The SCV Senior Center was recently informed that its Nutrition Budget, “Meals for Seniors,” for the Fiscal Year starting July 1, 2024, will be cut by $5.1 million. The cuts result from the end of additional federal/state nutrition funds made available during the COVID-19 pandemic years, acccording to SCV Senior Center officials. The Senior Center was informed that funding will ...

The suspect wanted in the murder of a College of the Canyons student in May has been arrested by officers with the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). On Aug. 28, Grigor Hovsepyan, 23, was arrested in connection with the murder of Gavin Orozco-Unzueta, a 19-year-old COC student. Around 12:55 a.m. Wednesday, May 1, LAPD officers responded to the 17500 block ...

An individual riding a scooter was struck by a vehicle Tuesday morning in Newhall. Around 10:50 a.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on Lyons Avenue and Arcadia Street in Newhall, said Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. An individual riding a scooter was struck by a vehicle, according to officials. The patient ...

An individual was Hospitalized with major injuries Tuesday morning after a disabled vehicle was struck by another motorist on the 14 Freeway in Santa Clarita. Around 3:55 a.m. Tuesday, California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers received reports of a disabled vehicle blocking lanes on the southbound 14 Freeway near Via Princessa in Santa Clarita, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the ...

Firefighters freed a horse in Agua Dulce after it became stuck for several hours Monday. Around 6:35 p.m. Monday, firefighters received reports of a horse rescue near Escondido Canyon and Agua Dulce Canyon Roads in Agua Dulce, said Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The horse became stuck between two rocks, according to Aldana. Firefighters spent ...

Former District 5 trustee Joann MacGregor used to chastise me for saying in public that COC stood for College of Corruption.  To my deep regret, events  over the past weeks have only strengthened the belief in my accuracy. Without shame or remorse  , Joan MacGregor delayed her resignation as a trustee  until after the deadline for holding an election for ...

An attempted burglary suspect was taken into custody at gunpoint Monday evening in Canyon Country. Just before 6 p.m. Monday, deputies received reports of an attempted burglary on Crossglade Avenue in Canyon Country, Sgt. Martinez with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station confirmed. The suspect fled the scene on foot, however, responding deputies located the individual on Vicci Street, according ...

A multi-vehicle traffic collision resulted in a big rig crashing into the Chi-Chi’s Pizza in Canyon Country Monday afternoon. Around 3:20 p.m. Monday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on Sierra Highway near the 14 Freeway exit, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. There was a multi-vehicle crash, and a big rig involved in ...

As California faces its earliest winter weather warning since 2007, a spate of cooling weather trends have struck the state, including Santa Clarita. The National Weather Service (NWS) in the Hanford, California office issued a winter weather advisory on Friday. The advisory will affect areas of Northern California and is expected to last through Monday. We have a very early ...

An uncooperative assault suspect was taken into custody Monday afternoon in Valencia after he allegedly pointed a gun at a security guard. On Monday early afternoon, deputies received reports of an assault with a deadly weapon near the San Fransisquito Canyon Trail in Valencia, said Sgt. Martinez with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “A security guard saw a guy ...