- New SCV Courthouse/Sheriff's Station delayed indefinitely as state judicial council cites "ongoing budget cuts" says the SIGNAL
- Wife of Canyon Country man takes stand and recalls that she and her husband thought a prowler was trying to break into their house. The husband shot the man, who turned out to be his neighbor, with a Mossberg shotgun SIGNAL
- And today marks one year since the shooting death of Alex Torrez, the 31 year old man who tried to stop a robbery and was shot to death in front of his young son. The three suspects remain in jail but a trial has yet to begin SIGNAL
- Husband remembers his wife, Barbara Poe, the Canyon Country woman found dead behind the wheel of her running car last week. Officials still think the death was natural SIGNAL
- City Economic czar Jason Crawford, a Star Wars fan, says he's very excited about Disney's purchase of Lucas Film, and says the City has a great relationship with Disney. "We, as a city, have a great relationship with Disney and ABC. We'd love to see it filmed here," he said in reference to Episode 7, the picture announced by Disney that should premiere in 2015. KHTS
- The City says unemployment in the City fell to 6.2 percent in September 2012, the lowest level since December 2008 CITY BRIEFS
- Neat: Santa Clarita marine archaelogist tracks and discovers 70 year old shipwreck off Santa Barbara coast KHTS
- Senses on Main party for November is mustachioed-themed. This pleases me greatly as the owner of a new goattee CITY BRIEFS
- City partnering with private company to collect gently-worn shoes for poor people in developing nations SCV NEWS
- Roll Call's blog, Heard on the Hill, had an in-depth story yesterday on the controversy over KHTS' layoffs of Mark Archuleta & Carol Rock. ROLL CALL
- Reminder: Santa Clarita Valley Free Speech Coalition will hold a rally tomorrow to protest media coersion by local politicians. Rally begins at 3:30 pm at corner of McBean & Valencia Blvd.
- Facebook LTE writer says "illegal alien childrenz" are destroying the new Newhall library and accuses the City & LSSI of blocking conservative websites like the Drudge Report from the Newhall library's free wifi system. SCVLTE
- I enjoyed John Boston's piece from 9 years ago on what he was going to do with his then-9 month old daughter on Halloween SCV BEACON
- Jeffrey Shapiro, the Albert Einstein charter petition leader who accused SUSD of anti-Semitism, writes a piece in which he defends "school choice" and touts Einstein junior high's API scores SIGNAL
- Elizabeth Emken, the GOP Senate candidate, will be at the SCV Republican HQ tomorrow FB
- Do you get many trick or treaters in your neighborhood? We don't even buy candy anymore. It's kind of sad really.
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