Hundreds of people gathered at Central Park Thursday night to honor Pedro Roman, a 17-year old student from Valencia High School who had been battling leukemia since September of 2019. On Thursday night, hundreds of residents gathered at Central Park for a vigil in honor of Pedro Roman, who passed away recently due to a relapse in his acute lymphoblastic ...
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‘Small Spot’ Brush Fire Extinguished In Valencia
A small brush fire was put out behind in the Mercedes dealership in Valencia Thursday evening. Just after 4;30 p.m., reports were received of a brush fire just north of the Mercedes dealership on Valencia Boulevard, according to Public Information Officer Jonathan Matheny with the Los Angeles County Fire department. “We were dispatched at 4:35 and were on scene five ...
Read More »Homeless Woman In Custody After Making False Gun Report
A transient woman was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon in Newhall after she allegedly made a false gun report in an attempt to get two individuals “in trouble” after a verbal argument. Around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, deputies responded to a fight call where a person reportedly had a gun on 16th Street and Railroad Avenue in Newhall, said Deputy Natalie ...
Read More »L.A. Public Health Continues To Warn Against Post-Super Bowl COVID-19 Surge
Los Angeles County Public Health (LADPH) officials continued to encourage caution among residents ahead of Super Bowl weekend, as average daily COVID-19 deaths continue to be reported at over 200 people per day. An additional 5,028 COVID-19 cases were reported in Los Angeles County on Thursday, along with 239 deaths, according to the LADPH. The new cases reported Thursday bring ...
Read More »Valladares Co-Sponsors Bill Aimed At Re-Opening Theme Parks More Quickly
A new bill, co-sponsored by Assemblywoman Suzette Valladares, R-Santa Clarita, would allow all theme parks in California, including Six Flags Magic Mountain, to open more quickly than planned in the state’s current tiered system. On Thursday, Valladares and Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva, D-Buena Park, co-sponsored Assembly Bill 420 (AB420), which would effectively allow theme parks such as Magic Mountain and Disneyland ...
Read More »Two Wanted Suspects In Custody For Being In Possession Of Narcotics, Pepper Spray
Two suspects were taken into custody Wednesday in Stevenson Ranch on a slew of felony charges including false impersonation and narcotics. Deputies patrolling Stevenson Ranch Wednesday afternoon contacted a man and woman during a traffic stop in the 24800 block of Pico Canyon Road for vehicle code violations, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. ...
Read More »Hart District Schedules Discussion Regarding Hart High Mascot Change
Officials with the William S. Hart Union High School District are set to begin discussing the possibility of changing the mascot of Hart High School in a “study session” for the governing board after students gathered over 18,000 signatures in a petition to retire the “outdated and offensive Indian mascot.” On Wednesday, Hart District Superintendent Mike Kuhlman announced that the ...
Read More »Ask Brien – Advertising Entrepreneurs – February 04, 2021
Hosts: Brien Johnson and Traci DeForge Topic: Advertising Entrepreneurs Guests: Zak Folkman On this episode of the Ask Brien Show, our hosts Brien Johnson and Traci DeForge talk with their guest, Zak Folkman the co-founder of Subify. Subify, a SaaS company, was built out of inspiration to make something better for content creators. Content creators won’t be censored and will have the freedom to show ...
Read More »California Highway Patrol Urges Safe Driving On Super Bowl Weekend
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) encourages residents to practice responsible driving and traffic safety this Super Bowl weekend as fans prepare for socially-distant viewings. CHP officials advise that in the case of travel, residents should adhere to important and responsible safety regulations such as driving sober, avoiding distractions, wearing a seatbelt and not speeding. “The Super Bowl is one of ...
Read More »COC Information Technology Department Wins Two Tech Awards
Two awards are being given to College of the Canyons (COC)’s Information Technology (IT) department at the 2021 Virtual Technology Summit thanks to the college’s “effective transition” during the COVID-19 pandemic. COC is slated to receive two awards from the 2021 California Community College Chief Information Systems Officers Association (CISOA) on Thursday, Feb. 11, as a response to the department’s ...
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