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1932 - Actor Harry Carey's wood-framed house at Saugus ranch (now Tesoro del Valle) burns down when engine of water pump explodes [story]
Carey house


NIGHTLY TV NEWS
SCV NewsBreak for Friday, July 29, 2016
Friday, Jul 29, 2016

Grace Chapel in Lancaster was filled with friends and family Friday afternoon for Sharon Runner’s memorial. Two wildfires have kept firefighters busy. Plus the weekly roundup and upcoming events. SCV NewsBreak is a co-presentation of KHTS AM-1220 and SCVTV. It can be viewed on both organizations’...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, July 28, 2016
Thursday, Jul 28, 2016

The Sand Fire that burned over 33-thousand acres is 65-percent contained as of Thursday afternoon. As of Thursday, Sand Fire areas in the Angeles National Forest will be closed off to the public. 23 year old Valencia resident Alex Ngan almost made it to the Olympic Swim Trials in Omaha but faced a number...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, July 27. 2016
Wednesday, Jul 27, 2016

The Sand Fire is now reportedly at 40% containment and has burned an estimated 38, 346 acres as of Wednesday afternoon. What would you do if you lost everything: your home, any memorabilia you had, and the comfort of having your roof over your head? The Sand Fire fighting team sent a thank you to the...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Tuesday, Jul 26, 2016

Several government leaders are urging Governor Jerry Brown to issue a State Declaration of Disaster for the Sand Fire. With 18 structures lost from the fire, many families are facing coming home to a charred landscape instead of their homes. GoFundMe pages have been set up by families asking for the...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, July 25, 2016
Monday, Jul 25, 2016

High and rising temperatures as well as the potential for winds to increase were just a few elements firefighters were battling at the frontlines of the Sand Fire on Monday. Over 10,000 homes have since been evacuated due to the Sand Fire that began on Friday afternoon. Golden Valley High School Summer...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, July 22, 2016
Friday, Jul 22, 2016

A brush fire in the Sand Canyon area has reached 2,500 acres with no containment as of 6 p.m. Friday. A rally organized through Facebook led to dozens of residents gathering in front of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station to show their support for law enforcement. Plus, entertainment and family...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, July 21, 2016
Thursday, Jul 21, 2016

A memorial service celebrating the life of State Senator Sharon Runner is set for July 29 in her lifelong hometown of Lancaster. The words science and technology tend to make students both excited and nervous, however, teachers in Santa Clarita are learning new ways to make these intimidating subjects...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Wednesday, Jul 20, 2016

The man who killed his wife and his sister in what he called “mercy killings” was found guilty on two counts of first degree murder. The West Nile Virus has claimed the lives of 12 animals in Santa Clarita so far this summer. Sometimes a teddy bear is all it takes for a child to feel a little better....

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Tuesday, Jul 19, 2016

A Saugus woman has died after collision on the 5 freeway early Tuesday morning. L.A. County Health officials are looking into claims that a 53 year old woman was bit by a bat in Central Park during Concerts in the Park. Looking to do a bit of closet cleaning before Fall starts? OutWest is back this July...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, July 18, 2016
Monday, Jul 18, 2016

The third crash in less than two weeks again shut down lanes on Interstate 5 early Monday. A San Clemente man who struck and killed a Valencia man on New Years will be back in court in October. Sheriff’s deputies were shown a lot of love today when members of the community came out to the annual Chalk...

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The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued an excessive heat warning as high temperatures have been forecast for the Santa Clarita Valley.
Excessive Heat Warning Issued for SCV
Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency will be holding their a special board meeting following with the regular board meeting next Tuesday on Sept. 3.
Sept. 3: SCV Water Agency Regular Board Meeting
The Sierra Hillbillies Square and Round Dance Club is hosting 57th Anniversary Square Dance 1:30-4:30 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 8.
Sept. 8: Sierra Hillbillies 57th Anniversary Square Dance
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries and Shakes has announced the launch of its Best Burger of the United States contest through September, inviting burger enthusiasts to submit their custom burger creations via an online form on MOOYAH’s website.
MOOYAH Unveils ‘Best Burger of the United States’ Contest
The Santa Clarita Shakespeare Acting Classes will begin Tuesday, Sept. 9 and registration is still open.
Sept. 9: Santa Clarita Shakespeare Afterschool Classes Begin
The Saugus Union School District Measure EE Citizens Oversight Committee meeting will be held on Thursday, Sept. 5, at Rosedell Elementary School, 27853 Urbandale Ave., Saugus, CA 91350, at 6 p.m.
Sept. 5: SUSD Measure EE Citizens Oversight Committee Meeting
The deadline for the "Dark, Odd & Mysterious" Art Show submission hosted Santa Clarita Artists Association is Thursday, Sept. 19.
Sept. 19: ‘Dark, Odd, Mysterious’ Deadline for SCAA Art Show
One of my favorite things about our city is our incredible parks system, which we are adding to and enhancing every year.
Mayor Cameron Smyth | Updates Coming to David March Park
Evidence of further turmoil at College of the Canyons continues with the resignation of Jerry De Felice, the chief development officer of the College of the Canyons Foundation. ttelman is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/72447320218?pwd=aVOeeiS36F5EddU5snNoAVoUKq5YTw.1
Jerry De Felice, Chief Development Officer of COC Foundation, Resigns
1932 - Actor Harry Carey's wood-framed house at Saugus ranch (now Tesoro del Valle) burns down when engine of water pump explodes [story]
Carey house
The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation reports six SCV employers: Packform, HVA CEYLON, Simpson Labs, Scenario Communications, TLK Fusion and Vance Wealth, have been recognized as among the fastest-growing companies in the United States.
Six SCV Companies Included on List of Fastest Growing in U.S.
The regular meeting of the Saugus Union School District Governing Board will be held Tuesday, Sept. 3, with closed session beginning at 5:30 p.m., followed immediately by public session at 6:30 p.m.
Sept. 3: Regular Meeting of the Saugus Union School Board
The William S. Hart Regiment of Hart High School will host the biggest premier band event in the Santa Clarita Valley, the 40th Annual Hart Field Tournament Rampage on Saturday, Oct. 26.
Oct. 26: The 40th Annual Hart Field Tournament Rampage
Assembly Bill 2316 (Gabriel) that prohibits the use of six food dyes currently used in school meals has been passed by the California State Legislature.
Food Dyes in School Meals Target of California Legislation
1887 - Town of Saugus founded; Castaic train station (passenger shelter) opens [story]
Saugus
2001 - LASD Deputy Hagop "Jake" Kuredjian gunned down in Stevenson Ranch while backing up ATF [story]
Jake Kuredjian
College of the Canyons Women's Soccer won its second match in as many outings, this time posting a 4-1 road win at San Diego Mesa College.
COC’s Women’s Soccer Sweeps San Diego Road Trip
The city of Santa Clarita encourages interested and qualified residents to apply for an unscheduled vacancy position on the Santa Clarita Planning Commission. The unexpired term ends Dec. 31, 2026.
Applications Open for Santa Clarita Planning Commission Position
As August comes to a close and the school year starts for all student athletes in the Southern Section, I want to officially welcome everyone back as we begin the 2024-2025 school year. This school year will be significant for a variety of reasons
Mike West | A Message From the CIF-Southern Section Commissioner
The Santa Clarita Master Chorale, led by Artistic Director Allan Robert Petker, is holding auditions in advance of its upcoming 25th anniversary season.
Sept. 14: Santa Clarita Master Chorale Auditions
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help locating an at-risk missing person last seen in Canyon Country.
LASD Asks Public’s Help in Locating Missing Canyon Country Man
Metro has a plan to enhance safety and improve mobility in the SR-14 Antelope Valley Freeway corridor, which is a lifeline route in North Los Angeles County.
Meetings Scheduled for SR-14 Safety, Mobility Project
College of the Canyons cross country began its season in successful fashion, with the women's team taking first and then men's squad running third at the season opening San Diego Cross Country Kickoff.
COC Cross Country Teams See Success at Season Opener
Grant applications are now open for two of the three available arts nonprofit grants from the Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture.
Applications for L.A. County Arts Grants is Now Open
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