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1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
Kingston


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Crime Beat: 5 Arrested for Warrants, Narcotics Charges
Friday, Apr 13, 2018

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Crime Prevention Unit and Special Assignment Team arrested five people for outstanding warrants and narcotics-related charges this week, the station reports. Here are the stories from the station’s Facebook page: “Crime prevention deputies...

2 Arrested on Separate Drug Charges
Friday, Apr 6, 2018

Deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station arrested a man for allegedly possessing a stolen motorcycle and narcotics and a woman for an outstanding warrant and drugs in two separate incidents Wednesday. Here are the stories from the station’s Facebook page: “The Crime...

Gang Member Arrested for Warrant, Weapon in Castaic
Friday, Mar 30, 2018

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a man described as a gang member on a no-bail warrant during a probation search in Castaic Friday morning. Here’s the story from the station’s Facebook page: “Crime Prevention Unit deputies conducted a probation search...

New SCV Crime Prevention Unit Sergeant Checks In
Monday, Mar 26, 2018

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station has a new Crime Prevention Unit leader, Sgt. Dan Dantice, in charge of the deputies responsible for the station’s eight service zones in the SCV. Dantice has been with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for more than 26 years. If his...

SCV Sheriff’s Station Deputies Target Crime in Castaic
Friday, Mar 2, 2018

Continuing our ongoing partnership with the community to address public safety concerns, a proactive patrol was conducted Thursday night in the unincorporated area of Castaic by a team of 11 deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Crime Prevention Unit, COBRA team, and...

SCV Sheriff’s Deputies Check Up on Canyon Country Probationers
Wednesday, Oct 11, 2017

Deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station’s Crime Prevention Unit and Crime Impact Team joined up to conduct probation searches on Tuesday. Here’s a report from the station: We’ve seen an upswing in residential burglaries and grand theft autos reported in the Canyon Country...

SCV Deputies Arrest 2 in Neenach Probation Search
Wednesday, Sep 20, 2017

Crime Prevention Unit deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station conducted probation searches in several locations Wednesday, and arrested two people for outstanding warrants, according to the station’s social media. Deputies made the arrests in Neenach area of northern L.A....

Crime Blotter: Residential, Vehicle Burglaries, Grand Theft Auto in Saugus
Thursday, Sep 7, 2017

Here is the Saugus Zone 4, Public Safety and Crime Prevention Information Snapshot 08/21/17 – 08/27/17: 08/22/17 Residential Burglary – 40900 block of Via Vista Street An unknown suspect entered the location through an upstairs sliding glass door during day time hours. The victim was unsure if anything...

Crime Blotter: Grand Theft, Burglary in Newhall

Here is the Newhall (Zone 6) Update, Public Safety and Crime Prevention Information Snapshot for the week of 08/21/17 to 08/27/17: Crime Prevention Unit The following crimes are currently being investigated by Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station detectives: 08/21/17, Monday Grand Theft – 23600 Newhall...

Crime Blotter: Commercial Burglary, Petty Theft, Shoplifting in Valencia

Here is the Valencia (Zone 5) Update, Public Safety and Crime Prevention Information Snapshot for the week of 08/21/2017 to 08/27/2017: Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Crime Prevention Unit Monday 08/21/17 A commercial burglary occurred near the 27000 block of Newhall Ranch Road. Suspect(s)...

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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
Kaiser Permanente has awarded a $12,000 Community Health Grant to Bridge to Home to help address homelessness in the Santa Clarita Valley.
Kaiser Permanente Presents $12,000 Grant to Bridge to Home
Boys and girls Foothill League soccer teams have been on holiday schedule this past week, with some teams taking time off and others playing non-league matches. Consequently, league standings haven’t changed much.
Foothill League Soccer: Holiday Non-League Matches
College of the Canyons women's basketball notched another mark in the win column, as the Cougars were able to stack a second straight road victory 54-46 at Oxnard College on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
Cougars Notch Another Victory, 54-46 at Oxnard College
1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
Kingston
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station has issued the following traffic alerts: Due to heavy rains, the westbound right lane is closed on Soledad Canyon Road between Camp Plenty Road and Langside Avenue.
SCV Sheriff’s Station Issues Traffic Alert on Soledad Canyon Road
Fostering Youth Independence’s recent Charlie Brown Holiday party was attended by dozens of local foster youth and their volunteer Allies.
Fostering Youth Independence Hosts Holiday PJ Party
The National Weather Service as issued the following alerts for the Santa Clarita Valley. Flood Watch until Dec. 26, 4 p.m. PST, High Wind Warning until Dec. 25, 3 p.m. PST.
NWS Issues Flood Watch for SCV Through Friday
1852 - Acton gold mine owner & California Gov. Henry Tifft Gage born in New York [story]
Henry Gage
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger is urging residents to remain vigilant as a powerful storm system moves through Los Angeles County, bringing periods of heavy rain and rapidly changing conditions.
Barger Urges Residents to Stay Alert, Follow Evacuation Orders
Thirteen suspects were arrested, and more than $800,000 in stolen merchandise was recovered following a coordinated, multi-agency operation targeting an organized retail theft network operating across Northern California.
CHP Makes Multiple Arrests in Organized Retail Theft Investigation
The California State Transportation Agency today announced a new joint effort by two of its departments, the Department of Motor Vehicles and California Highway Patrol, to curb excessive speeding and prevent deadly crashes.
Pilot Program to Crack Down on Extreme Speeding
The city of Santa Clarita invites the community to heat up the holiday season at the Holiday Spice Salsa Edition on Saturday, Dec. 27, at the Canyon Country Community Center, located at 18410 Sierra Highway Santa Clarita, CA 91351.
Dec. 27: Holiday Spice Salsa Edition at Canyon Country Community Center
1965 - Signal newspaper owner Scott Newhall shows up for a duel (of words) with rival Canyon Country newspaper publisher Art Evans, who no-shows and folds his paper soon after [story]
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As winter storms enter Los Angeles County, the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control urges pet owners to take necessary precautions in light of the significant storms expected to last for five days.
DACC Urges Pet Owners to Prioritize Safety Ahead of Storm
Brayden Miner scored 31 points and Rylan Starr had 24 as The Master's University men's basketball team crushed Bethesda University 145-59 The MacArthur Center.
Season’s Best Offensive Performance Leads TMU Over Bethesda
From surprise Santa arrivals to stacks of gifts waiting for young hands, the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley delivered holiday cheer on a large scale this season, reaching hundreds of children and teens throughout the Santa Clarita Valley, including Clubhouses in Canyon Country, Newhall, Val Verde and Castaic.
Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley Spreads Holiday Cheer
Princess Cruises, headquartered in Santa Clarita, embraced a cherished maritime tradition in a uniquely festive way, celebrating a symbolic christening of its Rose Parade float with a ceremonial break of a bottle of Pantalones Organic Tequila.
Princess Cruises Christens Star Princess Tournament of Roses Float
The Golden Globes have ushered in awards season with the announcement of the 2026 nominees across 28 categories. Among this year’s contenders is Pixar’s "Elio," which earned a nomination for Best Motion Picture – Animated.
CalArtian-Directed ‘Elio’ Nominated for 2026 Golden Globe
The National Weather Service has issued a "Hazardous Weather" warning for the Santa Clarita Valley and Southern California.
NWS Issues Flood, High Wind Warnings for SCV, Southland
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit are asking for the public’s help locating at-Risk missing person Drew Barrick Russell.
LASD Asks for Help Locating Missing Santa Clarita Man
1997 - Five bodies found during grading of Northlake development in Castaic; determined to be Jenkins graveyard [story]
reburial
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