A Northridge woman was arrested in Canyon Country Friday for allegedly attempting to stab her mother with a fork. Around 10 p.m. Friday, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station were called to the 19300 block of Stillmore Street in Canyon Country following a report of a family disturbance, according to Deputy Robert Jensen, spokesperson for the SCV Station. ...

On March 30, 1993, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) officially listed the California Gnatcatcher as a threatened species, recognizing the growing threats to its habitat in Southern California.  Despite this designation, no critical habitat has been formally established to protect the California Gnatcatcher. A Species at Risk The California Gnatcatcher is a small songbird that depends on coastal ...

Residents of Tesoro Del Valle in Valencia woke up Sunday morning to an unusual sight, a neighborhood fountain overflowing with soap suds. The owner of the fountain reported the prank as vandalism, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Santa Clarita Valley Station. Authorities are now investigating the prank, which they warn can cause damage to the fountain’s plumbing ...

A police chase in Canyon Country on Sunday morning ended with one person in custody while two others remain at large. Around 11:30 a.m., Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies spotted a black-and-white vehicle running stop signs near Oakmoor Street in Canyon Country. The car resembled a police vehicle, prompting deputies to conduct a traffic stop. “During the stop, multiple suspects ...

A large group of demonstrators gathered outside the Tesla dealership in Valencia on Saturday as part of a nationwide protest against Tesla CEO Elon Musk.  The Tesla protest, organized by Indivisible CA-27, was part of the larger “Tesla Takedown” movement, which has coordinated protests at over 500 Tesla locations across the U.S. and internationally​, according to Action Network.   View ...

The City of Santa Clarita encourages residents to dispose of their unwanted household hazardous and electronic waste at the FREE Household Hazardous/E-Waste Collection Event on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This event will take place at College of the Canyons South Parking Lot at 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road. The Household Hazardous/E-Waste Collection Event is a safe and free opportunity for ...

On March 29, 1928, the body of a young boy who had remained unidentified in the makeshift Newhall morgue in the wake of the St. Francis Dam disaster was finally laid to rest. In the hours after the March 12 catastrophic collapse of the St. Francis Dam, the Hap-a-Lan dance hall in Newhall, now the site of the Old Courthouse ...

Monday, Rep. George Whitesides (CA-27) celebrated the House passage of his DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act, a bipartisan bill co-sponsored by Congressman Nick Begich (AK-AL), to formally strengthen collaboration between the Department of Energy (DOE) and NASA.  This legislation will ensure continued U.S. leadership in space exploration and energy innovation by codifying a long-standing partnership between the two ...

The Assembly Military and Veterans Affairs Committee, Chaired by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, held an informational hearing today, where multiple experts – including the Adjutant General of the California Military Department and the Deputy Secretary of the California Department of Veterans Affairs – spoke with grave concern about the impact federal cuts have already had for veterans in California.  They also ...

The City of Santa Clarita will be hosting four informational meetings to discuss proposed increases to the Landscape Maintenance District (LMD) assessments for three zones in the Saugus neighborhood, including portions of Canyon Heights (Zone T-62), Shadow Hills (Zone T-48) and Bouquet Canyon (Zone T-44). The meetings will provide property owners with important details regarding the current assessment structure, the ...