Flood-damaged train tracks repaired
August 4, 2017
Flood-damaged railway tracks in Acton have been fixed and trains allowed to run, a Metrolink spokesman said Friday. It was a no go for some Metrolink trains the morning after
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City furthers plans and process for Canyon Country Community Center
August 4, 2017
As the city of Santa Clarita finalizes their plans for the new Canyon Country Community Center set to open by 2020, the local businesses currently in that location will have
Saugus Band and Color Guard previews tidbits of its upcoming season
August 4, 2017
Following their section leaders and instructors, members of the Saugus High School Band and Color Guard take their places on the school’s football field under the hot summer sun. In
New shaded areas to be installed in three parks
August 4, 2017
Starting next week, three of Santa Clarita’s parks will be getting shadier. From Aug. 7 to Sept. 11, the city will temporarily close the play areas and picnic tables in
Another crash at Decoro and McBean
August 4, 2017
A two-car mid-day crash at the Valencia intersection near last months’s double fatality sent one car up onto the sidewalk next to a tree and the other onto a separate
Avenue Tibbitts, Avenue Hopkins and Anza Drive to be closed Sunday
August 4, 2017
As the World Police and Fire Games make their way to Los Angeles County next week, several events will be hosted in the Santa Clarita Valley. While the city welcomes
Instagram prankster charged with theft, vandalism
August 4, 2017
The Instagram prankster detained after a week’s investigation has been formally charged with vandalism and theft and turned over to his parents. The 14-year-old suspect was detained by deputies
Grass fire near Plum Canyon prompts immediate concern for evacuation
August 4, 2017
Update – 4:07 p.m. The fire was reported to be 100 percent contained. The fire had burned a half-acre. The official cause is under investigation. <hr></hr> Original Story – 2:56
College forms, launches apprenticeship group
August 4, 2017
On Friday, College of the Canyons (COC) and Goodwill Southern California celebrated their partnership to form the Strong Workforce Apprenticeship Group (SWAG). “Powered by Doing What Matters for Jobs and
Junior lifeguards, families run-swim-run in Castaic Lake “Macho Man”
August 4, 2017
The second session of the Castaic Lake junior lifeguard program came to an end on Thursday night with its “Macho Man” run and swim. The “Macho Man” starts in Paradise
Carl Kanowsky: A Step Beyond in Portugal
August 4, 2017
So, it’s time to leave Jerez, Sherry, and Spain and venture to a new land for Terry and I, Portugal. Now, Portugal’s winemakers labor under the same misconceptions most Americans
SCV districts share news about upcoming school year
August 4, 2017
UPDATE 3:15 p.m.: Updated to include comments from the Sulphur Springs Union School District. In a few short weeks, students in the Santa Clarita Valley will swap their pool toys
UPDATE: Sudden heavy rain brings lightning-sparked fires, flooding, mudslides to East SCV
August 3, 2017
Hot “crazy” weather triggered multiple lightning strikes which sparked fires in the Angeles National Forest and thunderstorms which created flooding in Acton. Heavy sudden rains amounting to 1.25 inches fell
Report finds California graduates have less debt than peers nationwide
August 3, 2017
In California, college graduates tend to fair better than students across the nation when it comes to their student debt, according to a report from WalletHub. The report, “2017 States
Supervisors’ motion will evaluate county care of patients with mental health issues
August 3, 2017
Furthering the county’s efforts to aid those with mental health issues, Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Sheila Kuehl will present a motion on Tuesday to evaluate and improve the process to
Three dozen citations issued in pedestrian safety sting
August 3, 2017
Three dozen motorists cited in Spring, another three dozen cited for the same thing Wednesday – at this rate, we’ll have more than 140 motorists cited for failing to
World Police and Fire Games cycling events to be held in SCV
August 3, 2017
Santa Clarita and other Los Angeles County cities will be hosting the World Police and Fire Games next week, an international Olympic-style event that pits officers and firefighters head to
UPDATE: 14-year-old Instagram prankster detained
August 3, 2017
A would-be Instagram star hoping to catapult himself into Internet stardom by stripping down to his underwear and causing havoc by dumping a Slurpee on his head, stealing bowling pins,
COC to offer expanded selection of free noncredit courses
August 3, 2017
Source: College of the Canyons Included among the nearly 2,000 class sections being offered by College of the Canyons this fall are 57 noncredit class sections, marking a 36 percent
COC student reports alleged sexual assault on campus
August 3, 2017
A female College of the Canyons (COC) student reported that she was sexually assaulted by a male acquaintance and COC student Wednesday morning, according to a campus-wide email sent by