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1882 - Henry Mayo Newhall dies at 56 of erysipelas he contracted in SCV, his immune system having been weakened by malaria 2 years earlier [story]
Henry M. Newhall


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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)...

LATEST TWEETS
Newest Additions to SCVNews.com
As you drive through Santa Clarita, you may have noticed something exciting, new projects are taking shape all around the city.
Patsy Ayala | From Groundbreakings to Grand Openings
The Soroptimist International of Greater Santa Clarita Valley 16th Annual Wine Affair: Wine, Beer and Cheer Big Hat Bash will be held Sunday, April 6 on Main Street in Old Town Newhall from noon to 5 p.m.
April 6: The 16th Annual Wine Affair Big Hat Bash
The city of Santa Clarita's art exhibition, "Saddle Up Santa Clarita" will run through Wednesday, May 14 at Santa Clarita City Hall, 23920 Valencia Blvd., Valencia, CA 91355.
‘Saddle Up Santa Clarita’ Art Exhibition in City Hall
The William S. Hart Union High School District has announced that 10 high school seniors have been named National Merit Scholarship Finalists in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Hart District Announces National Merit Scholarship Finalists
The Master's University Theater Arts presents 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde Fridays and Saturdays, March 21-29 at The Master's University, Music Recital Hall at 24736 Quigley Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91321.
March 21-29: TMU Theater Arts Presents ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’
Beginning Monday, March 17, at 6 a.m., Jet will be hosting “Jet into Work,” on 88.5-FM, The SoCal Sound which will lend a fun and upbeat start to listeners’ mornings.
The SoCal Sound to present ‘Jet into Work’ Radio Show
Safely dispose of household hazardous waste and electronic waste for free 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Saturday, April 5 at the College of the Canyons Valencia Campus, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
April 5: Free HHW, E-Waste Disposal at COC
The Music Center has announced 113 of Southern California’s most talented high school students have advanced in The Music Center’s 37th Annual Spotlight program, which includes three students from the Santa Clarita Valley.
Three from SCV Earn Music Center Spotlight Recognition
The track and field teams at The Master's University began their 2025 outdoor campaign at the Occidental Spring Break Classic on Saturday, March 8. Multiple qualifiers were added and a school record fell in the men's 4x100m relay.
TMU Track Opens Outdoor Season at Oxy
Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo has announced the introduction of the Roads to Resilience Act, AB 1132, a piece of legislation designed to prioritize the needs of communities disproportionately impacted by climate disasters.
Schiavo Introduces Bill to Improve Evacuation in At-Risk Areas
College of the Canyons baseball claimed its first conference win in a 10-5 affair over Citrus College at Mike Gillespie Field on Tuesday, March 10.
Cougars Pick Up First Conference Win 10-5 Over Citrus
Opera America, a nonprofit that supports opera in the United States, recently announced the 2025 recipients of two of its prestigious distinctions: the 2025 Robert L.B. Tobin Director-Designer Prize and the Discovery Grants from its Opera Grants for Women Composers program.
CalArtians Named Opera America 2025 Prize Winners, Grantees
The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health has launched a new campaign to increase awareness of the Department’s Alternative Crisis Response Program and to foster trust in the program’s Field Intervention Teams which serve as the county’s first responders for mental health crisis support.
County Raises Awareness of Mental Health Crisis Support Teams
The Los Angeles County Library is hosting a series of virtual programs from March 13 through June 13, with the next occurring on Thursday, March 13 at 5 p.m.
L.A. County Library Virtual Programs Offered
1882 - Henry Mayo Newhall dies at 56 of erysipelas he contracted in SCV, his immune system having been weakened by malaria 2 years earlier [story]
Henry M. Newhall
The 47th Annual St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church Lenten Fish Fry opened for the season on Friday, March 7, and sold out within hours. It will continue every Friday through April 11.
St. Clare’s Catholic Church Annual Lenten Fish Fry
California State Department of Education State Superintendent Tony Thurmond is sponsoring legislation, Senate Bill 502, to help local educational agencies across California address the housing affordability crisis by providing critical funding to support the development of housing for educators and school employees.
Thurmond Calls for Support of SB502 to Increase Educator Workforce Housing
The Senate Committee on Revenue and Taxation unanimously passed Sen. Suzette Valladares’ (R-Santa Clarita) Senate Bill 23 – the “Home for Heroes Act” – from committee on a 5-0, bipartisan vote of approval.
Valladares’ ‘Home for Heroes Act’ Clears Girst Major Hurdle
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency will hold a special board meeting on Tuesday, March 18 starting at 5 p.m. followed by the regular board meeting at 6 p.m.
March 18: SCV Water Special, Regular Board Meeting
As another atmospheric river bears down on Los Angeles County, the Departments of Public Health and Beaches and Harbors are reminding potential beachgoers to avoid ocean water and wildfire debris.
Beachgoers Warned to Stay Out of Water During Storms
The County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation is excited to announce the Spring 2025 co-ed baseball and girls’ softball leagues.
Spring Baseball, Softball Registration Open For County Parks
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has been notified of the first case of measles diagnosed in 2025 in a Los Angeles County resident that recently traveled through Los Angeles International Airport.
Public Health Confirms Measles Case in Los Angeles County
The hilarious and heartfelt production, "A Couple of Blaguards", is coming to The MAIN from Friday, March 14, to Sunday, March 23, just in time for Saint Patrick’s Day.
March 14:  The Tavern Brawlers Present “A Couple of Blaguards” at The MAIN
1928 - St. Francis Dam collapses at 11:57:30 PM, killing an estimated 411 people from Saugus to the sea. America's deadliest civil engineering failure of the 20th Century [stories & photos]
St. Francis Dam
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