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CalArts Alum Cheadle Makes Directorial Debut with Miles Davis Biopic
Monday, Feb 15, 2016

By Leann Lo, MFA 1 student in CalArts’ Creative Writing Program   The Academy Award-nominated actor and CalArts alum Don Cheadle (Theater BFA ’86) has co-written (with Steven Baigelman) and directed his debut feature, “Miles Ahead,” a film in which he also stars. “Miles...

SCV Quakes U12 Basketball Team Brings Home SGV Invitation Championship

The SCV Quakes Black U12 team won the SGV Invitational Copper one division championship on Monday with a 46-37 victory over Open Premiere Gym. The Quakes went 1-1 in their pool to qualify for the 8 team championship bracket where they defeated the So Cal Elite 5 Black 54-35 in the quarterfinals, following...

FBI Searching for Bank Robber Dubbed the ‘Whitewashed Bandit’

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and the FBI are searching for a man who robbed multiple Southern California banks last week, including one in Valencia. A tweet sent out by the FBI Los Angeles addressed a man dressed in all white, dubbed the “Whitewashed Bandit,” and asked the...

Painting Given to Henry Mayo for Support of Maternal Mental Health

[Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital] – Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital’s Women’s Services was presented recently with a very special painting which represents Henry Mayo’ support of 2020 Mom, an organization committed to increasing awareness of Maternal Mental Health disorders. Henry Mayo’s Women’s...

Hundreds Run in Color at 3rd Annual Colorita 5K

Hundreds turned out to raise money and get colored at the third annual Santa Colorita 5K Fun Run on Saturday, Feb. 13. The run benefits multiple organizations including Jack’s Angels Foundation, the Wish Education Foundation and the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce. “Any age can...

TMC Women’s Indoor Track Completes “A” Standards at Soka Qualifier

ALISO VIEJO, Calif. – The Master’s College women’s indoor track team met multiple NAIA “A” standards at the 2016 Soka Indoor Qualifier. Karis Frankian Karis Frankian’s time in the mile run (5:01.75) surpassed the NAIA’s “A’ standard time (5:08.00), while younger sister Abigail Frankian...

Mustangs Baseball Splits With Hope International

SANTA CLARITA, Calif – The Master’s College was done in by a hit barrage in the opener, but responded with strong pitching to take the nightcap and split a doubleheader with Hope International Saturday afternoon at Lou Herwaldt Stadium. The Royals collected 15 hits in the opener en route to an 8-2...

Lady Mustangs Run Past Royals

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. – The Master’s College women’s basketball team improved its record to 22-3 and 12-1 in GSAC play after beating the Hope International University Royals 67-52 Saturday night on Bross Court. “The measure of improvement isn’t always measured by wins, but by focus and...

Mustangs’ Losing Streak Extends to 14 Games

Santa Clarita, Calif. — There are several reasons why Hope International is the nation’s seventh-ranked team. All of the facets of the Royals’ game were on display Saturday evening in an 82-53 win over The Master’s College.  The loss was the Mustangs’ 14th in a row, dropping...

May 16: Sharon Weaver to Demonstrate Oil Painting

[SCAA] – Sharon Weaver will demonstrate oil painting at the May 16 meeting of the Santa Clarita Artists’ Association. This event is free, open to the public and meets at 6:30 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, 23630 Valencia Blvd. “A sense of awe is what inspires me. I find it in the grand views...

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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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