50 injured as car drives into Va. paradeDAMASCUS, Va. (AP) - An emergency official says about 50 to 60 people were injured after a car drove into a group of hikers at a parade in a small Virginia town.
May 18, 2013
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SCV deputies to run in Memorial Torch RelayAlthough we honor their memory and sacrifice every day, the month of May brings a special time each year when the law enforcement community comes together with family members, friends, dignitaries, community leaders , elected officials, and the community to recognize and remember our fallen heroes in special memorial ceremonies locally and throughout the Nation.
May 18, 2013
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17 bodies removed from Modesto funeral homeMODESTO (AP) - Officials say 17 bodies have been removed from a Modesto funeral home after complaints the home was taking too long to cremate the bodies.
May 18, 2013
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Police seek man who halted school busREDLANDS, Calif. (AP) - Redlands police are looking for a man who pulled over a school bus, flashed a badge and told the driver he was a police officer.
May 18, 2013
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Official: 'Amazing' no one killed in train crashFAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) - Officials described a devastating scene of shattered cars and other damage where two trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in Connecticut, saying Saturday it's fortunate that no one was killed and that there weren't even more injuries.
May 18, 2013
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Majority of number combos picked for PowerballDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - It's all about the odds.
May 18, 2013
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UPDATE: Wildfire in Castaic now 712 acres, 75 percent containedA fast-moving brush fire in Castaic that began Friday afternoon continued to grow overnight, but is now about 75 percent contained, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
May 18, 2013
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By Luke Money
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Falling yen to make Japan's goods more affordableAttention, bargain-hunters around the world: Japanese goods - from cars to televisions - are going on sale.
May 18, 2013
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Will Boy Scouts accept gay youths?With its ranks deeply divided, the Boy Scouts of America is asking its local leaders from across the country to decide whether its contentious membership policy should be overhauled so that openly gay boys can participate in Scout units.
May 18, 2013
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4.3 earthquake hits near EurekaSAN FRANCISCO (AP) - There are no reports of damage or injuries after a 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of Northern California.
May 18, 2013
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Pa. coffee run leads to hatchet hitchhiker arrestELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) - Two cups of coffee ended life on the run for an Internet sensation known as Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker.
May 18, 2013
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$1 million in jewelry stolen near Cannes film festPARIS (AP) - Thieves ripped a safe from the wall of a hotel room near the Cannes Film Festival and made off with around $1 million worth of jewelry, in a brazen late-night burglary just hours after the screening of a film about break-ins at the homes of Hollywood celebrities, French officials said Friday.
May 18, 2013
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Brief panic as blanks fired during Cannes TV showCANNES, France (AP) - A live outdoor television broadcast from the Cannes Film Festival was briefly interrupted Friday when what sounded like gunshots sent crew and spectators scurrying for cover.
May 18, 2013
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Preschool director retiresOn Sunday, parents, teachers, administrators and parishioners will come together at The First Presbyterian Church of Newhall to honor Esther Kloth's long career as the director of the Little Shepherd's Preschool.
May 18, 2013
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By Martha Garcia
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MLB: Dodgers slammed in AtlantaATLANTA (AP) - Los Angeles manager Don Mattingly said too many walks and too many errors gave the Atlanta Braves far too much help.
May 17, 2013
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Archive site resultsFox named to California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission(SACRAMENTO)-Assemblymember Steve Fox (D-Palmdale) announced today that he has been named as a member of the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission (CDIAC). In addition to serving on the commission, Fox also serves on the committees for Higher Education, Veterans' Affairs and Jobs, Economic Development and the Economy, and chairs the Select Committee on Community Colleges.
February 14, 2013
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Local skateboarding dog ‘Champ’ diesChamp, an English bulldog and one of the Santa Clarita Valley's own skateboarding "wonder dogs," died suddenly on Wednesday, his owner said today.
February 14, 2013
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By Luke Money
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CLWA wins operating budget excellence awardThe Castaic Lake Water Agency (Agency) received the Operating Budget Excellence Award presented by the California Society of Municipal Finance Officers (CSMFO) for its FY 2012/13 Budget. This is the sixth consecutive year in which the Agency has received this award. The CSMFO Budget Awards Program is designed to recognize those agencies that have prepared a budget document that meets standards that include: (1) a minimum scoring of 50 points (out of 80) in the ...
February 14, 2013
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Source: Castaic Lake Water Agency
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California opens $24M prison mental health centerSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California opened a $24 million treatment center for mentally ill inmates on Thursday as state corrections officials used the occasion to push for ending federal oversight of that aspect of prison operations.
February 14, 2013
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Audit questions NASA's plan for former rocket siteSIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) - NASA has agreed to an "excessive and unnecessarily costly cleanup" of a former rocket test facility near Los Angeles that was the site of a partial nuclear meltdown in 1959, the space agency's watchdog said Thursday.
February 14, 2013
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'Melrose' actress gets 3 years for deadly NJ crashSOMERVILLE, N.J. (AP) - A former "Melrose Place" actress who was drunk when her SUV plowed into a car and killed a woman was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison, infuriating the victim's relatives, who had hoped for the 10-year maximum.
February 14, 2013
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Tiffany sues Costco over engagement ringsNEW YORK (AP) - A Tiffany & Co. subsidiary is suing Costco, claiming the wholesale club operator has been selling engagement rings wrongly labeled "Tiffany" rings.
February 14, 2013
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'What to Expect' daughter Emma Bing gives birthNEW YORK (AP) - Emma Bing, the inspiration for the pregnancy bible "What to Expect When You're Expecting," has given birth in Los Angeles to a boy.
February 14, 2013
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Coast Guard: Cruise ship stopped; towline brokenMOBILE, Ala. (AP) - The long, slow journey back to port for a crippled Carnival cruise ship and its miserable passengers suffered another setback Thursday when a tow line snapped, setting the vessel adrift once again.
February 14, 2013
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Canyon Country crime report: 200 pounds of aluminum cans stolenCanyon Country-East, Zone 8, Public Safety and Crime Prevention Information. Snap Shot 02/04/2013 – 02/10/2013.
February 14, 2013
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State Water Contractors challenge Delta single-tunnel planSacramento, CA – A smaller, single tunnel underneath the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Delta) would result in dramatically less water for California cities and farms while causing greater harm to endangered species, a new review by the State Water Contractors explains.
February 14, 2013
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Source: State Water Contractors
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Santa Clarita Valley News
Obama: Make preschool available to all 4-year-oldsDECATUR, Ga. (AP) - President Barack Obama says he wants to make preschool available to all 4-year-olds, a vast expansion of existing early childhood education programs.
February 14, 2013
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Arrests: Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, Feb. 14, 2013Data and information are provided for informational purposes only. The user assumes the entire risk related to the use of this data. The county of Los Angeles and the Sheriff's Department provide no warrant, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of furnished data. In no event shall the county of Los Angeles or its Sheriff's Department be liable for any errors in the content of this information, or for any damages, ...
February 14, 2013
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14 arrested in market manipulating schemeLOS ANGELES - Federal authorities have arrested 14 people named in two federal indictments that allege long-term schemes to manipulate stock prices that led to more than 20,000 investors losing over $30 million when artificially inflated stock prices collapsed. As one defendant described his scheme during a wiretapped phone call: "What I do is turn stock into money."
February 14, 2013
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Corona-Bud revise deal to appease regulatorsNEW YORK (AP) - Anheuser-Busch InBev changed the terms of its proposed $20.1 billion acquisition of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo Thursday in an attempt to push through a deal that federal regulators say will kill competition.
February 14, 2013
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