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1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
Kingston


NIGHTLY TV NEWS
SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, December 20, 2016
Tuesday, Dec 20, 2016

California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a crash that killed a mom, critically injured her two children and injured several others on the 126. CHP will be out for maximum enforcement beginning Friday through Monday. The Saugus Union School District has appointed Marine Avagyan, to the position...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, December 19, 2016
Monday, Dec 19, 2016

Two rock slides on Soledad Canyon Road, east of Agua Dulce Canyon Road, prompted road closures on Monday. Cold weather is still in the forecast for Santa Clarita, as a cold weather has been extended until December 20. Southern California is more famous sunny days instead of snow days. Santa Clarita students...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, December 16, 2016
Friday, Dec 16, 2016

A public hearing was held for the Partially Recirculated Draft EIR for Chiquita Canyon Landfills expansion. A 3-vehicle collision involving a sedan and a gray Silverado truck has left two people injured and one person dead. The Governing Board held its annual reorganization Wednesday on a night that...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, December 15, 2016
Thursday, Dec 15, 2016

Supervisor Kathryn Barger is encouraging residents living in hillside communities or fire-impacted areas to take precautions ahead of Thursday’s winter storms. Xanthe Pajarillo went viral last November when video surfaced of her pleading with Santa Clarita City Council members to bring the McRib back. The...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Wednesday, Dec 14, 2016

City Council was busy Tuesday night when they appointed the newest member of the council, Cameron Smyth as mayor and decided to fill a recently vacated seat. A beloved teacher died Wednesday after a long battle with leukemia. Saving a life is as simple as giving blood. Some Canyon Country families got...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Tuesday, Dec 13, 2016

If you were thinking of going boating in local lakes this winter, you might want to think ahead. An incoming storm has officials worried about the safety of motorists on Bouquet Canyon Road. The Placerita Canyon Nature Center will be presenting its 9-week volunteer naturalist training program on January...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, December 12, 2016
Monday, Dec 12, 2016

A shooting near Jakes Way in Canyon Country on Sunday night has left two men in the hospital and the suspect still at large. Santa Clarita was ranked 141 out of 150 cities in a list of America’s “Most Sinful Cities”. The ArTree presented a new exhibition that honors and remembers musicians that...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, December 9, 2016
Friday, Dec 9, 2016

Two Newhall County Water District board members are now facing a recall effort in what appears to be a retaliatory move due to recent merger discussions with the CLWA. Senator Scott Wilk introduced a bill that aims to take CEMEX through the public appeals process should the federal government allow...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, December 8, 2016
Thursday, Dec 8, 2016

Students will be enjoying new upgrades funded by Measure E at Peachland Elementary School. CLWA announced a 20 percent allocation for the State Water Project in 2017. LA County Public Health offered some tips to help you stay heathy during the holidays. The ArTree is gearing up for a new art exhibit...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Tuesday, Dec 6, 2016

The community is mourning after two people from the same family were laid to rest this past weekend. Asesemblyman Tom Lackey is looking to give law enforcement the ok to use roadside testing if they believe a driver is under the influence. Local Sheriff’s deputies will be participating in the holiday...

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1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
Kingston
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station has issued the following traffic alerts: Due to heavy rains, the westbound right lane is closed on Soledad Canyon Road between Camp Plenty Road and Langside Avenue.
SCV Sheriff’s Station Issues Traffic Alert on Soledad Canyon Road
Fostering Youth Independence’s recent Charlie Brown Holiday party was attended by dozens of local foster youth and their volunteer Allies.
Fostering Youth Independence Hosts Holiday PJ Party
The National Weather Service as issued the following alerts for the Santa Clarita Valley. Flood Watch until Dec. 26, 4 p.m. PST, High Wind Warning until Dec. 25, 3 p.m. PST.
NWS Issues Flood Watch for SCV Through Friday
1852 - Acton gold mine owner & California Gov. Henry Tifft Gage born in New York [story]
Henry Gage
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger is urging residents to remain vigilant as a powerful storm system moves through Los Angeles County, bringing periods of heavy rain and rapidly changing conditions.
Barger Urges Residents to Stay Alert, Follow Evacuation Orders
Thirteen suspects were arrested, and more than $800,000 in stolen merchandise was recovered following a coordinated, multi-agency operation targeting an organized retail theft network operating across Northern California.
CHP Makes Multiple Arrests in Organized Retail Theft Investigation
The California State Transportation Agency today announced a new joint effort by two of its departments, the Department of Motor Vehicles and California Highway Patrol, to curb excessive speeding and prevent deadly crashes.
Pilot Program to Crack Down on Extreme Speeding
The city of Santa Clarita invites the community to heat up the holiday season at the Holiday Spice Salsa Edition on Saturday, Dec. 27, at the Canyon Country Community Center, located at 18410 Sierra Highway Santa Clarita, CA 91351.
Dec. 27: Holiday Spice Salsa Edition at Canyon Country Community Center
1965 - Signal newspaper owner Scott Newhall shows up for a duel (of words) with rival Canyon Country newspaper publisher Art Evans, who no-shows and folds his paper soon after [story]
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As winter storms enter Los Angeles County, the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control urges pet owners to take necessary precautions in light of the significant storms expected to last for five days.
DACC Urges Pet Owners to Prioritize Safety Ahead of Storm
Brayden Miner scored 31 points and Rylan Starr had 24 as The Master's University men's basketball team crushed Bethesda University 145-59 The MacArthur Center.
Season’s Best Offensive Performance Leads TMU Over Bethesda
From surprise Santa arrivals to stacks of gifts waiting for young hands, the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley delivered holiday cheer on a large scale this season, reaching hundreds of children and teens throughout the Santa Clarita Valley, including Clubhouses in Canyon Country, Newhall, Val Verde and Castaic.
Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley Spreads Holiday Cheer
Princess Cruises, headquartered in Santa Clarita, embraced a cherished maritime tradition in a uniquely festive way, celebrating a symbolic christening of its Rose Parade float with a ceremonial break of a bottle of Pantalones Organic Tequila.
Princess Cruises Christens Star Princess Tournament of Roses Float
The Golden Globes have ushered in awards season with the announcement of the 2026 nominees across 28 categories. Among this year’s contenders is Pixar’s "Elio," which earned a nomination for Best Motion Picture – Animated.
CalArtian-Directed ‘Elio’ Nominated for 2026 Golden Globe
The National Weather Service has issued a "Hazardous Weather" warning for the Santa Clarita Valley and Southern California.
NWS Issues Flood, High Wind Warnings for SCV, Southland
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit are asking for the public’s help locating at-Risk missing person Drew Barrick Russell.
LASD Asks for Help Locating Missing Santa Clarita Man
1997 - Five bodies found during grading of Northlake development in Castaic; determined to be Jenkins graveyard [story]
reburial
Old Town Newhall Public Library will host "Spice Travels," Friday, Jan. 2, 9:15-9:30 a.m. at 24500 Main St., Santa Clarita, CA 91321.
Jan. 2: Explore Global Cuisine with ‘Spice Travels ‘ at Newhall Library
The California Highway Patrol encourages the public to “brake” the habit of speeding this holiday season. The CHP will launch a Holiday Enforcement Period starting at 6:01 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 25.
Dec. 24-25: CHP Launches Holiday Enforcement Period
Volunteers are needed to help clear brush and restore the tread from the existing lower Gates and Twister trails 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Dec. 27.
Dec. 27: Volunteers Needed for SCV Trail Users Workday
Join InfluenceHER's "Redefining Happiness, a Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman," 4-6 p.m., Friday, Jan. 16 at the Venue Valencia.
Jan. 16: InfluenceHER- Redefining Happiness, A Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman
The Santa Clarita Public Library system has announced that all library branches will close at 1 p.m. on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 24, and remain closed on Christmas Day, Thursday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas.
Santa Clarita Public Library Holiday Hours
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