Photos: Pet adoption at Valencia Town Center
August 12, 2026 5:23 pm
Valencia Town Center hosted a pet adoption event Saturday, where dogs of all ages greeted guests in hopes of finding new homes. The event was held as part of the
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2.7 magnitude earthquake in Stevenson Ranch
August 12, 2026 2:27 pm
The epicenter of a 2.7 magnitude earthquake on Wednesday afternoon was reported in the Stevenson Ranch area of the Santa Clarita Valley, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor was reported at approximately 1:56 p.m. and was measured to have a depth
Hart district welcomes students back to school
August 11, 2026 4:01 pm
Excitement, nervousness and anticipation were many of the emotions running through returning William S. Hart Union High School District students on Tuesday morning, as they trickled onto campuses across the Santa Clarita Valley for
Child & Family Center hosts 2026 Installation and awards
August 8, 2026 6:53 pm
The Child & Family Center held its annual board installation and awards ceremony Friday evening at the organization’s headquarters, with local dignitaries in attendance as it kicked off a yearlong
Tasha fire in Newhall prompts evacuation orders
August 8, 2026 5:48 pm
A fast-moving brush fire that broke out Saturday afternoon prompted evacuation orders for residents near the Newhall Pass, sending large clouds of black smoke into the air near Sierra Highway
Holser Fire prompts evacuation warnings in Castaic
August 8, 2026 3:33 pm
Evacuation warnings have been issued for areas of Castaic and Val Verde in response to the Holser Fire, which grew to approximately 95 acres on Saturday afternoon, with the potential for 400 to 500 acres,according to the Watch Duty app.
Hungry Valley evacuation ordered as Ridge Fire burns near I-5
August 7, 2026 4:21 pm
A fast-moving brush fire that broke out east of Interstate 5 near Gorman prompted an evacuation order for the Hungry Valley area and evacuation warnings in other zones near the fire as the blaze grew to nearly 1,000 acres on Friday afternoon, according to the Watch
Vehicle collides with pole in Castaic
August 7, 2026 4:20 pm
A white Hyundai SUV collided with a pole and possibly sheared a fire hydrant on Friday afternoon in Castaic, sending large amounts of water onto the street and prompting a multiagency response. The traffic collision
Brush fire in Newhall, cause unknown
August 7, 2026 1:39 pm
A brush fire reported in an area of the Santa Clara River’s South Fork in Newhall on Thursday night prompted the response of multiple Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters, who extinguished the blaze
Local church gives away hundreds of backpacks ahead of new school year
August 6, 2026 5:11 pm
With students in the Santa Clarita Valley returning to school next week, families are preparing to gather the supplies needed for a successful school year. But with rising prices for everyday goods
L.A. County Health Department closes local restaurant for vermin infestation
August 6, 2026 3:07 pm
The California Pizza Kitchen restaurant on the 24600 block of Newhall Ranch Road in Valencia was temporarily shut down by Los Angeles County’s Department of Public Health onTuesday due to vermin infestation, a sign on display in
Saugus board recognizes maintenance and operations team
August 5, 2026 5:41 pm
The Saugus Union School District governing board recognized its maintenance and operations teams for their work preparing school sites across the district ahead of the 2026-27 school year, which begins
Special olympics hosts bowling tournament
August 4, 2026 8:32 pm
The Valencia Lanes was packed on Saturday morning, with teams from across southern California including the Santa Clarita Valley for the 2026 SCV Bowling Competition hosted by the Special Olympics of Southern
Vince fire prompts evacuation orders
August 4, 2026 8:11 pm
A fire in Valencia that initially prompted evacuation orders for residents in the Bridgeport area was extinguished following a large presence of Los Angeles County Department Fire personnel on Tuesday
Photos: Summer Concert series features L.A. Rockers
August 1, 2026 3:00 pm
The L.A. Rockers brought the sounds of the Beach Boys and classic rock to the Valencia Marketplace on Friday, as part of the shopping center’s Summer Concert Series.
Report: Individuals attempt to break into multiple cars in Canyon Country
July 29, 2026 5:27 pm
Three people wearing all black, and possibly ski masks, were observed attempting to break into vehicles during the early hours of Wednesday in Canyon Country, a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station official said. The incident
COC to hold board self-evaluation retreat
July 29, 2026 5:01 pm
The Santa Clarita Community College District board of trustees is scheduled to hold its Board Self Evaluation Retreat on Friday in room 301 of the Valencia campus’ University Center. Public comments on closed session items, which will be in relation to the
Two local teens arrested for social media trend
July 29, 2026 4:56 pm
Two local teens caught on camera kicking a residential door, participating in a social media trend called the “Door Kick Challenge,” were taken into custody on felony vandalism charges following an investigation, according to a
Saugus board holds retreat with new superintendent
July 28, 2026 4:44 pm
The Saugus Union School District governing board and superintendent held a special meeting Saturday in the district’s Education Center for a board retreat aimed at team building and discussions surrounding the district’s strategic direction, priorities and
First responders rescue woman from Valencia overpass
July 25, 2026 3:08 pm
A woman in crisis, who was threatening to jump from the Valencia Boulevard overpass, was rescued in a multiagency operation on Friday evening, according to a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Instagram post. The