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Legendary Stuntman Williams Dies

Cause of death was natural causes. Jack Williams, a legendary stuntman who lived in Agua Dulce for decades, has died. He was 85 years old.   He was a force in Santa Clarita, and many have fond memories of him.   His name is emblazoned on the Western Walk of Stars, a symbol of the many times he performed stunts ...

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Valencia Challenger Crowns Champs

It was an action packed Sunday as the finalists in the USTA Pro Circuit tennis event squared off here in Santa Clarita. Singles winner Alex Bogdanovic The doubles match stepped up the pace as Harel Levy and Sam Warburg knocked off Eric Taino and Cecil Mamiit in some incredibly skilled tennis which required lightning fast reflexes.   In singles action, ...

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Sheriff’s Deputies Stop Newhall Jumper

Distraught Man Grabbed Before Jumping Off Bridge An apparently distraught man who threatened to jump off a Newhall bridge today was stopped by sheriff's deputies who grabbed hold of him, authorities said. The incident occurred on the Wiley Canyon Bridge over San Fernando Roadabout 1:20 a.m., said Lt. Larry Gump of the Los Angeles CountySheriff's Department's Santa Clarita Station.   The ...

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Keeping Teens Safe Behind The Wheel

April 17th, teens will get  a lesson from the pros. Traffic accidents are the number one cause of teen deaths.  The National  Highway Traffic Administration reports that 437,000 teenagers were killed or  injured in traffic accidents in 2005. Distractions like talking on cell phones and  text messaging while driving are adding to the problem.   These accidents are tragic and costly, with ...

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Dodgers Win 9-3

On Sunday evening, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 9-3.  You can hear the next Dodger game, as they open up a two game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks, Monday night beginning at 6:00pm on AM1220 KHTS.

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COC Receives “MESA Center Of Excellence Award”

This marks the second year in a row that COC has won. The Mathematics, Engineering, and Science Achievement (MESA) Program at COC has been awarded a MESA Center of Excellence award for the 2005-2006 academic year, receiving the award for the second year in a row.  Each year the MESA statewide office recognizes the community college program with the most successful ...

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$6 Million In Drugs Seized By County

Joint effort my police agencies yield big return in Lynwood. On April 6th, 2007, D.I.S.A.R.M officers, paired with Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies and California Highway Patrol troopers arrested 36 individuals, confiscated 4 weapons, and 550 lbs of marijuana during a two night operation targeting gang members in and around the City of Lynwood , announced Los Angeles County Supervisor ...

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BREAKING NEWS: Man Posing As Deputy Sought

Impostor tries to get Saugus High Student to come with him. Today, a man approached a Saugus High School student and identified himself as an undercover Narcotics Investigator.    According to Saugus High Principal Bill Bolde, the man then asked the student to come with him to assist with some surveillance.     The girl did not go with him, ...

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Runner Wants Penalty Money Re-Directed

Legislation will Reprioritize State Penalty Assessments to Support Law Enforcement and Crime Victims. Senator George Runner (R-Antelope Valley) and Senator Carole Migden (D-San Francisco) are authoring legislation to direct more of the state’s penalty assessment funds to services that help law enforcement and crime victims.  This legislation unanimously passed Senate Public Safety Committee yesterday.   “One of the most important ...

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Dennis Prager Coming To Santa Clarita

Radio Host, Author, Journalist, and Commentator promoting new book.  Dennis Prager, one of America’s most respected radio talk show hosts, comes to the Santa Clarita Valley May 12 to present “Happiness is a Serious Problem.” His program, the second installment of Congregation Beth Shalom’s Distinguished Speaker Series, begins at 8 p.m. at Congregation Beth Shalom of the Santa Clarita Valley. ...

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