Purple was everywhere Saturday morning as hundreds gathered to walk in support of fighting domestic violence, hosted by the Santa Clarita Child and Family Center.  October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the Purple Palooza hosted by the Child and Family Center each year is a testament to the strength of the community and survivors.  “It’s just as important to ...

A woman was arrested for accessory to a crime after allegedly lying to deputies about her husband assaulting their daughter. On Wednesday, Oct. 6, deputies responded to the 24300 block of Daylily Drive, in Santa Clarita regarding a domestic violence call involving a husband and wife fighting, said Sgt. Joseph Mesa, with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Special Victims Bureau.   ...

A domestic violence suspect was arrested after he allegedly kicked his girlfriend and grabbed her phone while she attempted to call for help. On Thursday, deputies responded to the 21500 block of Golden Triangle Road in Canyon Country regarding a woman reported screaming for help during a domestic violence incident, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley ...

A domestic violence suspect was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and cut a good Samaritan with a box cutter.     On Saturday, July 16, 2022, deputies responded to the 27300 block of Fahren Court in Canyon Country regarding a domestic violence call, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.   “Upon arrival, deputies learned ...

The Purple Palooza Walk in Santa Clarita is expected to raise funds and bring awareness to domestic violence in October. The Child & Family Center in Santa Clarita is set to host its’ Purple Palooza 5K Walk to End Domestic Violence on Saturday, Oct. 15 during National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in an effort to raise funds and bring awareness ...

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency Board decided to appoint an interim board member during their Tuesday night meeting, after the conviction and sentencing of vice president Dan Mortensen for domestic assault.  On Tuesday, members of the SCV Water Agency announced that they would appoint someone to hold the vacant board seat of Mortensen after an hour of debate in ...

Vice President of the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency, Dan Mortensen, resigned on Tuesday after being convicted with domestic assault earlier this month.  Prior to Tuesday’s regular meeting, Mortensen from SCV Water resigned from his position after having been convicted of one count misdemeanor domestic violence in the Santa Clarita courthouse on March 7. According to the agenda, the SCV ...

Deputies are investigating the stabbing of a person who was defending their cousin in an altercation that turned physical in Canyon Country Thursday morning.  Around 1:26 a.m. Thursday, deputies responded to the 27300 block of Fahren Court in Canyon Country regarding an assault with a deadly weapon stabbing, according to Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s ...

The Zonta Club of Santa Clarita displayed their Red Dress Project at the Child and Family Center’s Purple Palooza Saturday to help bring an end to domestic violence in their “Zonta Says NO to Violence Against Women” campaign. The Red Dress Project demonstrates a life lost due to domestic violence. At the local level, Zonta clubs across the world have ...

The Santa Clarita Child and Family Center celebrated their annual Purple Palooza 5k Walk to raise funds and awareness for the center’s Domestic Violence Program. The event kicked off with breakfast and warm-up activities for the crowd. Booths were set up with a variety of themes including information and resources, and vendors. A live band served as the entertainment as ...