More than 1.4 million disabled parking placard holders have already renewed their placards out of the approximately 2 million customers up for renewal, according to Department of Motor Vehicles records. As the Friday, June 30 expiration date for placards approaches, now is the time for placard holders...

The lingering “June gloom” and “May gray” that brought unusually persistent cool and cloudy overcast weather to Southern California have been hard to miss. While the cooler temperatures are common in late spring and early summer, this year seems different. As the rest of the Northern Hemisphere...

Surfrider Beach in Malibu. L.A. County courtesy photo. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit certain Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing and playing in ocean waters. These warnings have been issued due to bacterial levels exceeding...

While the holidays are a time of celebration for the public, they can also be a time of concern for the California Highway Patrol and the California Office of Traffic Safety. The CHP and its public safety partner, the OTS, are working together ahead of Independence Day to address the crisis on California’s...

Youth football fans will have the opportunity to exhibit their football skills when the College of the Canyons football program hosts its first Punt, Pass & Kick USA, Inc. competition on Saturday, July 22 at Cougar Stadium. The Punt, Pass & Kick USA, Inc. football competition allows youngsters...

Join Landmark Opera at Santa Clarita United Methodist Church for an enchanting evening of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s, “The Magic Flute” and the tale of good versus evil Sunday, July 9, from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The first act is concerned with the quest of Prince Tamino and the bird-catcher...

Bob Hernandez is the founder and president emeritus of ARTree Community Arts Center. The Bob Hernandez Founders Scholarship Fund for summer 2023 has been earmarked for new, high-quality art supplies, which is valued at $200. The scholarship is open to local Santa Clarita students ages 8-16. Hernandez...

All new California State University, Northridge Matadors are invited to visit CSUN Thursday, June 29, from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., as the university celebrates you and your decision to attend CSUN this fall. Join us for an evening of welcome receptions, resources, campus tours and a free “Top Gun: Maverick”...

Click on photo to enlarge map. The California Department of Transportation has scheduled full freeway closures on the northbound and southbound Antelope Valley Freeway / State Route 14 between Technology Drive in Palmdale and Avenue A in Lancaster. The closures are necessary to perform pavement replacement...

The California Department of Transportation announced the scheduled closures of on- and off-ramps along Interstate 210 between Sunland and Altadena to upgrade curb ramps. The closures have been scheduled to install Accessible Pedestrian Signal systems and pedestrian countdown timers and re-stripe crosswalks...