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1915 - Pioneer Juan Batista Suraco buried in a family graveyard, currently unmarked, in Bouquet Canyon near Benz Road [story]
Suraco family


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SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, June 8, 2016
Wednesday, Jun 8, 2016

Millions of voters had their voice heard during the June primary elections on Tuesday. A big rig carrying a load of apples overturned on the southbound 14 freeway at Escondido Canyon Road early Wednesday morning. A developmentally disabled girl who went missing on her way to COC Tuesday was found safe...

Missing Developmentally Disabled Woman Found Safe

A missing developmentally disabled woman who was reported missing Wednesday morning has been found. Teresa Marie Williams, 23, is “in good health” as of 3:40 p.m., according to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Williams was found Wednesday, June 08, 2016 in the state of Vermont...

Overturned Big Rig Prompts Full Closure Of 14 Freeway, Backs Up Traffic

An overturned big rig carrying a load of apples prompted a full closure of the southbound 14 freeway at Escondido Canyon Road early Wednesday morning, blocking traffic for hours. The collision on the Highway 14 that occurred at approximately 3:59 a.m. Wednesday morning was cleared up by 8:09 a.m., according...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Tuesday, Jun 7, 2016

Millions of people from all over California flocked to the polls today to cast their votes in the presidential primary election. Lockdown your trash cans, keep your food inside and make sure your doors and windows are locked – bears have come to Santa Clarita. The Newhall CHP graduated 10 senior...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, June 6, 2016
Monday, Jun 6, 2016

The city of Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department have taken the first steps toward building a brand new Sheriff’s Station If you drove through Canyon Country Monday morning you may have noticed some toga-wearing kids running around the Pinetree Community...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, June 3, 2016
Friday, Jun 3, 2016

Love stories are typically reserved for fairy tales, but for one Hart High teacher it’s about to be a reality. Six College of the Canyons Department of Modern Languages students are heading to Nicaragua this Saturday along with the Santa Clarita Valley International Program’s Sister Cities for...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, June 2, 2016
Thursday, Jun 2, 2016

Law enforcement now believe that the suspect accused of fatally striking a popular teacher with his car and leaving the scene was under the influence at the time of the collision. Los Angeles County held Sidewalk CPR Day Thursday with dozens of sites all over the county spreading awareness about CPR...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, June 1, 2016
Wednesday, Jun 1, 2016

Approximately nine Old Town Newhall businesses were vandalized over the weekend. A Santa Clarita woman stepped out of the DMV Wednesday morning with her motorcycle license in hand, ready to embark on a 9,000 mile journey. The Boys and Girls Club of the Santa Clarita Valley are hosting Prom the Sequel...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, May 31, 2016
Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Students paid tribute by performing some of their late teacher’s favorite songs tuesday at lunch. One local documentarian is taking a look at the courage, valor, and honor of veterans from a different angle. An eight year employee of the city of Santa Clarita was arrested Tuesday following an extensive...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, May 27, 2016
Friday, May 27, 2016

The driver wanted in connection with a deadly hit and run collision turned himself in to the Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station early Friday. A 31 year old Newhall man was found guilty Friday afternoon of assault on a peace officer after hitting a patrol car. Eternal Valley Memorial Park and Mortuary...

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In honor of World Suicide Prevention Day, the second annual "Game. Set. Hope. Charity Tennis Tournament" will be held Saturday, Sept. 7, beginning 9:30 a.m., at the West Ranch High School tennis courts.
Sept. 7: ‘Game. Set. Hope.’ Tennis Tourney Benefiting Mental Health Awareness
Building on California’s ongoing work and unprecedented investments to address the decades-long issue of homelessness, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Thursday ordering state agencies and departments to adopt clear policies that urgently address homeless encampments while  respecting the dignity and well-being of all Californians.
Newsom Issues Executive Order to Clear Homeless Encampments
1915 - Pioneer Juan Batista Suraco buried in a family graveyard, currently unmarked, in Bouquet Canyon near Benz Road [story]
Suraco family
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:
Ocean Water Warning for July 24
The Los Angeles County Departments of Mental Health and Public Health have centralized access to mental health and substance use services into one 24/7 call center at (800) 854-7771.
Los Angeles County Revamps 24/7 Help Line to Integrate Access to Mental Health & Substance Use Services
Adopt a Pet and help the Castaic Animal Shelter "Clear the Shelter" with their kick-off Party on Aug. 10. 
Aug. 10:  “Clear the Shelter Kick off Party” at Castaic Shelter Next Month
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Engineering and Operations Committee will hold a meeting Thursday, Aug 1, at 5:30 p.m., in the Engineering Services Section Boardroom, 26521 Summit Circle in Santa Clarita.
Aug. 1: SCV Water’s Engineering and Operations Committee Meeting
The California Department of Motor Vehicles invites businesses, public agencies and innovators to apply to join two community “hackathons” to promote additional uses for the California mobile Driver’s License.
DMV to Host Community Hackathons to Facilitate Additional Uses for Mobile Driver’s License
In an effort to maintain transparency with the entire Saugus Union School District community, SUSD is announcing that the Governing Board of the Saugus Union School District will consider placing a school facility measure onto the Nov. 5, 2024 ballot.
Saugus Union School District to Put Facility Measure on November Ballot
Princess Cruises, the leading cruise line in Alaska, today unveiled its biggest-ever Alaska season for 2026, highlighted by the debut of the newest ship in its fleet, Star Princess.
Princess Cruises Reveals Epic 2026 Alaska Season
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will conduct a traffic safety operation on, July 24 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. focused on the most dangerous driver behaviors that put the safety of people biking or walking at risk.
July 24: Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Operation
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce today announced the honorees for its second Annual Black Business Month Celebration, taking place at California Institute of the Arts on Wednesday, Aug. 7 at 5:30 p.m.
SCV Chamber Announces Honorees For Second Annual Black Business Month Celebration
1864 - Walker/Reynier family patriarch Jean Joseph Reynier, then 15, arrives in Sand Canyon from France; eventually homesteads 1,200 acres [story]
Joseph Reynier
College of the Canyons graduating sophomore Jonah El-Farra has been named a California Community Colleges Men's Basketball Coaches Associations (CCCMBCA) student-athlete scholarship recipient for the 2023-24 season. 
El-Farra Earns Coaches Associations’ Student-Athlete Scholarship
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved Tuesday a motion introduced by Supervisor Kathryn Barger and co-authored by Chair Lindsey P. Horvath that directs the creation of an independent Ethics Commission and ethics reform measures to improve transparency and create greater oversight in County government.
Supes Unanimously Approve Creation of Ethics Commission, Reform
The city of Santa Clarita is inviting artists to submit artwork for consideration for its upcoming “Body & Presence” juried exhibition, which will be on view at the Canyon Country Community Center during the City's annual Business for Artists Conference.
Aug. 4: Call for Art ‘Body & Presence’ Exhibit Deadline
Zach Schroeder, the head coach for The Master’s University track and cross country programs, is stepping down to be closer to family.
After Historic Run, TMU Coach Zach Schroeder Steps Down
The community is invited to an SCV Senior Center Health and Wellness program lecture “Let’s Talk About Kidney Health” on Wednesday, July 24, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
July 24: SCV Senior Center Wellness Program Lecture on Kidney Health
College of the Canyons baseball is sending five players to four-year universities to continue their academic journeys and athletic careers following the 2024 season.
Five Cougars Taking Skills to Next Level
The Master's University baseball has signed pitcher Mack Skeels to join the team for the 2025 season.
Pitcher Mack Skeels Commits to Mustangs Baseball
Drug-related overdose and poisoning deaths plateaued for the first time in ten years in 2023 in Los Angeles County, a new Los Angeles County Department of Public Health analysis of Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner data has found.
L.A. County’s Drug-Related Overdose Deaths Plateau for First Time in Decade
As temperatures soar in Los Angeles, so do the numbers of mosquitoes and their relentless, itchy bites.
Vector Control Launches Summer Safeguarding Campaign
1982 - Vic Morrow & two child actors killed in helicopter crash at Indian Dunes during filming of "Twilight Zone: The Movie" [story]
Twilight Zone Movie
Picture this…a cozy blanket laid out on the grass, the warm evening breeze and your favorite film playing on the big screen.
Ken Striplin | City Cinemas Brings Back Movies Under the Stars
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