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1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
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Golden Valley Bridge and SR 14 Subject to Night Closures this Month
Tuesday, Nov 10, 2015

From Sunday night, November 15 to Friday morning, November 20, 2015, and from Sunday night, Nov. 22 to Wednesday morning, Nov. 25, 2015, state route 14 and the Golden Valley Road Bridge at State Route 14 will be subject to night closures to accommodate the Golden Valley Road Bridge widening project. During...

SCV Deputies Conduct Traffic Enforcement Operation
Thursday, Oct 15, 2015

In an effort to help reduce the number or pedestrian versus vehicle collisions in the Santa Clarita Valley, Sheriff’s Station deputies performed enforcement operations on Thursday morning and afternoon. Throughout the day on Thursday, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station strongly...

Thursday in SCV: Strict Enforcement of Traffic, Pedestrian Laws
Wednesday, Oct 14, 2015

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station has seen an increase in vehicle vs. pedestrian traffic collisions which have resulted in numerous injuries and some deaths. As such, throughout the day on Thursday, Oct. 15, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station will be strongly enforcing vehicle code...

Caltrans Will Begin Pavement Rehab on US 101 and SR 110 Friday
Friday, Jul 31, 2015

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will begin a pavement rehabilitation project on US 101 from the US 101 and SR-110 interchange to Pilgrimage Bridge in Hollywood (6.6 miles), Friday July 31. So far, 58 of the 62 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) curb ramps have been completed...

Caltrans Schedules Closures for I-210
Friday, May 22, 2015

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will intermittently close one along the east- and westbound I-210 between the Dunsmore Avenue undercrossing and North Los Robles Avenue overcrossing starting Tuesday, May 26 through Friday, May 29, each night from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Scheduled closures...

Parts of SR-14 to Close Near Sand Canyon for Pavement Project

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close portions of Antelope Valley Freeway SR-14 from Golden State Freeway (I-5) to Sand Canyon Road as part of a pavement rehabilitation project. Closures are as follows and subject to change. Tuesday, May 26, through Friday, May 29 Northbound...

SR-134 Construction to Cause Some Closures

Work will occur during daytime hours unless otherwise noted. SR-134 TO BUENA VISTA STREET Girder Installation: Bridge widening at Sonora Avenue to accommodate I-5 carpool lanes. Electrical Work: Excavation and installation of conduit, southbound I-5 between Western Avenue and SR-134. This work will...

Road Connecting Ave. S and Elizabeth Lake Road Now Open
Thursday, May 21, 2015

The City of Palmdale held a ribbon cutting and grand opening ceremony today for the connecting road that links Avenue S to Elizabeth Lake Road. The $13 million project took about 8 months to construct after years of negotiation. It involved improving approximately 3 miles of roadway, installing a regional...

Caltrans Announces I-210 Closures
Wednesday, May 20, 2015

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will intermittently close one lane along the east- and westbound I-210 between the Dunsmore Avenue undercrossing and North Los Robles Avenue starting Monday, May 18 through Thursday, May 21, each night from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Scheduled closures are...

Caltrans Seeking Input on Improving Transportation in Calif.
Monday, May 18, 2015

As it finalizes a plan to improve transportation between regions throughout California, Caltrans is asking for the public to review the Draft 2015 Interregional Transportation Strategic Plan (ITSP) and offer comments on how California can improve interregional travel in a safe, integrated and sustainable...

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1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
Kingston
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]
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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
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