracking them on an annual list. State Capitol photo by Rahul Lal, CalMatters

State chamber releases list of ‘job-killer’ bills

By Grace Gedye CalMatters Economy Reporter  The California Legislature, with its Democratic supermajority, is known for passing first-in-the-nation laws that ramp up labor and consumer protections — often in the face