Supes expand emergency coronavirus protections
March 31, 2020
After a three-week hiatus, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors held its first virtual meeting Tuesday to vote on a wide range of issues related to the coronavirus pandemic.
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PHOTO: Deputies respond to report of stolen car in Castaic
March 31, 2020
A man was arrested Monday afternoon in Castaic near Sloan Canyon Road after Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies recovered an embezzled construction truck that was reportedly stolen out of
Santa Clarita establishes eviction moratorium for residential, commercial tenants
March 31, 2020
The City Council voted Tuesday to establish an ordinance that protects residential and commercial tenants citywide from evictions through the end of May. Under the eviction moratorium, landlords cannot evict
Villanueva announces gun stores will reopen
March 31, 2020
After a handful of reversals last week regarding their closure, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced Monday that gun stores within the county shall reopen. Earlier last week, Villanueva
UPDATE: Santa Clarita Transit driver dies after testing positive for COVID-19; two others test positive
March 31, 2020
City of Santa Clarita officials confirmed a Santa Clarita Transit driver has died after testing positive for coronavirus, and two others have also tested positive. That driver last worked Friday,
COVID-19: Newsom creates hotline for Californians to connect and help older adults
March 31, 2020
With more than 5 million Californians age 65 and older, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday an initiative to help one of the state’s most vulnerable populations stay connected under the
Henry Mayo confirms 5 new positive tests, brings total to at least 53 in the SCV
March 31, 2020
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital officials confirmed Tuesday five new positive COVID-19 diagnoses, bringing the total in the Santa Clarita Valley to at least 53 cases, as the county announced 548
Court announces closure of SCV location; DA notifies employees of possible exposure
March 31, 2020
Though no employee has tested positive for coronavirus, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has informed its employees that several employees have been advised by doctors of a presumptive
Supervisors remove Villanueva as chief of emergency operations
March 31, 2020
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to adjust the management for the county’s emergency response efforts, ultimately removing Sheriff Alex Villanueva as the chief of emergency operations,
Newsom busca ayuda de profesionales de salud, casos confirmados de COVID-19 suben a 48 en Santa Clarita
March 30, 2020
Por Tammy Murga y Lauren Budman El gobernador Gavin Newsom firmó una orden este lunes para expandir el personal de atención médica en el estado, mientras el total de casos
Certified election results show who heads into runoffs
March 30, 2020
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s Office recently announced that the results of the March 3 primary election have been certified, marking the finalists for those headed to a runoff
Drive-by birthday surprise for Valencia teen
March 30, 2020
Being stuck at home during spring break because of the coronavirus has left many Santa Clarita Valley teens bummed out — but how would you feel if it were also
Santa Clarita Courthouse to close on April 1
March 30, 2020
The Santa Clarita Courthouse is set to close temporarily Wednesday in response to the coronavirus pandemic. While there have been no confirmed cases of COVID-19 at the courthouse as of
Villanueva addresses LASD coronavirus emergency operations
March 30, 2020
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has rolled out a new voluntary participation program for coronavirus testing for Sheriff’s Department employees. During a Monday news conference, Villanueva confirmed four LASD
LASD seeking public’s help in finding Stevenson Ranch man
March 30, 2020
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a Stevenson Ranch resident who was last seen in the area Thursday. Hector Aguilera, 64, was last
Deputies respond to report of stolen property
March 30, 2020
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded Monday to reports of stolen property in Valencia Monday afternoon. Multiple deputies responded to the call near Town Center Drive and Magic Mountain
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the SCV rise to at least 48, total in LA County surpasses 2K
March 30, 2020
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital officials confirmed six additional coronavirus COVID-19 cases Monday afternoon, raising the total tally to at least 48 in the Santa Clarita Valley. Over the weekend, only
Newsom calls on health care workers to assist in coronavirus surge
March 30, 2020
Gov. Gavin Newsom, during a news conference Monday, announced an initiative to assist with the surge in COVID-19 cases California’s health care workforce is facing by recruiting individuals who can
Ahmadi suspends City Council campaign, announces formation of committee to develop district maps
March 30, 2020
After announcing the launch of his campaign in January, Jonathan Ahmadi said Monday he’s suspending his run for Santa Clarita City Council to focus on starting a committee that will
PHOTO: Solo-vehicle crash knocks down pole
March 29, 2020