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February 17, 2012–Daily Brief

More information is coming out about Jerry Moon, the 18-year-old arrested for attempted murder, robbery, kidnapping, and rape in Stevenson Ranch.  SCVNews has information on the arrest, and don’t miss Jeff’s coverage from yesterday.  The most specific details yet come … Continue reading

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February 10, 2012–Daily Brief

Ed Colley goes after Bob Kellar for accepting what may be an illegal loan.  Larry Rasmussen, owner of Spirit Properties, loaned Kellar over $10,000; the exact amount isn’t specified.  Colley’s complaint to the FPPC claims that Spirit’s contract with the … Continue reading

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February 3, 2012–Daily Brief

Lancaster man shot to death after he brandishes a sword during a narcotics search.  SIGNAL Refunding the Hart District’s Measure V Bonds might mean significant savings for taxpayers.  Superintendent Challinor thinks the school board’s vote to explore the process was … Continue reading

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January 20, 2012–Daily Brief

A man was killed while walking along the Newhall Pass truck route.  He was on the shoulder but moved into active traffic and was hit by a truck.  SCVNews A couple of dry cleaning chemicals were found in the soil … Continue reading

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January 13, 2011–Daily Brief

One member of a pair of Greater Roadrunners wintering in the hills by COC and the Summit.  The two-foot-long birds are rather approachable. A man is in stable condition after being shot in the head while driving through Newhall last … Continue reading

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January 6, 2011–Daily Brief

So 2011!  Stars of ABC Family’s new hit “Switched at Birth” go planking in Santa Clarita.  Photos of Vanessa Marano and Sean Berdy by Berdy and Marano from show’s website and TVblog Zap2It. Governor Brown threatens to cut school funding … Continue reading

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December 30, 2011–Daily Brief

The California Supreme Court decided that a law banning redevelopment agencies would be upheld. The decision was unanimous, and there was a 6-1 vote to do away with the companion measure, which would have allowed redevelopment agencies to operate so … Continue reading

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December 23, 2011–Daily Brief

The Newhall Memorial Hospital Christmas Tree–excuse me, “Community Tree”–may be hacked-off at the top and lop-sided, but it sure looks nice all done up in lights. On Monday, 19-year-old Michael Downs was facing 29 felony counts of sex crimes with … Continue reading

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December 16, 2011–Daily Brief

City Council: TimBen Boydston is jumping into the race for City Council SIGNAL, and for some reason, Frank Ferry’s maneuver at this week’s meeting is causing a stir (and spin) SIGNAL.  The filing period for next year’s City Council election … Continue reading

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*News Flash: Bob Kellar Snubbed, Ferry Pro-Tem

Frank Ferry made two nominations at tonight’s special meeting: (1)A nomination for Laurie Ender to be Mayor of Santa Clarita , which was approved unanimously, and (2)A nomination for himself to be Mayor Pro-Tem.  It wasn’t clear how surprised Bob … Continue reading

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