- 31 year old man who went on a violent rampage around the SCV in December 2010 pleads guilty to multiple charges and will be sentenced to 40 years in a state mental hospital. SIGNAL, SCVNEWS
- Outgoing Assemblyman Cameron Smyth tells KHTS about his new Fellowship at UCLA and answers other questions in an interview with the station's Stephen Peeples KHTS
- Patriot Guard riders, Buck McKeon, and Steve Knight gather in front of Saugus Army Soldier's home to see him off before his deployment back to Afghanistan SIGNAL
- Awesome: Sierra Vista Jr. High faculty and staff organize "Gangnam Style" dance in quad to reward students for signing up for anti-drug initiative SCVNEWS
- 1,500 people show up to walk around Bridgeport Park and raise awareness and funds (and marrow!) for the Leukemia and Lymphoma society. Santa Clarita plays a big part in the national society's fundraising: they hoped to raise $1.5 million this year from walks around the nation and the walk Saturday at Bridgeport was expected to raise $200k. SIGNAL
- A memorial fund for Carlie Coulter, the 22 year old woman who died of a heroin overdose, has received $1,500 according to Cary Quasehn at ACTION KHTS
- Shopping center on Sierra Highway (across from Stater Brothers) sold to investors for $12.5 million. Also, did you know a trampoline sports center is opening in the SCV? GLOBE STREET
- Real Life Church to host "Big Top" carnival-style Halloween event complete with Hollywood-trained tigers and bears KHTS
- Clever hucksters buy multi-day passes to Disneyland, then rent the passes out day-by-day to park-goers. It's not illegal but Disneyland is promising to crack down. In other news, ticket prices to Disneyland are $125 now? COUGAR NEWS
- Six Flags blogger spies new construction at the park COASTER GUY
- Missed the Buck-Rogers debate? Watch the whole thing here YOU TUBE
- The Signal endorses Buck McKeon for Congress. Of Buck, the Signal says, "We want him to return to being more of a Santa Clarita guy rather than a Washington guy. If our congressman is unwilling to do this, we believe he should consider retirement after this term." That's really holding his feet to the fire isn't it?
- And, surprisingly, the Signal endorses Democrat Ed Headington for Assembly, saying Wilk was too vague on his agenda and too interested in what "power committees" he might serve on. SIGNAL
- Myers with a great piece on the city's Norms and Procedures controversy which he says should have been called the TimBen Boydston Whining Prevention Act of 2012 SIGNAL
- Mayor Pro Tem Kellar outlines the City's capital improvement projects for the 2013 budget SIGNAL
- CEQA gets beat up a lot by local politicians and candidates. Henry Shultz on why the environmental law is a good thing SIGNAL
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