Crash victim worked hard for his fledgling family
January 16, 2019
When his son was born just over a month ago, Jorge Valencia promised he would work as hard as he could for the betterment of his new family, said his
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Hill named to House Armed Services Committee
January 16, 2019
Two weeks after being sworn into office, Rep. Katie Hill, D-Agua Dulce, has announced her first congressional committee assignment: the House Armed Services Committee. “The Armed Services Committee was my
Alleged stairwell sleeper faces felony arrest charge
January 16, 2019
An unemployed man found sleeping in a stairwell now faces three felony charges after allegedly resisting arrest when deputies tried to move him along. At about 11:30 p.m. Monday, deputies
Heaviest rain to hit overnight Wednesday
January 16, 2019
With the heaviest rain expected Wednesday night — the latest in a series of back-to-back storms this week — first responders are bracing for more flooding, mudslides and more traffic
Nature Center gets $500,000 to fix trail damaged in Sand Fire
January 16, 2019
Staffers at the Placerita Canyon Natural Area and Nature Center are getting $500,000 to fix a popular trail damaged by the 2016 Sand Fire and the heavy rains that followed
Van Hook lauds Newsom’s budget proposal
January 16, 2019
Following the release of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest budget proposal, local community college leaders are applauding the first-year governor for his commitment to ensuring that students have access to education
Heavy rain spurs flash flood watch
January 16, 2019
While Santa Clarita Valley residents enjoyed a brief break in the back-to-back storms moving in the area this week, agencies at each level of government issued alert notices Tuesday about
Bouquet crash victim identified
January 15, 2019
The young man killed Monday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Bouquet Canyon Road has been identified as 22-year-old Jorge Valencia, of Palmdale. Investigator Anthony Lopez, of the Los Angeles
Newhall Pass interchange truck route blocked by overturned big rig
January 15, 2019
An overturned big rig blocked the southbound side of the truck route at the Interstate 5 and State Route 14 interchange Tuesday night. “The call came initially at 8:17 p.m.
UPDATE: Autopsy planned for woman found unconscious in Valencia parking lot
January 15, 2019
A woman who was found unconscious in a parking lot at the corner of Magic Mountain Parkway and McBean Parkway died after she was taken to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Sunday evening.
Music, Movies, Theater: What’s Entertaining in 2019?
January 15, 2019
What’s your favorite “special” arts and entertainment event from 2018? Was it a movie you looked forward to viewing? A special theater performance? A long-anticipated concert by your favorite performer?
Another single vehicle crash on Bouquet, no patient found
January 15, 2019
A day after a fatal crash on Bouquet Canyon Road in which a car overturned, emergency response crews found themselves back on Bouquet Tuesday yet for another overturned vehicle. This
Three hurt in Saugus crash
January 15, 2019
Three people were hurt and taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Saugus Tuesday morning. The traffic collision happened shortly after 7:30 a.m. on Grovepark Drive near Ridgegrove
College invites public to information meetings
January 15, 2019
To assist high school seniors with the transition to collegiate life, College of the Canyons will hold information meetings Tuesday and Wednesday at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center before
UPDATE: One killed after vehicle overturns on Bouquet Canyon Road
January 15, 2019
One man is dead after his vehicle flipped over Monday morning on Bouquet Canyon Road. The solo vehicle crash happened shortly after 6:35 a.m. on Bouquet, about a quarter-mile south
COC releases new app for optimal user experience
January 15, 2019
College of the Canyons released a new mobile application on Jan. 8 to improve the COC experience for students and faculty alike. Originating from a vision brought forth by a
Astronomy Club to hold viewing party for total lunar eclipse
January 15, 2019
The Local Group Astronomy Club is set to observe the lunar eclipse looming over the Santa Clarita Valley this Sunday. The club invites all SCV residents to a free viewing
Study: SCV commute among nation’s worst
January 15, 2019
Americans’ daily commute has steadily increased over the years and Santa Clarita’s is no different. According to a newly released study, the city has the sixth longest commute in the
Hill reiterates border view in Fox interview
January 15, 2019
After Rep. Katie Hill, D-Agua Dulce, said she would support some funding for physical barriers on the U.S.-Mexico border on CNN Friday, the local representative appeared on Fox News Saturday
Generators brought in to restore power to Canyon View Estates
January 14, 2019
Generators used to restore power to residents of Canyon View Estates kept residents of the 445-home community warm and dry over the weekend. Managers of the property, meanwhile, are busy