Mail theft victim sparks probe by postal service
February 8, 2017
A local victim of mail theft, frustrated over inaction to correct a problem he says is out of control in the Santa Clarita Valley, fired off an angry email to
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Alleged knife-wielding burglar arrested 9 times in 2016; 13 in 4 years
February 8, 2017
The man accused of terrorizing a Canyon Country couple at knife-point as they slept in their bed has been arrested more than a dozen times since May 2013, court papers
Club breaks boundaries, integrates students with special needs
February 8, 2017
Circle of Friends is a national club that is on several campuses in the William S. Hart Union High School District. The club works to integrate students with special needs and
Unique microscope aids hospital’s neurosurgeons
February 8, 2017
Neurosurgeons at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital are able to better-serve patients in the community and perform advanced surgeries with the help of the hospital’s newest technology: the Zeiss Pentero 900
Veteran K-9 to retire after almost 8 years of service
February 8, 2017
Flash has dedicated his life to fending off bad guys, uncovering drugs, finding cash and locating weapons. The 8-year-old Belgian Malinois has spent his career working alongside agencies and officers
Bank of Santa Clarita Announces Record Profitability
February 8, 2017
The Bank of Santa Clarita reported it achieved a record level of earnings again, during 2016, with net earnings of $1.367 million. Earnings were up 12 percent over 2015, with
Wesco Aircraft Reports Quarterly Earnings
February 8, 2017
Wesco Aircraft reported yesterday that net sales in the fiscal 2017 first quarter were $339.4 million, down 5.7 percent from $359.8 million in the prior-year first quarter. Net income was
Currently filming in Santa Clarita Valley
February 7, 2017
Film and TV productions bring revenue and jobs to the Santa Clarita Valley. You might run into a film crew any day. Here are some productions filming around town this
MannKind takes steps to boost stock, Afrezza sales
February 7, 2017
MannKind Corp. will hold a special shareholders’ meeting later this month, part of an effort to avoid having its shared removed from the Nasdaq stock market. The biopharmaceutical company also
Couple wakened by knife-wielding burglar
February 7, 2017
Local sheriff’s detectives made an arrest in the case of Canyon Country couple asleep in bed, awakened by a knife-wielding burglar demanding money. About 1:15 a.m. Friday, deputies with
Burglary suspect nabbed in driveway
February 7, 2017
A woman who forgot her cell phone in her car after arriving home found it in the hands of a burglar moments later, allegedly, when she went to retrieve it.
Domestic dispute leads to assault arrest
February 7, 2017
A 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly hitting his mother in the head with “a household item” he allegedly threw at her.
Stern bill looks to help human-trafficking victims
February 7, 2017
Last week, a multi-agency law-enforcement crackdown on human trafficking throughout California netted 474 arrests and rescued 55 victims – almost half of the latter, children. Now a bill introduced by
Out-of-town couple arrested for local burglary
February 7, 2017
A man and a woman detained by deputies Friday following a wild 10-minute pursuit through Valencia and onto the Interstate were arrested on suspicion of burglary. Both suspects live in
Supes OK pot moratorium, begin study of specific regulations
February 7, 2017
In the wake of Proposition 64 legalizing recreational marijuana in California, the L.A. County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously passed a pair of pot-related motions – one to enact
Cyclist arrested for felony vandalism
February 7, 2017
A case of apparent road rage – or, specifically, driveway rage – resulted in the felony arrest of a bicyclist on suspicion of vandalism. A confrontation between a motorist and
Crowdfunding: Another path to capital
February 7, 2017
By Connie Sparks How entrepreneurs and small businesses raise capital is undergoing a transformation. Several years ago when credit was more readily available, capital appeared to be accessible to many.
“Depressed” Canyon Country man the latest to go missing
February 7, 2017
A Canyon Country man reported as depressed is the latest man to be go missing in the Santa Clarita Valley as sheriff’s deputies continue to unravel two other puzzling disappearances.
Recent charter school ruling under review by school board
February 7, 2017
A recent ruling by a California appellate court on charter school satellite sites and resource centers is set to be the topic of conversation for the Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School
Pothole repairs close freeway lane for more than 24 hours
February 7, 2017
Potholes repairs along Interstate 5 slowed morning and afternoon traffic throughout Monday and Tuesday in the Santa Clarita Valley. Crews from CalTrans closed the No. 5 lane of the freeway