The Astronomical Society of the Pacific has presented Christine Hirst, an astronomy teacher at Arroyo Seco Junior High School, with the Thomas J. Brennan Award for exceptional achievement in teaching astronomy. “I cried. I’m
The holidays are here — yet, students and families might not be able to have a regular Christmas because COVID-19 impacted their lives. But students at Canyon High School believe their peers
On a cold evening, some light rain could not dampen the hearts of children running around and enjoying a warm meal of tacos at the James T. Ventress Clubhouse in
Investigators from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station are seeking the public’s help locating the driver in a vehicle versus pedestrian collision in Canyon Country earlier this month. According to law enforcement,
Officials from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s Office have identified the person found dead at the scene of a reported gunshot wound near Castaic Lake Thursday night. The victim
A Canyon Country father accused of killing his 2-month-old daughter remained under COVID-19 quarantine this week, resulting in another postponement of his bail review hearing. Marcel Taylor, 26, was charged last month with
A 54-year-old Castaic man was arrested on suspicion of selling and possessing various drugs following a traffic stop in Castaic on Tuesday. The arrest stems from a deputy noticing an
The latest redistricting maps for the various legislative seats representing the Santa Clarita Valley, at both the state and federal level, show potentially significant changes to the boundaries and constituencies for each
As legislation to expand the Rim of the Valley corridor works its way through Congress, local conservationists are working to continue protecting the areas they say are crucial to maintaining
Southern California Edison agreed Thursday to pay a $550 million settlement for violations related to the ignition of five Southern California brush fires, including the Rye Fire, between 2017-2018. In a
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating after a man servicing a Canyon Country ATM kiosk was robbed at gunpoint Thursday night. The incident was reported shortly after 8:30
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau detectives responded Thursday night to the scene of a fatal gunshot victim in Castaic, according to law enforcement officials. The investigation stems from
After hearing numerous concerns from constituents, the Sulphur Springs Union School District governing board approved a resolution asking Gov. Gavin Newsom to rescind the future COVID-19 vaccine mandate, which would
Not many students can say their teachers traveled the skies and learned about the universe, but some junior high students in the William S. Hart Union High School District can. Marisa
Although reporting it as a “general threat” with no specific or credible threats toward local school sites, the William S. Hart Union High School District informed parents Thursday of a social media
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital reported another COVID-19 death Thursday, as Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials announced upcoming changes to the county’s health officer order regarding “mega” events.
Following a recent string of “smash-and-grab” crimes, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced Thursday she’d provide $1 million in discretionary funding to boost law enforcement services in her district.
Sen. Henry Stern, D-Los Angeles, announced his run for the L.A. County Board of Supervisors Thursday. The news comes as the L.A. County Citizens Redistricting Commission drew boundaries for the
The Santa Clarita City Council voted Tuesday night in favor of an ordinance that would change the municipal code rules around firing the city manager, increasing the total number of council member votes
Deputies arrested two adults and one juvenile on suspicion of a burglary that occurred early Wednesday morning. According to Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokeswoman for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, a business on the 20600 block