No injuries in school bus crash

A two-vehicle traffic collision involving a school bus, near Mitchell Community Elementary School, resulted in no injuries Wednesday morning in Canyon Country. California Highway Patrol officers responded to reports of

LARC operations director, veteran dies at 80

Charles “Chuck” Sturkey died suddenly Jan. 1 at the age of 80. Though he’d previously retired, Sturkey then served for 15 years as director of operations at LARC Ranch, an

SCV Trail Users shape trail in Placerita Canyon

Dozens of volunteers with the Santa Clarita Valley Trail Users worked to improve an existing multi-use trail in the Golden Valley Ranch Open Space Sunday. “This is city open space,

Planning Commission OKs Costco, cinema project

The city’s Planning Commission approved plans Tuesday for the proposed Patios Connection project at Westfield Valencia Town Center, which includes Santa Clarita’s second Costco and several other new businesses.  The

Bunker Hill liquor license suspended

The Bunker Hill Bar & Grill in Valencia had its liquor license suspended Thursday following a number of liquor law violations, according to the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.

A special need for some special education

Back in the 1960s, there weren’t any special education programs in the Santa Clarita Valley. Instead, special needs children were considered “uneducable” and were only permitted to attend kindergarten. So,

Longtime SCV resident turns 103

At 103 years old, longtime Santa Clarita Valley resident David Gilbert said his secret to longevity is going for walks and eating chocolate. In his pantry, you can find a

Multivehicle traffic collision causes heavy traffic

A multivehicle traffic collision on Highway 14 resulted in all southbound lanes closed for more than two hours Monday night. Los Angeles County Fire Department officials responded to reports of

Bunker Hill to close until February

The Bunker Hill Bar & Grill in Valencia recently announced the location is closing until Feb. 9, following the suspension of its liquor license Thursday. “We deeply appreciate your patronage

Sexy Vegan takes plea in ‘bestiality’ case

Newhall resident Hansel DeDeBartolo III, aka Sexy Vegan, pleaded no contest Friday to charges involving a video he posted with his dog. The 37-year-old pleaded to a misdemeanor count of

Hiker hoisted off Vasquez Rocks

A stranded hiker was hoisted from Vasquez Rocks in Agua Dulce Sunday morning. Los Angeles County Fire Department officials responded to a request for public assistance at 10:40 a.m. on