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Suspect Charged in Slaying of Castaic Man, 3 Others
Friday, Jan 18, 2013

Victim Teofilo “JoJo” Navales of Castaic The suspected assailant of a Castaic man and three other people outside a Northridge apartment complex in December was charged this week with four counts of murder and various weapons charges. According to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office,...

Victim of Fatal Stabbing May Have Confronted Car Burglar
Sunday, Dec 2, 2012

Update, Sunday night: [LASD] – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the stabbing death of a man, which occurred on December 02, 2012, in the 22800 block of 15th Street, Newhall. Detectives have learned that...

L.A.-area Fugitive on FBI’s Top-10 List Arrested
Saturday, Dec 1, 2012

[FBI] – A Los Angeles man charged with multiple homicides in Los Angeles and listed in 2009 as one of the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, was taken into custody after a joint operation with the Mexican government earlier this week, following a multi-year search by the FBI’s Fugitive Task Force,...

Simpson-Goldman Murders: Sister Irked by Documentary
Wednesday, Nov 21, 2012

A documentary claiming a Florida death-row inmate committed the murders O.J. Simpson was accused of in 1994 — and later found liable for in a wrongful death civil trial in 1997 — has drawn the ire of members of the victim’s family who live in the Santa Clarita Valley, as well as doubts...

Deputy in South L.A. Recovering from Gunshot Wound; 3 Arrested
Saturday, Nov 17, 2012

Update Sunday, Nov, 18: Three Arrested Sheriff’s homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the deputy-involved shooting which occurred on Friday, November 16, 2012 on 81st Street and Palmalee Avenue in the Firestone Park area. Detectives reported on Saturday, November 17, 2012...

Tuesday, Nov 13, 2012

Homicide investigators with the Sheriff’s Department are looking into the death of a 38-year-old Valencia woman who lived in the Arbor Park condominium complex. The woman died of an apparent opiate overdose of prescription pills, according to sheriff’s officials who responded to the residence Tuesday...

CC Man Convicted of Murder in Shooting Death of Neighbor
Wednesday, Nov 7, 2012

Home of Lennie Paul Tracey where neighbor Anthony Jay Davis’ body was found Sept. 24, 2011. Photo: SCVTV A Canyon Country man was convicted of murder Wednesday in the shooting death of his neighbor. Lennie Tracey, 51, of Canyon Country, faces a sentence of 50 years to life at his Jan. 11 sentencing,...

Saturday, Oct 20, 2012

[LASD] – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s detectives are continuing their investigation into the death of a male adult found in the San Gabriel Mountains at Mile Marker 2000 on Highway 39. Detectives have learned that deputies from San Dimas Station responded to the location regarding a call...

Bodies of Man, Woman Found in Newhall Home
Tuesday, Oct 16, 2012

The bodies of a man and woman have been found in a house in the Happy Valley section of Newhall. Lt. Tom Bryski of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station said the victims were found by their landlord Monday at about 4:30 p.m., inside their rented room at 24227 Heritage Lane, at the corner of...

Man, Ruled Insane, Pleads Guilty to Dec. 2010 Crime Spree (Video)
Friday, Oct 12, 2012

A 31-year-old Chatsworth man pleaded guilty Friday to multiple felony charges including assault, carjacking, assault on a peace officer and kidnapping in connection with a string of crimes that started with the stabbing of his mother in December 2010. San Fernando Superior Court Judge David Gelfound...

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1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
Newhall Tunnel
1892 - Benjamin Harrison establishes 555,520-acre San Gabriel Timberland Reserve (Angeles National Forest). First forest reserve in California, second in U.S. [story]
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The Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees elected Matthew Watson as 2026 board president at the Tuesday, Dec. 16 organizational meeting.
Watson Elected SUSD Board of Trustees President
Los Angeles–based painter Jasimen Phillips is a featured artist in the city of Santa Clarita’s “Pop Culture” exhibition, currently on view at the Newhall Community Center through March 25, 2026.
Phillips Examines Evolving Relationship with Technology in Exhibit
The Gibbon Conservation Center in Saugus is requesting donations, including memberships and gibbon adoption sponsorships to reach a matching goal of $15,000.
Gibbon Center Needs Donations to Meet $15K Match
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees failed to complete its annual organizational vote to elect a new board president during its meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
COC Board Fails to Elect New President in Deadlocked Vote
There's no better way to celebrate the season than with toys, treats, and rollercoasters. My annual Foster Youth Holiday Party is one of the most special traditions we do each year
Kathryn Barger | Keeping Up With Kathryn
The Canyon Theatre Guild’s production of "A Christmas Story," adds shows due to high ticket demand. Shows have been added on Sunday, Dec. 21 and Monday, Dec. 22.
CTG ‘A Christmas Story’ Adds Shows, Dec. 21-22, Due to Demand
The city of Santa Clarita will present its latest art exhibition, “Pop Culture,” on view at the Newhall Community Center now through March 25, 2026.
City Presents ‘Pop Culture’ Art Exhibit at the Newhall Community Center
This week’s Foothill League matches resulted in the Saugus boys getting a firmer grip on first place, and the Saugus girls slipping into second place. Meanwhile, holiday tournaments are bringing both wins and losses from non-league teams, with more on the way.
Foothill League Soccer: Saugus Boys, Hart Girls Leading
1970 - Snow day in Santa Clarita Valley [photos]
Saugus train station
Do you have a passion for swimming and a desire to make an impact in your community? The city of Santa Clarita is seeking individuals with strong customer service skills and a commitment to community engagement to join its lifeguard team.
Applications Are Open for the Summer 2026 Lifeguard Season
Santa Clarita Valley residents need to put down the yule log and refrain from all residental wood burning fires on Friday, Dec. 19.
Dec. 19: No Burn Day Alert Issued for SCV, South Coast Air Basin
U.S. Rep. George Whitesides (D-Aqua Dulce), announced the winners of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 27th Congressional District: the “MathViz” team led by local Academy of the Canyons student, Gautham Korrapati.
Whitesides Announces 2025 Congressional App Challenge SCV Winners
The Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K, set for March 1, in Santa Clarita, is more than a race, it’s a celebration of health, community and giving back. Now through Wednesday, Dec. 24, take $10 OFF race registration with promo code WINTER10 at checkout.
March 1: JCI Santa Clarita Holds Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K Runs
Theatre Extempore will present the all time classic musical The Fantasticks, 8-10 p.m. Jan. 9-11. 15-18 at The MAIN.
Jan. 9: Premiere of ‘The Fantasticks’ Presented by Theatre Extempore
West Ranch High School senior Braulio Castillo (17) never did any long-distance running before high school, but what he has accomplished in that demanding discipline since taking it up is impressive. And, so far his senior year, it is phenomenal.
West Ranch Runner Going the Distance
Powerlab Studio will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 4:30-5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8 at 28110 Newhall Ranch Road, Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan 8: Powerlab Studio Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting
B2 Entertainment will have a Cookies With Santa event, 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21 at 21516 Golden Triangle Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Dec. 21: Cookies With Santa at MB2 Entertainment
The College of the Canyons soccer programs will be hosting 'Friday Night Footy,' small-sided pick-up games, running on Friday evenings Jan. 2 through June 26 at the COC Soccer Facility.
Jan. 2-June 26: Cougars Soccer Programs to Host ‘Friday Night Footy’
College of the Canyons sophomore pitcher Nichole Muro will continue her academic and athletic career at Cumberland University after signing with the Phoenix softball program.
Muro Signs with Cumberland University Softball Program
College of the Canyons men's basketball won its fourth straight contest in an 80-72 affair at Napa Valley College on Monday afternoon, Dec. 15 as freshman Julius Washington led all scorers with 20 points.
Cougars Win Fourth Straight 80-72 at Napa Valley
Canyons women's basketball snapped a five-game losing streak with a 60-44 win over Diablo Valley College during the final day of action at the Napa Valley Storm Surge tournament on Saturday, Dec. 13.
Canyons Finishes Tourney Weekend with 60-44 Win Over Diablo Valley
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