Some Hidden Gems in the Santa Clarita Valley
December 28, 2025
On a winter weekend in Santa Clarita, the most memorable escapes aren’t always the ones wrapped in tinsel and traffic — they’re the odd little surprises hiding in plain sight,
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Fee-Free Days at Parks, Museums and More
December 28, 2025
One of the most popular sayings in the United States is “You get what you pay for.” However, in the case of Los Angeles County museums, cultural venues and parks, that saying
A Beginner’s Guide to California Camping
December 28, 2025
California’s abundant parks and preserves offer epic outdoor vistas ranging from soothing seascapes to golden deserts and ancient redwood groves. If you want to immerse yourself in this amazing scenery,
Gas pipe rupture under control, SoCal Gas inspecting areas
December 28, 2025
A gas pipe rupture caused 14,200 people to shelter in place near north Ridge Route Road and Pinecrest Place in Castaic on Saturday evening, according to officials with the Los Angeles County
Gas line explosion near Castaic prompts freeway closure, shelter orders
December 27, 2025
A gas explosion in Castaic a little after 4 p.m. Saturday prompted freeway closures and shelter in place orders, according to multiple first responders, radio dispatch traffic and social media reports. A critical shelter
Mild morning earthquakes shake SCV
December 27, 2025
Two mild morning earthquakes struck to the west of Santa Clarita Saturday morning, the second and third small earthquakes felt in the area this week. According to the U.S. Geological survey, the
Election year is near for Santa Clarita City Council
December 26, 2025
While the Santa Clarita City Council chose a familiar face as mayor for 2026, there will definitely be new leadership to light up Main Street by next Christmas. After Mayor
Deputies: Man detained after vandalizing store
December 26, 2025
A 46-year-old man was detained by Santa Clarita Valley sheriff’s deputies in Valencia on Wednesday night after vandalizing a store at the 24300 block of Magic Mountain Parkway, according to Shirley Miller, spokeswoman for the
Storm tapers off into holiday weekend
December 26, 2025
After a week of heavy rain during the holiday festivities, the atmospheric river is finally letting up going into the weekend. Leftovers may be the theme this week, as “leftover”
City Council approves $10M in street changes
December 26, 2025
The Santa Clarita City Council approved about $10 million in street changes at its last meeting of the year, signing off on plans to build a multiway stop in Newhall,
Two fatalities in crash near Vista del Lago were children
December 26, 2025
A 7-year-old and a 9-year-old were killed in the fatal Thursday afternoon crash on Interstate 5 near Vista del Lago, said California Highway Patrol spokesperson Carlos Burgos-Lopez. Burgos-Lopez said the CHP received a call at 2:56 p.m. about a multi-car crash in the northbound lanes south of Vista
Man dies at crash scene on I-5 Christmas evening
December 26, 2025
A man was killed after a crash Thursday evening on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Magic Mountain Parkway when another driver crashed into the scene of the accident, according to California Highway Patrol spokesperson Carlos
Magnitude 2.5 earthquake hits near Valencia
December 25, 2025
A minor earthquake was recorded near Valencia at 2:45 p.m. Thursday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The 2.5 magnitude earthquake took place 10 kilometers, or 6.2 miles, south southwest of Valencia, near Mentryville Park.
Two dead in three-vehicle collision on southbound I-5
December 25, 2025
Two people died and three people sustained minor injuries in a three-vehicle collision on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Vista del Lago on Thursday, according to the L.A. County Fire Department. Public Information Officer
Holiday storm expected to bring up to 9 inches of rain by Friday afternoon
December 25, 2025
As Christmas celebrations are “merry and bright,” residents are finding joy and warmth in anything other than the weather. With a downpour in Santa Clarita, and the rest of Southern
Overturned vehicle results in Interstate 5 closures
December 25, 2025
An overturned vehicle prompted the closure of three lanes Thursday morning on northbound Interstate 5, near Magic Mountain Parkway, according to Megan Curtiss with the California Highway Patrol Traffic Management Office. Officers
Water rescue: Four pulled from flooded riverbed
December 24, 2025
Four adults were rescued after being trapped by floodwaters in the middle of the riverbed near Railroad Avenue and Magic Mountain Parkway on Wednesday morning, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The call came out at 10:24 a.m.,
Storm soaks SCV heading into Christmas
December 24, 2025
Santa Clarita Valley residents were advised to be careful on this wet Christmas holiday, after rain soaked the valley on Wednesday and, after a bit of a break, was expected to resume on Christmas Day, according to National Weather Service officials.
State says Castaic oil cleanup to continue in January
December 24, 2025
About 2 miles west of where Chiquita Canyon Landfill operators recently dealt with a leachate cleanup, state officials Friday said they were making good progress taking care of an unrelated oil spill that reached the Santa Clara
Judge grants access to LASD files in Castaic shooting
December 24, 2025
An L.A. County Superior Court judge last week granted additional limited access to the personnel file for a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputy who shot an armed domestic violence suspect accused