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Two arrested following alleged ‘speed contest’
Two men were arrested Friday night after allegedly engaging in a “speed contest” on Soledad Canyon Road, according to sheriff’s officials. Around 9 p.m., a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station

Passion Project L.A. welcomes Fire Station 104
After working out of Fire Station 150 for the past two years, Fire Station 104’s crew is excited to finally be settling into their new home. Loaded with armfuls of

L.A. County sees 1,784 COVID-19 case spike
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials announced 1,784 additional coronavirus cases Sunday, bringing the total to 83,397 countywide. Though previous high one-day case counts were attributed to a

One sent to hospital after motorcycle crash
One person was transported to a local hospital following a solo-vehicle motorcycle crash on Highway 14 Sunday afternoon. Just before 2 p.m., California Highway Patrol officers and Los Angeles County

Santa Clarita family ties enjoy ‘perfect timing’
Saugus residents Cade Gallagher, Tim Angelo and Emma Enright aren’t just cousins, they’re like siblings. “I would say we are brother and sister, instead of cousins,” Enright said. “We’ve always

Santa Clarita residents hold vigil in honor of Robert Fuller, Malcolm Harsch
A few dozen Santa Clarita residents gathered in Central Park Saturday to honor the deaths of Robert Fuller, 24, and Malcolm Harsch, 38, two Black men who died last week

Man detained on the suspicion that he robbed a Saugus pharmacy
A man was detained on Saturday on the suspicion that he robbed a pharmacy in Saugus. The report came into the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station that a pharmacy was

Three new COVID-19 related deaths in Santa Clarita
The number of deaths related to COVID-19 has increased by three in the SCV, while the number of confirmed cases in the last 24 hours increased by 18. Santa Clarita

Multi-vehicle crash reported in Agua Dulce sends four people to the hospital
A multi-vehicle crash in Agua Dulce resulted in two cars overturning Saturday. The call of the collision was reportedly received at 3:16 p.m. on the southbound side of Highway 14,

Henry Mayo nurses hold rally in opposition to staff layoffs, having to reuse PPE
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital nurses and fellow staff members held a rally Saturday in Valencia to protest recent staff layoffs and the orders they’re being given for personal protective equipment.

Valencia Jazz & Blues 2020 Concert Series canceled
Due to the restrictions still in place prohibiting large gatherings and concerts, Valencia Jazz & Blues Concert officials have decided to cancel the 2020 series. Set to begin June 19

Los bomberos extinguen el incendio de Soledad Canyon en Saugus
Por Tammy Murga y Lauren Budman Esta edición: los bomberos extinguen el incendio de Soledad Canyon en Saugus, los últimos números de COVID-19, las enfermeras de Henry Mayo protestaran y

City Council to vote on calling 2020 general municipal election
The Santa Clarita City Council is expected to adopt a resolution Tuesday calling for the general municipal election in November to elect two City Council members for the seats currently

Newsom signs bill sending mail ballots for November election
County officials are now required to mail a ballot to every California registered voter ahead of the November general election under a bill Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Thursday. Assembly Bill

Picnics and conversation: Santa Clarita celebrates Juneteenth
More than 150 Santa Clarita Valley residents gathered at Bridgeport Park on Friday for picnics, food, singing and communal conversations in celebration of Juneteeth, also known as Freedom Day, joining

Henry Mayo nurses to hold rally over PPE, recent staff layoffs
The registered nurses of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital are set to hold a rally Saturday over what they perceive to be issues with reusing protective equipment and recent staff layoffs.

Firefighters extinguish Soledad Canyon fire in Saugus
Los Angeles County firefighters quickly doused a 2-acre fire near Soledad Canyon Road in Saugus that officials said had the potential to grow to at least 15 acres and prompted

New health order: Before reopening, businesses must comply with latest guidelines
Businesses such as nail salons and bars can now reopen under Los Angeles County’s latest modified health order, but Public Health officials reminded them they cannot open until all guidelines

L.A. County closes in on 80K cases; 1,414 cases confirmed in last day
The total number of COVID-19 cases within the Santa Clarita Valley, which includes those from an outbreak at Pitchess Detention Center, has increased by 13 in the last day. In