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1898 - First deed to Vasquez Rocks recorded, to Bertha Wilkens [story]
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LASD Seeks Public’s Help Locating Man Missing from Canyon Country
Tuesday, Jul 2, 2024

UPDATE: Tim Paul Hood has been located per Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit investigators are asking for the public’s help locating At Risk Missing Person Tim Paul Hood, a resident of Los Angeles County. He...

Inspector General Issues Report Card on LASD Reforms
Tuesday, Feb 20, 2024

The Office of Inspector General Max Huntsman, Inspector General, has issued a report entitled Report Card On Sheriff’s Department’s Reforms 2019 to 2023. The report may be viewed by clicking on the link below or visiting the Office of Inspector General’s website. Report Card On Sheriff’s...

Sheriff Robert Luna Sworn Into Office
Tuesday, Dec 6, 2022

Sheriff Robert Luna arrived Monday at the Hall of Justice and held his first news conference on the front steps. Supported by countless Sheriff’s Department employees, Luna outlined his plan for the Department and set the groundwork to foster a collaborative work environment with the rest of County...

LASD Sheriff Alex Villanueva Delivers Farewell Address
Friday, Dec 2, 2022

By Alex Villanueva 33rd Sheriff of Los Angeles County Four years ago, against all odds, I became the 33rd Sheriff of Los Angeles County. And as Sheriff, I promised that I would Reform, Rebuild and Restore the greatest and largest Sheriff’s Department in the nation. Four years later, I am proud to say...

May 7: Gifts for Guns No Questions Asked
Friday, May 6, 2022

Helping end gun violence one step at a time, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva, Supervisor Janice Hahn and Los Angeles County Deputies will be handing out gift cards in exchange for functioning and non-functioning firearms on Saturday, May 7 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. No questions will be asked....

LASD Investigating Drowning Deaths of Two Children in Lake Hughes
Tuesday, Apr 19, 2022

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide investigators are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the drowning deaths of two juveniles in Lake Hughes. The incident was reported Monday, April 18, 2022, at approximately 6:55 p.m., near the 43100 block of Lake Hughes Road. The incident...

L.A. Country Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission Seeks Applicants
Tuesday, Jan 25, 2022

The Los Angeles County Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission is looking for qualified applicants to fill the community represented role of Commissioner. Deadline for applications is Feb. 1. The commissioner position is not a job and does not receive a salary or benefits. Each commissioner may receive...

Jan. 30: SCV Sheriff’s ‘Deputy Explorer Program’ Application Deadline Approaching
Tuesday, Jan 11, 2022

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is accepting applications for the “Deputy Explorer Program” until January 30. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Explorer Program is a career development and educational program, open to young adults between the ages of 14 to 20....

Sheriff Reports 40% Uptick in Part-I Crimes in SCV
Friday, Apr 30, 2021

The Los Angeles County sheriff reported an uptick in Part-I crimes for the Santa Clarita Valley station, as well as throughout Los Angeles County, in his recent release of crime data on LASD.org. The latest data from Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s “Transparency Promise” indicates Part-I crime in the...

Supes Vote for LASD Deputies to Wear Body Cameras
Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019

Deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are expected to be equipped with body cameras soon after county supervisors voted for them unanimously Tuesday. For local deputies, wearing the all-capturing video cameras will be business as usual. “We welcome the approval of the LA County...

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1898 - First deed to Vasquez Rocks recorded, to Bertha Wilkens [story]
Vasquez Rocks
The holiday season officially begins in Santa Clarita as Old Town Newhall transforms into a sparkling winter wonderland for Light Up Main Street, presented by DrinkPak, on Saturday, Nov. 15, 4-8 p.m.
Nov. 15: Light Up Main Street Kicks of Holiday Season in Old Town Newhall
Last weekend’s football in the Santa Clarita Valley brought a season-ending win to College of the Canyons, and four of our five high school playoff contenders had victories. But that fifth game? Could-a, would-a, should-a.
SCV Football: Four Teams Still in Playoffs
Hard Rock International, in partnership with the Tejon Indian Tribe, has announced that Hard Rock Casino Tejon will officially open Thursday, Nov. 13.
Nov. 13: Hard Rock Casino Tejon Opens at Base of Grapevine, Off I-5
The November meeting of the California Water Commission will be held Wednesday, Nov. 19 in Southern California and will include the fifth State Water Project briefing of 2025.
Nov. 19: California Water Commission Meets, Will Tour Pyramid, Castaic
The Master's University women's volleyball team took down the OUAZ Spirit Saturday, Nov. 8 in a five-set thriller (22-25, 26-24, 25-17, 26-28, 15-13) to win the GSAC regular season title in Suprize, Ariz.
Lady Mustangs Win GSAC Title in Five-set Thriller
1929 - Tom Vernon pulls off the "Great Saugus Train Robbery" [story]
locomotive
1898 - Actress Winifred Westover born in Oakland; estranged wife of William S. Hart & mother of his son [story]
Winifred Westover
1977 - Castaic residents vote 168-54 to withdraw 7th-8th grades from Hart District, making CUSD K-8 [story]
vote tally
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating a report of hepatitis A virus infection in an employee of Tam O'Shanter Restaurant at 2980 Los Feliz Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90039.
Public Health Alerts Community of Possible Exposure to Hepatitis A
The California State Water Resources Control Board Division of Drinking Water and SCV Water invite the Santa Clarita Valley community to participate in a public comment period and upcoming virtual meeting.
SCV Water Well V201 Public Comment Period, Public Meeting
The MAIN the 81-seat theater in Old Town Newhall, has announced its 2026 season lineup, featuring an unforgettable mix of comedy, drama and original theatrical works that will light up the stage.
The MAIN in Old Town Newhall Announces 2026 First Half Lineup
The city of Santa Clarita has announced the release of the 2026-2027 Notice of Funding Availability and has scheduled informational meetings for organizations interested in applying for 2026-2027 Community Development Block Grant funding.
Santa Clarita Non-Profits Can Apply for Community Development Block Grants
The William S. Hart Union School District has announced that Arene Oh, a senior at Valencia High School, has been honored with the Congressional Award Gold Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon a young person by the U.S. Congress.
Valencia High Senior Earns Prestigious Congressional Award Gold Medal
The Master's University women's basketball lost the first game of the Raider Classic tournament to Southern Oregon, 61-58 Thursday, Nov. 6 in Ashland, Ore.
TMU Hoops Drops Close One to Southern Oregon
Six players from The Master's University's women's soccer team have been named to the All-GSAC team, including GSAC Player of the Year Maddy Traylor, and Esteban Chavez has been named the conference's Coach of the Year.
Lady Mustangs Place Six on All-GSAC Soccer Team
The Master's University golf teams finished the fall leg of their 2025-26 season at the Firestorm Fall Invitational Wednesday, Nov. 5 in Buckeye, Ariz.
TMU Golf Ends Fall Season at ACU
The Master's University men's soccer players Trent Rickard and Clinton Mawusi have been named to the 2025 GSAC All-Conference presented by Under Armour Men's Soccer team.
Rickard, Mawusi Named All-GSAC in Men’s Soccer
1940 - William S. Hart deeds land for theater at Spruce & 11th Street to American Legion [story]
American Theater
The legendary Love Ride will be held on Sunday, Nov. 9. Ride with Grand Marshal Jay Leno and Honorary Grand Marshal Robert Patrick as well as thousands of motorcyclists from Glendale to the Santa Clarita Valley.
Nov. 9: Fundraising ‘Love Ride’ with Jay Leno to Castaic Lake
The Judicial Council of California has planned a public meeting for the "New Santa Clarita Courthouse Project" to be held 5-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12 at The Centre, 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway, Santa Clarita, CA 91350. The meeting will be held in the Oak Room.
Nov. 12: Public Meeting for New Santa Clarita Courthouse Project
The Santa Clarita Valley Harmony Hills All-Voice Chorus will host its Christmas Dreams Radio Show 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22 at Santa Clarita Valley Elks Lodge.
Nov. 22: Tickets Available for Christmas Dreams Radio Show
The California Partnership to End Domestic Violence, a coalition representing over 1,000 survivors, advocates, organizations and allied individuals, has honored Senator Eloise Gomez Reyes and Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo with the Movement Champion Award.
Schiavo Honored with Movement Champion Award at Ceremony
Each year, one of Santa Clarita’s most treasured events transforms Old Town Newhall into a shining display of holiday cheer.
Ken Striplin | Kicking Off the Holidays with Light Up Main Street
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