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1943 - Actor William S. Hart announces intent to bequeath Newhall estate to the public [story]
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Unconscious Castaic Boy Saved After Washing Machine Episode
Thursday, Aug 1, 2013

File photo Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Special Victims Bureau are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of an eight year-old boy found by his parents, unresponsive in a washing machine at their residence, located in the 30500 block of Pansy Court,...

Deputies Train for ‘Active Shooter’ at Local School
Thursday, Jun 20, 2013

As 17-year-old Brett Turk prepared his weapon for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station drill at Arroyo Seco Junior High, he felt every bit the part. “My heart was pounding, and as I was trying to reload, my hands were shaking,” said Turk, who played one of the shooters. “It was intense.” Santa...

A Friendly Reminder from Your Local Sheriff’s Station
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

A rash of thefts reported in the Valencia area has Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies once again encouraging residents to lock up their valuables. “We would advise people to leave their valuables locked in their garage when they’re not home – even if you have an expensive lock,”...

Click It or Ticket –  SCV Sheriffs Urging Everyone to Buckle Up
Monday, May 20, 2013

As motorists take to the roads this Memorial Day holiday, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriffs are urging everyone to buckle up. Santa Clarita law enforcement officials will be lending their support to the 2013 national Click It or Ticket seat belt law campaign and looking for motorists who are not belted. “As...

SCV Deputies Doing Baker-to-Vegas Run
Tuesday, Apr 9, 2013

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station personnel will be competing in the 2013 Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup Relay Run this weekend, April 13 and 14. Did you know every year deputies and other personnel from your Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station volunteer their time to compete in the annual...

5 Arrested at Stevenson Ranch Hotel Expected in Court Wednesday
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013

Four men and one woman were arrested Monday after Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies, acting on a tip about a stolen car, showed up to at a Stevenson Ranch hotel. Jose Olea, 28, of Homeland; Stella Arias, 29, of Los Angeles; Victor Martinez, 19, of Los Angeles; Alvaro Martinez, 23, of...

March 22: Deputies to Connect with Public Through Tweet-along
Friday, Mar 8, 2013

In a continuing effort to engage the community, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies are taking part in a Tweet-Along on Friday, March 22. “As part of our ongoing effort to interact with the public we serve, we are using social medcia to give residents a glimpse inside the way deputies work to...

SCV Deputies Keeping Close Eye on Parolees
Thursday, Feb 14, 2013

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Crime Prevention Unit is keeping a close eye on parolees in its patrol area. “Our primary responsibility as law enforcement is to keep the community safe,” said SCV Sheriff’s Deputy Josh Dubin. “It’s the goal of the Sheriff’s Department and...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Tuesday, Jan 29, 2013

In this episode: An audit mandates changes at the Santa Clarita Sheriffs Station; CHP officers will be keeping a close watch this Super Bowl Sunday for drivers who may have had a few drinks before getting behind the wheel. Also: Several community meetings will start this week for families with children...

SCV Sheriff’s Off Road Team Celebrates 12 Years
Saturday, Jan 5, 2013

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station has a specialized enforcement team which is unique in the law enforcement community. Created in 2001 in response to hundreds of complaints annually of illegal off-highway vehicle activity, the Off Road Enforcement Team is made up of three sergeants and eight...

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Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger issued the following statement this morning, as Los Angeles County braces for a significant and widespread windstorm beginning today and lasting for two days:
Barger Issues Statement on Upcoming Windstorm and High Fire Risk
Congregation Beth Shalom invites the community to its showing of "Boy on the Run" on Jan. 12 at 2 p.m. in the CBS Social Hall, 21430 Centre Pointe Parkway, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Jan. 12: CBS Film Series Presents ‘Boy on the Run’
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to declare Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, as a Day of Mourning in honor of former President Jimmy Carter.
Supes Unanimously Approve Day of Mourning for Late President Jimmy Carter
Carefully sorting through the detritus — mostly animal bones — of an archaeological excavation that took place in Germany in the 1930s, California State University, Northridge anthropologist Hélène Rougier found inches-long bone fragments that offer a glimpse of what life was like for early modern humans more than 40,000 years ago.
CSUN Prof’s Research Offers Glimpse of Life for Early Europeans More Than 40,000 Years Ago
With critical fire weather conditions and a major wind event forecasted to affect Southern California from the afternoon on Jan. 7 through Jan. 8, the County of Los Angeles Fire Department has implemented its augmented staffing plan by ordering additional staffing and pre‑deployment of ground and aerial resources throughout Los Angeles County.
Jan. 7-8: High Winds Mean High Fire Danger
The Master's University men's and women's swim teams began the spring semester with strong performances at the Westmont vs. TMU Dual Meet Saturday afternoon, Jan. 4.
TMU Swim defeats Westmont in Tight Duel
The Master's University men's basketball team lost its conference opener on the road to Hope International 82-64 Saturday afternoon, Jan. 4.
TMU drops GSAC opener to Hope International
College of the Canyons men's basketball played to an 83-77 road victory at L.A. Pierce College on Saturday, Jan. 4 to close out its non-conference schedule in winning fashion.
Cougars Close Out Non-Conference Schedule with 83-77 Victory at L.A. Pierce
1943 - Actor William S. Hart announces intent to bequeath Newhall estate to the public [story]
William S. Hart
A memorial highway dedication ceremony honoring Deputy Hagop “Jake” Kuredjian will be held Wednesday, Jan. 8 at 10:30 a.m. at the site of Kuredjian’s memorial on Poe Parkway and Stevenson Ranch Parkway.
Jan. 8: Ceremony Honoring Deputy Hagop “Jake” Kuredjian
Princess Cruises, known around the world as “The Love Boat,” is celebrating six decades of delivering dream vacations and happiness to millions of cruisers with a special 14 day 60th Anniversary Mexican Riviera Voyage, departing from the Port of Los Angeles on Dec. 6.
Princess Cruises Announces Diamond Anniversary Voyage
The National Weather Service has issued Red Flag Warnings and High Wind Warnings throughout Southern California, including the Santa Clarita Valley.
High Wind Warning, Dust Advisory for SCV
The Latino Business Alliance will host a Café con Leche, 9-10:15 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4 at Funburger, 23460 Cinema Drive, Unit J, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
Feb. 4: Latino Business Alliance Café con Leche
College of the Canyons mens basketball split its two games of the 34th Annual Cougar Holiday Classic, topping Orange Coast College on day one before falling to tourney champions Mt. San Antonio College in the finale.
COC Splits Tourney Games, Falls in Championship Round of Cougar Holiday Classic
California State Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares (R-Santa Clarita) announced her eight committee assignments for the 2025-26 legislative session, including being asked to serve as Vice-Chair of the Committee on Governmental Organization, the Health Committee and the Committee on Revenue and Taxation.
Valladares Announces Committee Assignments for Legislative Session
The California Highway Patrol wrapped up its New Year’s Maximum Enforcement Period with 481 DUI arrests during the 30 hour campaign, averaging one arrest every four minutes.
CHP’S New Year’s Crackdown Nets Arrests, Highlights Traffic Dangers
Join VIA and leading experts from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for a Cyber Crime the Invisible Threat luncheon presentation, Friday, Feb. 21 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the College of the Canyons Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook University Center.
Feb. 21: VIA Cyber Crime the Invisible Threat Luncheon
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced its 2024 businesses award recipients who will be honored at the 2025 Awards and Installation beginning with a 6 p.m. cocktail reception Friday, Jan. 31, at the Hyatt Regency Valencia.
SCV Chamber Announces Business Choice Award Honorees
The city of Santa Clarita’s Film Office has released the list of four productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, Jan. 6 to Sunday, Jan. 12.
Jan. 6-12: Four Productions Filming in Santa Clarita
Located at Valencia Summit Park in the former YMCA building, the 12,000-square-foot Valencia Community Center is officially open for residents to visit.
Ken Striplin | New Year, New Community Center!
The city of Santa Clarita and the Santa Clarita City Council invite the community to come together for a Unity Walk in celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at Central Park, 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350 on Monday, Jan. 20, at 8 a.m.
Jan. 20: Join The City’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Unity Walk
1800 - Teuteu, 34, wife of village captain, baptized (as Tomasa) at S.F. Mission; born at Tochonanga (Eternal Valley area) in 1766, before Europeans arrived [record]
village map
1875 - Tiburcio Vasquez murder trial opens in San Jose [story]
Tiburcio Vasquez
1909 - Deputy Constable Charles A. De Moranville shot to death after responding to a Newhall bar fight. Prosecution fails to make its case and the killer walks [story]
memorial plaque
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