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1970 - Snow day in Santa Clarita Valley [photos]
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Record First Quarter for Mission Valley Bank
Tuesday, May 13, 2014

[KHTS] – Mission Valley Bancorp, the community oriented bank with three location in Sun Valley and Santa Clarita Valley, reported record earnings for the first quarter of 2014. The bank earned $360,000 through March 31, said President and CEO Tamara Gurney, which is up by 13.4 percent last year’s...

‘I Lost Everything’ – Murder-for-Hire Witness Speaks

[KHTS] – A former Santa Clarita man implicated in an alleged murder-for-hire plot gave an exclusive interview Tuesday with KHTS AM-1220, trying to correct what he calls inaccurate media reports about his involvement.   Dino Guglielmelli Dino Guglielmelli, 53, who lived in the Sand Canyon area...

Bands Do Battle at COC This Weekend

[KHTS] – This Sunday, three celebrity judges and seven local bands will gather at College of the Canyons‘ Canyon Country Campus for the school’s inaugural Battle of the Bands competition. Keyboard Galleria received 40 entries during the two-month submission period and narrowed it down...

KTLA Anchor Discusses the Search for His Birth Mother

[KHTS] – This year, Chris Schauble, KTLA news anchor and Stevenson Ranch resident, celebrated Mother’s Day twice over, honoring his adoptive mom and his birth mom, who he met for the first time in April. It came after Schauble’s six-month journey to find his birth family, that ended in meeting...

Gun Club Theft Suspect Arrested

[KHTS] – A suspect accused of stealing nearly $2,000 in ammunition from a local gun club is in the custody ofSanta Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies, officials said Tuesday. Mario Salazar, 20, of Canyon Country, was arrested at 2:40 p.m. Monday, after deputies received numerous...

Spider-Man Swinging Into Valencia This Saturday

[News Release] – Ekata Training Center and Urban Retreat is getting ready for its inaugural Summer Kickoff Celebration from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on May 17 and 18, featuring Spider-Man live shows on Saturday, program demonstrations, prizes and more, at the center’s new, expanded location at 27831...

DUI Charge After Alleged Taxi Cab Theft

[KHTS] – A Santa Clarita woman was booked on a driving under the influence charge Sunday after allegedlystealing a taxi cab from a driver who was trying to help her out, according to Sheriff’s Station officials. Jaclyn Kemsley, 27, of Canyon Country, who listed her occupation as waitress,...

SCV Stuntman Going for Record Firewalk

[KHTS] – A Santa Clarita stuntman announced his plans Monday to break the world record for surviving being on fire for the longest period of time. Jayson Dumenigo, who has been a professional stuntman for 17 years, previously held the record for surviving a full-body burn without oxygen for the...

Porsche Sued Over Paul Walker Crash

[KHTS] – Design defects of a Porsche sports car caused the crash that killed actor Paul Walker, the widow of the car’s driver said in a lawsuit against the automaker, alleging negligence and wrongful death, among other claims. The 2005 Porsche Porsche Carrera GT prior to the crash. Photo...

Key City Formation Member to be Honored

Mayor Laurene Weste will be hosting a “Lifetime of Service Tribute” to Connie Worden-Roberts, one of the original members of the City’s first Planning Commission and a leader in the formation of the City of Santa Clarita. The event will be held at Hart Hall, located at William S. Hart Park, 24151...

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There's no better way to celebrate the season than with toys, treats, and rollercoasters. My annual Foster Youth Holiday Party is one of the most special traditions we do each year
Kathryn Barger | Keeping Up With Kathryn
The Canyon Theatre Guild’s production of "A Christmas Story," adds shows due to high ticket demand. Shows have been added on Sunday, Dec. 21 and Monday, Dec. 22.
CTG ‘A Christmas Story’ Adds Shows, Dec. 21-22, Due to Demand
The city of Santa Clarita will present its latest art exhibition, “Pop Culture,” on view at the Newhall Community Center now through March 25, 2026.
City Presents ‘Pop Culture’ Art Exhibit at the Newhall Community Center
This week’s Foothill League matches resulted in the Saugus boys getting a firmer grip on first place, and the Saugus girls slipping into second place. Meanwhile, holiday tournaments are bringing both wins and losses from non-league teams, with more on the way.
Foothill League Soccer: Saugus Boys, Hart Girls Leading
1970 - Snow day in Santa Clarita Valley [photos]
Saugus train station
Do you have a passion for swimming and a desire to make an impact in your community? The city of Santa Clarita is seeking individuals with strong customer service skills and a commitment to community engagement to join its lifeguard team.
Applications Are Open for the Summer 2026 Lifeguard Season
Santa Clarita Valley residents need to put down the yule log and refrain from all residental wood burning fires on Friday, Dec. 19.
Dec. 19: No Burn Day Alert Issued for SCV, South Coast Air Basin
U.S. Rep. George Whitesides (D-Aqua Dulce), announced the winners of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 27th Congressional District: the “MathViz” team led by local Academy of the Canyons student, Gautham Korrapati.
Whitesides Announces 2025 Congressional App Challenge SCV Winners
The Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K, set for March 1, in Santa Clarita, is more than a race, it’s a celebration of health, community and giving back. Now through Wednesday, Dec. 24, take $10 OFF race registration with promo code WINTER10 at checkout.
March 1: JCI Santa Clarita Holds Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K Runs
Theatre Extempore will present the all time classic musical The Fantasticks, 8-10 p.m. Jan. 9-11. 15-18 at The MAIN.
Jan. 9: Premiere of ‘The Fantasticks’ Presented by Theatre Extempore
West Ranch High School senior Braulio Castillo (17) never did any long-distance running before high school, but what he has accomplished in that demanding discipline since taking it up is impressive. And, so far his senior year, it is phenomenal.
West Ranch Runner Going the Distance
Powerlab Studio will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 4:30-5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8 at 28110 Newhall Ranch Road, Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan 8: Powerlab Studio Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting
B2 Entertainment will have a Cookies With Santa event, 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21 at 21516 Golden Triangle Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Dec. 21: Cookies With Santa at MB2 Entertainment
The College of the Canyons soccer programs will be hosting 'Friday Night Footy,' small-sided pick-up games, running on Friday evenings Jan. 2 through June 26 at the COC Soccer Facility.
Jan. 2-June 26: Cougars Soccer Programs to Host ‘Friday Night Footy’
College of the Canyons sophomore pitcher Nichole Muro will continue her academic and athletic career at Cumberland University after signing with the Phoenix softball program.
Muro Signs with Cumberland University Softball Program
College of the Canyons men's basketball won its fourth straight contest in an 80-72 affair at Napa Valley College on Monday afternoon, Dec. 15 as freshman Julius Washington led all scorers with 20 points.
Cougars Win Fourth Straight 80-72 at Napa Valley
Canyons women's basketball snapped a five-game losing streak with a 60-44 win over Diablo Valley College during the final day of action at the Napa Valley Storm Surge tournament on Saturday, Dec. 13.
Canyons Finishes Tourney Weekend with 60-44 Win Over Diablo Valley
1929 - Swift justice: Thomas Vernon sentenced to life in prison for Saugus train derailment & robbery 1 month earlier [story]
Tom Vernon
The Newhall School District Board of Trustees met on Tuesday, Dec. 16 for its annual organiational meeting.
Newhall School Board Elects Rachelle Haddoak 2026 Board President
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department  Forensic In-Patient Step Down program’s success has led to an annual graduation that not only celebrates the participants for the progress they have made in the program but also acknowledges the department’s commitment to excellence in custody operations. 
LASD Custody Division Honors Inmates on the Path of Recovery and Success
The study of bones from the largest collection of Neandertal remains in Northern Europe has revealed evidence of selective cannibalism targeting Neandertal females and children between 41,000 and 45,000 years ago.
Research by CSUN Prof Finds Neandertal Selective Cannibalism 45,000 Years Ago
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond today announced that registration is open for the second annual School Leadership to End Hate Winter Institute, co-hosted by the California Department of Education and the California Teachers Collaborative for Holocaust and Genocide Education.
State Education Dept. to Address Rising Antisemitism, Hate
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was awarded a $134,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety
LASD Crime Lab Awarded Grant to Bolster Testing for DUI Cases
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