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Deputies Use Naloxone to Save Man from Drug Overdose
Wednesday, Dec 20, 2017

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies used Narcan Naloxone nasal spray to revive a man who apparently overdosed on fentanyl in Saugus, according to a post on the station’s Facebook page. Here’s the story: We were asked recently how it was going with the use of the Naloxone...

Deputies Cite Alleged Street Racers on The Old Road
Monday, Dec 18, 2017

Two unidentified men were cited and their vehicles impounded by a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputy for allegedly street racing on The Old Road Wednesday night, according to a post on the station’s Facebook page today. Here’s the story: One of our deputies caught two young...

Crime Blotter: Spousal Assault, Robbery, Grand Theft in Newhall

Here’s the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s public safety report for Newhall (Zone 6) for the week of December 4. 12/04/17, Monday Spousal Assault – 25200 block De Wolfe Drive The suspect was arrested for the indicated charge. 12/05/17, Tuesday Robbery – 24020 block Newhall...

Crime Blotter: Shoplifting, Petty Theft in Saugus
Friday, Dec 15, 2017

SCV Sheriff’s Deputy Christopher Craft[/caption] The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station has released its public safety and crime information report for Saugus (Zone 4) for December 4-10, 2017. 12/07/17 Shoplifting –26500 block of Bouquet Canyon Road A female entered a grocery store...

Cat-Napped Kitten Returned Safely to Shelter Hope
Monday, Dec 11, 2017

Update 6:25 p.m.: Baxter the cat-napped kitten has been returned safely to the Shelter Hope Pet Shop at Valencia Town Center Mall. “We are all beyond happy, as you can imagine!!” said Dani Caouette, Shelter Hope owner, in a Facebook post. “He looks OK. Hungry, but OK,” she said....

When Shopping, Beware of Pocketbook Thieves

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station crime prevention deputies have received reports of theft in which wallets are stolen from the purses of women shoppers. The victims do not even realize it has happened until they make their way to the checkout to pay for their items. By then, the thieves have...

SCV Deputies Book Saugus Couple on Drug, Firearm and Other Charges

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a 24-year-old man and his 20-year-old companion, both from Saugus, on multiple charges early Friday. Here’s the story as reported on the station’s Facebook page: If deputies are not responding to calls for service, they are patrolling...

Crime Blotter: Theft by Access Card, Burglary in Stevenson Ranch

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station has provided the public safety report for Stevenson Ranch (Zone 3) for November 27 to December 3, 2017. The following crimes were reported: 12/02/17 Petty Theft, Theft by Access Card – 26900 block Alder Court Person(s) unknown stole the victim’s...

SCV Sheriff’s Station: ‘Do Not be a Victim of the Porch Pirate’
Friday, Dec 8, 2017

As the holiday season approaches, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies remain on the lookout for package thefts, and are offering advice to residents to avoid becoming a victim of the “porch pirate.” The station is taking steps to help prevent package thefts during the holiday...

Armed Barricaded Suspect Now in Custody
Wednesday, Dec 6, 2017

4:45 p.m.: The suspect is now being booked at the SCV Sheriff’s Station, according to Sgt. Chris Maurizi, the watch sergeant. “The SWAT team surrounded the house, made several call-outs, deployed some diversionary devices and the suspect woke up, essentially, and walked out and gave himself...

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1955 - Actor James Dean, 24, drives through Castaic Junction en route to his final resting place [watch]
James Dean
1969 - College of the Canyons opens with first class of students in temporary quarters at Hart High School [story]
COC
1987 - Slender-horned spineflower listed in Federal Register as endangered species [story] Slender-horned spineflower
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed a motion on Tuesday, Sept. 24 to officially designate “Old Glory” a Los Angeles County Historic Landmark.
Supes Vote to Officially Make ‘Old Glory’ Historic Landmark
After exhausting other identification methods, Antelope Valley Medical Center, an acute care hospital in Lancaster, California is seeking the media and public’s help in identifying family for a male patient who has been hospitalized since Sept. 5.
AV Medical Center Asks Public’s Help in Identifying Patient
Staff, students, and families from Opportunities for Learning Public Charter High School’s Santa Clarita and Canyon Country campuses recently participated in the 10th annual Be the Light night run in Valencia.
Opportunities for Learning Staff, Students, Support Be the Light Run
The Santa Clarita Planning Commission will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 6 p.m., in City Hall's Council Chambers
Oct. 1: Santa Clarita Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada.
SCV Water Earns Certificate for Excellence in Financial Reporting
Caltrans will close lanes overnight on Interstate 405 near the Interstate 5 interchange the nights of Thursday, Oct. 3 and Friday, Oct. 4 for slope and drainage repair.
Oct. 3-4: Overnight Lane Closures Scheduled for I-405 at I-5
California State Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo (D-Chatsworth) has announced three bills in her legislative package have been signed by Governor Gavin Newsom.
‘Click to Cancel,’ Foreclosure Protection Bills Signed by Governor
The California Department of Transportation advises motorists that Southbound Interstate 5 will be reduced to only one or two lanes in northern Los Angeles County between Vista Del Lago Road and Templin Highway beginning Sunday night, Sept. 29, through Friday morning, Oct. 4.
Sept. 29-Oct. 4: SB I-5 Lanes Closed, Vista Del Lago-Templin Hwy
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Dean C. Logan has announced the mailing of Sample Ballot Books to all registered voters for the Nov. 5 General Election has started.
County Mailing Sample Ballot Books for General Election
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help locating a man last seen in Saugus.
LASD Seeks Public’s Help Locating Missing Saugus Man
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has confirmed the first death due to West Nile virus for the 2024 mosquito season in Los Angeles County.
First West Nile Virus Death of 2024 Reported in SFV
2014 - Towsley Canyon Loop Trail named for naturalist Don Mullally [story]
Don Mullally
The William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board approved the appointment of Jon Carrino as the new Assistant Superintendent of Business Services.
Hart District Names Jon Carrino to New Post
NAACP Santa Clarita will hold the Santa Clarita Masquerade Ball, a fundraising Gala at California Institute of the Arts.
Oct. 4: CalArts Presents NAACP Santa Clarita Masquerade Ball
On Sept. 26 Princess Cruises, headquartered in Valencia, celebrated a major construction milestone of its second Sphere-Class vessel, Star Princess, with the traditional maritime float out ceremony at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy.
Star Princess Receives Float Out Ceremony
The Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley has received a $10,000 donation from the Valencia Invitational Baseball League.
SCV Boys & Girls Club Receives $10K Donation From VIBL
All For Kids is seeking foster families and now offers two virtual ways for individuals or couples to learn how to help children in foster care while reunifying with birth families or how to provide legal permanency by adoption.
Oct. 17: All for Kids Foster Families Virtual Orientation
California State Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) has announced his bill to help expand access to low- and no-cost spay/neuter services, a much-needed first step in relieving California’s animal shelter overcrowding crisis, was signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom.
Governor Signs Wilk’s Bill on Animal Shelter Overcrowding
Prepare for a ghoulishly delightful time at the Newhall Family Theatre of the Performing Arts as the Raising the Curtain Foundation presents the Bob Baker Marionettes' "Hallowe’en Spooktacular", Saturday, Oct. 19 at 11 a.m. at 24607 Walnut St., Newhall, CA 91321.
Oct. 19: Newhall Family Theatre Hosts Bob Baker Marionettes’ ‘Hallowe’en Spooktacular’
Santa Clarita Artists Association presents "Dark, Odd, & Mysterious", a bizarre and twisted art show bringing strange and curious local art to Old Town Newhall with a reception Saturday, Oct. 5, 5-8 p.m. at 22508 6th St., Newhall, CA 91321.
Oct. 5: ‘Dark, Odd, Mysterious’ Art Exhibit Reception at SCAA Gallery
One of the most beloved and meaningful parks in our community is about to expand, offering some exciting new amenities to our residents.
Marsha McLean| David March Park is Expanding
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