Saugus Union School District is searching for a new Assistant Superintendent for Business after the current position holder tendered his resignation to the school board on Tuesday evening. Victor Hyek resigned from the position after reportedly receiving a new job offer in a Thousand Oaks school district. “Every...

Saugus Union School District has been awarded $22,500 on behalf of the Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation to support the 2016 to 2017 school year’s Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math plan. The award was specifically given to the Curriculum and Instruction Department for support of the STE(A)M...

Dante Acosta, who is running for State Assembly for the 38th California Assembly District, is taking a leave of absence from his position at Congressman Steve Knight’s office in order to focus on his campaign. “I’ve decided to focus all my energy on my candidacy for the 38th Assembly District....

Calling talented kid bakers: the “Kids Baking Championship” is casting for season 3 and the deadline to apply is Friday, June 24. They are seeking talented kid bakers, ages 8-13 who have the ability to bake a variety of different dishes, from scratch, for season 3 of “Kids Baking Championship,” Contestants...

Saugus Union School District was expected to approve a new salary package for teachers at its Tuesday night board meeting. The raise would give full-time employees a 5-percent raise to their salary as well as a $25-per-month raise in health benefits. The raises would amount to an estimated cost of $774,360. Saugus...

The suspect who was being pursued by CHP Newhall officers near Escondido Canyon Road is now in custody, according to Officer Priessman of CHP Newhall. The suspect was in custody at 3:49 p.m., after leaving the vehicle when it hit a dead end off of Valley Sage Road. CHP officers cannot confirm at this...

LAFD put out a vegetation fire on Placerita Canyon Road at 1:08 p.m., according to Inspector Randall Wright. The fire began as a single vehicle fire that spread to brush at the 1900 block of Placerita Canyon Road at around 12:50 p.m. on Thursday. The single vehicle fire spread to nearby vegetation;...

Los Angeles County firefighters responded to a quarter acre brush fire in Stevenson Ranch near West Valencia Boulevard at 12:33 p.m. Wednesday. The fire began at 12:26 and was burning some light grass, according to a LACoFD official. It was knocked down by 12:42 p.m. Crews were mopping up as of 1 p.m.

Los Angeles Fire units responded to a three acre vegetation fire on Highway 126 and Chiquita Canyon Road. The fire began at approximately 5:27 p.m, according to LAFD Supervisor Bernard Peters. As of 7:20 p.m. it was 90 percent contained. No structures were threatened.

The OutWest Boutique and Cultural Center in Old Town Newhall is moving from its 6th Street store location to a new location with more space. Since 2009, OutWest has participated in events in Old Town Newhall, but it has closed its location at 22508 6th Street. OutWest also has a new phone number –...