Two people were found unconscious due to a suspected overdose in Castaic parking lot Sunday night. About 9 p.m. Sunday, two people were found unconscious due to a suspected overdose in a Walgreens parking lot on 27900 Sloan Canyon Road in Castaic, according to Supervisor Melanie Flores, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “Two people were transported,” Flores ...
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Celebrate The Music Of The 1960s With The Santa Clarita Masters Chorale
The Santa Clarita Master Chorale invites the community to an elegant evening of wine, dinner, and song at their annual Cabaret and Cabernet benefit, “Let the Sunshine In,” on Saturday, April 20, at 5:00 p.m. at the Canyon Country Community Center. Guests are set to kick off the evening with appetizers and a cash bar and bid on a wide ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Weekend Crime Spikes, With One Man Arrested Twice
Following a week where weekend arrests dipped in Santa Clarita, they have shot back up again with one of the more active weekends for arrests. Over the weekend, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and the California Highway Patrol Newhall Office tallied 21 arrests. The most common reason for arrests week after week tends to be for drug and/or alcohol-related ...
Read More »Blue Shield Proposal Falls Short Of What Physicians And Patients Hoped
For months, Providence negotiated in good faith for a new agreement with Blue Shield of California. After multiple delays, Blue Shield requested an extension to continue negotiations but made little movement from its original position. Unfortunately, Blue Shield’s proposal falls short of what is needed to adequately support the wages of Providence nurses, doctors, employees and called caregivers. Blue Shield, ...
Read More »5 Freeway SigAlert Issued After Semi-Truck Crash Scatters Lumber Across Roadway
A SigAlert was issued for the 5 Freeway north of Castaic overnight after a semi-truck crash that scattered lumber across the roadway. About 9:37 p.m. Sunday, emergency responders received reports of a crash involving two semi-trucks on the southbound 5 Freeway near the upper crossover, according to Supervisor Melanie Flores, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “(There were ...
Read More »Zonta Club Of Santa Clarita Valley Commemorates International Women’s Day
The City of Santa Clarita proclaimed March 8, 2024, as International Women’s Day, noting that it “is a call to action for accelerating women’s equality – a day to inspire others to understand and value women’s inclusion, celebrate women’s achievements, raise awareness about discrimination, and encourage and mobilize all people to imagine a gender-equal world where we create a sense ...
Read More »“Xanadu” The Musical Now Open At The Canyon Theatre Guild
The Canyon Theatre Guild has begun shows of the musical based on the Universal Pictures movie Xanadu. The production is based on the film of the same title, which featured Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly. The opening performance on March 23 featured a free wine and champagne reception for ticket holders. As described on the Guild’s website, “Xanadu depicts the ...
Read More »Warriors Youth Football Program Hosts Sports Camp
On Saturday, Warriors Youth Football Program hosted a sports camp for the youth in Valencia. On Saturday, the Warriors Youth Program, a non profit organisation, hosted a camp for all youth athletes at COC. “Today’s event is about our youth football, and it goes above and beyond just tackling the aggressivity of the sport, it really boils down to community ...
Read More »Hikers Take Guided Tour Of St. Francis Dam Ruins After 96th Anniversary Of Collapse
On Saturday, hikers took a guided tour of the St. Francis Dam ruins in observance of the 96th anniversary of the structure’s collapse. On Saturday, a group of hikers listened to a lecture at the Hart Hall in William S. Hart Park in Newhall about how the St. Francis Dam collapsed following a guided tour. “On the night of the ...
Read More »Road Rage Leads To One Detained At Gunpoint
On Friday night, one suspect was detained at gunpoint in Valencia after a road rage incident On Friday, around 7 p.m. deputies received a call about a road rage incident that occurred on Magic Mountain Parkway in Valencia, according to Deputy Joan Warren with the Santa Clarita Valley Station. “It was a road rage altercation where someone in a grey ...
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