UPDATE: 9 a.m. CHP reopened all lanes of the northbound 5 freeway at 7 a.m. During the Castaic Fire, all four northbound lanes of the freeway were closed at Lake Hughes
A small brush fire broke out behind Cougar Stadium on College of the Canyons’ (COC) campus Thursday afternoon, burning four acres of brush and damaging 10 cars on COC’s campus.
With high temperatures continuing throughout the weekend, the California Independent System Operator Corporation (ISO) issued its second Flex Alert of the week to encourage residents to conserve electricity. Issued Thursday
A Hazmat team was called to the 27000 block of Sierra Highway when up to 100 gallons of diesel went down a storm drain, according to officials with the Los
Four College of the Canyons (COC) leaders traveled to Sacramento, Calif. to participate in the second annual College Promise Conference. The conference included 400 leaders from the state’s public education
On Wednesday evening, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station received a call that an infant was accidentally locked in a parked car in Newhall. “Earlier this evening, the mother returned
Since Hurricane Harvey made landfall Friday, more than 50 inches of rain has been dumped on parts of southeastern Texas. It would take half a decade for that much rainfall
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station gave out citations to 45 motorists for various Vehicle Code violations during its Bike and Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation Wednesday. Deputies involved with the
The California Department of Education is delaying the public release of the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) results due to an error with special education students’ scores.
For the current school year, four locations served by the Santa Clarita Valley School Food Services Agency (SCVSFSA) will participate in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care
A new mural now sits on the Hart High School campus that honors 134 graduates who served or gave their lives in service to the country as members of the
The William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board is expected to approve two resolutions and four fee amendments for construction projects during its regular meeting Wednesday night. Before
All three Santa Clarita Public Libraries will stay open until 9 p.m. to help protect residents and keep them cool during the week’s excessive heat. The Canyon Country, Old Town
Editor’s note: Updated to reflect that Castaic Union School District’s calendar does not align with the Hart District’s calendar for two days, and that parents will be pulling their children from
Last night, deputies on the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Suppression Patrol Team conducted their fifth operation in response to window smash commercial burglaries. Sgt. Chris Maurizi, the Burglary Team
On Friday, Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Rockport, Texas. The Category 4 hurricane and following rainfall created extreme flooding in Texas – including the city of Houston, the nation’s fourth
An SUV pulling a trailer overturned on the southbound 5 freeway Monday morning, prompting delays and causing a SigAlert for four lanes of the freeway. The incident occurred at 10:47
The latest report from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health shows an increase in West Nile Virus activity across the Santa Clarita Valley. Since the agency’s last report,
Saugus High School student Skylar Long was one of six students selected as a Junior Fellow at the Center for Applied Molecular Medicine (CAMM) at USC’s Lawrence J. Ellison Institute
California still needs to make some improvements on its draft plan to meet the expectations of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), according to a report from non-profit nonpartisan groups.