Simone Baker, a 14-year-old singer from Southern California, performed “America The Beautiful” last week at the 2019 US Open, before the evening session of the tennis championships at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Baker was among the 12 vocalists, ages 14 and under, announced by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) in August who would perform patriotic-themed songs ...
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Sheriff’s Officials Warn Of New Car Theft Scam
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials are warning Santa Clarita residents of a new scam going around involving car theft, and how to avoid being a victim, officials said. A new scam has appeared involving groups of people convincing car owners that their vehicle has an issue, and telling them to leave their keys with them as they are mechanics, ...
Read More »5-Year-Old Hospitalized After Being Struck By Vehicle In Canyon Country
A 5-year-old was transported to the hospital Saturday evening after reportedly being struck by a vehicle in Canyon Country, officials said. Around 6 p.m. Saturday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a pedestrian in the 20000 block of Soledad Canyon Road at a mobile home park in Canyon Country, said Bernard Peters, a dispatch supervisor for the ...
Read More »Valencia Football Cruises To 2-0 With Big Win Over Silverado
The Valencia Viking football team (2-0) was dominant over Silverado High School Hawks (0-3) Friday night as they piled on the points to take home the win by a score of 69-19. After a three and out from the Viking defense to open the game, the Valencia offense did its part in turn, driving 50 yards for the score on ...
Read More »Newhall Man Reported Missing, Suffers From Schizoaffective Disorder
Officials are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing Newhall man who reportedly suffers from schizoaffective disorder, according to officials. John William Thompson, 48, reportedly last spoke to his family on December 8, 2018 via telephone, and his family has been unable to contact him since, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Thompson is described ...
Read More »Teenage DUI Suspect Taken Into Custody After Busting Fire Hydrant
A young teenager was taken into custody for driving under the influence late Friday night after allegedly crashing into a fire hydrant in Valencia. https://www.facebook.com/ADaveJournalist/videos/487640378481884/?hc_location=ufi At around 11:30 p.m. Friday, officials with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station contacted officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department regarding a broken hydrant at the corner of McBean Parkway and Valencia ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Assemblywoman Christy Smith’s Property Bill Passes State Senate
State Assemblywoman Christy Smith’s, D-Santa Clarita, proposed AB 1637 passed the State Senate this week, and is now set to head to the governor’s desk for approval. The proposed AB 1637 allows for the State Controller’s Office (SCO) to return property directly to local and state agencies in the 38th Assembly District, which includes Santa Clarita, according to officials. “Supporting ...
Read More »Redondo Union Runs All Over Saugus In Centurions First Loss Of The Season
Saugus struggled with the fundamentals on Homecoming Night, and Redondo made them pay in a big way to the tune of a 42-21 defeat. It started early on the opening Sea Hawks drive. Saugus, with the home crowd roaring behind them, had two opportunities to get off the field on 3rd and long. They couldn’t, and it would be a ...
Read More »City Of Santa Clarita Receives Nationally Acclaimed Finance Award
The City of Santa Clarita has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the 30th consecutive year, officials announced Wednesday. The City of Santa Clarita has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) ...
Read More »Traffic Impacted On Soledad Canyon Road During Rush Hour After Car Strikes Fire Hydrant
A fire hydrant was sheared following a car crash on Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country, officials said. Gallons of water poured onto Soledad Canyon Road near Camp Plenty Road following a car hitting a fire hydrant around 5:45 p.m. Friday, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials. “We received reports of a vehicle versus a hydrant,” said Supervisor ...
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