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Together we walk: MHF annual walk empowers families affected by cancer
Ayleen, Jacob, Patricia, Jayden, Ariana, Liam, Joana, Enrique, Samantha, Isaac, Leilani, Tyler, Bridgette, Bryce, Isiuwa, Kaden, Silvia, Alijah, Isabella, Tucker, Addison, Gina, Owen, Kailyn, Lincoln, Hailey, Sergio, Arely and Alexander’s

200 by 200-foot brush fire breaks out in Castaic
A 200 by 200-foot brush fire broke out in Castaic Friday night, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials. According to Bernard Peters, a spokesman for the L.A. County

City to take second look at shelter funds
Santa Clarita city officials said Friday that nearly $1.8 million budgeted for a permanent year-round local homeless shelter is ineligible for such a use under federal guidelines for Community Development

Inclusion Week: A week to learn about disabilities, emphasize unity and understanding
When it comes to asking a question about disabilities, society has been told it is a “taboo.” In efforts to break the taboo and further education about disabilities, Highlands Elementary

Wilk’s school safety bills head to Senate floor
A pair of bills that offer safety measures for schools authored by state Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, are headed to the Senate floor for a vote, the legislator’s office

Vehicle rollover sends 1 to hospital
One person was transported to a local hospital after a vehicle overturned in Newhall on Friday afternoon, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials. Firefighters were dispatched at 2:04

Castaic OKs process for replacing board member
The governing board for the Castaic Union School District unanimously approved a timeline for appointing a replacement board member at a special meeting on Thursday. The board called the meeting

Schiavo advances six bills out of Appropriations to Assembly floor
News release Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced today that she successfully advanced six priority bills through the Assembly Appropriations Committee, according to a statement released by the assemblywoman’s office. These

Wilk’s ‘Ticketmaster Bill’ Advances to Senate Floor
News release Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced his legislation to loosen the stranglehold companies like Live Nation/Ticketmaster have on the ticket-selling industry will head to the Senate Floor after

SCV Water to receive $2 million in federal grants for Water Efficiency Works
News release The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency is poised to assist 15 additional apartment complexes with its award-winning Water Efficiency Works – Multi-Family Apartment Project, after receiving notice of

COC awarded $598,718 federal grant for veteran student success
News release College of the Canyons has received a $598,718 grant from the U.S. Department of Education to support a Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success (CEVSS) at the

Students emphasize the severity of phone addictions in PSA video contest
The very first Instagram post is just the start for this student. Seeing the comments and likes roll in gives him a confidence boost that keeps him scrolling. Without even

Hart board approves appointment process to replace board member
The Wiliam S. Hart Union High School District governing board is planning to interview candidates next month for a vacancy created by board member James Webb’s resignation. The district announced

Golden Valley Spring Concert set for Friday
News release Golden Valley High School will be hosting its annual Spring Concert Friday 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Admission is $10 per adult, $5 per student. This

Super Jazz at the Ranch set for Saturday
News release Super Jazz at the Ranch, a daylong jazz festival hosted by West Ranch High School, is scheduled Saturday to fill the air with music as performers from throughout

Deputies arrest burglary, robbery suspect outside of court
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a hapless theft suspect outside of the Van Nuys courthouse where he was dealing with a separate charge, according to Sheriff’s Station officials.

Castaic calls for special school board meeting after ‘inadvertent’ error
The Castaic Union School District called for a special meeting of its governing board Thursday in order to approve a process that will allow the district to fill the vacancy

Garcia issues statement on VA spending bill
News release Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, issued a statement of support after the House Appropriations Committee released the Fiscal Year 2024 bill for Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, the

Agua Dulce fire spread to 1.5 acres
An Agua Dulce fire reached 1.5 acres in size on Wednesday afternoon, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials. According to Caitlyn Aldana, a spokeswoman for the L.A. County