Acton News

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Editor's note: This is the fourth in a 12-part series taking a look at 2009 news in the Santa Clarita Valley.

The Southland woke up Wednesday morning to gusty north winds as well as frost in some areas, but forecasters said things would warm up a bit for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Temperatures were expected to warm up Wednesday following a chilly night in Southern California.

A U.S. Forest Service air tanker drops fire retardant next to a line of fire as the Station Fire burns in the hills above a home in Acton, Calif., on Aug.

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Historic elections were held in Iran, India and the United States, some wars wound down while others escalated, China turned 60, and the Berlin Wall was remembered 20 years after it came down.

Tim Durrer used to make $100,000 a year. He owned a nice house in Acton, several cars and even a boat.

Nine goats and two sheep evicted from Six Flags Magic Mountain found a new home at an Acton animal sanctuary Monday.

A cold storm was expected to bring the season's first substantial rain and snow to the Southland early this morning, and the forecasters warn that snow will be falling on some mountain passes north of Los Angeles and Riverside during today's commute.

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Snow fell along the Grapevine section of the Golden State Freeway early today, but the first wave of a cold Pacific storm swept out of Southern California as the sun came up.

Good Samaritans find a missing Acton, California couple in San Luis Obispo County.

The mother of a man who died of severe head injuries after an altercation with a youth lashed out at authorities for failing to help her son deal with his anger issues.

Nearly three months after the Station wildfire turned into the biggest blaze in L.A. County history, killing two firefighters, investigators say they don't have the necessary evidence to arrest anyone for the arson.

County fire officials on Wednesday blasted the U.S. Forest Service's decision not to scramble firefighting helicopters before the Station Fire raged out of control, scorched 250 square miles and killed two firefighters.

Volunteer Linda Miller gets ready to feed some eager residents of Daphneyland, a basset-hound rescue shelter in Acton, Calif.

Volunteer Denise Kiss handles some of the dogs at Daphneyland, a basset hound rescue in Acton, Calif.

Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich on Friday scolded U.S. Forest Service officials for grounding aircraft during the early stages of the Station Fire, which scorched 160,000 acres, destroyed 100 homes and killed two Los Angeles County firefighters.