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1915 - Pioneer Juan Batista Suraco buried in a family graveyard, currently unmarked, in Bouquet Canyon near Benz Road [story]
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SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, August 11, 2016
Thursday, Aug 11, 2016

If you’re looking to send your mail from the Newhall Post Office, get there soon: the USPS just announced Thursday that it will be closing it’s doors on August 19. The man who was found dead in a suspected suicide near the San Fransiquito Creek Trail on Wednesday was identified as 60 year old David...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Wednesday, Aug 10, 2016

Almost 19 years ago, Deputy Shayne York was shot during a robbery while he was off duty in a hair salon with his fiancé. A ceremony was held Wednesday morning to designate a Memorial Highway sign on the I-5 between Newhall Ranch Road and Hasley Canyon Road, as the Shayne York Memorial Highway. A Canyon...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, August 9, 2016
Tuesday, Aug 9, 2016

The city of Santa Clarita might be paying for the death of a 14-year-old boy who was struck and killed a year ago while crossing a Saugus intersection. A late night shooting in Canyon Country has prompted local law enforcement to search for a man with a handgun. Summertime means long days and warm nights....

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, August 8, 2016
Monday, Aug 8, 2016

The man who struck and killed a 14 year old Saugus boy was sentenced to 60 days in jail on Monday. More birds have been infected with the West Nile virus in Santa Clarita, officials announced Monday. Residents who suffered losses at the hand of the Sand Fire were able to go Hart Park over the weekend...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, August 5, 2016
Friday, Aug 5, 2016

Shortly after 12:30 this afternoon, firefighters responded to calls about a small fire in Castaic. Public libraries around Santa Clarita are hosting a bag sale starting today. This weekend is packed full of events for the whole family. This week had some major headlines, here’s what you might have...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, August 4, 2016
Thursday, Aug 4, 2016

The county planning director has issued a waiver allowing the Chiquita Canyon Landfill to continue accepting trash beyond its approved capacity while the expansion plan works its way through the approval process. Habitat for Humanity is giving a hand to the people who’s homes were damaged or lost...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Wednesday, Aug 3, 2016

A man that was killed in a deputy-involved shooting in Castaic late Tuesday was identified as a 51 year old homeless man. The Sand Fire has finally seen its final flame. Fire officials announced the fire has been fully contained as of Wednesday morning. Out of the fire does come some good news –...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, August 2, 2016
Tuesday, Aug 2, 2016

CHP Newhall is asking for the communities help in investigating a fatal collision that left one person dead on the five freeway in Castaic. A fundraising page has been set up for the four firefighter families who lost their homes in the Sand Fire. Carousel Ranch is known for providing equestrian therapy...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, August 1, 2016
Monday, Aug 1, 2016

The woman who was struck and killed when she chased her dog into traffic was identified as 53-year-old Darla Hagenson. A year has passed since an off-roading crash at Rowher Flats claimed the lives of two young people. The fire that burned through over 40,000 acres is 98 percent contained as of Monday...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, July 29, 2016
Friday, Jul 29, 2016

Grace Chapel in Lancaster was filled with friends and family Friday afternoon for Sharon Runner’s memorial. Two wildfires have kept firefighters busy. Plus the weekly roundup and upcoming events. SCV NewsBreak is a co-presentation of KHTS AM-1220 and SCVTV. It can be viewed on both organizations’...

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1915 - Pioneer Juan Batista Suraco buried in a family graveyard, currently unmarked, in Bouquet Canyon near Benz Road [story]
Suraco family
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:
Ocean Water Warning for July 24
The Los Angeles County Departments of Mental Health and Public Health have centralized access to mental health and substance use services into one 24/7 call center at (800) 854-7771.
Los Angeles County Revamps 24/7 Help Line to Integrate Access to Mental Health & Substance Use Services
Adopt a Pet and help the Castaic Animal Shelter "Clear the Shelter" with their kick-off Party on Aug. 10. 
Aug. 10:  “Clear the Shelter Kick off Party” at Castaic Shelter Next Month
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Engineering and Operations Committee will hold a meeting Thursday, Aug 1, at 5:30 p.m., in the Engineering Services Section Boardroom, 26521 Summit Circle in Santa Clarita.
Aug. 1: SCV Water’s Engineering and Operations Committee Meeting
The California Department of Motor Vehicles invites businesses, public agencies and innovators to apply to join two community “hackathons” to promote additional uses for the California mobile Driver’s License.
DMV to Host Community Hackathons to Facilitate Additional Uses for Mobile Driver’s License
In an effort to maintain transparency with the entire Saugus Union School District community, SUSD is announcing that the Governing Board of the Saugus Union School District will consider placing a school facility measure onto the Nov. 5, 2024 ballot.
Saugus Union School District to Put Facility Measure on November Ballot
Princess Cruises, the leading cruise line in Alaska, today unveiled its biggest-ever Alaska season for 2026, highlighted by the debut of the newest ship in its fleet, Star Princess.
Princess Cruises Reveals Epic 2026 Alaska Season
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will conduct a traffic safety operation on, July 24 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. focused on the most dangerous driver behaviors that put the safety of people biking or walking at risk.
July 24: Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Operation
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce today announced the honorees for its second Annual Black Business Month Celebration, taking place at California Institute of the Arts on Wednesday, Aug. 7 at 5:30 p.m.
SCV Chamber Announces Honorees For Second Annual Black Business Month Celebration
1864 - Walker/Reynier family patriarch Jean Joseph Reynier, then 15, arrives in Sand Canyon from France; eventually homesteads 1,200 acres [story]
Joseph Reynier
College of the Canyons graduating sophomore Jonah El-Farra has been named a California Community Colleges Men's Basketball Coaches Associations (CCCMBCA) student-athlete scholarship recipient for the 2023-24 season. 
El-Farra Earns Coaches Associations’ Student-Athlete Scholarship
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved Tuesday a motion introduced by Supervisor Kathryn Barger and co-authored by Chair Lindsey P. Horvath that directs the creation of an independent Ethics Commission and ethics reform measures to improve transparency and create greater oversight in County government.
Supes Unanimously Approve Creation of Ethics Commission, Reform
The city of Santa Clarita is inviting artists to submit artwork for consideration for its upcoming “Body & Presence” juried exhibition, which will be on view at the Canyon Country Community Center during the City's annual Business for Artists Conference.
Aug. 4: Call for Art ‘Body & Presence’ Exhibit Deadline
Zach Schroeder, the head coach for The Master’s University track and cross country programs, is stepping down to be closer to family.
After Historic Run, TMU Coach Zach Schroeder Steps Down
The community is invited to an SCV Senior Center Health and Wellness program lecture “Let’s Talk About Kidney Health” on Wednesday, July 24, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
July 24: SCV Senior Center Wellness Program Lecture on Kidney Health
College of the Canyons baseball is sending five players to four-year universities to continue their academic journeys and athletic careers following the 2024 season.
Five Cougars Taking Skills to Next Level
The Master's University baseball has signed pitcher Mack Skeels to join the team for the 2025 season.
Pitcher Mack Skeels Commits to Mustangs Baseball
Drug-related overdose and poisoning deaths plateaued for the first time in ten years in 2023 in Los Angeles County, a new Los Angeles County Department of Public Health analysis of Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner data has found.
L.A. County’s Drug-Related Overdose Deaths Plateau for First Time in Decade
As temperatures soar in Los Angeles, so do the numbers of mosquitoes and their relentless, itchy bites.
Vector Control Launches Summer Safeguarding Campaign
1982 - Vic Morrow & two child actors killed in helicopter crash at Indian Dunes during filming of "Twilight Zone: The Movie" [story]
Twilight Zone Movie
Picture this…a cozy blanket laid out on the grass, the warm evening breeze and your favorite film playing on the big screen.
Ken Striplin | City Cinemas Brings Back Movies Under the Stars
The California State University, Los Angeles Golden Eagle volleyball team, which included middle blocker Shelby Grubbs from Newhall, was welcomed to the White House on Monday, alongside other national champions from the past academic year, to celebrate their accomplishments as part of NCAA Sports Day.
Former Hart High Standout Honored at White House’s NCAA Sports Day
The Friends of Hart Park - in partnership with the Natural History Museum and Los Angeles County Parks - is pleased to announce the return of their signature event “Silents Under the Stars” on Saturday, Sept. 7, starting at 6 p.m., at William S. Hart Park.
Sept. 7: ‘Silents Under the Stars’ Returns to Hart Park
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