A GoFundMe has been set up for a father and husband who was killed in a fatal crash caused by an underaged drunk driver last week. A GoFundMe has been set up for Orlando Gomez-Sales, 39, from Santa Clarita, a son, father and husband who was killed early Wednesday morning in crash caused by a DUI driver near Bouquet Canyon ...
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‘The World Lost A Shining Star:’ GoFundMe Set Up For Teen Killed In Valencia Crash
A GoFundMe has been set up to help cover unexpected costs after a Valencia teen was killed Monday while riding his bike to school. On Monday, Oct. 9, Louie Barba, a spirited 17-year-old, was hit by a truck near Decoro Drive and McBean Parkway while riding his bike to the Academy of the Canyons, where he was in his final ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Mother Of Two Has Her Life Changed By ALS
Jenina Marik, a 39-year-old wife, mother and business owner, has had her life turned upside down after beginning her battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 2020 and is seeking financial help. While caring for her newborn baby, Owen, in March of 2020, Marik noticed a nagging weakness in her leg. For years, Marik dealt with muscle twitches and weakness ...
Read More »SCV Family Creates GoFundMe After The Loss Of Their Father
A GoFundMe has been launched to help a Santa Clarita Valley family after they lost their beloved father and husband in a motorcycle accident on Friday morning. Kevin Waschak, 26, was struck while riding his motorcycle Friday morning around 5:55 a.m according to Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Waschak left behind three daughters and his ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Family Seeks Financial Help For Rare Syndrome
A Santa Clarita Valley resident Laynee LaTorre, 23, is currently battling a non-curable neurological disorder that produces chronic and intense pain that requires constant medical attention that is not covered by insurance leaving her to pay everything out of pocket. LaTorre is battling Complex Regional Pain Syndrome type II (CRPS), which the McGill Pain Scale ranks CRPS as one of ...
Read More »18-Year-Old Killed In Green Valley House Fire, GoFundMe Launched For Father
A GoFundMe has been launched to help a Green Valley man recover after his 18-year-old son was killed in a house fire that destroyed everything they owned last week. Firefighters responded to a well-involved structure fire at around 9 p.m. Friday evening on the 39000 block of Calle Carona in Green Valley, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. ...
Read More »Help Santa Al Take One Last Sleigh Ride
Al, better known around SCV as “Santa Al,” has fallen ill with cancer, and his family has set up a GoFundMe to bring him home for one final magical sleigh ride. For nearly 40 years, Santa Al has brought joy to families throughout the Santa Clarita Valley and beyond, according to officials. Whether it was a child who asked Santa ...
Read More »GoFundMe Started To Pay For Funeral Of Devoted Father, Husband Killed By Train
A funeral GoFundMe has been set up by the family of the man who was struck and killed by a Metrolink train on Monday night. Luis Carlos Miranda, 29, died Monday night after he was struck by a train at the Newhall Metrolink Station, and now his family has started a GoFundMe to help them pay for his funeral. “We ...
Read More »Family Of 13-Year-Old Battling Fifth Cancer In Need Of Funds, GoFundMe Created
The family of a 13-year-old boy battling cancer for the fifth time is asking for help from our Santa Clarita community, hoping for donations to help support their family as he undergoes intense chemotherapy. A “sweet and shy” boy with a love for hockey, 13-year-old Elijah is set to spend his 14th birthday in the hospital, undergoing intense chemotherapy treatment ...
Read More »Child Killed After Being Ejected In Rollover Crash Identified, GoFundMe Set Up
A GoFundMe has been set up for the child who was killed after being ejected from a vehicle in a rollover crash last week north of Santa Clarita. Lucas O’Dell, 12, from Lancaster was killed in the rollover crash, said Sarah Ardalani, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. Around 11:50 a.m. Thursday, first responders received reports of a ...
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