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Trump: US breaking down after New Year’s Day attacks 

By Katabella Roberts Contributing Writer  President-elect Donald Trump has condemned what he described as “virtually nonexistent leadership” and open border policies in the United States following the deadly attack in New

Shamsud-Din Jabbar in a file picture obtained from social media, released in November 2013, in Fort Johnson (formerly Fort Polk) in Louisiana. 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division via Facebook .

New Orleans attack suspect served in military 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the man who officials say rammed a truck into a crowd in New Orleans on New Year’s Day, served in the U.S. military, according

College briefs

College Briefs for Jan. 2

Local students named to SNHU summer 2024 president’s list  Southern New Hampshire University announced that multiple local students were named to the summer 2024 president’s list. The summer terms run

Henry Mayo welcomes first baby of 2025 

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia welcomed its first baby of the year at 10:54 a.m. on Wednesday, hospital officials said.  According to Patrick Moody, Henry Mayo’s director of marketing

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Applications open for Gladbach scholarship 

News release  The 2025/26 Edward G. “Jerry” Gladbach Scholarship opportunity is now available, and interested students may apply for the scholarship through the Association of California Water Agencies website.  The

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No-burn alert extended through Wednesday 

News release  The South Coast Air Quality Management District has extended a residential no-burn day alert through Wednesday at 11:59 p.m. for all those living in the South Coast Air

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City, Burrtec offering Christmas tree recycling 

News release  Burrtec Waste Industries has partnered with the city of Santa Clarita to establish three locations for residents to recycle their live Christmas trees this holiday season.   The

Embattled Chiquita Canyon Landfill closes

Just two months after successfully defending a lawsuit in order to stay open, Chiquita Canyon Landfill announced in a letter sent via email on New Year’s Eve that it would