Man found dead in Walmart parking lot identified
December 12, 2024
Officials with the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner have identified the man who was found on Wednesday morning dead in a car by the Walmart in Stevenson Ranch. Louie Guzman,
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Biden commutes sentences of 1,500 Americans
December 12, 2024
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer President Joe Biden on Thursday commuted the sentences of around 1,500 people convicted of crimes and pardoned 39 people. This follows his pardoning of his son,
NYPD: Suspect’s gun matches shell casings from UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing
December 12, 2024
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The gun found on the suspect charged in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last week matches shell casings located at the crime scene, New
College Briefs for Dec. 12
December 12, 2024
Brittaney Smyth earns degree from University of Maryland Global Campus Brittaney Smyth, of Valencia, earned a bachelor of science in laboratory management from University of Maryland Global Campus in spring
Power outages continue to irk east side
December 11, 2024
East-side Santa Clarita Valley residents shared their disappointment online and in person Tuesday at the City Council meeting over dayslong power outages. The Public Safety Power Shutoff program, or PSPS,
Deputies arrest 8 in retail-theft operation
December 11, 2024
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies conducted another undercover operation Tuesday targeting organized retail theft, according to Robert Jensen, spokesman for the SCV Sheriff’s Station. Eight arrests were made because
Cemex remains focus as city looks at federal advocacy
December 11, 2024
The city of Santa Clarita renewed its contracts for federal advocacy Tuesday, but it remains in a bit of a holding pattern for an important decision on one of its
City accepting applications for planning vacancy
December 11, 2024
News release The city of Santa Clarita encourages interested and qualified residents to apply for an unscheduled vacancy position on the city’s Planning Commission as a result of Patsy Ayala’s
Trump says he’s open to a deal with Democrats on Dreamers
December 11, 2024
By Joseph Lord Contributing Writer President-elect Donald Trump says he’s open to working with Democratic Party lawmakers to make a deal on allowing Dreamers to stay in the United States. “I
Senators introduce bill to cap Supreme Court terms at 18 years
December 11, 2024
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer Two senators introduced a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would impose term limits for members of the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court unanimously adopted
Trump nominates Harmeet Dhillon to DOJ’s Civil Rights Division
December 11, 2024
By Melanie Sun, Nathan Worcester Contributing Writers President-elect Donald Trump named attorney Harmeet Dhillon as assistant attorney general for civil rights at the U.S. Department of Justice in a post on
Pennsylvania governor says suspect in CEO’s murder is ‘no hero’
December 11, 2024
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The governor of Pennsylvania said that the murder suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing is “no hero.” Some online commenters have celebrated him for allegedly
Detectives seeking public’s help to ID fraud suspect
December 11, 2024
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station detectives are seeking the public’s help with identifying a fraud suspect, according to Deputy Robert Jensen, spokesman for the sheriff station. On Oct. 11, the
LASD: Body found in Walmart parking lot
December 11, 2024
By Perry Smith and Maya Morales California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a car that appeared to have a dead body inside when it crashed into a curb Wednesday
‘And with that, I’m out’: Smyth bids adieu to City Council, Ayala sworn in
December 10, 2024
After 14 years on the Santa Clarita City Council and serving five times as mayor, Cameron Smyth put down the gavel for the final time on Tuesday. In his departing
New smell generating problems in Stevenson Ranch
December 10, 2024
Stevenson Ranch residents are looking forward to the end of a smelly generator billowing smoke above Stevenson Ranch Parkway to support an AT&T communications hub. Vladimir Shalkevich said he lives
Crews fight to contain out-of-control wildfire near Malibu
December 10, 2024
By Jill McLaughlin Contributing Writer Malibu residents fled their homes in the middle of the night on Monday, as a wildfire blazed out of control, fueled by strong winds and forcing
Daniel Penny found not guilty in subway death of Jordan Neely
December 10, 2024
By Michael Washburn Contributing Writer NEW YORK CITY — A Manhattan jury on Monday acquitted Daniel Penny of criminally negligent homicide over the death of Jordan Neely, a mentally ill homeless
Older Americans exploited to the tune of billions of dollars, federal agencies warn
December 10, 2024
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Multiple regulatory agencies have urged American financial institutions to implement strict measures to ensure the protection of older adults in light of the increasing number of
Ex-boyfriend sentenced for armed break-in
December 10, 2024
L.A. County Superior Court Judge Bernie LaForteza sentenced a man to seven years in prison in a plea deal to charges over a violent, armed break-in at his ex-girlfriend’s Saugus