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1962 - SCV residents vote to connect to State Water Project, creating Castaic Lake Water Agency (now part of SCV Water) [story]
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Detectives Seek Public’s Help Identifying Van in Social Media Video
Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department detectives are asking for the public’s assistance as they continue their investigation into a video posted to social media last week of a woman screaming for help. In a crime bulletin released Monday night, law enforcement officials said they were looking...

Woman Booked on Felony Charge For Alleged Sword Attack on Husband
Tuesday, Mar 3, 2020

A woman who allegedly attacked her husband with a sword Friday was booked on suspicion of felony assault with a deadly weapon. Over email on Monday, Shirley Miller, a spokeswoman for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, said April Gonzales-McAdoo, 46, is believed to have attacked her husband...

Bail Set for Newhall Man Accused of Punching, Striking Female Roommate
Tuesday, Sep 24, 2019

A Newhall man was arrested Saturday on suspicion of battery causing great bodily injury for allegedly punching his female roommate several times in the head. Galin Petkov, 41, was arrested on suspicion of the felony about 3:30 a.m. Saturday by deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. About...

Crime Blotter: Commercial Burglary, Grand Theft, Robbery in Newhall
Thursday, Jan 31, 2019

Here is the Newhall Crime Prevention & Public Safety Report for Jan. 14 – Jan 27, 2019: 01/15/19 Commercial Burglary – 22000 block Placerita Cyn Road Person(s) unknown forced entry into the location and stole items. 01/15/19 Grand Theft – Newhall Avenue/ 16th Street Person(s) unknown...

Crime Blotter: Vandalism, Grand Theft Auto, Burglary in Newhall
Tuesday, Dec 4, 2018

Here is the Newhall (Zone 6) Public Safety and Crime Information Report for Oct. 29, – Nov. 11, 2018: 10/29/18 Vandalism, Petty Theft: Newhall Avenue / Sierra Highway Person(s) unknown punched a hole in the gas tank of the victim’s vehicle and stole an unknown amount of gasoline. Total loss...

Crime Blotter: Attempted Robbery, Grand Theft, Arson in Newhall
Tuesday, Nov 13, 2018

Here is the Newhall (Zone 6) Crime Information and Public Safety Report for the week of Oct. 22, – Oct. 28, 2018: Monday, 10-22-18 Attempt Robbery – 23700 block Lyons Avenue The suspect approached the victim and demanded the victim’s money. The suspect was arrested by responding deputies. Tuesday,...

Crime Blotter: Petty Theft, Commercial Burglary in Newhall
Tuesday, Aug 14, 2018

Here is the Newhall Public Safety and Crime Information Report for July 30, 2018 – Aug. 5, 2018: 07/30/18 Petty Theft – 24300 block Newhall Avenue The suspect stole the victim’s Milwaukee brand power drill. 07/31/18 Petty Theft – 24100 block Lyons Avenue The suspect selected store...

Crime Blotter: Grand Theft, Petty Theft, Vehicle Burglary in Newhall
Tuesday, Apr 24, 2018

Here is the Community Newhall (Zone 6) Crime Information & Public Safety Report for April 9 – 15: 04/09/18, Monday Grand Theft – Walnut Street / 14th Street Person(s) unknown stole the victim’s 2014 Chevy Cruz, four door, silver in color. The vehicle was later located by the California...

Crime Blotter: Grand Theft, Burglary in Newhall
Thursday, Apr 12, 2018

This is the Newhall, Zone 6, Public Safety and Crime Prevention Information for the week of April 2 – April 8. The following crimes are currently being investigated by Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station detectives: 04/02/18, Monday Grand Theft – 20900 Placerita Canyon Rd., Newhall Person(s) unknown...

Newhall Restaurateur Sentenced to 90 Days for Sexual Assault
Tuesday, Mar 27, 2018

The co-owner of Southern Smoke BBQ & Brewhouse in Newhall was sentenced Tuesday to 90 days in jail for sexually assaulting a former employee, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. Deputy District Attorney Taylor Carr said Sam Albert Gardian, 50, was also sentenced to three...

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1962 - SCV residents vote to connect to State Water Project, creating Castaic Lake Water Agency (now part of SCV Water) [story]
Castaic Lake
Los Angeles County Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued a statement in support of the Los Angeles County Chief Executive Officer’s presentation of a $45.4 billion budget for the forthcoming 2024-25 fiscal year.
Kathryn Barger | Statement in Support of $45.4B County Budget
In a celebration held Tuesday, April 23 at the Port of Barcelona, award-winning actress and performer Hannah Waddingham officially welcomed the newest and most innovative Princess Cruises ship, Sun Princess, serving as godmother during a star-studded naming ceremony.
Hannah Waddingham Officially Christens Sun Princess
Six comprehensive high schools in the William S. Hart Union High School District which includes Canyon, Golden Valley, Hart, Saugus, Valencia and West Ranch have been ranked among the top public high schools in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
Hart District High Schools Recognized Best in Nation
College of the Canyons will offer four summer sessions running from June 3 through Aug. 17, giving students a variety of options in both class format and scheduling designed to help them achieve their educational goals, from launching a new career to transferring to a four-year university.
COC Offers Four Summer Sessions for Flexible Learning Options
California State Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced his measure to combat illegal dumping, by increasing penalties and closing a loophole which has enabled the problem for years, was approved in the Senate Public Safety Committee.
Wilk’s Illegal Dumping Bill Approved by Committee
Super Jazz at the Ranch, a daylong jazz festival hosted by West Ranch High School, is happening Saturday, May 18. Music will fill the air as performers from throughout the region showcase their talents.
May 18: Super Jazz Festival at West Ranch High School
California State Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, has presented The Healthy Homework Act (AB 2999) to the Assembly Education Committee.
Schiavo Presents Healthy Homework Act to Prioritize Mental, Physical Health
The city of Santa Clarita has notified the public that the playground at West Creek Park, 24247 Village Circle Drive, Valencia, CA 91354, is currently closed for repairs on the rubberized surface.
West Creek Park Playground Closed for Repairs
The Santa Clarita Valley Media Collaborative invites local creatives, media industry professionals, students, parents, teachers and others to celebrate the next generation of media makers participating in the inaugural NextGen MediaMakers Festival on Saturday, May 18 from 2-5 p.m. at the Canyon Country Community Center.
May 18: NextGen MediaMakers Festival Invites Creatives, Students, Experts to Celebrate Media
1986 - COC board votes to allow Argentine cliff swallows to nest forever on sides of buildings [story]
swallows
As Volunteer Appreciation Week approaches, the County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control wishes to extend heartfelt gratitude to all its dedicated volunteers who tirelessly contribute to DACC's mission of advancing the well-being of animals and people in the County.
DACC Pays Recognition to Volunteers
The Canyon Country Farmers Market will be celebrating their two-year anniversary Wednesday, April 24.
April 24: Canyon Country Farmer’s Market Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary
The Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Auxiliary presented a $35,000 check Monday to the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation for the foundation’s Patient Tower Capital Campaign.
Henry Mayo Auxiliary Fulfills $600K Patient Tower Pledge
The Acton/Agua Dulce Arts Council has announced a call for entries for "Creature Feature," a juried art exhibition, with a theme of any living creature.
Entries Needed for ‘Creature Feature’ Art Show
The Acton/Agua Dulce Arts Council has announced a call for entries for a juried exhibit open to all photographers, both professional and amateur.
Acton/Agua Dulce Arts Council Announces Call for Photographers
Recently I had the opportunity, along with spcaLA President Madeline Bernstein and Inland Valley Humane Society & SPCA President Nikole Bresciani, to meet with NBC 4 reporter Kathy Vara to discuss the current challenges facing animal sheltering organizations.
Marcia Mayeda | Current Challenges in Animal Sheltering
As city manager for 12 years now and a longtime resident of Santa Clarita, I am always proud to see how our community continues to grow.
Ken Striplin | Visit Skyline Ranch Park – Santa Clarita’s Newest Amenity
The city of Santa Clarita’s Film Office released the list of six productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, April 22 - Sunday, April 28.
Filming in Santa Clarita Includes Six Productions
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is recognizing its valued volunteers during National Volunteer Week April 21-27.
Henry Mayo Celebrating National Volunteer Week
The regular meeting of the Saugus Union School District Governing Board will take place Tuesday, April 23, with closed session beginning at 5:30 p.m., followed immediately by public session at 6:30 p.m.
April 23: Saugus Union to Discuss 2023/24 Personnel Report
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a self-evaluation workshop Wednesday, April 24, beginning at 2 p.m.
April 24: COC Board of Trustees’ Self-Evaluation Workshop
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy, who was severely injured in October after an explosion and fire at a Pitchess Detention Center mobile shooting range, died Saturday, LASD announced Sunday.
LASD Deputy Dies Months After Pitchess Shooting Range Explosion
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