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Supervisor Kathryn Barger and Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva have both formally opposed a recently proposed amendment to the Los Angeles County charter that would reallocate funds to “direct community investment” and “alternatives to incarceration.” https://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesCountySheriffsDepartment/videos/309753690178503/?v=309753690178503 On Tuesday, Los Angeles County Supervisors Sheila Kuehl and Hilda Solis introduced a motion that directs county staff to “prepare a report on ...

Officials with Newhall School District voted Tuesday to adopt a re-entry program that would have all students begin classes in the fall online and remain so until it is “safe to transition to in-person teaching.” During their regular meeting Tuesday, the Governing Board for the Newhall School District unanimously voted to have students start classes online in the fall, with ...

Dozens of residents came out to the corner of McBean Parkway and Valencia Boulevard for a “Return to School” Rally Tuesday to voice their desire to have students physically return to school campuses in the fall. On Tuesday afternoon, dozens of people lined the sidewalks along the intersection of McBean Parkway and Valencia Boulevard as they participated in a “Return ...

A man was arrested in Canyon Country Friday night after allegedly being caught on surveillance cameras damaging the Canyon Country Library back in June. At around 7:15 p.m. Friday, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station arrested Alexis Ponce, 24, of Canyon Country. “Alexis Ponce was arrested in connection with being a wanted suspect for a vandalism that occurred ...

Officials with the Sulphur Springs Union School District voted Monday to adopt a phased approach to reopening schools in the fall, starting with classes taking place online and remaining so until Los Angeles County is taken off of California’s COVID-19 monitoring list. During a special board meeting Monday, the Board of Trustees for the Sulphur Springs Union School District unanimously ...

A woman from San Fernando was arrested in Stevenson Ranch Saturday after allegedly imprisoning her mother in a hotel room off of The Old Road. On Saturday evening, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a hotel on the 25000 block of The Old Road in Stevenson Ranch. Upon arriving on scene, deputies reportedly determined that 24-year-old ...

A wanted “parolee-at-large” attempted to give deputies a false name Monday after being arrested in Canyon Country on felony weapons charges. On Monday morning, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Crime Prevention Unit (CPU) patrolled several areas off of Sierra Highway in Canyon Country after being contacted by several concerned residents over “possible narcotics activity” in their condominium ...

A convicted felon from Washington was arrested in Newhall Friday after deputies discovered multiple firearms and narcotics in his hotel room and vehicle. Kristopher Cunanan, 30, of Tacoma, WA was arrested Friday on several felony charges, including illegal possession of a firearm and possession of narcotics. Cunanan’s arrest came as deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Special Assignment ...

An additional COVID-19 death has been confirmed at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Monday, marking the 16th such death at the hospital and at least the 42nd for the Santa Clarita Valley. Monday’s confirmed death brings the death total for the Santa Clarita Valley to at least 42, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Due ...

A reported Valencia power outage has impacted nearly 300 customers with Southern California Edison (SCE) Saturday morning. At around 9 a.m. Saturday, officials with SCE received reports of a power outage in Valencia, centered in the neighborhoods off of McBean Parkway near Valencia Boulevard. As of 9:20 a.m., an estimated 298 customers have been impacted by the power outage, according ...