Hart Park theft prompts concerns
March 29, 2024 3:27 pm
Recent theft and visible damage seen from the outside of William S. Hart’s mansion at Hart Park in Newhall left its advocates frustrated Thursday and asking about ways to get
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Water board hits landfill with another violation
March 28, 2024 5:44 pm
The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board has found Chiquita Canyon Landfill in violation of 11 terms of the 2010 stormwater-discharge permit the facility is operating under, which are
Residents appeal plan for apartments on Bouquet Canyon
March 27, 2024 4:17 pm
A longtime local business owner and landlord is trying to stop the plans for a mixed-use, four-story apartment complex-commercial building slated for 7,200 square feet of parking lot next door
Fire Department simulates leak at HASA
March 27, 2024 4:09 pm
L.A. County Fire Department officials conducted a drill, hosted by local pool chemical manufacturer HASA, to simulate a “worst-case scenario,” officials said Wednesday, as giant plumes of simulated smoke filled
Council members OK 5% salary increase
March 27, 2024 3:59 pm
Santa Clarita City Council members approved a 5% pay hike for themselves at Tuesday’s council meeting. The raise was authorized for next year after the second reading and approval of
SCV Sheriff’s Station investigating Canyon Country shooting
March 27, 2024 10:08 am
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating a shooting in Canyon Country that left one person in the hospital early Wednesday morning. Shortly after 1 a.m. Wednesday, a woman
Fire Department hosting HAZMAT drill Wednesday
March 26, 2024 5:09 pm
L.A. County Fire Department officials don’t want residents to be alarmed if they see any activity or hear any alarms on Wednesday coming from HASA Inc., the longtime pool chemical
Forecast calls for rain, again, possible thunder
March 26, 2024 5:08 pm
A wet winter is carrying into the spring, with the Santa Clarita Valley expected to stay dry during the week and then get another round of rain throughout the weekend.
SCV Search, Rescue Team completes challenging mountain training
March 26, 2024 3:55 pm
Members of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Search and Rescue Team — highly trained volunteers called out to help lost hikers or when a vehicle goes off a cliff
Fire officials: Three patients in parking lot overdose
March 25, 2024 5:34 pm
L.A. County Fire Department officials responded to a call regarding a potential overdose in the 27900 block of Sloan Canyon Road in Castaic on Sunday night. Fire officials said three
LAPD officer pleads no contest; LA responds to ex-wife’s nude-photos lawsuit
March 25, 2024 4:35 pm
A former Los Angeles Police Department Gang and Narcotics Division officer accused of sharing naked pictures of his wife to his fellow officers was forced to surrender his certification as
Council pay, contracts on city agenda
March 25, 2024 3:44 pm
The Santa Clarita City Council is expected to approve a pay increase and several contracts for upcoming events during the council’s meeting on Tuesday. Those items are on the council’s
Residents remain skeptical over response to landfill
March 22, 2024 6:02 pm
Almost two weeks ago, Annika Oebel was at Valencia High School along with hundreds of other parents in a meeting about an upcoming school trip her daughter was taking. “It
GV’s adult transition program opens Grizzly Cafecito
March 22, 2024 2:47 pm
A line of Golden Valley High School teachers eagerly awaited their first sips of the newest java spot in the community during its “soft launch” on Friday. And they didn’t
Driver arrested after inadvertent drop
March 21, 2024 4:37 pm
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a man on suspicion of drug possession after a traffic stop apparently yielded evidence prior to a search. “Deputies were patrolling Canyon Country
Feds toss case against Bouquet Canyon man; DA picks up charges
March 21, 2024 4:29 pm
A Bouquet Canyon man is facing 11 weapons charges in L.A. County Superior Court next week, connected to a case that was dismissed from a federal courthouse after the defense
Deputies: Marijuana grower arrested on suspicion of weapons charge
March 21, 2024 2:25 pm
A Lancaster marijuana grower was arrested Tuesday in Gorman on suspicion of carrying a weapon after patrol deputies found him driving a car with expired registration tags, according to
Theft suspect stopped by store workers
March 21, 2024 1:52 pm
Loss prevention officers at Target helped Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrest a 19-year-old shoplifting suspect who’s being held in lieu of $100,000 bail. The woman was inside the
Residents sound off on Wiley Canyon plans
March 20, 2024 3:59 pm
Santa Clarita planners received a litany of concerns from residents over a proposal years in the making for a 31-acre property in Wiley Canyon, alongside Interstate 5, between Hawkbryn Avenue
Break-in suspect to face mental competency hearing
March 20, 2024 3:09 pm
The case for a man accused of breaking into a neighbor’s home and waking her up by placing his hand over her mouth and screaming incoherently is being moved to