Interim COC head discusses college’s goals
January 21, 2025
A little over six months ago, David Andrus was thrust into the role of interim head of College of the Canyons, tasked with what he called overseeing a period of
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An overview: Trump’s flurry of Day 1 executive orders
January 21, 2025
Actions addressed border, Jan. 6 pardons, energy, inflation, bureaucracy and more By Nathan Worcester, Jacob Burg, John Haughey, Darlene McCormick Sanchez, Andrew Moran Contributing Writers President Donald Trump set a breakneck
Treasury recoups $31M in Social Security payments to dead people
January 21, 2025
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer More than $31 million in erroneous Social Security payments to deceased individuals has been clawed back by the Treasury Department, with an official saying it’s only
SUSD asset management advisory committee to discuss options for Santa Clarita Elementary
January 20, 2025
The Saugus Union School District asset management advisory committee is set Wednesday to discuss potential options on whether the site of Santa Clarita Elementary School should be rented to a
LAO: Utility costs to bring tough decisions on climate policy
January 20, 2025
While many Santa Clarita Valley residents were left in the dark over the past two weeks due to power outages, the state’s Legislative Analyst’s Office issued a report trying to
‘Planning Commission 101’ set for Tuesday
January 20, 2025
The city of Santa Clarita is forgoing a regularly scheduled monthly meeting Tuesday for an edition of “Planning Commission 101,” according to city officials. The study session is intended to
SUSD set to approve construction extension on James Foster Elementary building
January 20, 2025
The Saugus Union School District governing board is set at Tuesday’s meeting to approve an extension on the construction window for the new two-story classroom building at James Foster Elementary
Tiny living, big dreams: Finally Family Homes debuts 2nd tiny home
January 20, 2025
Living on your own for the first time can feel like a mix of excitement and freedom but also comes with a newfound responsibility. One learns to live daily life
Heavy winds expected to continue through Tuesday in SCV
January 20, 2025
Heavy winds are expected to continue through Tuesday afternoon in the Santa Clarita Valley, weather officials said Monday afternoon, adding that Los Angeles County remains in a Particularly Dangerous Situation
Biden pardons family, Fauci, Cheney and others in final acts as president
January 20, 2025
By Samantha Flom and Zachary Stieber Contributing Writers Former President Joe Biden’s final act as president was to preemptively pardon several members of his family. The sweeping pardon covers the president’s
Trump pledges to put America first, announces rash of executive actions
January 20, 2025
Compiled from contributing writers and news services WASHINGTON — Donald J. Trump has been inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States, calling for a “revolution of common sense”
Patient transported after collision involving pedestrian
January 19, 2025
L.A. County firefighters were dispatched to a report of a traffic collision involving a pedestrian that resulted in at least one patient being transported to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital on
Vehicle blocking traffic after traffic collision
January 19, 2025
First responders were dispatched to a traffic collision on Soledad Canyon Road and Rainbow Glen Drive that resulted in one vehicle blocking the opposite side of traffic on Sunday afternoon,
CHP officers seek more evidence in GoPro
January 17, 2025
California Highway Patrol officers are seeking additional evidence for their investigation into a pursuit last month of a 27-year-old Lancaster motorcyclist they say ran from a traffic break after some
Suspect in bathroom-filming investigation wants camera back
January 17, 2025
A local chiropractor being sued over allegations he filmed people using the unisex bathroom in his office is saying the Sheriff’s Department should give him his camera, computer and cellphone
Pair sentenced in Val Verde kidnapping, torture
January 17, 2025
A couple who kidnapped and tortured a woman in a horrific dayslong crime spree that began in a Val Verde trailer March 13 and ended three days when the victim
Supreme Court upholds law that bans TikTok
January 17, 2025
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday turned away TikTok’s request to halt a federal law requiring indirect owner ByteDance to divest itself of the company by
Trump inauguration moved indoors due to freezing conditions
January 17, 2025
By Jackson Richman Contributing Writer The Monday inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump has been moved indoors due to extreme cold weather. The event was scheduled to be held on the steps
Israel Approves Cease-Fire Deal, Set to Begin Sunday
January 17, 2025
UPDATED with approval of full cabinet. By Chris Summers Contributing Writer Israel’s cabinet approved a cease-fire deal with Hamas early on Saturday local time, paving the way for a six-week pause
Hart District’s Got Talent returns for second year
January 17, 2025
The Hart District’s Got Talent Variety Showcase, presented by the Santa Clarita Valley WiSH Education Foundation, is set to return Feb. 28 at Saugus High School. Students are encouraged to