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Saugus Man Pleads No Contest To Felony Sex Charges
Tuesday, Sep 15, 2015

Kaene Dean [KHTS]- A Saugus man pled no contest in court today to one count of oral copulation of a person under 16 years of age, according to the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office. Kaene Dean, 26, of Saugus, entered a negotiated plea today and is expected to be sentenced to two years in state...

Woman Found Dead In Car In Newhall To Be Honored At 5K

Photo courtesy of Students Off And Running Santa Clarita, Facebook. [KHTS]- Santa Clarita Track Club’s Students Off And Running program participants are inviting the community to participate in the Be The Light 5K to honor the life of a woman recently found dead in Newhall. Jazmin Gonzalez, 22, of...

Bekendam Named GSAC Volleyball Setter of the Week

Aubrey Bekendam | Courtesy TMC Athletics SANTA CLARITA, Calif. – Based on her performances over the weekend in a pair of three-set victories against Menlo College and William Jessup University, TMC’s Aubrey Bekendam (Orland, CA) has been named the GSAC’s Volleyball Setter of the Week. The senior...

Mustang’s Women’s Volleyball Topples Warriors

Aubrey Pyburn | Courtesy TMC Athletics SANTA CLARITA, Calif. – After three quick sets (25-17, 25-19, 25-19), The Master’s College volleyball team beat the William Jessup Warriors and improved its 2015 record to 9-5 and 2-0 in GSAC play. Set one featured a tenacious Lady Mustang attack that never...

Master’s Women’s Soccer Takes Down Embry-Riddle Aeronautical

Taylor Rowden | Courtesy TMC Athletics Santa Clarita, CA — What The Master’s College couldn’t do in the first half, Taylor Rowden did in the second, scoring twice to propel the Mustangs past Embry-Riddle Aeronautical of Arizona 3-2 Saturday afternoon on Reese Field. The win was the...

COC Women’s Soccer Hosts San Diego Mesa Today

Courtesy COC Sports Information The College of the Canyons women’s soccer team will host San Diego Mesa College at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, in the team’s 2015 home opener. Winners of four straight Western State Conference (WSC), South Championships, head coach Justin Lundin and the Cougars...

Refugees? Really?

You see pictures of thousands and thousands of refugees coming over the mainstream media feeds. Mothers and children, families – oh, the humanity of it all. Wait. Look closer. It’s more like a 12-1 ratio men to women and children. Tons and tons of men “fleeing.” My first though was: cowards?...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday September 14, 2015
Monday, Sep 14, 2015

Emergency Officials responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian collision in Canyon Country Monday Morning. Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital will unveil a brand new Physical therapy and Sports Rehabilitation Center Thursday September 24. The Master’s College was ranked as one of the best liberal arts colleges...

Henry Mayo To Unveil New Physical Therapy and Sports Rehabilitation Center

[KHTS]-Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital will unveil its newly expanded Physical Therapy and Sports Rehabilitation Center on Thursday Sept. 24. at The Plaza at Golden Valley. Attendees for the ribbon cutting ceremony of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital’s new Physical Therapy and Sports Rehabilitation Center will...

Coroner ID’s Woman Killed In Traffic Collision In Canyon Country

[KHTS]- Los Angeles County Department of Coroner officials have identified the woman killed in a traffic collision on Soledad Canyon Road Saturday night but are working to confirm the identification and notify the next of kin, officials said Monday. The woman is described as being in her 30’s and of...

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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
Southern California’s iconic Joshua trees are in bloom, and California State University, Northridge’s environmental biologists are asking the public’s help in figuring out why and what it means for the trees’ future.
CSUN Researchers Call for Public’s Help in Documenting Joshua Trees’ Surprise Out-of-Season Bloom
The California Department of Motor Vehicles today issued its decision in the Tesla administrative case, adopting the administrative law judge’s proposed decision
DMV Finds Tesla Violated California State Law With ‘Autopilot’ Terms
Starting January 1, 2026, Santa Clarita Transit is launching Fare Capping, meaning once riders hit the daily or weekly cap, the rest of their local rides are free.
Santa Clarita Transit Launches Fare Capping Beginning January 2026
The University Library at California State University, Northridge has completed the processing and cataloging of the Los Angeles Jewish Federation Community Relations Committee (CRC) Archives, spanning from 1921 to 2000, providing researchers and the public access to one of the most comprehensive archives documenting the Jewish community’s role in combating antisemitism, fascism and discrimination in Southern California and beyond.
CSUN University Library Announces Completion of Jewish Community Archives Processing (1921–2000)
1839 - Judge John F. Powell born in Galway, Ireland [story]
John F. Powell
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