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Power shut-offs begin in SCV amid Red Flag warning

Southern California Edison officials announced Wednesday the Santa Ana winds had prompted proactive power shut-offs for some of its customers, including some in the Santa Clarita Valley.  Edison customers across

SCV lawmakers recap their legislative session in 2020

In describing how their offices operated this state legislative session amid the COVID-19 pandemic, local lawmakers would undoubtedly say it was all hands on deck.  From helping constituents navigate through

Valencia doctor performs groundbreaking knee surgery

Dr. Jaime Hernandez of Southern California Orthopedic Institute broke new surgical ground in joint replacement, performing the nation’s first CORI robotic-assisted total knee replacement in an outpatient ambulatory surgery center

Coroner identifies man killed in overturned crash

Medical examiners with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office identified Elias Fuentes Escobar, a 38-year-old from Inglewood, as the man who died in an early-morning traffic collision Monday that resulted

One in custody following high-speed pursuit on I-5

A woman was taken into custody after leading California Highway Patrol officers in a high-speed pursuit that concluded in Castaic on Tuesday afternoon.  The incident commenced in Bakersfield at around

Five counties move out of CA’s most restrictive tier

Five California counties can now move into lesser COVID-19 restrictions, such as limited indoor dining, but Los Angeles County remains under the state’s most restrictive health guidelines, officials announced Tuesday. 

SCV author reimagines bedtime story

Each night when Santa Clarita Valley resident Christine Suhre was a little girl, her mother used to tell her to get ready for Lily White’s party.  Now it wasn’t an

Testing delay results in low COVID-19 figures

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics on Monday: Countywide COVID-19 cases reported in the past 24 hours: 494Total COVID-19 cases in L.A.

Brush fire shuts down southbound Interstate 5

Firefighters responded to a vehicle fire that spread to brush in Castaic on Monday morning, shutting down parts of Interstate 5. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel first responded to

One dead following overturned vehicle

One person was killed after an early-morning traffic collision resulted in an overturned car in Newhall Monday. Los Angeles County Fire Department officials responded to reports of a solo-vehicle traffic