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1876 - 223-foot Soledad train tunnel completed; last tunnel on line linking L.A. & S.F. [story]
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SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, December 31, 2015
Thursday, Dec 31, 2015

A person was killed in a fatal car crash at Plum Canyon and Golden Valley Road this afternoon. The man who was found dead after an apparent crash in Rowher Flats was identified as 61-year-old Michael Skelton. The L.A. County Board of Supervisors will appoint a new county librarian at the first board...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, December 30, 2015
Wednesday, Dec 30, 2015

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is investigating a possible hate crime. Members of the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department are warning people not to celebrate the new year with gunfire. Santa Clarita employers are preparing for a minimum wage hike starting Jan. 1. to increase the minimum...

Deputies Investigate Possible Hate Crime at Castaic Senior Complex

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is investigating a possible hate crime at the Castaic Lake Senior Apartments after a vandal tagged the walls of the complex. Black spray paint was used to write the names of various employees and residents paired with a derogatory term or slur at some time...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Tuesday, Dec 29, 2015

The body found only 200 yards from a missing man’s truck and trailer in Rowher Flats has still not been officially identified. California Highway Patrol will be observing a maximum enforcement period for New Year’s. Spend your New Year’s in Santa Clarita at one of the many events located...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, December 28, 2015
Monday, Dec 28, 2015

Pavement that once was Vasquez Canyon Road in Santa Clarita was pulled up after a 400-foot section of the road was destroyed by a slow-moving landslide in November. The Megan’s Law website has been updated and shows there are approximately 214 registered sex offenders living around the Santa Clarita...

Coroner, Law Enforcement Continue Rowher Flats Body Investigation
Sunday, Dec 27, 2015

Coroners are continuing to investigate a body found in the Rowher Flats Recreational Area Sunday morning after being found Saturday evening during a search for a missing man. Los Angeles County Department of Coroner officials said they have personnel still on scene working the investigation as of 10:30...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, December 24, 2015
Thursday, Dec 24, 2015

The weather outside may be frightful this Christmas for Santa Clarita residents, as temperatures are expected to drop to freezing on Friday evening. The City of Santa Clarita and Waste Management are offering free curbside Christmas tree recycling through Jan. 9, 2016 for all residents located in the...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Wednesday, Dec 23, 2015

Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station have located a suspect who allegedly dropped a handgun near an elementary school in Canyon Country. An assault with a deadly weapon occurred near the 27400 block of Clearlake Drive in Canyon Country. Southern California theme parks, including...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Tuesday, Dec 22, 2015

The California Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to follow the posted speed limit, buckle up, avoid distractions while driving and always plan to have a sober driver behind the wheel. This month, 30 teens completed the fall session of the City of Santa Clarita Youth Employment Services and Job Skills...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, December 21, 2015
Monday, Dec 21, 2015

Two people were airlifted after a driver reportedly suffered a seizure and crashed Sunday afternoon. A Newhall man pleaded not guilty Monday after allegedly leading sheriff’s deputies on a manhunt in February. Saugus Union School District board members will vote Jan. 5, 2016 on whether to place Chromebooks...

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1876 - 223-foot Soledad train tunnel completed; last tunnel on line linking L.A. & S.F. [story]
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The city of Santa Clarita is now accepting short poem entries for the Sidewalk Poetry Project from residents and individuals with connections or ties to Santa Clarita.
Sidewalk Poetry 2025 Submissions Now Being Accepted
Returning for a fourth year, the “Fringe of the Woods Festival” will again be held Aug. 9-11 at the Mile High Theater in Lake of the Woods/Frazier Park.
Aug. 9-11: ‘Fringe of the Woods Festival’ in Frazier Park
The Val Verde Historical Society will host Back to Val Verde for Val Verde's 100! on Saturday, Aug. 31 at 11 a.m. This all day picnic and celebration will feature food, music, games and raffles.
Aug. 31: Back to Val Verde for Val Verde’s 100!
Can you help us identify these thieves? The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station is seeking the public's help in identifying two grand theft suspects. On June 22 two suspects stole a white 2019 Toyota Tacoma tailgate from a vehicle in Valencia.
SCV Sheriff’s Station Seeks Public’s Help
The city of Santa Clarita and DrinkPAK! are seeking talented creators for Maker's Marketplace, a curated shopping experience at the city's largest holiday event, Light Up Main Street.
City Seeking Artisans for Light Up Main Street
Outgoing Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Foundation President Gloria Mercdo-Fortine recently received high praise for her tenure as president of the foundation for the past four years.
SCV Sheriff’s Foundation Celebrates Gloria Mercado-Fortine
Here we are at the end of July and preparations for the fall season are already underway at most of our member schools. As is the case most every year, school administration and athletic faculty should be aware and ready to immediately implement the rule changes enacted the previous year.
Mike West | Message From the CIF-SS Commissioner
The California Department of Transportation announced the southbound Interstate 5 will be reduced to one or two lanes from two miles north of Templin Highway (near the Whitaker Sand Shed) north of Castaic to Lake Hughes Road overnights Monday, July 29 through Friday, Aug. 2 for paving work.
July 29-Aug. 2: Caltrans I-5 Lane Closures Near Castaic to Continue
1870 - Armantha Thibaudeau, community leader during early 20th Century and co-founder of chamber of commerce, born in Kentucky [story]
Armantha Thibaudeau
The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation announced earlier this month that Jey Wagner stepped down from his role as president and CEO effective July 8, 2024.
SCVEDC Seeking Candidates for President, CEO
(CN) — The California Supreme Court on Thursday rebuffed a union-backed challenge to the voter-approved law that exempts app-based drivers working for companies such as Uber, Lyft and DoorDash from being classified as employees rather than independent contractors under the state's labor code.
Rideshare Drivers to Remain Independent Contractors
Daniel Rush has been named the head coach for The Master's University's cross country and track & field teams.
TMU Names Daniel Rush Mustangs XCTF Head Coach
Nothing says Santa Clarita like our beautiful mountains, pristine parks, paseos meandering through our neighborhoods, lush trees and amenities for residents of all ages.
Jason Gibbs | Santa Clarita’s New, Upcoming Projects
"Inside Out 2," the sequel to Pixar’s 2015 hit, is taking the worldwide box office by storm.
CalArtians Help Propel ‘Inside Out 2’ to Highest-Grossing Animated Film
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.
County Revamps Help Line for Mental Health, Overdose 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’ Party for Animal Adoption Month
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