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1907 - Mark T. Gates Sr., founder of Eternal Valley Cemetery, born in Nebraska [story]
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LASD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Newhall
Tuesday, Apr 4, 2017

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of man that occurred on the 21300 block of Bottletree Lane, Santa Clarita, at 7:54 p.m., on Monday, April 3, 2017. Detectives have learned that deputies responded to a gunshot victim...

April 10: CLWA Budget and Rates Committee Meeting

CLWA Budget and Rates Committee meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 10, 2017 at 5:30 PM in the Training Room at the Rio Vista Water Treatment Plant. The full agenda for the meeting is below.

Crime Blotter: Shoplifting, Grand Theft in Stevenson Ranch

Stevenson Ranch: Zone 3, Public Safety Report for the week of 03/27/17 to 04/02/17. The following crimes were reported last week in Stevenson Ranch (Zone 3) 03/26/17 Grand Theft – 22400 The Old Road Person(s) unknown stole an 8 foot tall, 6 foot in diameter, galvanized steel water tank from the...

Detectives Seek Woman Wanted for Questioning about Theft
Monday, Apr 3, 2017

Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station need the public’s help in identifying an individual wanted for questioning regarding a theft that occurred in the 24400 block of Magic Mountain Parkway. On March 23, 2017, at approximately 7:45 p.m., the individual pictured, entered a local business in the 24400...

Working Together to Stop Distracted Driving

April is recognized as National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. In California, the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the Office of Traffic Safety (OTS), and Impact Teen Drivers (ITD), as well as community partners and law enforcement agencies throughout the state, are working together to make the...

Firefighters Extinguish Small Brush Fire Sunday

A small brushfire was quickly extinguished by county firefighters in Newhall on Sunday. County firefighters extinguished a small brushfire today in Newhall that charred about one-eighth of an acre of grass, a dispatch supervisor said. Photo by Rick McClure The brushfire near Dockweiler Drive and Ivy...

April 5: Public Invited to Forum on Sustainable Groundwater Management Act

On April 5, 2017, the public is invited to participate in the second of two Stakeholder Forums to receive an update on the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) and provide input regarding a draft proposed governance structure. An agenda for the April 5, 2017 meeting will be provided on Castaic...

Crime Blotter: Residential, Commercial Burglary in Castaic, Val Verde

Castaic/Val Verde Crime Report for the Week of March 20-26, 2017 Crime Information and Public Safety Report for Castaic/Val Verde: March 20- March 26, 2017 03/20/17 Residential Burglary- 28000 block of Nares Drive Person(s) unknown entered the victim’s residence while she was taking a shower. When...

Crime Blotter: Aggravated Assault, Residential Burglary in Canyon Country

Canyon Country Crime Report: Week of March 20-26, 2017 Crime Information and Public Safety Report for Canyon Country: March 20-26, 2017 03/20/17 Commercial Burglary- 26400 block of Golden Valley Road Person(s) unknown forced entry into a personal locker at a nearby business and stole the victim’s...

Crime Blotter: Burglary, Mail Theft in Saugus

Saugus Crime Report: Week of March 20-27, 2017 Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Crime Prevention Unit Saugus, Zone 4, Public Safety and Crime Prevention Information 03/20/17 – 03/26/17 03/20/17 Petty Theft – 26500 block of Bouquet Canyon Road A suspect entered the location and selected...

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SoCalGas reports that the most likely cause of the natural gas pipeline rupture in Castaic near Ridge Route Road and Pine Crest Place was land movement at the site of the break.
SoCalGas Update: Land Movement Likely Cause of Castaic Gas Line Rupture
The Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry has announced its newly elected Executive Board for 2026.
Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry 2026 Executive Board Announced
The end of the year points out that time speeds up as you get older, or get bored, or think to much.
Happy New Year and Becoming Father Time
Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley hosted its annual Holiday Luncheon, bringing together volunteers, board members, employees and community partners to celebrate a year of impact and recognize those who help advance great futures for local youth.
SCV Boys & Girls Club Holiday Luncheon Honoring Community Leaders, Club Impact
The California Highway Patrol is ringing in 2026 by launching a New Year’s Holiday Enforcement Period from 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31, to 11:59 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 1.
CHP Rings in the New Year With Holiday Enforcement Period
In 2025, 6,096 individuals completed the Community Readiness Champions Gold Medal Training by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health at community events and government staff trainings.
LADPH: 2026 Community Readiness Champions Gold Medal Training
Caltrans has announced extended weekend lane reductions along Interstate 405 (I-405) through the Sepulveda Pass from Friday, Jan. 9 through Monday, Jan. 12.
Jan. 9-12: I-405 Reduced to Three Lanes in Each Direction Through the Sepulveda Pass
A Better World Running will host its Happy New Year 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon 8:30-11:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan 1 at West Creek Park 24247 Village Circle Drive, Valencia, CA 91354.
Jan. 1: Happy New Year 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
Santa Clarita residents are encouraged to drop off Christmas trees and wreaths at convenient locations for recycling. However, they can still recycle these items at home, curbside.
Through Jan. 10: Recycle Live Christmas Trees Two Ways
The Small Business Development Center hosted by College of the Canyons will offer a free webinar, "California’s New 2026 Laws Every Small Business Owner Should Know" on Thursday, Jan. 8 from noon to 1 p.m.
Jan. 8: SBDC Webinar on Business Laws for 2026
All games of the Cougar Holiday Classic basketball tournament (Dec. 29-30) can be watched live on the Cougars Sports Network.
Dec. 29-30: Cougar Holiday Classic, Watch Live
Caltrans has announced lane closures at various locations in both directions of Interstate 5 (I-5) near Castaic for pavement rehabilitation on Monday, Dec. 29 and Tuesday, Dec. 30.
Dec. 29-30: Lane Closures Scheduled on I-5 in Castaic Area
1907 - Mark T. Gates Sr., founder of Eternal Valley Cemetery, born in Nebraska [story]
Mark Gates Sr.
2011 - John Ford's 1924 "The Iron Horse," filmed in SCV, added to Library of Congress' National Film Registry [story]
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The California Highway Patrol has announced that all lanes of the Interstate 5 freeway in the Castaic area have been shut down in both directions to a possible ruptured gas line.
UPDATE: All Lanes of I-5 Now Open in Castaic, Gas Leak Stopped
At this time last year, we had no idea what changes and challenges 2025 would have in store. What I did know, and what this year reaffirmed, is that whatever 2025 brought our way, we’d get through it together.
Kathryn Barger | 2025 Year in Review
The National Weather Service reports that the Santa Clarita Valley was drenched with nearly nine inches of rain from the atmospheric river that brought a soggy Christmas week to most of California.
Sunny Weather for SCV, Cool Temps, Roads Reopen
The city of Santa Clarita is seeking five artists to create artwork on five 60-inches by 60-inches canvases that will be featured above the Valencia Library Branch's children's area for two years, May 18, 2026 through May 23, 2028.
City Seeks ‘Under the Sea’ Artwork for Valencia Library
During the 2025 Christmas Holiday Enforcement Period, California Highway Patrol officers were on duty across the state, responding not only to enforcement needs but also to significant winter weather impacts, including snow, flooding and mudslides.
CHP Christmas Holiday Enforcement Period Results
Bring passport applications and all required documents to the Passport Community Fair, 1-5:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9 at the Old Town Newhall Library.
Jan. 9: Passport Community Fair at Newhall Library
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
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