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1983 - U.S. release of "National Lampoon's Vacation;" Magic Mountain is Walley World [story]
Chevy Chase and Magic Mountain crew


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SCV NewsBreak for Friday, April 10, 2015
Friday, Apr 10, 2015

A shooting in Canyon Country Friday afternoon left one man injured and a woman in custody. One of three men found guilty of a Halloween murder that occurred back in 2011 was sentenced on Thursday. After months of freedom, a serial rapist may be going back to prison. The William S. Hart High School Districts...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, April 9, 2015
Thursday, Apr 9, 2015

A 60-year-old man allegedly armed with a knife stole items from a Goodwill Store in Stevenson’s Ranch on Thursday afternoon. The Acton man who was found guilty of multiple counts of rape has been sentenced to 102 years in state prison. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Deputies are in need of...

Decision Leaves Parolees Out of Orchard Arms

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to make it possible for people with criminal backgrounds to qualify for Section 8 housing – but not for county housing. For residents at Orchard Arms in Valencia – a housing development owned and operated by the county Housing Authority...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Tuesday, Apr 7, 2015

The 3-year-old boy who was found unresponsive in a Valencia swimming pool Monday night has been identified. Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital and the California Nurses Association have been at odds for months over a single issue. A missing Tulare woman’s car was found on Sand Canyon Road on March 26. Close...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, April 6, 2015
Monday, Apr 6, 2015

L.A. County Firefighters responded to two fires in the Santa Clarita area today. Sunday marked the 45th anniversary of what became known as the Newhall Incident. The bridge that is set to connect State Route 126 and Commerce Center Drive is nearing completion. 82,000 gallons of water was lost after a...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, April 3, 2015
Friday, Apr 3, 2015

A taxi cab driver charged with killing a Santa Clarita man in an early morning New Year’s Day collision, and then leaving the scene, is due back in court later this month. A Santa Clarita Valley man was arrested on a gun charge Thursday because he allegedly brandished a firearm after a fight near a...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, April 2, 2015
Thursday, Apr 2, 2015

A small brush fire broke out near The Old Road near Pitchess Detention Center Wayside Jail in Castaic round 1:45 p.m. A student at Placerita Junior High was approached by a stranger on Wednesday afternoon which prompted school officials to send a notice to parents. Six suspects were arrested Wednesday...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Wednesday, Apr 1, 2015

A letter from the Bureau of Land Management created a stir for CEMEX officials on Wednesday. The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to analyze and prepare for a potential minimum wage hike in Los Angeles County. A student was physically assaulted on Tuesday night at College of the Canyons...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Tuesday, Mar 31, 2015

Toxicology reports cleared up several outstanding questions regarding a pair of death investigations. Cindy Newhall-Weyant died in her home in Costa Mesa early Tuesday after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. The LA county Board of Superviors approved a plan to add  $450,000 to a $37 million dollar...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, March 30, 2015
Monday, Mar 30, 2015

A former Valencia man was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison in Missouri for the rape of two boys back in 2007 and 2008. A Canyon Country man convicted of raping his daughter was sentenced to 143 years in state prison Monday. The City of Santa Clarita will add two new stars to the Walk of Western...

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1983 - U.S. release of "National Lampoon's Vacation;" Magic Mountain is Walley World [story]
Chevy Chase and Magic Mountain crew
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
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