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Newhall Storefronts Vandalized

Posted on by Robin
Photo By OchoCerditos
Saturday, May 30th saw several Newhall storefronts vandalized by an as-yet-unidentified suspect. According to security camera footage, the suspect scratched up the storefronts of at least nine businesses on Main St. The suspect walked down the street and used a sharp object to mark up the glass as he moved from storefront to storefront. Police believe the crime may be gang-related, and are looking for a suspect in his late 20s. According to one store owner, the cost to repair the glass will be a...
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Can California Felons Vote This November?

Posted on by Robin
Photo By hjl
The presidential election is a time-honored tradition in the US in which roughly half of eligible voters turn out to elect the next leader of the nation. For most, voting is a privilege; for some it's a hassle, and for others it's forbidden. Currently incarcerated felons are only eligible to vote in two states: Vermont and Maine. In other states, individuals with felonies on their record may or may not be able to vote at all - regardless of whether or not they've completed their sentences. So, c...
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Suicidal Santa Clarita Man Taken for Observation

Posted on by Robin
Photo by Matthew Nichols
On Wednesday May 19, Santa Clarita Sheriff Station deputies received a call about an unstable man in Canyon Country who was firing gunshots into the air. The report came from a family member who claimed that the man had been threatening suicide and firing shots into the air with his pistol. The deputies who responded to the call also brought with them specially trained mental health professionals who are members of the Mental Evaluation Team (MET). This team of highly-trained professionals is ta...
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