Sen. Stern introduces new gun safety law
February 17, 2018
In an effort to close a loophole in California gun laws, State Sen. Henry Stern, D- Canoga Park, and the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office (LADA) have introduced SB 1281,
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Church frets over permit concern
February 16, 2018
A church ministry that’s helped the homeless of Santa Clarita for nearly 40 years is seeking help from the community after receiving notice from county officials that it must vacate
Talk of Neenach solar field heats up
February 16, 2018
Meet the way of land development in the 21st century—vistas of shiny black surfaces like tabletops, some big enough to hide a small town, covering the earth with solar
Stabbed, left slowly to die in a creek – SCV’s 3rd murder of 2017
February 16, 2018
This is the third in a seven-part series looking at the six murders that were reported in the Santa Clarita Valley in 2017. In the hills that unfold across more
Erin Oxhorn-Gilpin honored at annual Teacher of the Year gala
February 16, 2018
California Teacher of the Year and Northlake Hills Elementary School teacher Erin Oxhorn-Gilpin traveled to Sacramento this week to celebrate her recognition and discuss education policy with her fellow Teachers
Power crews continue marker ball installation in Saugus area
February 16, 2018
Southern California Edison crews continued to install marker balls in the Saugus area of Santa Clarita Friday afternoon. Our cameras caught the process which involved a man dangling from a
Rio Vista, Cedarcreek State Preschool Programs to see upgrades
February 16, 2018
Grant funding worth $10,000 is expected to spruce up facilities at the state Preschool Programs for Cedarcreek and Rio Vista. The grant funding was awarded to the programs through the
Latest probation sweep finds no violators
February 16, 2018
Since June, sheriff’s deputies have been going on regular probation sweeps, casting a wide net over the Santa Clarita Valley, searching for those violating their probation terms, finding fewer and
Crime Blotter: Canyon Country (West)
February 16, 2018
02/05/18 Commercial Burglary- 20300 block of Rue Crevier Forced entry into victim’s garage, RC cars and equipment stolen. Grand Theft Auto- 19300 block of Stillmore Street Vehicle stolen. Residential Burglary- 26800 block of
Crime Blotter: Newhall
February 16, 2018
02/08/17 Commercial Burglary – 24200 block Main Street Person(s) unknown forced entry into the business and stole numerous prescription medications. 02/07/18 Assault – Newhall Avenue / Valle Del Oro Drive
Santa Clarita Christian School offers dual enrollment, dual credit options to students
February 16, 2018
As high school students at Santa Clarita Christian School (SCCS) complete courses required for graduation, they also now have the ability to gain college credit from two accredited Christian universities.
Three Santa Clarita businesses cited for allegedly serving alcohol to minors
February 15, 2018
Two restaurants and a liquor store in the Santa Clarita Valley were accused of selling alcohol to minors in a sting operation aimed at ferreting out people who put alcohol
Castaic man pleads not guilty to stalking, criminal threats
February 15, 2018
A Castaic man accused of making criminal threats against his estranged wife who works for Castaic Elementary School – prompting safety concerns at the school – pleaded not guilty Thursday
City, county celebrate Hart district recycling program
February 15, 2018
About 30 students at Valencia High School are working together to save the earth and promote recycling on their school campus through the high school’s new Recycling Club. “We didn’t
Hart High students, recognize Nielsen, Turner at schoolwide assembly
February 15, 2018
While graduation is still several months away, the Hart High family hosted a send-off for two of their own Thursday with a surprise campuswide tribute. Collyn Nielsen and John Turner,
Castaic district, SCV Sheriff discuss campus safety
February 15, 2018
Following a recent threat made to a campus, Castaic Union School District staff and local Sheriff’s Station officials met at Castaic Elementary School Thursday to discuss campus safety and security
Phone call sparks brief ‘soft lockdown’ at Saugus High School
February 15, 2018
Saugus High School was placed on “soft lockdown” Thursday morning after school officials received a phone call that “concerned” them, school and law enforcement sources confirmed. The incident was cleared
Five out-of-towners arrested in car-checking incident
February 15, 2018
Five out-of-towers – two men, three women – were arrested in the early hours of the morning Thursday on suspicion of grand theft auto, mail theft and drug possession, Shirley
SCV community observes Ash Wednesday
February 15, 2018
Ash Wednesday takes place 46 days before Easter Sunday and is mostly observed by Catholics although many other Christians observe it to. The practice includes wearing ashes on the head
LAFCO begins work reviewing SCV Water Agency plan
February 14, 2018
Officials mandated to review proposed annexations learned Wednesday they can’t call an election or require a “protest process” when they start down the road of reviewing an application submitted to