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The City of Santa Clarita Film Office has released its list of six productions scheduled to film in the Santa Clarita Valley from Monday, Oct. 5, through Oct. 11. The productions filming in the Santa Clarita Valley this week include three television shows, two features and a project categorized under other. Television “NCIS” This long-running crime show has been on ...

Law enforcement agencies made 35 arrests in the Santa Clarita Valley over the weekend, with DUI arrests making up a significant portion of the bookings and several felony cases also standing out. According to booking records from Oct. 2 through Oct. 4, 19 of the people arrested listed Santa Clarita Valley as their home, while 16 were from outside the ...

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials remembered fallen Sgt. Steve Owen, who was shot and killed in an execution-style manner while responding to a burglary call exactly 10 years ago. Affectionately known as the “Bullfrog” by his coworkers, Owen was well-known and loved for his work ethic and community outreach, according to officials. On October 5, 2016, Los Angeles County ...

Today in 1970, College of the Canyons (COC) held its first classes in portable buildings located just south of the future Cougar Stadium. The new college, created after Santa Clarita Valley voters approved a junior college in 1967, opened with hundreds of students and more than 160 courses across subjects including art, science, business, and police science.  Classes had been ...

“Richard Sandnes, a person dedicated to helping others, possessed a rare combination of characteristics that distinguished him from almost to all others: he was kind, honest, sincere, focused, determined, tenacious, and above all treated to others with respect, dignity, and care. I first met Richard when he requested to meet with me about restoring the most inspirational player award in ...

On October 4, 1895, future silent film legend Buster Keaton, known as “The Great Stone Face,” was born in Piqua, Kansas. Born as Joseph Frank “Buster” Keaton VI, he would become one of Hollywood’s greatest silent film comedians, celebrated for his physical comedy, deadpan expression, and stunt work. Keaton began his career in vaudeville as a child performer with his ...

On October 3, 1967, known as the “fastest man alive,” U.S. Air Force Major William J. “Pete” Knight, set world records for speed and altitude in a piloted fixed-wing aircraft that still stands today. Later, Knight would impact the Santa Clarita Valley on a governmental level. Flying the modified X-15A-2 rocket-powered plane out of Edwards Air Force Base, Knight reached ...

On Oct. 1, 1996, Valerio Gamet Batugo, later known as Bobby Batugo, died at the age of 90 and was widely known around the Santa Clarita Valley’s hospitality scene and was a pioneer in the art of mixology. Batugo emigrated to the United States in 1926 with aspirations of becoming a prizefighter. After initially landing in Washington state, he made ...

Thursday marks the nine-year anniversary of the Las Vegas shooting at the Route 91 Harvest music festival, the deadliest mass shooting in the history of the United States. Included among the victims of the Las Vegas shooting that occurred on Oct. 1, 2017 were at least 12 current or former residents of Santa Clarita.  At least 11 Santa Clarita victims ...

The City of Santa Clarita is pleased to announce that Mayor Pro Tem Patsy Ayala has been selected to serve on the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of Directors, bringing Santa Clarita’s and the North Los Angeles County-San Fernando Valley Subregion’s voice and perspective to the regional body responsible for shaping transportation policy and investments across Los ...