Ballot bill passes Senate floor
In search of voting convenience and cost-efficiency, Senator Henry Stern’s (D-Canoga Park) Senate Bill 286 was approved by the senate on Thursday. The bill, the first of Stern’s to be…
In search of voting convenience and cost-efficiency, Senator Henry Stern’s (D-Canoga Park) Senate Bill 286 was approved by the senate on Thursday. The bill, the first of Stern’s to be…
Cleanup officials who have worked more than three decades decontaminating nearly 1,000 acres of toxic Whittaker-Bermite land flip the ‘On’ switch Friday to start the machine that turns toxic water…
Four senate bills are set for Santa Clarita’s City Council consent calendar for Tuesday, none of which are by the valley’s own state senators. Councilmembers are scheduled to support two…
Deputies chasing a suspected bicycle thief through Newhall Thursday afternoon suddenly found themselves following the suspect as he ran along roof tops. Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station…
Bernard Tume of Santa Clarita graduated with an Associate of Arts degree from the Adams State University, Alamosa, Colo., fall 2016 Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, in Plachy Hall.…
According to the California Acceleration Project (CAP), 80 percent of community college students are required to take remedial courses based on standardized tests, which can delay student progress and make…
California Highway Patrol is on the road to having a taskforce to aid in fighting drug-impaired driving, after Assemblyman Tom Lackey’s (R-Palmdale) Assembly Bill 6 was passed unanimously Thursday. The…
Senator Scott Wilk’s (R-Santa Clarita) Senate Bill 792, an effort to fairly distribute funding for trauma centers, passed the Senate Health Committee 8-0 on Wednesday. The bill, a reiteration of…
Titan Mercury Wrestlers Ysabella Hinojosa and Jake Quintana traveled to Fresno on March 20, and competed at the Folk Style State Championship held in the Selland Arena. 10 year old…
Several firefighting crews responded to reports of a structure on fire in Acton on Escondido Canyon Road near Big Springs Road shortly after 1 p.m. Thursday. “Thick black smoke was…
Located in Lancaster, Cherished High Desert is one of two organizations in Los Angeles County offering free housing and employment to women survivors of domestic commercialized sexual exploitation, human trafficking,…
A thirsty construction worker now faces a felony burglary charge following an incident that allegedly began inside a Canyon Country garage. On Tuesday afternoon, shortly after 3:45 p.m., a woman…
SOURCE: City of Santa Clarita The City of Santa Clarita will host the Stage 4 Finish for the 2017 Amgen Tour of California, America’s most prestigious cycling race, presented by…
A motorcyclist was injured and taken to the hospital Thursday morning following a crash near Bouquet Canyon Road and Valencia Boulevard. The motorcyclist, whose identity and gender were not disclosed,…
I am day, I am night, I am life, I am love I'll cry tomorrow as I chase that dove I am happy, I am sad, I am good, I…
Some 20 volunteer cooks will be serving up a Cowboy Breakfast to guests and supporters of Bridge to Home at a third annual private fundraising event Saturday from 8 a.m.…
I found Maria Gutzeit’s April 18 column “Marching because facts matter” rational and readable. Regarding the “March for Science,” I’d expand her definition by noting that science is a process…
I’ve written about this before and I will probably continue to address this subject until our city government decides what to do with the marijuana issue. I appreciate Mayor Smyth’s…
A federal judge in Miami Wednesday ordered Princess Cruise Lines to pay a $40 million fine, the largest-ever federal penalty imposed for crimes involving deliberate vessel pollution. The fine penalizes Princess…
College of the Canyons swept its home double-header against Los Angeles Mission College on Tuesday, with the Cougars celebrating “Sophomore Day” in style by way of an 8-7 victory in…