The Santa Clarita Valley is expecting rain this Saturday with cool temperatures. On Friday, a heavy marine layer is expected over the Santa Clarita Valley with rain moving in late Friday night into Saturday, said Rose Schoenfeld, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. Showers are expected to linger through Saturday afternoon, according to officials. There is also a slight ...

Behind every guide or service dog is a dedicated group of volunteers, including in Santa Clarita, who selflessly train these young, wild, playful puppies into the well-trained helpers they become. And there is a need for more puppy raisers! Many Santa Clarita residents selflessly volunteer their time to raise Guide Dogs of America/Tender Loving Canine (GDA/TLC) puppies, teaching them obedience ...

Today in history on April 25, 1933, Santa Clarita Valley leader and inaugural planning commissioner, Louis Brathwaite, was born in New York City. Louis Brathwaite’s influence started off with him taking on many management positions in the U.S. Air Force. He also served in the U.S. Naval Air Reserve, retiring with 38 years under his belt. In 1969, Brathwaite then ...

The city of Santa Clarita has announced the exercise staircase at Central Park, 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350, will be closed on Saturday, April 26, from 6-10 a.m. for a special event. The stairs will re-open immediately after the conclusion of the special event. Signage has been posted at the bottom of the stairs notifying users of ...

STCW courses are the foundation of maritime safety training, equipping seafarers with the skills and knowledge to handle emergencies at sea. These courses, mandated by the International Maritime Organization’s STCW convention (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping), are required before one can serve on a commercial ship. For anyone going to sea, proper STCW training isn’t just a box to ...

A person was hospitalized Thursday afternoon following a crash that left them trapped inside their vehicle after it struck a tree in Canyon Country, according to Engineer Jonathan Torres, Public Information Officer for the L.A. County Fire Department. “The vehicle went into a tree with one person trapped,” Torres reported. The emergency call was received at 4:39 p.m., and response ...

On this date in 1897, Ventura County Sheriff’s Deputy Constable Henson McCoy Pyle was shot and killed in a shocking ambush murder at Castaic Junction. Having spent his teen years on his parents’ ranch near Castaic Junction, Pyle and his brother had gained fame as young men for their 1884 discovery of a cache of Tataviam relics on a ridge ...

Jack in the Box Inc. announced a sweeping transformation plan aimed at revitalizing the business and ensuring long-term growth, including the closure of up to 200 underperforming restaurants across the U.S.  The initiative, dubbed “JACK on Track,” was released in a statement by the company. The Jack in the Box’s newly appointed CEO, Lance Tucker, who stepped into the role ...

Walmart is set to remodel hundreds of stores across the country, including one of Santa Clarita’s locations. Walmart announced that the Canyon Country location on Carl Boyer Drive is set to be one of the stores getting remodeled. In efforts to modernize new stores and make older stores more up-to-date, the company plans to bring in new features. Both new ...

The Santa Clarita community is invited to honor the life and legacy of Diana Cusumano at a memorial service in Newhall next month. The Santa Clarita community is invited to honor the life and legacy of Diana Cusumano at a memorial service to be held on Thursday, May 29 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, located ...