Election expected for Hart board this November
May 30, 2018
While there hasn’t been an election for a Hart district Governing Board member in about three years, that’s likely to change in November. Hart district board member Joe Messina recently
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CalTrans announces I-5 traffic changes
May 30, 2018
The California Department of Transportation announced plans Tuesday night to remove a bypass lane through the SCV on Thursday, and open another June 8. As part of the Caltrans I-5
Bond action in Acton
May 30, 2018
For the first time in nearly a decade, a new bond measure could be coming to the November ballot and the schools of the Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District. The
Saugus school officials seek new committee members
May 29, 2018
The Saugus Union School District has announced that it is seeking to fill three new vacancies on its Measure EE Citizens’ Oversight Committee. Measure EE, a $148 million Prop 39
Newhall man found murdered in Thousand Oaks
May 29, 2018
A man who lived in Newhall and attended Hart High School was identified Monday as the victim of a murder in Thousand Oaks. Chad Omelia, 26, was found dead Monday,
County sends out PSA for vacation fraud
May 29, 2018
Los Angeles County has issued tips to prevent residents from seeing a dream vacation turn into a disappointment. Often, travel businesses offer discounts for airfare, resorts, cruises and other vacation
Supes OK $20M for homeless veterans, hold discussion on body cams
May 29, 2018
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed a motion to allocate $20 million to help mentally ill veterans experiencing homelessness on Tuesday. The motion, authored by Supervisors Mark Ridley-Thomas
Summer trial for cold case murder of Newhall woman
May 29, 2018
This summer, the family of a Newhall woman murdered almost four decades ago hopes to get some degree of closure in the case when the man charged with her murder
City to look at state legislation on rehab, tax credits
May 29, 2018
The Santa Clarita City Council will get a chance to weigh in on bills about licensing for alcohol and drug abuse treatment facilities and the state’s film and television tax
Wilk bills advance to Senate floor
May 29, 2018
A bill requiring offenders convicted of animal abuse charges to undergo mental health assessments and another that would provide funding for an aerospace institute headed to the Senate floor Friday.
Knight’s opioid prevention bill passes House
May 29, 2018
State representatives approved the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2019 Thursday, which included provisions authored by Congressman Knight, R-Palmdale, for anti-opioid trafficking. This NDAA sets federal defense and
Driver backs into deputy’s car, arrested for alleged DUI
May 29, 2018
More than a dozen drivers were arrested in the Santa Clarita Valley over the Memorial Day weekend, including a “confused” motorist who allegedly backed into a local sheriff deputy’s cruiser
Rite Aid plans to keep Thrifty Ice Cream
May 29, 2018
Although negotiations are ongoing and the merger with Albertsons is yet to be finalized, Rite Aid plans to keeping serving the iconic Thrifty Ice Cream to customers. “While we have
County library gets $5 million to upgrade WiFi
May 29, 2018
News release issued by the Los Angeles County Library Public computers and Wi-Fi access are among the most used library resources in LA County, but internet connection
Acorn Hardwood Flooring wins national award
May 29, 2018
Acorn Hardwood Flooring, which has served the Santa Clarita Valley since 1979, won a prominent award last month from the National Wood Flooring Association. In a competition that featured 55
COC summer courses still enrolling ahead of June 4 start
May 29, 2018
COC officials offered a reminder that summer session is still enrolling this week. Two more Summer Rush dates will give students a convenient opportunity to apply and enroll for summer
Acton-Agua Dulce school board member, lawyer Larry Layton dies of heart failure
May 28, 2018
Family and friends of Acton-Agua Dulce education official Larry Layton confirmed his death over the weekend due to heart failure. He was 75. Layton was a member of the governing
Will Thrifty Ice Cream be scooped up in Albertsons/Rite Aid merger? SCV patrons want to know.
May 28, 2018
Since the announcement in February of an Albertsons/Rite Aid merger, several Santa Clarita Valley residents have resorted to social media to express their concern about the fate of Thrifty Ice