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1986 - COC board votes to allow Argentine cliff swallows to nest forever on sides of buildings [story]
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Canyon Country Man Reportedly Shot by Known Assailant
Friday, Aug 28, 2015

[KHTS] – Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are searching for a suspect who apparently shot a man in Canyon Country. Suspect Kenneth Mitchelle, 26, allegedly shot Alondo Preston, 26, in a drive-by shooting Friday morning, said SCV Sheriff’s Station Spokeswoman Shirley Miller. “This...

Another Newhall Gas Station Robbed at Gunpoint
Monday, Oct 7, 2013

[KHTS] – Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies are investigating yet another robbery of a Newhall gas station. Sunday night’s robbery was the third involving a Newhall gas station and the fourth armed robbery in about a month, including a Canyon Country armed robbery of a pizza parlor. “Nobody...

Local Fugitive Hunted Down in Sacramento
Friday, Sep 27, 2013

[KHTS] – Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station detectives tracked down and arrested a Canyon Country felon in Sacramento wanted on gun and criminal threat charges. Hugo Carrillo, 30, of Canyon Country, who’s suspected of being an active gang member, sparked a search that lasted several hours...

Murder Charges Filed in Shooting of Palmdale Child, Now Brain Dead
Friday, Sep 6, 2013

Prosecutors filed murder charges Friday against two brothers allegedly involved in a car-to-car shooting that lead to the death of a 7-year-old girl, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. Doctors pronounced the child brain dead Thursday night, but the child remains on life support,...

Update: 3 Arrests in Shooting of Palmdale Girl, 7
Thursday, Sep 5, 2013

Sheriff’s Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting of a 7-year-old girl that occurred at 12:45 a.m. Wednesday in the 5100 block of Essex Drive, Palmdale. Detectives have arrested three suspects in connection with the shooting. Jesus...

Girl, 7, Hit by Gunfire From Car in Palmdale
Wednesday, Sep 4, 2013

On Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, at approximately 12:38 a.m., there was a verbal contact between the occupants of one car (suspects) and the occupants of a second car, which was a family including a 7-year old girl. The family drove away from the gas station at Fort Tejon Rd and Pearblossom Hwy (“Four...

Report of Man with Gun on Cal State Northridge Campus
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013

Updated Message: “This is an emergency message for CSU, Northridge. This is an update regarding the earlier man with gun message. Police officers have detained and released 4 individuals meeting the description of the man with a gun. No weapon was found. Officers continue to search the campus...

Teen Gang Banger Busted for Brandishing Gun, Which is Missing
Friday, Apr 19, 2013

Deputies made a quick arrest after a good Samaritan reported a young man brandishing a black semiautomatic handgun in a Canyon Country apartment complex. A 17-year-old gang member was found in the vicinity of Fahren Court and Red Bud Place on Friday, said Deputy Josh Dubin of the Santa Clarita Valley...

Deputies Search for Armed Man in Canyon Country
Sunday, Mar 24, 2013

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies are searching Sunday night for a man in Canyon Country who reportedly fired a gun at an apartment building. Gunfire was reported at or near an apartment complex in the 28000 block of Whites Canyon Road at about 9 p.m., said Lt. Tom Bryski of the SCV Sheriff’s...

Deputies Respond to False Alarm of Gun at McMillan Ranch
Monday, Feb 4, 2013

A report of a man with a gun near Sand Canyon and Warm Springs roads turned out to be a false alarm, a Santa Clarita Sheriff’s official said Monday. “As far as I know, nobody got arrested, so it had to be a movie prop,” said Lt. Tom Bryski of the SCV Station. A call was put out around...

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Los Angeles County Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued a statement in support of the Los Angeles County Chief Executive Officer’s presentation of a $45.4 billion budget for the forthcoming 2024-25 fiscal year.
Kathryn Barger | Statement in Support of $45.4B County Budget
In a celebration held Tuesday, April 23 at the Port of Barcelona, award-winning actress and performer Hannah Waddingham officially welcomed the newest and most innovative Princess Cruises ship, Sun Princess, serving as godmother during a star-studded naming ceremony.
Hannah Waddingham Officially Christens Sun Princess
Six comprehensive high schools in the William S. Hart Union High School District which includes Canyon, Golden Valley, Hart, Saugus, Valencia and West Ranch have been ranked among the top public high schools in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
Hart District High Schools Recognized Best in Nation
College of the Canyons will offer four summer sessions running from June 3 through Aug. 17, giving students a variety of options in both class format and scheduling designed to help them achieve their educational goals, from launching a new career to transferring to a four-year university.
COC Offers Four Summer Sessions for Flexible Learning Options
California State Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced his measure to combat illegal dumping, by increasing penalties and closing a loophole which has enabled the problem for years, was approved in the Senate Public Safety Committee.
Wilk’s Illegal Dumping Bill Approved by Committee
Super Jazz at the Ranch, a daylong jazz festival hosted by West Ranch High School, is happening Saturday, May 18. Music will fill the air as performers from throughout the region showcase their talents.
May 18: Super Jazz Festival at West Ranch High School
California State Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, has presented The Healthy Homework Act (AB 2999) to the Assembly Education Committee.
Schiavo Presents Healthy Homework Act to Prioritize Mental, Physical Health
The city of Santa Clarita has notified the public that the playground at West Creek Park, 24247 Village Circle Drive, Valencia, CA 91354, is currently closed for repairs on the rubberized surface.
West Creek Park Playground Closed for Repairs
The Santa Clarita Valley Media Collaborative invites local creatives, media industry professionals, students, parents, teachers and others to celebrate the next generation of media makers participating in the inaugural NextGen MediaMakers Festival on Saturday, May 18 from 2-5 p.m. at the Canyon Country Community Center.
May 18: NextGen MediaMakers Festival Invites Creatives, Students, Experts to Celebrate Media
1986 - COC board votes to allow Argentine cliff swallows to nest forever on sides of buildings [story]
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As Volunteer Appreciation Week approaches, the County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control wishes to extend heartfelt gratitude to all its dedicated volunteers who tirelessly contribute to DACC's mission of advancing the well-being of animals and people in the County.
DACC Pays Recognition to Volunteers
The Canyon Country Farmers Market will be celebrating their two-year anniversary Wednesday, April 24.
April 24: Canyon Country Farmer’s Market Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary
The Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Auxiliary presented a $35,000 check Monday to the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation for the foundation’s Patient Tower Capital Campaign.
Henry Mayo Auxiliary Fulfills $600K Patient Tower Pledge
The Acton/Agua Dulce Arts Council has announced a call for entries for "Creature Feature," a juried art exhibition, with a theme of any living creature.
Entries Needed for ‘Creature Feature’ Art Show
The Acton/Agua Dulce Arts Council has announced a call for entries for a juried exhibit open to all photographers, both professional and amateur.
Acton/Agua Dulce Arts Council Announces Call for Photographers
Recently I had the opportunity, along with spcaLA President Madeline Bernstein and Inland Valley Humane Society & SPCA President Nikole Bresciani, to meet with NBC 4 reporter Kathy Vara to discuss the current challenges facing animal sheltering organizations.
Marcia Mayeda | Current Challenges in Animal Sheltering
As city manager for 12 years now and a longtime resident of Santa Clarita, I am always proud to see how our community continues to grow.
Ken Striplin | Visit Skyline Ranch Park – Santa Clarita’s Newest Amenity
The city of Santa Clarita’s Film Office released the list of six productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, April 22 - Sunday, April 28.
Filming in Santa Clarita Includes Six Productions
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is recognizing its valued volunteers during National Volunteer Week April 21-27.
Henry Mayo Celebrating National Volunteer Week
The regular meeting of the Saugus Union School District Governing Board will take place Tuesday, April 23, with closed session beginning at 5:30 p.m., followed immediately by public session at 6:30 p.m.
April 23: Saugus Union to Discuss 2023/24 Personnel Report
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a self-evaluation workshop Wednesday, April 24, beginning at 2 p.m.
April 24: COC Board of Trustees’ Self-Evaluation Workshop
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy, who was severely injured in October after an explosion and fire at a Pitchess Detention Center mobile shooting range, died Saturday, LASD announced Sunday.
LASD Deputy Dies Months After Pitchess Shooting Range Explosion
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