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McDonald Captures NCAA Singles Title
Tuesday, May 31, 2016

TULSA, Okla. – Sixth-ranked Mackenzie McDonald became the 12th NCAA Singles Champion in UCLA history on Monday when he dispatched top-ranked Mikael Torpegaard of Ohio State in straights in the men’s championship final. McDonald, a junior from Piedmont, Calif., broke Torpegaard at 5-3 deuce in the...

UCLA Duo McDonald and Redlicki Win NCAA Doubles Title

TULSA, Okla. – The second-ranked duo of Mackenzie McDonald and Martin Redlicki joined the ranks of history on Monday afternoon when they coasted past No. 8 Arthur Rinderknech and Jackson Withrow of Texas A&M, 6-4, 6-1, in the 2016 NCAA men’s doubles final. “This has to be, if not the most...

Three UCLA Men Named to Pac-12 All-Academic Team
Friday, May 27, 2016

SAN FRANCISCO – Three Bruins were named to the Pac-12 All-Academic Team on Thursday, as sophomore Brandon Mai earned First Team honors, while senior Lorens Chan and sophomore Corey Shaun were recognized on the Honorable Mention squad. To be eligible for selection to the All-Academic Team, a student-athlete...

Four Lady Bruins Named Academic All-Conference

SAN FRANCISCO – Four Bruins were named to the Pac-12 All-Academic Team on Thursday, as senior Louise Ridderström earned Second Team honors, while junior Bronte Law and sophomores Erin Choi and Lydia Choi were recognized on the Honorable Mention squad. To be eligible for selection to the All-Academic...

UCLA Women’s Golf Moves to NCAA Match-Play
Tuesday, May 24, 2016

EUGENE, Ore. – The top-seeded UCLA women’s golf team moved on to the NCAA match-play semifinals with a 4-0-1 victory over #8-seed Oregon on Tuesday morning at the Eugene Country Club. The Bruins will face #4-seed Washington in the match-play semifinals, which begin at 2:20 p.m. Live scoring...

UCLA Scientists Unlock Secrets of Zika Virus
Friday, Apr 15, 2016

How does a formerly innocuous and obscure virus like Zika transform itself into a feared pathogen inflicting a devastating impact on global health? A new UCLA study suggests that the virus possesses the ability to mutate rapidly, allowing the current outbreak to spread swiftly around the world. The Cell...

Vu And Wu Not Enough To Push UCLA Past Alabama
Monday, Apr 4, 2016

ATHENS, Ga. – The third-ranked Bruins saw a pair of freshmen, Lilia Vu and Bethany Wu, post wins on Sunday, but UCLA dropped a 3-2 decision to #5 Alabama in the championship match of the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic. Vu, who completed a 3-0 weekend in the match-play portion and defeated her...

No. 20 UCLA Tennis Downs Utah 4-2

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The No. 20 UCLA women’s tennis team edged No. 74 Utah, 4-2, on Sunday afternoon. With the win, the Bruins improve to 13-4 on the season and 5-1 in conference play. The Bruins made quick work of the Utes in doubles play, clinching the point on courts 1 and 2. Catherine Harrison...

UCLA Water Polo Sweeps Bruin Invitational

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The second-ranked UCLA women’s water polo team swept the competition at the Bruin Invitational on Sunday. The Bruins downed Redlands, 23-2, before dispatching Pomona-Pitzer, 25-3, at Spieker Aquatics Center. With the wins, UCLA improves to 20-2 on the season. In the morning...

UCLA Softball Takes Large Donation

The UCLA Athletics Department is pleased to announce a generous commitment of $2,000,000 from longtime university benefactors Jim and Phyllis Easton that will be used to support improvements, including a new scoreboard, to Easton Stadium, the on-campus home of 11-time NCAA National Champion UCLA Softball. In...

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1936 - Passenger plane crash in Rice Canyon kills all 12 aboard [story]
victim recovery
The city of Santa Clarita has issued a traffic alert for Sand Canyon Road.
Sand Canyon Road Closed Due to Road Damage, Rock Slides
Property Management Professionals will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 4-4:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 29 at 25124 Springfield Court #220, Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan. 29: Property Management Professionals Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting
The California Highway Patrol is highlighting new public safety laws passed during this year’s legislative session and signed by Governor Gavin Newsom that, unless otherwise stated, take effect Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026.
CHP Highlights Public Safety Laws Taking Effect 2026
Kaiser Permanente has awarded a $12,000 Community Health Grant to Bridge to Home to help address homelessness in the Santa Clarita Valley.
Kaiser Permanente Presents $12,000 Grant to Bridge to Home
Boys and girls Foothill League soccer teams have been on holiday schedule this past week, with some teams taking time off and others playing non-league matches. Consequently, league standings haven’t changed much.
Foothill League Soccer: Holiday Non-League Matches
College of the Canyons women's basketball notched another mark in the win column, as the Cougars were able to stack a second straight road victory 54-46 at Oxnard College on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
Cougars Notch Another Victory, 54-46 at Oxnard College
1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
Kingston
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station has issued the following traffic alerts: Due to heavy rains, the westbound right lane is closed on Soledad Canyon Road between Camp Plenty Road and Langside Avenue.
SCV Sheriff’s Station Issues Traffic Alert on Soledad Canyon Road
Fostering Youth Independence’s recent Charlie Brown Holiday party was attended by dozens of local foster youth and their volunteer Allies.
Fostering Youth Independence Hosts Holiday PJ Party
The National Weather Service as issued the following alerts for the Santa Clarita Valley. Flood Watch until Dec. 26, 4 p.m. PST, High Wind Warning until Dec. 25, 3 p.m. PST.
NWS Issues Flood Watch for SCV Through Friday
1852 - Acton gold mine owner & California Gov. Henry Tifft Gage born in New York [story]
Henry Gage
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger is urging residents to remain vigilant as a powerful storm system moves through Los Angeles County, bringing periods of heavy rain and rapidly changing conditions.
Barger Urges Residents to Stay Alert, Follow Evacuation Orders
Thirteen suspects were arrested, and more than $800,000 in stolen merchandise was recovered following a coordinated, multi-agency operation targeting an organized retail theft network operating across Northern California.
CHP Makes Multiple Arrests in Organized Retail Theft Investigation
The California State Transportation Agency today announced a new joint effort by two of its departments, the Department of Motor Vehicles and California Highway Patrol, to curb excessive speeding and prevent deadly crashes.
Pilot Program to Crack Down on Extreme Speeding
The city of Santa Clarita invites the community to heat up the holiday season at the Holiday Spice Salsa Edition on Saturday, Dec. 27, at the Canyon Country Community Center, located at 18410 Sierra Highway Santa Clarita, CA 91351.
Dec. 27: Holiday Spice Salsa Edition at Canyon Country Community Center
1965 - Signal newspaper owner Scott Newhall shows up for a duel (of words) with rival Canyon Country newspaper publisher Art Evans, who no-shows and folds his paper soon after [story]
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As winter storms enter Los Angeles County, the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control urges pet owners to take necessary precautions in light of the significant storms expected to last for five days.
DACC Urges Pet Owners to Prioritize Safety Ahead of Storm
Brayden Miner scored 31 points and Rylan Starr had 24 as The Master's University men's basketball team crushed Bethesda University 145-59 The MacArthur Center.
Season’s Best Offensive Performance Leads TMU Over Bethesda
From surprise Santa arrivals to stacks of gifts waiting for young hands, the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley delivered holiday cheer on a large scale this season, reaching hundreds of children and teens throughout the Santa Clarita Valley, including Clubhouses in Canyon Country, Newhall, Val Verde and Castaic.
Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley Spreads Holiday Cheer
Princess Cruises, headquartered in Santa Clarita, embraced a cherished maritime tradition in a uniquely festive way, celebrating a symbolic christening of its Rose Parade float with a ceremonial break of a bottle of Pantalones Organic Tequila.
Princess Cruises Christens Star Princess Tournament of Roses Float
The Golden Globes have ushered in awards season with the announcement of the 2026 nominees across 28 categories. Among this year’s contenders is Pixar’s "Elio," which earned a nomination for Best Motion Picture – Animated.
CalArtian-Directed ‘Elio’ Nominated for 2026 Golden Globe
The National Weather Service has issued a "Hazardous Weather" warning for the Santa Clarita Valley and Southern California.
NWS Issues Flood, High Wind Warnings for SCV, Southland
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit are asking for the public’s help locating at-Risk missing person Drew Barrick Russell.
LASD Asks for Help Locating Missing Santa Clarita Man
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