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1938 - Newhall Tunnel cut away, replaced by Sierra Highway [story]
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SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Wednesday, Jul 1, 2015

A flex alert has been issued by the California Independent System Operator for Wednesday. A new bill which could help community colleges throughout California receive funding for physical education classes went through the Senate Education Committee on Wednesday. The City of Santa Clarita launched an...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Tuesday, Jun 30, 2015

Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill into law that will make it a requirement for nearly all school children to be vaccinated. A Castaic Elementary School teacher who stands accused of child molestation was arraigned on Tuesday. The U.S. Track and Field National Championships in Eugene, Oregon were successful...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, June 29, 2015
Monday, Jun 29, 2015

State Board of Equalization Vice Chair George Runner and Member Fiona Ma are co-sponsoring a resolution that calls on the president and Congress to support policies allowing banks and credit unions to provide financial services to those in the medical cannabis industry. The former owner of Ezcor Medical...

Castaic Ridge Fire is Fully Contained

Photo Courtesy of Jenna Organ Update: A house fire-turned-brush fire is fully contained, according to Los Angeles County Fire officials. The Ridge Fire began as a house fire near  southbound Interstate 5 and spread to brush near Lake Hughes Road in Castaic. The fire burned about three acres total...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, June 26, 2015
Friday, Jun 26, 2015

A fire which tore through a Canyon Country mini-storage facility on Thursday night claimed 18 units, including one full of items to be donated to people suffering from spinal cord injuries. Underwater Hockey National made their way to the Santa Clarita Aquatics Center for day one of their three-day national...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, June 25, 2015
Thursday, Jun 25, 2015

The Calgrove Fire is contained and no longer threatening structures. Illegal fireworks will be prohibited in the Santa Clarita Valley this Fourth of July. An increase in car thefts have prompted Santa Clarita to promote car safety. The Santa Clarita Marathon is back. Plus weather and entertainment. SCV...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Wednesday, Jun 24, 2015

ED NOTE: WED 7:15PM ‪#‎CalgroveFire‬ holding at 200 acres with 25% containment… Streets that are closed will remain closed until at least 8:30PM Two fires broke out in the Santa Clarita Valley on Wednesday afternoon burning over 100 acres off the 5 and 14 freeways. Santa Clarita Sheriffs...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Tuesday, Jun 23, 2015

The man who was found dead in his home at Sierra Apartments on Monday morning has been identified. An F.A.A official is taking some of the blame in the fatal acton helicopter crash that killed three men back in 2013. Phase 3 of the Santa Clara River Trail is now complete. Plus the weather for this week. SCV...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, June 22, 2015
Monday, Jun 22, 2015

A man was found dead at Sierra Apartments in Canyon Country on Monday morning. A fire demolished a double wide mobile home on a hilltop above the Lily of the Valley Mobile Home Park on Bouquet Canyon on Monday afternoon. A man wanted for allegedly attempting to stab a family member is now wanted by the...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, June 19, 2015
Friday, Jun 19, 2015

After 33 years as President of Henry Mayo Hospital Newhall Hospital Diana Vose has announced her retirement. Less water is available in our reservoirs meaning this year’s fire season will be particularly volatile. The next time someone at LARC Ranch turns on their faucet, there may be no water left. Over...

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1938 - Newhall Tunnel cut away, replaced by Sierra Highway [story]
Sierra Highway
Colleen Hawkins, Ed.D., Superintendent of the Saugus Union School District has announced that the $190M bond measure for facilities improvements authorized by the SUSD board on July 30 will appear on the November ballot.
SUSD Board Submits $190M Bond Measure for November Ballot
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has announced its collaboration with the French Police at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics to support the French government and authorities for a successful Olympics in Paris and to be a resource for the American citizens and athletes who are visiting and competing as part of LASD's preparation for hosting the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
LASD Teams with French Police at Paris Olympics, Train for LA 2028
The new Valencia Farmers Market will be open Sunday, Aug. 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The market will be open at the corner of Magic Mountain Parkway and Navigation Avenue,
Aug. 4: New Valencia Farmers Market To Open
Hello Auto Group has announced its upcoming Car Buying Bootcamp, a comprehensive workshop designed to educate first-time car buyers on the essentials of purchasing a vehicle.
Aug. 25: Hello Auto Group Hosts Free Car Buying Bootcamp
1876 - 223-foot Soledad train tunnel completed; last tunnel on line linking L.A. & S.F. [story]
tunnel
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 Open
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
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