Deputies seek answers in ‘swatting’ call
March 27, 2023 7:21 pm
At 1:30 p.m. Friday, L.A. County Fire Department personnel were “staging” on Centurion Way, ready to find and treat any patients connected to the call that brought them to Saugus
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City to look at $14M investment for ‘clean’ fleet
March 27, 2023 4:07 pm
In an effort to make sure the city complies with state energy mandates, Santa Clarita is looking to invest approximately $14 million for its renewable energy fleet at this week’s
SCV Water thanks customers as DWR announces big boost in deliveries
March 24, 2023 5:38 pm
The Department of Water Resources announced Friday a significant boost in the forecasted State Water Project deliveries this year due to continued winter storms in March and a massive Sierra
DA confirms murder charges against juvenile suspect
March 24, 2023 4:58 pm
The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office confirmed Friday the filing of charges at the Sylmar Juvenile Courthouse against an underage suspect for a double-murder that happened Saturday in Newhall.
LASD: Acton parolee arrested with gun outside courthouse
March 24, 2023 10:55 am
A man with a pending trial on an evading-arrest charge was taken into custody once again outside court in the San Fernando Valley by Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies
Former SCV Man of the Year, Ed Bolden, dies at age 94
March 23, 2023 7:58 pm
A longtime community philanthropist, volunteer and influential pioneer in the development of the Santa Clarita Valley, Ed Bolden, died Wednesday. He was 94. One of the SCV’s first Man of
COC appoints board member for 4th District seat
March 22, 2023 10:42 pm
The College of the Canyons’ governing board Wednesday selected Jerry Danielsen to fill the seat vacated by the recent death of longtime 4th District Trustee Michele Jenkins. The board took
18-year-old pleads not guilty in double murder case
March 22, 2023 8:30 pm
DA’s office mum on second suspect, a juvenile One of two suspects arrested in connection with a double-fatal shooting in Newhall on Saturday has pleaded not guilty to two murder
City confirms developer is saving historic clock tower
March 22, 2023 4:37 pm
The city of Santa Clarita confirmed Wednesday that planners are looking back, and to the future, with its plans in mind to save the iconic clock tower in Canyon Country.
Deputies find no credible threat at Sulphur Springs Community School
March 22, 2023 1:33 pm
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies found no weapon or credible threat Wednesday while on campus at Sulphur Springs Community School, according to a district official. A Sulphur Springs school
County drops plan to house violent male youth offenders in Saugus
March 21, 2023 4:51 pm
New plan calls for Camp Scott to house female youth offenders The L.A. County Board of Supervisors is changing tact with its plan for a juvenile camp facility in Santa
Investigators track down pair of suspects in pipe thefts
March 21, 2023 4:05 pm
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies Tuesday announced the second of two arrests as part of their investigation into a pair of men caught on camera stealing copper piping. Deputies
COC to review applicants for board vacancy Wednesday
March 21, 2023 3:10 pm
Members of College of the Canyons’ governing board Wednesday are set to review 12 applications for a board vacancy. Longtime board member Michele Jenkins died last month, which created the
Patient care union holds one-day strike at Henry Mayo
March 20, 2023 4:06 pm
Frustrated by negotiations with the hospital administration, a union representing about 700 patient care workers at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital organized a one-day strike Monday to encourage Santa Clarita’s only
Coroner ID’s body of man found in river
March 20, 2023 12:52 pm
The Los Angeles County coroner’s office identified the body of a man believed to be homeless who was found deceased in the wash near the 27000 block of McBean Parkway.
Castaic man killed walking on I-5
March 20, 2023 11:00 am
California Highway Patrol officers reported a 21-year-old man was killed after being struck by a 2019 Ford Transit 250 van while walking in the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 in
Cost of retaliation allegations grows for D.A.
March 17, 2023 5:48 pm
A recent judgment against District Attorney George Gascón could spell trouble for L.A. County coffers, with just the settlement costs for the complaints filed by his own prosecutors surpassing $2.5
Forgery allegation leads to bike-shop bust
March 16, 2023 5:07 pm
A motorcycle transaction gone awry led to an arrest at a Saugus showroom for motorcycles, scooters, ATVs and UTVs, according the Sheriff’s Department arrest records. A Santa Clarita man trying
Highway 14 flooding slows northbound traffic
March 16, 2023 4:53 pm
Another storm for the Santa Clarita Valley led to a clogged drain and then flooding on the northbound lanes of Highway 14 Wednesday evening, which ultimately led to temporary lane closures,
Hart district hears from dozens upset over racist incident at Valencia
March 16, 2023 1:05 pm
Dozens of community members came to the William S. Hart Union High School District’s governing board meeting Wednesday evening on the heels of a now-viral video that’s generated renewed concerns