Preschools receive funds for improvements
June 19, 2018
Following the allocation of $50 million in ongoing Proposition 98 funds, the Newhall School District approved the receipt of $18,000 to be used for improvements at its three preschool sites.
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Sheriff seizes more than 550 firearms in Agua Dulce
June 18, 2018
Following on a tip about a felon who might be in possession of an arsenal, Sheriff’s Station officials investigated a pair or properties and then seized more than 550 firearms
Newhall teachers protest during contract negotiations
June 18, 2018
“We need a raise, not just praise,” was the call shouted by about 100 educators at the intersection of Wiley Canyon and Orchard Village roads on Monday. Cars and passers-by
Covered California adopts new budget, elects chair
June 18, 2018
The Board of Directors for state health insurance marketplace Covered California adopted a $350 million budget for its next fiscal year Monday. The budget will emphasize in investing in marketing
Keep Hillcrest Green ballot goes out to Hillcrest residents
June 18, 2018
Updated to clarify that a “no” vote would result in the elimination of the Hillcrest landscape maintenance district. Ballots were sent out recently to the residents of the Hillcrest area
Transient accused of setting fire in wash
June 18, 2018
An unemployed homeless man was arrested on suspicion of arson after he allegedly lit a fire in the Santa Clara River wash behind the Lowe’s Home Improvement store on Bouquet
Bakersfield man arrested during alleged burglary
June 18, 2018
An unemployed Bakersfield man was arrested on suspicion of residential burglary, a felony, late last week after he was caught allegedly breaking into a Canyon Country residence. The incident happened
Man accused of screwdriver threat, robbery
June 18, 2018
A Canyon Country man accused of stealing tools, then threatening someone with a screwdriver, was arrested Friday, sheriff’s officials said. The suspect was described by deputies of the Santa Clarita
Newhall woman accused of murder set for hearing next month
June 18, 2018
A Newhall woman accused of murdering her boyfriend after she allegedly shot him to death in the parking lot of a Canoga Park bar was ordered to appear back next
Summer Crime Enforcement Team stops jaywalker, car load of kids, seizes drugs, makes arrests
June 18, 2018
Although summer officially arrives in a couple of days, members of the Summer Crime Enforcement Team continue to make arrests. Members of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station squad, which
CHP sobriety checkpoint nets zero DUI arrests
June 18, 2018
The California Highway Patrol held a DUI checkpoint Friday and no drunk drivers showed up, according to checkpoint results that show no arrests were made for impaired driving. “On Friday
SCV’s legislators critique state budget
June 18, 2018
Legislators representing the Santa Clarita Valley were displeased with the latest $200 billion California budget for the next fiscal year, which they criticized for leaving out funding for the developmentally
Hart High’s 50th graduating class celebrates 20 years later
June 17, 2018
Members of the 50th graduating class of Hart High school reunited to celebrate and catch up on where their lives have taken them since graduating 20 years ago. “We thought
Congressman Knight votes on several bills to tackle and prevent opioid addiction
June 17, 2018
Congressman Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, voted to pass multiple bills in the House of Representatives designed to combat the growing opioid crisis across the nation, according to a news release.
City reminds residents that all fireworks are illegal in city limits
June 17, 2018
The city of Santa Clarita, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and the Los Angeles County Fire Department are warning residents that all fireworks are illegal within city limits.
Local Trojans to meet at the SCV SCend Off next month
June 17, 2018
The upcoming USC Santa Clarita Valley SCend Off will bring all Trojans in the Santa Clarita Valley, old and new, together on Jul 14, according to a news release.
City hosts a “Pettable” art exhibit.
June 17, 2018
The city of Santa Clarita is hosting a new art exhibit called “Pettable Paintings,” which allows anyone to touch and feel the paintings on display. The exhibit, located at the
USDA unveils new interactive map in the fight against the opioid crisis
June 17, 2018
In an effort to combat the opioid crisis, the United States Department of Agriculture launched an interactive map to help engage with people across the country on how to help prevent, treat and recover from opioid use, according to a news release.
Local Muslims celebrate the end of Ramadan with Eid carnival
June 17, 2018
Santa Clarita Muslims came together as a community to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the month long holiday of Ramadan, with their annual Eid carnival celebration Saturday.
Best friends reunite at Saugus High reunion
June 16, 2018
Forty years to today’s exact date, the young men and women of the Santa Clarita Valley’s newest high school were celebrating the completion of their senior year. Under the stars