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A snowtacular white Christmas

A Christmas miracle happened in the Santa Clarita Valley – fresh snow.   Children laughed in the snow, slid down on a hill, and the Grinch and Santa Claus made a

Drifters Bar’s final holiday hurrah

The Drifters Cocktail Lounge in Canyon Country is having one last hurrah at its current location with a toy drive and a final New Year’s Eve party planned for next week.    On Wednesday, Dennis Marazzito, owner of

SCV embraces winter’s darkness

Bright lights shined in the evening at Placerita Canyon State Park.    On closer inspection, hand-in-hand, parents and their children bundled up against winter’s cold prepared for Tinkergarten’s annual lantern walk. The walk

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Another cold weather alert issued for SCV

As rain continues to fall across the Santa Clarita Valley, temperatures are set to remain low through the weekend, as the Los Angeles County Health Officer issued a cold weather

L.A. County confirms nearly 10,000 COVID-19 cases

As COVID-19 cases continue their steep increase amid a winter surge and the emergence of the Omicron variant, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials reports nearly 10,000 cases

Wet roads continue to hinder holiday motorists

While much of the rain had dissipated by Friday morning, wet roads continued to provide delays to holiday commuters. Around 9:15 a.m., a two-vehicle traffic collision was reported near the

Sheriff criticizes D.A. for 12,000 unprosecuted cases

 Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva criticized District Attorney George Gascón this week for dismissing thousands of criminal cases rather than prosecuting them.   “Well, the danger is … our deputies are making the reports, they’re making the

CHP to conduct holiday maximum enforcement

The California Highway Patrol is reminding everyone to put safety first and follow the rules of the road while traveling California’s roadways this holiday weekend. According to data from the

One trapped after crash on Soledad Canyon Road

A person was reportedly trapped after a solo-vehicle traffic collision occurred on a rainy Thursday morning. The incident was reported near the intersection of Soledad Canyon Road and Prima Way

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Man steals $1K worth of perfume, products

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are searching for a man suspected of burglarizing a business near Sierra Highway in Canyon Country Tuesday evening.  Deputies responded to the 26800 block

Deputies detain one after reported assault

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies detained one person after a reported assault with a deadly weapon in Saugus Wednesday afternoon. The incident was first reported on the 27500 block

Canyon boys’ basketball game canceled

By Ryan Menzie  Signal Sports Writer   The Canyon Cowboys were scheduled to play against the Alemany Warriors Wednesday but the game was canceled due to a COVID-19 outbreak on the Canyon team.   Cowboys head coach Ali Monfared spoke

Multiple crashes on I-5 cause delays, SigAlert

Multiple crashes on Interstate 5 Wednesday afternoon resulted in serious delays for motorists as well as a SigAlert being issued for both the northbound and southbound sides between the Newhall Pass and Calgrove Boulevard.  The SigAlert was issued at approximately

Cards from the heart

There’s a group of mischievous, giggling and sweet girls on the loose spreading Christmas cheer. The girls, some in their pajamas, were last seen dropping off holiday cards and art for

Faith Community Church hosts Festividad for Christ

Faith Community Church in Newhall held its annual Festividad for Christ event on Saturday, welcoming hundreds of friends, neighbors and church members to celebrate Christmas.  The church provided guests a catered lunch