header image

[Sign Up Now] to Receive Our FREE Daily SCVTV-SCVNews Digest by E-Mail

Inside
Weather


 
Calendar
Today in
S.C.V. History
December 25
1852 - Acton gold mine owner & California Gov. Henry Tifft Gage born in New York [story]
Henry Gage


SCVSports.net
Dec. 18: CSUN Women’s Basketball Team Goes for 4
Wednesday, Dec 13, 2017

The CSUN women’s basketball team is on a three-game winning streak and looks to extend it when the Matadors return home to face the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks on Monday, December 18. The team is led by junior Channon Fluker who was recently named College Sports Madness National Mid-Major Player...

CSUN’s Fluker Named Player of the Week
Tuesday, Dec 12, 2017

NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—CSUN’s Channon Fluker was named Madness National Mid-Major Women’s Basketball Player of the Week Dec. 11. Fluker averaged 25.5 points and 14.5 rebounds in leading the Matadors to a pair of victories for the week ending Dec. 10. The 6-4 center scored 25 points and grabbed...

Beer, Wine Will Soon be Available at CSUN Home Games

NORTHRIDGE, Calif. – Attendees of California State University, Northridge’s Matador Athletics events will be able to purchase beer and wine at home games beginning Jan. 6, 2018 with the start of the Men’s and Women’s Basketball Big West Conference season. “In every aspect...

CSUN Department Changing Way Students are Served After Data Sheds Some Light

A celebration in the Center for Achievement in Psychological Science, which opened last fall to support students in CSUN’s Department of Psychology. Photo courtesy of Elise Fenn. How do we close the graduation gap? How do we ensure students have the resources they need to succeed academically? Those...

CSUN Back in Session Friday
Thursday, Dec 7, 2017

With improved air quality, travel conditions and weather forecasts for the area surrounding CSUN, the campus will be open and operational Friday. The California Air Resources Board and the South Coast Air Quality Management District have consistently indicated air quality within the moderate to good...

CSUN Campus Closed, Classes Canceled

CSUN campus is closed and classes have been canceled for Thursday. High winds and smoke from the fires in and around the San Fernando Valley have affected air quality on campus and traffic conditions. University officials are closely monitoring the situation and will post updates as necessary. Students,...

CSUN Athletic Department to Hold Toy Drive Benefiting Northridge Hospital Foundation
Monday, Nov 27, 2017

NORTHRIDGE, Calif.— The CSUN Athletics Department is getting in the holiday spirit and will host a toy drive to support the Northridge Hospital Foundation, a Dignity Health Member. The toy drive begins with the CSUN Women’s Basketball game against Weber State on Thursday, Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. Fans...

CSUN Professor to Offer Beginner’s Course on Edible Mushrooms at Natural History Museum

California State University, Northridge biology professor and co-teacher for the Beginner Mushroom Identification Course for the Los Angeles Mycological Society. The scenic woods in California’s national parks wouldn’t exist without a balanced ecosystem, which includes mushrooms — the reproductive...

Matadors Add Three Recruits During Early Signing Period
Thursday, Nov 16, 2017

CSUN Men’s Basketball head coach Reggie Theus has announced the signings of transfers Jordan Bell, Josh Jefferson and Amel Kuljuhovic to national letters of intent. Bell, a sophomore, played his freshman season at Northwestern State University in 2016-17 while Jefferson and Kuljuhovic are currently...

Nov. 8: CSUN Transportation Town Hall Meeting
Tuesday, Nov 7, 2017

California State University, Northridge, Office of Government and Community Relations will hold a Town Hall meeting focused on CSUN transportation. The meeting will take place Wednesday from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at CSUN, 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, California 91330 Learn more about transportation...

LATEST TWEETS
Newest Additions to SCVNews.com
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]
headline
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
Old Town Newhall Public Library will host "Spice Travels," Friday, Jan. 2, 9:15-9:30 a.m. at 24500 Main St., Santa Clarita, CA 91321.
Jan. 2: Explore Global Cuisine with ‘Spice Travels ‘ at Newhall Library
The California Highway Patrol encourages the public to “brake” the habit of speeding this holiday season. The CHP will launch a Holiday Enforcement Period starting at 6:01 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 25.
Dec. 24-25: CHP Launches Holiday Enforcement Period
Volunteers are needed to help clear brush and restore the tread from the existing lower Gates and Twister trails 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Dec. 27.
Dec. 27: Volunteers Needed for SCV Trail Users Workday
Join InfluenceHER's "Redefining Happiness, a Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman," 4-6 p.m., Friday, Jan. 16 at the Venue Valencia.
Jan. 16: InfluenceHER- Redefining Happiness, A Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman
The Santa Clarita Public Library system has announced that all library branches will close at 1 p.m. on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 24, and remain closed on Christmas Day, Thursday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas.
Santa Clarita Public Library Holiday Hours
Students pursuing an undergraduate degree in water resource-related fields are invited to apply for the 2026/27 ACWA Edward G. “Jerry” Gladbach Scholarship, offered by the Association of California Water Agencies in partnership with SCV Water. Applications are now being accepted through March 1, 2026.
SCV Water Announces 2026/27 ACWA Edward G. ‘Jerry’ Gladbach Scholarship
SCVNews.com