Water heads talk dry times during the wet times
May 8, 2019
Local water heads sitting pretty on the heels of a rainy winter and news of a snowpack so deep in the Sierra Nevadas it still hasn’t melted, got a crash
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COC students partner to host ‘LGBTQ+ Pride!’ event
May 8, 2019
In an effort to promote inclusion and community, College of the Canyons’ Gender-Sexuality Alliance partnered with QueerSCV Tuesday for an LGBTQ+ Pride! event featuring live music, carnival games and other
Smith invites residents to inaugural Speaker’s Appointments Workshop
May 8, 2019
Santa Clarita Valley residents who are looking to make a positive difference in the community are invited to the inaugural Speaker’s Appointments Workshop hosted by Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita,
Deputies track bear to Valencia backyard
May 8, 2019
UPDATE 2 p.m.: As of Wednesday afternoon, the bear’s whereabouts are unknown, according to sheriff’s officials. “The goal is to protect them and help them make their way back to
Two Oak Hills Elementary students compete at state science fair
May 7, 2019
Oaks Hills Elementary sixth-graders Arav Shah and Ayush Doshi qualified for a national science fair competition recently due to their success at the county level, with Shah taking home first
Mother of girl killed in street-racing crash speaks at COC
May 7, 2019
Lili Trujillo, whose daughter was killed in a street-racing crash six years ago, speaks at high schools to warn about the dangers of racing. Now she wants to bring her
Lunches, lunchboxes, seen tossed from school bus
May 7, 2019
If your child returned from a school trip Tuesday without their lunchbox, it might be somewhere on the shoulder of Highway 14, near Sand Canyon, where school kids were seen
UPDATE: Man stabs alleged attacker during fight on train
May 7, 2019
A passenger on a Metrolink train who was allegedly attacked and punched in the face by a fellow train passenger fought back by stabbing his assailant in the shoulder, according
It’s rub-a-dub-dub time for Castaic Animal Care Center’s animals
May 7, 2019
CP, an 11-year-old short-haired terrier mix, was surrendered to the Castaic Animal Care Center after her owner died this week. The first step on her road to being adoption ready
A stolen beer and a slap on the buttocks ends in arrest
May 7, 2019
A 34-year-old man was arrested this week for allegedly slapping the buttocks of a woman working at a convenience store just before he grabbed a beer and left without paying.
Pop Sk8 comes to Westfield Valencia Town Center
May 7, 2019
Summer fun and musical workouts have come early to Santa Clarita. Pop Sk8, California’s first theme pop-up outdoor roller rink, held its first opening day in the parking lot of
Bear sightings on the rise
May 7, 2019
Santa Clarita residents recently spotted a bear wandering the neighborhood at different times of the day, causing concern for families and pets. On Sunday, around 10:20 p.m., a Stevenson Ranch
Third annual Making a Difference Festival hits Canyon High School
May 7, 2019
Students in Canyon High School’s Yes I Can program hosted the third annual Making a Difference Festival last weekend in an effort to promote autism awareness and social inclusion. Hosted
Donation from libraries ‘Friends’ upgrades kids’ space in Newhall
May 7, 2019
Local children now have a more interactive space to read and play at the Old Town Newhall Library thanks to a donation from the Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library.
Public Health Department warns of measles outbreak
May 7, 2019
With cases of measles being reported in cities as close as Lancaster, Los Angeles and Long Beach, health officials are encouraging residents to get a booster if they’re worried about
Joint resolution passes state Senate
May 7, 2019
An effort to help residents retain their Social Security benefits during a career change unanimously passed the state Senate on Monday. Senate Joint Resolution 3, authored by Sen. Scott Wilk,
City’s campaign to reduce illegal dumping offers free pickup services
May 7, 2019
In an effort to reduce illegal dumping across the valley, the city of Santa Clarita has announced the “Don’t Trash Your Community” campaign that will allow residents to dispose of
There’s time to make one last wish at mall fountain
May 7, 2019
Since 1992, the fountain in front of JC Penney in the Westfield Town Center Valencia has been a place where people congregate to rest, relax and toss in the occasional
Four Newhall schools named top public schools for underserved students
May 6, 2019
Within the Newhall School District, four schools were named Top Public Schools for Underserved Students in Los Angeles County. McGrath Elementary received recognition as a top public school for low-income
Hart District receives $3 million in grants from state
May 6, 2019
William S. Hart Union High School District officials announced Friday they received nearly $3 million in grants from the state. The district was awarded $1.3 million in ongoing Career Technical