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A Santa Clarita Girl Scouts treasurer returned to court Tuesday for a continuation of a preliminary hearing setting after she allegedly embezzling over $90,000, officials said. Patricia Cascione, 52, of Santa Clarita, pled not guilty in October 2018 to two felony counts of embezzlement by a public or private officer, according to Ricardo Santiago, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County ...

Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced Tuesday he is requesting that the governor and legislative leaders authorize a special session of the Legislature to investigate the Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS). “California is the fifth-largest economy in the world, but when the wind blows, the power goes out for millions of Californians. That is a totally unacceptable scenario, yet, according ...

In the wake of recent wildfires, Santa Clarita Valley Water (SCV Water) released an overview of their plan to continue providing water during power outages, officials said.  “With the extreme weather we’ve experienced lately – Red Flag wind warnings, extremely low humidity and massive wildfires – residents and businesses may be wondering about water supplies during a power outage,” SCV ...

An Ontario man was arrested Monday and charged with felony DUI after allegedly injuring a person in a rollover 5 Freeway crash while under the influence, officials said. Around 11:40 p.m. Sunday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on the southbound 5 Freeway near Smokey Bear Road in Gorman, said Officer Josh Greengard, a spokesperson for the California ...

With the end of daylight saving and it getting dark earlier, traffic experts are warning Santa Clarita residents about the dangers of driving tired during Drowsy Driving Prevention Week, officials said. The California Highway Patrol, Office of Traffic Safety and the California Department of Transportation are partnering to promote Drowsy Driving Prevention Week during Nov. 3-10, to remind people of ...

The “What’s Mine is Yours” Club, led by Counselor Ina Trapani, organized a “pop-up” free shopping event this past weekend in an effort to serve the community and help those affected by the Tick Fire. Canyon High School served as the location for the free shopping event this past Sunday, Nov. 3 that benefited students and families of Canyon High ...

Getting a puppy is the best decision you will ever make. A lifetime of friendship and loyalty is guaranteed. But to begin this journey, you need to give your puppy the best. And food comes first on the list. You cannot feed the food that we eat. It needs a different proportion of nutrients than us. Paying attention to all ...

Law comes into the picture when crimes are committed, so is crime a necessary evil? If not, when a crime is committed, who can the victims trust on protecting them from those vicious claws that hurt them? Making a choice has always been the most strenuous task, be it even in the most frivolous matters of life. Conflicted thoughts of ...

At SCVi Charter School in Santa Clarita, faculty members run their classrooms based on the belief that education should “belong to the kids,” empowering them to take ownership of their learning. Matt Watson, host of SCVi Charter School’s “Eye on the Valley” on KHTS Radio, noted that this belief is evident in the terms school officials use, describing teachers as ...

A veterinarian in Santa Clarita is talking about how shelter and rescue volunteers can help pair families with their new best friends this holiday season. Dr. Jaimie Ronchetto of Cinema Veterinary Centre regularly advocates for searching for new pets at shelters and rescues, noting, “I’m a big proponent for adopting.” Some people may have reservations about adopting because they don’t ...