• Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca announced his intention to retire at the end of the month Tuesday, citing political factors.
• The City of Santa Clarita will construct a new landscaped median on Railroad Avenue between 13th Street and Oak Ridge Drive as part of the Railroad Avenue Beautification Project.
• The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Tuesday to place a litte cross atop the depiction of the San Gabriel Mission on the county seal.
• A Pacific coast marine layer lingered over the Santa Clarita Valley this afternoon, keeping temperatures at bay.

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