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Valladares: Violent felons should serve full prison terms

Assemblywoman Suzette Martinez Valladares is speaking out in opposition to the planned expansion of California’s early-release program for violent criminals.   Valladares, R-Santa Clarita, said she’s concerned with the California Department

Classic car show dazzles at Route 66

Americana was on full display at the Rotary Club’s monthly classic car show at the Route 66 Diner in Canyon Country on Saturday, and a strict rule in place would

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department seal. File Photo

Two from L.A. arrested on suspicion of grand theft

Two men from Los Angeles were arrested on suspicion of grand theft in Canyon Country on Friday, according to Natalie Arriaga, spokeswoman for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.   Arriaga

Man arrested on suspicion of assault with gun

A man was arrested in Newhall on Wednesday on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon that involved a gun, according to Natalie Arriaga, spokeswoman for the Santa Clarita Valley

City council honors founding father

The Santa Clarita City Council approved Tuesday evening the naming of a future street to honor one of the city’s founding fathers, Louis Brathwaite.  The street is set to be

Politics and government

Atkins to resign from SCV Water board

Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency board member BJ Atkins said on Wednesday that he’s resigning from the board and moving to San Diego County, where he’ll enjoy time with his

George Gascón. Photo courtesy of the District Attorney's Office.

Report: D.A.’s victim advocacy unit to be disbanded

The deputy district attorneys and advocates who work in the L.A. County District Attorney’s Office and provide victims’ families with updates regarding a suspect’s possible parole were informed Tuesday that

Katie Hill files for bankruptcy protection

Former Rep. Katie Hill, D-Agua Dulce, announced on Tuesday that she was filing for bankruptcy protection as a result of the financial burden created by a court ruling last year