Most people know the phrase, “hit the ground running.” For Michael Vierra, recently appointed as interim superintendent of the William S. Hart Union High School District, he’s starting off his
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer The Supreme Court on Thursday decided to dismiss Idaho’s appeal against a lower court ruling that granted an exception to its strict abortion law for abortions
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The average cost for a Fourth of July cookout has increased in 2024 to a “record high,” in part due to higher inflation, according to a
By Jeff Louderback Contributing Writer More than a year after a Norfolk Southern train carrying toxic chemicals derailed and exploded in East Palestine, Ohio, the National Transportation Safety Board returned to
2 local students named to Samford University dean’s list Samford University recognized 2,122 students named to the dean’s list for the fall 2023 semester, including two students from the Santa
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer A recent report has shown that financial sextortion schemes are on the rise and teenage boys are the primary targets. The National Center for Missing &
Multiple studies, and test scores from the past couple years, have shown the toll the COVID-19 pandemic has had on students. To that end, the Saugus Union School District has
The Saugus Union School District governing board at Tuesday’s meeting signed off on the 2024-25 budget and ratified the union contracts that were agreed to earlier this month. Both items
School districts across the state are facing a year in which funding could be well below what they have been used to in the years since the COVID-19 pandemic. With
After a closed session discussion Tuesday evening, the Santa Clarita City Council authorized the takeover of a property on Plumwood Avenue in Canyon Country due to problems with an ongoing
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer The Supreme Court on Monday reversed a lower court’s ruling against bump stock purchasers after the justices overturned a federal ban on the devices days before.
Artists through the Santa Clarita Arts Association in Old Town Newhall displayed their work through the “Rhythm & Soul” art show from June 20 to July 28, with the reception
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer CNN is defending its two moderators for the upcoming presidential debate amid accusations of bias from former President Donald Trump’s campaign. During a segment on Monday,
By Jana J. Pruet Contributing Writer Ford has issued a safety recall on more than 550,000 pickup trucks in the United States due to a transmission problem. The company said the
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect sought in connection with an alleged afternoon attempted kidnapping in Valencia on June 13.
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer The White House on Tuesday vowed to appeal two district court rulings that block key parts of the federal government’s signature student loan forgiveness plan known
News release The city of Santa Clarita is now accepting names for the Youth Grove in Central Park. This project honors Santa Clarita youth, aged 24 years and younger, who
While the Wiley Canyon Project is coming back before the Planning Commission later this year, several upset residents spoke out at City Hall regarding the plans last week over a
Saugus High School alumna Abbey Weitzeil is bringing her four Olympic medals to Paris next month looking to add to her collection. USA Swimming announced that Weitzeil will be one
Residents could stop by the Via Princessa Metrolink Station parking lot to drop off tires and rims between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday, as a part of L.A.