Diana Balderas, a 17-year-old senior at Golden Valley High School, was named California’s 23rd Congressional District winner of the 2017 Congressional App Challenge for her creation of Food Distribution, a
While Los Angeles County staff will still work throughout the holiday season, Board of Supervisors meetings have been cancelled for the next two weeks. Board Chair Sheila Kuehl cancelled the
As Santa Clarita’s labor force shrank in November, the unemployment rate dipped as a result. The jobless rate in the city was 3.8 percent, down from 4.0 percent in October
With added electrical hazards and holiday decorations, December is one of the leading months for home fires in the United States. To avoid home fires, electrical fires, electrical shocks, injuries
Did you know the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) has a Residential Burglary/Robbery Task Force (RBRTF), which investigates the ever increasing residential burglary trends? A unit out of Major
As an incentive for students across Los Angeles County to regularly visit their local libraries, the Board of Supervisors approved fine-free library cards for youth at their meeting this week.
The House of Representatives approved $2.6 billion to the Office of the Secretary, among other funding, to provide relief for areas affected by disasters, including California wildfires and earthquakes and
The Santa Clarita Valley Veterans Services Collaborative opened doors this week on a location to connect veterans with local services and, as was the case a few times Wednesday, help
Source: College of the Canyons For many, Dec. 31, 2017 will simply mark the end of a year, but for Don Takeda, it will mark the end of a 46-year
Local mental health experts met with Oak Tree Gun Club owners on Thursday to create a game plan to tackle firearm-related suicides. Oak Tree owner Jim Mitchell met with the
When Santa Clarita deputies responded to a report of an assault back in spring of 2016, they uncovered evidence that would lead to one of the first investigations for a
Eleven original films from current California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) students, faculty and alumni from the institute’s school of Film and Video will appear at the 2018 Slamdance Film
As the first day of winter began in the Earth’s Northern Hemisphere, low temperatures and high winds whipped across the Santa Clarita Valley Thursday. In addition to being a chilly
Hailing it as an effort to protect the principles of net neutrality, Congressman Steve Knight co-sponsored a bill Tuesday to address the Federal Communications Commission’s repeal of the Obama-era policy
During this holiday season, Logix Federal Credit Union pledged $10,000 to support College of the Canyons’ First Year Promise program, which gives first-year, full-time students the opportunity to attend COC
Medical examiners with the Coroner’s Office identified the female teenager who died Tuesday night from a gunshot. Keira Ashtyn Boyd, 17, of Santa Clarita, died after sustaining a gunshot wound
On Wednesday, House and Senate Republicans fulfilled President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to pass a new tax reform bill. Rep. Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, voted in favor of the Tax Cuts
In response to a strong surge in demand, Covered California is giving consumers more time to sign up for health coverage that will begin on Jan. 1, according to state
The Spargifiore family has always believed in the magic of Christmas. Four adult siblings, ranging in age from 20 to 25, have served as the SCV Santa team for a
The City of Santa Clarita encourages residents to enjoy themselves when ringing in the New Year, but wants to make sure no fireworks are involved. The city is offering a