Report & Photo by Elliott Cohen / SCVNews.com A suspect is on the loose in Newhall after rendering his stolen car undriveable Monday morning at in Newhall. The suspect is identified only as a Hispanic male of average height and weight, about 5-foot-6 and 150 pounds, age unknown.   Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking news alerts delivered right to ...

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Dean Logan recently gave public notice that effective Jan. 1, 2012, the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk will implement a $2.00 fee increase for certified copies of birth and death records.  Fees for certified copies of birth records will increase from $19.00 to $21.00 and $12.00 to $14.00 for death records. Don’t miss a thing. ...

Tickets for the 19th annual Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival presented by Lockheed Federal Credit Union will go on sale Tuesday, January 3, 2012. The popular event draws thousands of Western fans and many of the events sell out quickly. From the city, here’s an exclusive preview of the Festival line up which will take place April 19 – 22 at ...

(CNN) — The most persistent holiday health myths are based on kernels of truth. Here are three often-repeated adages about weight gain, suicides and driving safety and why they’re off the mark. Myth 1: You gain massive weight during holidays. Between Thanksgiving’s turkey, heaps of holiday cookies and weeks of parties, you’re bound to gain some extra padding over the ...

Rockabilly legend Danny B. Harvey of Lonesome Spurs, Rockats and The Head Cat fame will play a special homecoming/Christmas show at Keyboard Galleria Music Center’s Stage Door in Santa Clarita on Tuesday night starting at 6. It’s a homecoming because Danny B’s a former guitar teacher at the Galleria. Originally from Killeen, Texas, he grew up there and in Kentucky, ...

There is an aside that follows a joke of the gallows humor variety that goes, “Too soon?”. For me TV movies or major motion pictures about the tragedy of 9-11 will probably always be too soon. Nevertheless, on Christmas Day a 9-11 film opens at a limited number of theatres called Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close. A young boy, Oskar ...

By Erin Walgamuth Long ago when I was newly married, I was given this wonderful, creamy fudge recipe. It is simple to make and really some of the best fudge I’ve ever tasted. Every year at Christmas time I make this fudge for my family along with Grandma Walgamuth’s Sandtorte. I hope you enjoy it!   You will need 4qt ...

Our Christmas traditions and stories make it the most wonderful time of the year and the history behind them makes it even better.  Here are some fun Christmas facts from Christmas carols to Christmas tree lights to mistletoe: Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking news alerts delivered right to your inbox The word Christmas is Old English, a contraction of ...

The County of Los Angeles is accepting applications for the 2012 “Green Leadership Awards” program.  This program recognizes outstanding efforts to improve our environmental sustainability.  Each year, residents, businesses and local organizations face challenges involving environmental issues in the county. The Board of Supervisors seeks to recognize the outstanding efforts to address these challenges. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking ...

By Elliott Cohen / SCVNews.com A 23-year-old Saugus man is in stable condition following a high-speed solo collision Saturday morning in the Valencia Commerce Center. Witnesses said the man’s silver Toyota Celica was traveling southbound on Commerce Center Drive near Witherspoon Parkway at about 10:20 a.m. when the driver lost control, jumped the curb and crashed next to a light ...