Shannon Murakami | Photo: UCLA
When Shannon Murakami hung up the racing shoes following her collegiate career at UCLA, she left the sport as arguably the greatest athlete, boy or girl, in Santa Clarita Valley history.
Two state championships, six CIF Southern Section titles and 12 Foothill League crowns...
A medal finish eluded 1999 Canyon High grad Lauren Fleshman Friday night in Daegu, but the “comeback kid” wasn’t disappointed.
“It was great. I’m happy,” Fleshman told reporters. “I stuck to my race plan. I didn’t get overwhelmed by the environment. Those are all...
Lashinda Demus took first place in the 400-meter hurdles Thursday night in the IAAF World Championships in Daegu, South Korea.
The 28-year-old Palmdale resident regularly trains at College of the Canyons in Valencia.
The fist American to win gold since 1995, Demus bested the reigning world champion,...
SCV’s Allyson Felix took home three gold medals from the World Athletics Championships 2007 in Osaka.
Allyson Felix and Lauren Fleshman will represent the United States in the 2011 IAAF World Outdoor Track & Field Championships to be held Aug. 27 to Sept. 4 in Daegu, South Korea.
The announcement...
Fleshman crosses the finish line Saturday in London to take the 5000m.
Canyon Country native Lauren Fleshman burned up the track at London’s Crystal Palace on Saturday, taking the women’s 5,000 meter race in the Aviva London Grand Prix.
The 1999 Canyon High School graduate finished with a...
The California Department of Public Health on Monday announced the statewide reopening of places of worship for religious services and in-store retail shopping.
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Monday 1,047 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 new deaths due to the virus countywide, with 33 new cases and a total of 1,114 cases reported in the Santa Clarita Valley since the pandemic began.
At its next meeting Tuesday, May 26, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will take action on a motion asking the county to begin planning immediately to prepare for the transition of youth who would have been committed to the state youth prison system, to instead be in the county’s care.
Governor Gavin Newsom laid a wreath at a veterans home Friday and issued a proclamation on Saturday declaring Monday, May 25, 2020, as “Memorial Day” in the State of California.
The largest study so far on using hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 was published Friday in the Lancet: It found that patients showed no benefit and, worse, were more likely to die or develop an irregular heartbeat.
In the ongoing efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday launched California Connected, the state’s comprehensive contact tracing program and public awareness campaign.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will conduct a bicycle and pedestrian safety enforcement operation in the Santa Clarita area on Wednesday, May 27, from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Sunday 940 new cases of COVID-19 and 14 new deaths due to the virus countywide, with a total of 1,081 cases reported in the Santa Clarita Valley since the pandemic began.
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The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Saturday 1,032 new cases of COVID-19 and 41 new deaths due to the virus countywide, with a total of 1,063 cases reported in the Santa Clarita Valley since the pandemic began.
The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) has announced the launch of Virtual Senior Day presented by Chipotle, a social initiative that recognizes high school seniors who missed out on their final season of lacrosse due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Hertz announced Friday it and certain of its U.S. and Canadian subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
On Friday, Mayor Pro Tem Bill Miranda, Councilmember Bob Kellar and City Manager Ken Striplin met virtually with Los Angeles County Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger to address the requested variance for North County cities to reopen at a pace appropriate for their communities.
SACRAMENTO — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced Thursday a new collaborative online campaign, “Advance SEL in California,” to engage educators, school leaders, and families in a wider conversation about how to advance, elevate, and spur action on Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) in California.
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Motor Vehicles announced on Friday it is offering additional extensions to noncommercial driver licenses and permits so Californians can delay or avoid a DMV office visit during the COVID-19 pandemic.
