The filing period for the Nov. 3, 2026, school board elections closed last Friday, setting the stage for several contested races across the Santa Clarita Valley. Several longtime incumbents did not file for re-election, creating open seats in the William S. Hart Union High, Newhall and Saugus Union school districts. William S. Hart Union High School District Trustee Area 2 ...
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Three men were arrested last week in connection with a residential burglary investigation in Santa Clarita, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The arrests were announced by the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station after a video circulating on social media showed a man jumping over a wall and checking doors and windows at a Santa Clarita ...
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A brush fire broke out in Newhall Saturday afternoon, quickly prompting Evacuation Orders. UPDATE (8/9): The Tasha Fire remains 20 acres in size with 30% containment as of Sunday. All Evacuation Warnings and Orders have been deactivated. Smoke Advisories remain in place for the following zones: SCL-ETERNAL SCL-WILDWOOD UPDATE 8/9/26 9am for #TashaFire: Evacuation Warnings have been lifted for all ...
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A brush fire was reported in Ventura County near Piru Saturday afternoon. UPDATE (8/9): The Holser Fire is an estimated 167 acres in size and 67% contained as of Sunday. All Evacuation Warnings and Orders have been deactivated. #HolserFire Update: Forward progress of the fire has been stopped. Firefighters continue to make good progress and will remain on scene throughout ...
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On this day in history, Aug. 8, 1769, the Portolá Expedition — the first overland Spanish exploration of Alta California — crossed through what is now known as the Newhall Pass, entering the Santa Clarita Valley. The trek, led by Governor Gaspar de Portolá and accompanied by engineer Miguel Costansó and Father Junipero Serra, marked a pivotal moment in California ...
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A brush fire quickly spread in the hills near Gorman and the 5 Freeway Friday afternoon. UPDATE (8/9): The Ridge Fire is 1,108 acres in size and 54% contained. All Evacuation Warnings and Orders have been deactivated. Smoke Advisories remain in place for the following zones: GOR-E001-A GOR-HUNGRYVALLEY-A GOR-HUNGRYVALLEY-B UPDATE (7:30 a.m.) The Ridge Fire is currently at 1057 acres ...
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A small brush fire in Newhall temporarily threatened an elementary school Thursday night. The Soto Fire was reported just after 10 p.m. Thursday, near Newhall Avenue and Carl Court. The brush fire broke out in brush near the Newhall Mobile Home Park, before spreading uphill toward Dr. J. Michael McGrath Elementary. Firefighters contained the blaze at approximately three-quarters of an ...
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Residents across the Santa Clarita Valley and much of Southern California looked skyward in amazement on Aug. 7, 1901, when a meteor streaked across the night sky. The fiery object, described as a “great ball of greenish-white fire,” was visible across a wide swath of the region, according to the Los Angeles Times. Witnesses reported hearing loud booms, rumbling sounds ...
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Los Angeles County officials discovered 251 dogs living in overcrowded and unlicensed conditions at the Linda Blair WorldHeart Foundation in Acton, following an inspection last week prompted by complaints about animal welfare and code violations. The Los Angeles County Departments of Regional Planning, Public Works, Public Health, and Animal Care and Control executed a judicial inspection warrant Friday, July 31, ...
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Tender shrimp, roasted red peppers and a creamy homemade Alfredo sauce combine in this hearty pasta dish that delivers restaurant-style flavor with ingredients that come together quickly for an easy weeknight meal. Shrimp and Roasted Red Pepper Alfredo This recipe originally appeared on justapinch.com Recipe from Lauren Conforti, HARRIMAN, TN Thick, creamy, and full of flavor, this shrimp and roasted ...
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