Merger makes West Ranch only prep hockey team in SCV
West Ranch hockey is set to become the sole prep hockey team in the Santa Clarita Valley after a merger initiated by the Los Angeles Kings High School Hockey League.…
Hart grads go back-to-back in 2018 MLB first-year draft
Gathered at his sister’s house, cooking up some chicken and waffles and some carne asada, recent Hart graduate Cole Roederer sat huddled in the corner anxiously awaiting the 2018 MLB…
UPDATE: Residents choose in several primary races
Editor's note: This story has been updated to include a statement from Jess Phoenix and the final results of the polls. SCV residents went to the polls Tuesday to determine…
Stone Fire kept to just over 1,350 acres
Firefighters spent the day reining in the Stone Fire which burned more than 1,350 acres and displaced scores of Agua Dulce residents and their animals. The fire -- named by…
Hearing set for man accused of killing three in alleged racing crash
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Whittier man accused of killing three people, including two Valencia residents, in a 2016 crash. Dealio Lockhart, 35, appeared Tuesday in Los…
CalArts reopens after worrisome Twitter post; probe continues
CalArts re-opened Tuesday after being shut down Monday in response to a “possible threat” posted on Twitter. After looking into the perceived threat, school officials sent out a message Monday…
Two retired detectives get awards for reopening cold case murder
Two retired detectives received distinguished awards form LASD Sheriff Jim McDonnell on Monday for their hard work for having turned the cold case about a slain local woman into arrests…
Hollywood hits Santa Clarita Valley prom
Superstar students were given a special night last Friday as volunteers organized a prom that offered special-needs students in the Santa Clarita Valley a memorable lifetime experience. https://www.facebook.com/ADaveJournalist/videos/10156391976509264/ “We’ve been…
SCV products selected in MLB Draft
In the 2018 MLB first-year player draft, the Chicago Cubs selected two Hart High School products on Monday. Senior outfielder and UCLA signee Cole Roederer was selected with the 77th…
Distinguished Stars celebrate at Meadows
A spontaneous schoolwide dance party erupted at Meadows Elementary School early Monday morning as its distinguished students and staff gathered to celebrate an award from the California Department of Education.…
Lessons in school elections
Multiple seats on the Castaic, Hart, Saugus, Sulphur Springs, Newhall and College of the Canyons governing boards will be up for election this November as candidates have already begun declaring…
Deputies make meth arrest, seize suspect’s bicycle
Deputies assigned to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station’s Crime Prevention Unit arrested a man Tuesday on suspicion of possessing methamphetamine. During the arrest, a CPU deputy took the suspect’s…
Santa Clarita Transit seeks public input
News release issued by the city of Santa Clarita. Santa Clarita Transit will be hosting a series of community workshops where residents are invited to voice their opinion…
Public hearing on Centennial project at two locations
Residents wanting a say in plans to build more than 19,000 homes near the Kern County line — but worried about the long commute into Los Angeles for the public…
Here’s the latest on the Stone Fire
June 5 – 8:28 a.m. The Stone Fire is now 1,352 acres and 30% contained, according to revised numbers from the Los Angeles County Fire Department and the Angeles National Forest.…
Brett Haddock: Open letter to council candidates
It seems the discourse for everything political has become so divisive, so heated, that we are unable to even entertain ideas or positions that may be contrary to our own.…
Jonathan Kraut: Let the trade wars begin
One can make the argument that leadership starts with finding common needs, moving others towards meeting those needs, and creating trust through keeping one’s word and acting as promised. The…