ID of Pyramid Lake stabbing victim eludes detectives
July 10, 2017
Homicide detectives are trying to identify the body of a Hispanic man found late Saturday afternoon, stabbed to death in a river bed near Pyramid Lake. “This is a homicide,”
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Murder trial of Canyon Country woman put off again
July 10, 2017
The murder trial of a Canyon Country woman accused of killing her brother two years ago has been put off yet again as the elusive court case moves two and
Newhall Board to consider additional space for Head Start program
July 10, 2017
A Head Start program located in the Castaic Union School district is considering moving its portable classroom to the Newhall school District’s Wiley Canyon Elementary School site. The Newhall School
Saugus Board to accept $25,500 grant from Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation
July 10, 2017
In late-May, the Saugus Union School District’s Education Services department was awarded a $25,500 grant from the Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation to support programs at the district’s 15 sites. The
Former martial arts instructor charged with sex crimes against children
July 10, 2017
A preliminary hearing begins today for a former local martial arts instructor charged with sex crimes against children. Dante Villanueva Lusica, 70, of Canyon Country, is charged with two counts
38 animals in 38 minutes: Placerita Nature Center’s fire evacuation plan
July 9, 2017
When Frank Hoffman stepped outside of the Placerita Nature Center on June 25, he could see smoke rising in the distance from the Placerita Fire. “Here we go again,” Hoffman,
Algal bloom prompts officials to issue health warning
July 9, 2017
The Department of Water Resources is urging the public to to avoid contact with waters containing algae in Pyramid Lake. Officials released a warning after conducting a test on Thursday.
Officials consider death of man near Pyramid Lake ‘suspicious’
July 9, 2017
Homicide officials are investigating the death of man who was found near Pyramid Lake on Saturday. The body was found near Frenchman’s Flat on the Golden State Highway Old Road
Traffic collision blocks Hasley Canyon Road off-ramp
July 9, 2017
A traffic collision near the Hasley Canyon Road off-ramp on the northbound Interstate 5 caused a vehicle to overturn. According to officials with L.A. County Fire, two vehicles were involved with
Harmony fills the air during Concerts in the Park
July 9, 2017
Central Park was full of people Saturday evening for the first night of Concerts in the Park of 2017. Queen Nation riled up the crowd with their tribute to the
Illegal fireworks ignite brush at Val Verde natural gas field
July 9, 2017
An early morning blaze in Val Verde was believed to be started by the use of illegal fireworks, according to a fire official. At 12:23 a.m, 911 operators received a
Heat wave strikes the Santa Clarita Valley
July 8, 2017
Temperatures neared record highs Saturday afternoon throughout much of the Santa Clarita Valley. The National Weather Service confirmed temperatures of 110 degrees at its Val Verde station, 107 degrees at
Unhealthy air quality reported in SCV
July 8, 2017
Source: Los Angeles County Department of Public Health LOS ANGELES – According to the South Coast Air Quality Management District, air quality will be unhealthy for all individuals in East San
Two men arrested for possession of firearms and drugs on Friday
July 8, 2017
Two people were arrested for possession of firearms and methamphetamine on Friday during two separate traffic stops conducted by the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Both men were convicted of
Brush fire burns two acres early Saturday morning
July 8, 2017
A brush fire burned two acres in the early hours of Saturday morning near Canyon Country. The fire was reported around 1:55 a.m. near the intersection of Whitewater Canyon Road
Stuntman Loren Janes remembered for his bravery and love
July 7, 2017
Loren Janes spent much of his life and career in the face of danger. The Hollywood stuntman and stunt coordinator was known for the hazardous scenes he performed in, playing
Hope binds what’s left of missing man’s family
July 7, 2017
The hope that Will Cierzan, missing since late January, is still alive is what carries members of his family – shattered though it’s become – through each day, his
SCV water bill heads to Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife.
July 7, 2017
A Senate bill calling for one new all-encompassing water district for the Santa Clarita Valley is slated to be reviewed Tuesday in Sacramento by members of the Committee on Water,
Record heat strikes Southern California
July 7, 2017
On Friday it was hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk and bake cookies in a car. The heat wave brought 111-degree weather and an excessive heat warning
Knight addresses protesters at SCV office
July 7, 2017
Health care advocates and constituents rallied at Congressman Steve Knight’s Santa Clarita office on Thursday afternoon. This was not the first time protesters chanted and held signs outside of the