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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 Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2015

Former Valencia High school head baseball coach Jared Snyder pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges that he embezzled between $10,000 and $15,000 from the school and a booster club over a six-year period. A Granada Hills man who was allegedly behind the wheel in a fatal crash near Rohwer Flats earlier...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2015

The Los Angeles County coroner has identified the man who killed himself in a Sand Canyon home on January 5. A Newhall man who was arrested in an attempted kidnapping, plead no contest to child molestation charges. A Santa Clarita man helped with the arrest of suspects who allegedly stole gas from parked...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, January 19, 2015
Monday, Jan 19, 2015

One hundred volunteers are needed January 29, 2015 to help get an accurate count of homeless people living in the area. Data collected is a critical component for funding, according to representatives with the local homeless shelter, Bridge to Home. Film editor and Santa Clarita resident Joel Cox,  is...

Special Edition of SCV NewsBreak for Saturday, January 17, 2015
Saturday, Jan 17, 2015

Many remember the early morning hours of January 17, 1994.  Lives were changed, and it was a moment Los Angeles County residents will never forget. At 4:31 a.m, a 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit.  It was centered in Reseda but felt as far away as Las Vegas. It was the largest ground acceleration event...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, January 16, 2015
Friday, Jan 16, 2015

The Los Angeles County Coroner is investigating the death of a Canyon Country man who died in custody. A candlelight vigil is being held for a Valencia man killed in a suspected hit-and-run on Saturday. Forest Service officials are asking for your input on a proposed plan to restore Bouquet Creek. After...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, January 15, 2015
Thursday, Jan 15, 2015

The building that formerly housed “The Greens” in Valencia was torn to the ground after years of neglect. Castaic Middle School and High Desert School in the Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District have been designated as Schools to Watch in 2015. George Runner was sworn in to his second term as...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Wednesday, Jan 14, 2015

The Sheriff’s Department has released preliminary crime rates for 2014 showing a 6 percent decline in reported crime in the SCV. Emergency responders were called to La Mesa Junior High today after reports of a student getting their arm stuck in a desk. For the second consecutive year the number of...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Tuesday, Jan 13, 2015

Governor Jerry Brown is calling for a special election to fill the now vacant seat in the 21st Senate District. The city of Santa Clarita is preparing expand the Golden Valley Road bridge over the 14 freeway. Jury selection started today for an Acton man accused of rape. Los Angeles County Supervisors...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, January 12, 2015
Monday, Jan 12, 2015

Prosecutors plan to arraign a Saugus man accused of kidnapping a 3-year-old from her Newhall home. A Redlands woman who was killed in a Rowher Flats rollover crash on Saturday and a man who was found dead in the Santa Clara River have both been identified. Santa Clarita’s film office saw an 8 percent...

SCV NewsBreak forFriday, January 9, 2015
Friday, Jan 9, 2015

The suspect in an attempted kidnapping in Newhall Thursday has a long rap sheet. The Acton Agua Dulce Unified School Ditrict has once again approved an Einstein Academy Charter petition, and the decision is not sitting well with Newhall School District officials. A 74-year-old Acton man is facing life...

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Beginning this fall, The Master’s University will offer a new music performance ensemble.
TMU to Launch Music Performance Group
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
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