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1945 - Acton Hotel, est. 1890, burns down; arson is suspected [story]
Acton hotel fire


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Crime Blotter: Scissors Attack, Burglaries in Saugus
Monday, Oct 3, 2016

Saugus Crime Report- Week of September 19, 2016     09/19/16 Theft from Vehicle- 26400 block of Rock Canyon Drive The victim left the windows of his vehicle down overnight. The suspect stole a MacBook Pro laptop from the interior of the vehicle.   09/19/16 Assault with a Deadly Weapon...

Crime Blotter: Thefts in Castaic Area

Castaic-Val Verde Crime Report -Week of September 19, 2016     9/20/16 Grand Theft Auto- 31000 block of Castaic Road The victim reported that his yellow 2007 GMC commercial truck was stolen. The truck had Ohio plates. The crime occurred between 9:45 -10:35 pm.   9/21/16 Robbery- 31000...

Crime Blotter: Assault, Burglaries in Stevenson Ranch

Stevenson Ranch Crime Report – Week of September 19, 2016     09/21/16 Assault with a Deadly Weapon – 25800 block of Webster Place Two male adults attacked another male adult, hitting him, choking him, and cutting him with a broken beer bottle. The victim was at the location attempting...

Crime Blotter: Burglaries, Aggravated Assaults in CC-West

Canyon Country (West) Crime Report – Week of September 19, 2016   09/19/16 Aggravated Assault- 18900 block of Soledad Canyon Road Person(s) unknown made entry into a business near the above location by means unknown and stole a television and DVD player.   09/21/16 Residential Burglary-...

Crime Blotter: Burglaries, Vehicle Thefts in CC-East

Canyon Country (East) Crime Report- Week of September 19, 2016     09/21/16 Vehicle Theft-28500 block of Sand Canyon Road An unknown suspect stole the victim’s green 2003 Toyota Camry from the location. Burglary-29500 block of Sequoia Road An unknown suspect entered the victim’s residence...

Crime Blotter: Petty Theft in Newhall

Newhall Crime Report- Week of September 19, 2016     09/22/16 Petty Theft – 23800 block of Newhall Avenue Person(s) unknown stole U.S. currency from the victim’s wallet, which was kept inside the pocket of a jacket draped over a wheelchair next to the victim’s bed.   SAFETY...

Crime Blotter: Man Beaten, Others Robbed in Valencia

Valencia Crime Report – Week of September 19, 2016 The following crimes were reported during the week of September 19, 2016.     9/19/16 Assault With a Deadly Weapon/ Battery- Seco Canyon Road A male victim was attacked by the suspect while hanging out in an apartment complex. The victim...

Crime Blotter: Gun Stolen, Man Punches Woman in CC-West
Monday, Sep 26, 2016

Canyon Country (West) Crime Report for the week of 09/11/16- 09/17/16     09/12/16 Residential Burglary- 19200 block of Maple Bay Street Person(s) unknown entered the victim’s residence by means unknown and stole a firearm.   09/14/16 Grand Theft Auto- Soledad Canyon Road / Ruether Avenue Person(s)...

Crime Blotter: 2 Ford E-350s Stolen in CC-East

Canyon Country (East) Crime Report for the week of 09/11/16- 09/17/16     09/14/16 Burglary-16200 block of Pineview Road An unknown suspect entered the victim’s unlocked home and stole two computers and a necklace. Petty Theft-18000 block of Soledad Canyon Road An unknown suspect stole a...

Crime Blotter: Robberies, Burglaries in Newhall

Newhall Crime Report for the week of 09/11/16- 09/17/16     09/13/16 Vehicle Burglary – 23500 block of Heather Knolls Pl. Person(s) unknown entered the victim’s unlocked vehicle and stole an “iPod Nano.”   09/14/16 Robbery – 22900 block of Sierra Hwy. Person(s) unknown assaulted...

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1945 - Acton Hotel, est. 1890, burns down; arson is suspected [story]
Acton hotel fire
Metro, in partnership with the California Department of Transportation, has rescheduled a critical scoping meeting to collect public input on potential improvements to State Route 14, the Antelope Valley Freeway.
Nov. 16: Metro, CalTrans Reschedule SR-14 Scoping Meeting in Santa Clarita
In recognition of National Teen Driver Safety Week, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department encourages teens :and their parents to talk about the importance of following the rules of the road and driving responsibly.
LASD: Parents Are Key to Keeping Teens Safe Behind the Wheel
With a Red Flag Warning in effect through Saturday, Oct. 19, at 6 p.m., the County of Los Angeles Fire Department has implemented its augmented staffing plan by ordering additional staffing and pre‑deployment of ground and aerial resources throughout the county.
Red Flag Warning for SCV, Increased Wildfire Risk
For many years, the dogs cared for by the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control have benefited from the Grooming Gives Hope program.
Marcia Mayeda | Grooming Gives Hope, Saving Lives One Bath at a Time
The city of Santa Clarita acknowledges the progress the residents of Santa Clarita have made embracing organics recycling.
Green Santa Clarita Celebrates Organics October
California State University Northridge’s Family Focus Resource Center will be hosting its 11th annual All Abilities Resource Fair on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be held in the CSUN University Student Union.
Oct. 19: CSUN 11th Annual All Abilities Resource Fair
The California Department of Public Health reports a total of 13 human bird flu cases have been confirmed in California. All 13 cases are Central Valley individuals who had direct contact with infected dairy cattle and were confirmed after additional testing by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
CDPH Reports 13 Confirmed Human Cases of Bird Flu
BrucePac, a Durant, Okla. business, is recalling approximately 11,765,285 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has announced.
National Recall of 11M Pounds of Meat, Poultry Products
A federal lawsuit has been filed against Waste Connections, the owner and operator of Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic, alleging that Waste Connections has negligently and recklessly operated the landfill, resulting in serious harm to residents.
Federal Lawsuit Filed Against Chiquita Landfill Operator
The Federal Communications Commission Board of Commissioners has adopted rules that require wireless carriers to route calls to the 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline based on the caller’s geographic location instead of by area code.
FCC Approves Rules to Improve 9-8-8 Suicide, Crisis Lifeline
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station will host its next Coffee With a Cop event on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Trophy Coffee, located in Placerita Canyon on the campus of The Masters Universtiy.
Oct. 23: Coffee With a Cop at Trophy Coffee
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger and the Director of Los Angeles County’s Department Public Health, Dr. Barbara Ferrer, have sent a letter enlisting the help of the Los Angeles County’s Cancer Surveillance Program.
Barger, LAPH Seek Support on Chiquita Canyon Cancer Claims
1876 - Southern Pacific begins subdividing town of Newhall (original location at Bouquet Junction) [story]
Campton store
ASCEND invites young women to collaboration event with the WiSH Education Foundation and Soroptimist International of Valencia Saturday, Oct. 26 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Saugus High School Performing Arts Center, 21900 Centurion Way, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Oct. 26: ASCEND Invites Young Women to Collab Event
A Financial Planning and Resource Fair will be hosted by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, Saturday, Oct. 19, 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at the Child Care Resource Center, 20001 Prairie St., Chatsworth, CA 91311.
Oct. 19: Financial Planning, Resource Fair
In recognition of Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control is waiving adoption fees for all dogs from Oct. 15-31.
Oct. 15-31: Adopt-a- Shelter Dog Month at County Shelters, Fees Waived
The California Highway Patrol has received a grant to fund the Start Smart program, a traffic safety initiative designed to educate and empower teen drivers, ages 15-19 and their guardians.
CHP Offers Start Smart Program to Curb Teen Driving Fatalities
The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation, an organization dedicated to fostering sustainable growth and prosperity in the Santa Clarita Valley, unveiled its Largest Employer List for the Santa Clarita Valley.
SCVEDC Releases Largest Employers List 2024 Edition
California Institute of the Arts alums have long shaped the future of the animation industry. This year, CalArtians have earned recognition for their contributions, securing spots on two prestigious industry rankings.
CalArtians Earn Spots on Animation, Kids Entertainment Power Lists
Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada has given an Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting to Santa Clarita Valley Water for its Popular Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023.
SCV Water Receives Award for Outstanding Achievement by GFOA
The William S. Hart Regiment will host one of the largest marching band competitions in Southern California, the Hart Rampage on Saturday, Oct. 26, at College of the Canyons Cougar Stadium, College of the Canyons, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, 91355.
Oct. 26: Hart High Rampage Returns
The Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library are having a Fall Bag Sale Saturday, Nov. 2 - Sunday, Nov. 9.
Nov. 2-9: Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library Fall Bag Sale Begins
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $880 million to victims of clergy sexual abuse dating back decades, in what an attorney said was the largest single child sex abuse settlement with a Catholic archdiocese, it was announced Wednesday, Oct. 16.
Archdiocese of L.A. to Pay $880M to Victims of Clergy Sexual Abuse
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