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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


NIGHTLY TV NEWS
SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, February 3, 2015
Tuesday, Feb 3, 2015

Murder charges have been dropped by the District Attorney’s Office against the actor who once played the Red Power Ranger. The 14-hour manhunt ended in arrest on Monday night for a man accused of trying to run over a deputy with a stolen truck. A broken pipe in front of Henry Mayo Memorial Hospital...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, February 2, 2015
Monday, Feb 2, 2015

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are still searching for a suspect in connection with an officer-involved shooting in Newhall Monday morning. For the first time ever, Santa Clarita can claim a Super Bowl ring. Valencia High grad Shane Vereen started and finished the game for New England,...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, January 30, 2015
Friday, Jan 30, 2015

A burglary call near Arroyo Seco Junior High today around 1 p.m. lead to a short vehicle pursuit. Authorities have charged a convicted drug dealer for the murder of a Fox studio executive whose remains were found in the Angeles National Forest. The Newhall School District is welcoming a new superintendent...

Construction Worker Rescued from Hole
Thursday, Jan 29, 2015

Photo: LASD Los Angeles County Fire and Sheriff’s Station deputies were on scene Thursday to rescue a worker who was partially buried during a construction accident in the 25800 block of Industry Circle in the Valencia Commerce Center. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies received...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, January 29, 2015

A gas leak caused Tesoro del Valle Elementary School in Saugus to be evacuated early Thursday morning. Mint Canyon Community School recently launched J.E.T.,  its new technology and engineering program. If you were searching the western skies for a rocket launch Thursday morning and didn’t see anything...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2015

A vigil for a murdered infant drew nearly 100 people to Old Orchard Park in Newhall on Tuesday night. The Santa Clarita City Council approved nearly $150,000 dollars in grants at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. Three businesses in Santa Clarita awarded 5 grants to the Hart School District. The city...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2015

A Newhall father who was arrested after his baby was found dead is facing not only murder charges but sexual assault charges as well. A 46-year-old former Chatsworth resident was found guilty Tuesday of murdering a man and a woman in 2011 whose decomposed bodies were discovered behind a home the three...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, January 26, 2015
Monday, Jan 26, 2015

The coroner’s office has identified the body of a 3-week-old baby that was found Saturday morning in Newhall. There will be no competition in the special election for California’s 21st Senate district. Sharon Runner was the only candidate to file for the seat. Most students have to dissect a frog...

Missing Baby Update: Search Over; Homicide Detectives Called In
Saturday, Jan 24, 2015

[Saturday, 8:30 a.m.] – Homicide detectives have been called and are en route to the scene where a missing Newhall baby was reported Friday night by her parents, officials said early Saturday morning. Personnel from other sheriff stations called in to assist with the search were released about...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, January 23, 2015
Friday, Jan 23, 2015

Deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station responded to a report of a suspicious container at the Chevron Gas Station on Newhall Avenue Thursday night. Amgen is returning to the Santa Clarita Valley on May 14 when cyclists will ride through the Stage 5 finish. Big changes could be coming...

LATEST TWEETS
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County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation is creating a new Aquatics Agency that is a key departmental realignment of its vast network of swimming pools, lakes, lake swim beaches and water-related facilities and activities.
L.A. County Parks Creating New Aquatics Agency
The city of Santa Clarita’s Film Office has released the list of eight productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, July 29 to Sunday, Aug. 4.
‘NCIS’ Among Eight Productions Filming in SCV
As summer heats up and water use reaches its peak in our City, it’s crucial that we come together to champion environmental responsibility.
Ken Striplin | Sustainable Santa Clarita
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
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