Henry Mayo raffles off donated 2021 Toyota Hybrid
May 26, 2021
The Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation, with the help of Joe Caso, owner of Frontier Toyota, gave away a new hybrid car Wednesday. The raffle to win the Toyota was
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Zero COVID-19 patients at Henry Mayo
May 26, 2021
For the first time in more than a year, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital says it has no COVID-19 patients hospitalized. The last COVID-19 patient at the hospital was discharged Tuesday,
Man arrested following deputy-involved fight
May 26, 2021
A man was arrested in Valencia on suspicion he brandished a knife and fought with deputies Tuesday night. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a report of an
Split City Council opts to give roundtable more time
May 25, 2021
The Santa Clarita City Council lacked the necessary votes Tuesday night to add to the agenda of the next City Council meeting a discussion about the city of Santa Clarita Human Relations Roundtable. Mayor Bill Miranda suggested the idea for an “open and
11-year-old builds lending library for a chance to share
May 25, 2021
As a way to give back to her community, 11-year-old Taylor Butler built a lending library, where people can leave and take books for free. “It was hard to come
Investigator says former deputy used Snapchat to download pornographic images of children
May 25, 2021
Court records indicate a Santa Clarita Valley man who worked as a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy is accused of using a Snapchat alias to download multiple pornographic images of children, which ultimately led
Concerns raised over illegal marijuana grow operations
May 25, 2021
Illegal marijuana grows in Acton, Agua Dulce and the Antelope Valley have the attention of Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, who has spoken out about the operations in recent weeks. “These are international, transnational criminal organizations that are getting
Small spot fire in Agua Dulce extinguished by first responders
May 25, 2021
A small brush fire that had originally been reported as a structure fire in the Agua Dulce area on Tuesday was quickly extinguished by first responders, according to Los Angeles
SCV on par with state, county averages for vaccine rates
May 24, 2021
Data from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health indicates the Santa Clarita Valley is on par with the county and ahead of the state vaccination averages — but
Former deputy charged on suspicion of possessing child pornography returns to court
May 24, 2021
A former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy charged on suspicion of possessing child pornography returned to court Friday. Scott T. Rodriguez, an employee of LASD until he was dismissed from
Judge to allow media for Dorsey sentencing, victim statements
May 24, 2021
Officials from the Los Angeles Superior Court announced Monday that media will be allowed into the courtroom next month during the sentencing of James Dorsey, a reversal of the bench’s
L.A. City assistant fire chief accepts alcohol treatment, community service in lieu of jail time
May 24, 2021
A Saugus man and Los Angeles City assistant fire chief arrested on suspicion of crashing his vehicle into a light pole and at least two other vehicles — one of
Deputies detain 1 following stolen-vehicle investigation
May 24, 2021
A man was placed in handcuffs following a felony traffic stop and gunpoint detention in Newhall on Monday. Just before 1 p.m. Monday, deputies near the corner of Railroad Avenue
Democrat enters race for state Assembly seat
May 22, 2021
Pilar Schiavo, a Chatsworth resident, announced Thursday she’s running to represent California’s 38th District in the state Assembly. The 38th Assembly District is currently represented by Assemblywoman Suzette Valladares, R-Santa Clarita, who is running
Coroner identifies man killed in motorcycle crash
May 22, 2021
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner identified the motorcycle rider killed in a traffic collision involving a big rig on the northbound lanes of Highway 14 Thursday evening as Johnny Christensen, 40. The Coroner’s Office had not determined a cause
Crime reports return to ‘normal levels’
May 21, 2021
Santa Clarita crime reports returned to “normal levels” in April, with a total of 220 Part-I crimes reported, a 30.5% decrease over the March 2021 figure (314), and very close to
From the Ashes: Family that lost home in Tick Fire rebuilds
May 21, 2021
Out of the ashes, a phoenix will rise. And just like their home’s namesake, the Palos family is doing just that. The family is in the process of rebuilding the home they
City Council to revisit district-based city elections
May 21, 2021
The Santa Clarita City Council is scheduled Tuesday to hold a special meeting to discuss a lawsuit that may put Santa Clarita voters in a position to elect their council members through district-based elections instead of the existing “at-large” method. The lawsuit, filed by Bay
Leaders discuss population trend, SCV businesses
May 21, 2021
California’s population fell in 2020 for the first time since the state started recording population estimates, according to the state’s Department of Finance. Between January 2020 and January 2021, the
Alleged hit and run involving a pedestrian results in emergency personnel response
May 21, 2021
An alleged hit-and-run collision resulted in a woman being struck by a vehicle and emergency personnel being called to the scene in Canyon Country on Friday. The report of the collision was received on