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Family seeks help after son’s stroke

The night of Nov. 19, Golden Valley High School student Jesus Ortiz was at home when it happened. He suddenly experienced a severe headache, began to vomit and fell unconscious,

Medical problem sends car into tree

A driver crashed into a tree and then into a wall in Valencia late Wednesday afternoon after having suffered an undisclosed medical problem. The driver was treated by paramedics of

Sulphur Springs district welcomes new trustee

With the retirement of 29-year board member Kerry Clegg becoming official last week, Sulphur Springs Union School District trustees welcomed Brenda Martinez Gerson, the newest member of the governing board,

Pace bikes roll into Santa Clarita

Some residents have spotted electric scooters in parts of the Santa Clarita Valley. Their placement on sidewalks isn’t permitted by the city, but a similar concept is — and may

Suspected fire-starter detained in Newhall

A man was taken into custody by California Highway Patrol officers Wednesday on suspicion of arson after roadside brush was reportedly set on fire. Shortly before 1:30 p.m., firefighters with

Castaic cook to stand trial for robbery

A cook who lives in Castaic was ordered this week to stand trial on a charge alleging he robbed a 40-year-old man at gunpoint in August. Hector Hernandez, 25, appeared