Katherine Griffin | Bravo to the Inmate Firefighter
I just read the commentary from Jose Angel Amezcua of Jan. 7 (“Fighting Wildfires a Heartbreaking Task”) and am sitting at the breakfast table sighing and holding back tears. Bravo…
I just read the commentary from Jose Angel Amezcua of Jan. 7 (“Fighting Wildfires a Heartbreaking Task”) and am sitting at the breakfast table sighing and holding back tears. Bravo…
People have been asking me questions about Venezuela and President Donald Trump’s recent statements, so I want to explain how I perceive these current events. The U.S. Constitution does not…
News of the death of my old friend Michael Reagan went viral this week – justifiably. When it was announced on Sunday Mike had died of cancer at the age…
The Santa Clarita Valley Groundwater Sustainability Agency gave a virtual update Wednesday on the agency’s efforts to monitor groundwater in the valley, highlighting a few areas where groundwater data could be more robust –…
A weekslong trial for the man accused in the shooting death of Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer, a West Ranch High School graduate who was murdered while working for the Palmdale Sheriff’s Station, could now be…
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge in Hollywood ordered a man accused of killing one of the turtles at the Valencia mall to undergo one year of psychotropic medication, in response to his plea and…
Compiled from news releases California Republican legislators, including two who represent portions of the Santa Clarita Valley, issued responses Thursday to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s State of the State address, the final one of…
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The Trump administration’s border czar said on Wednesday that he has not seen any examples of excessive force in videos showing a woman being shot and killed by…
By Jackson Richman, Joseph Lord, Nathan Worcester, Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Thursday to advance a resolution to curtail President Donald Trump’s authority to order further military action on Venezuela in the…
By Nathan Worcester Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — After capturing Venezuela’s now-former leader, Nicolás Maduro, the Trump administration has renewed its talk of acquiring Greenland, a Danish territory that the president has described as vital to national…
Following a loss on the road to the San Marino Titans on Monday, the Castaic Coyotes bounced back with a 49-18 win at home over the Lakeview Charter Lions of Sylmar on Wednesday. “This win was…
By Stacy Robinson Contributing Writer Global hospitality company Hilton will remove a Minnesota hotel from its network, after a video surfaced indicating it still refused to house agents from the Department of Homeland Security despite…
By Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Writer Gov. Gavin Newsom promoted California as an antidote to the Trump agenda on Thursday, telling lawmakers during a wide-ranging State of the State address that California…
A 37-year-old Saugus man was held at gunpoint after a felony traffic stop by Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies at the intersection of Urbandale Avenue and Bouquet Canyon Road in Saugus around 11:30 a.m. on Thursday,…
A semi-truck caused lanes to be blocked for about four hours after a traffic collision in which the truck rolled onto its side on Interstate 5 near Vista Del Lago on Thursday morning, according to officials with…
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Approximately 325,000 Californians need to update their Real IDs in order to keep their identification valid, California’s Department of Motor Vehicles said in a Dec. 31 statement. “We proactively reviewed our records, identified a legacy system issue from 2006, and are notifying impacted customers with clear guidance on how to maintain a valid California-issued credential,” DMV Director…
News release The Santa Clarita Artists Association is scheduled to host a live demonstration by renowned watercolor artist Fatemeh Kian at the organization’s Jan. 26 meeting. Growing up in Tehran,…
Austin Kolodney walked into Regal Edwards Valencia in the beginning of January staring at a movie poster for “Dead Man’s Wire.” To moviegoers passing by, one could just assume that Kolodney was reading about the upcoming…
News release The city of Santa Clarita’s latest art exhibition, “Pop Culture,” is on view at the Newhall Community Center (22421 Market St.) now through March 25. This vibrant showcase invites guests to explore the influence, nostalgia and…
News release The city of Santa Clarita is inviting artists to submit proposals for a new, large-scale art installation to be displayed above the children’s area at the Santa Clarita Public Library Valencia Branch (23743…