Santa Clarita News

Hart District Honors 16 Students with California State Seal of Civic Engagement

**Today in SCV History: Miriam Canty, Influential Val Verde Leader, Born May 6, 1916**

Golden Salmon Croquettes Recipe: A Simple, Special Mother’s Day Eve Comfort Dish

Things To Do in Santa Clarita – May 6, 2026: Concerts, Comedy, Car Show, Cultural Events & More

Saugus Union Superintendent Dr. Colleen Hawkins Placed on Immediate Leave; Assistant Superintendent Named Acting Leader Until July

Valladares, Bipartisan Lawmakers Urge CARB to Prioritize Affordability in Cap-and-Invest Rulemaking

**Hart District Honors 16 Students with California State Seal of Civic Engagement**

**Fireside Nights at Vasquez Rocks Celebrates Moms on May 10 with Music, Stories, and Community Fun**

West Ranch, Castaic Clinch Share of Foothill League Baseball Title with Statement Wins

**Wild Plants and Survival Skills Workshop with Christopher Nyerges at Placerita Nature Center – May 17**

Extremely Quirky Destinations for Santa Clarita Valley Families: Exploring the John Wick Experience in Las Vegas

**Suspect Arrested After 19 Firearms and 3 Pounds of Marijuana Seized in Canyon Country Drug Bust**

William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board Regular Meeting – May 6 at 6 p.m. (In-Person & Livestreamed)

**“Books & Hikes” Event at Placerita Canyon Nature Center to Feature *The Secrets of the Oak Woodlands* on May 17**

No. 16 Canyons Stuns No. 2 Cerritos with Doubleheader Comeback to Reach 3C2A Super Regional

**Cougars Advance Multiple Athletes to 3C2A SoCal Regional Finals Following Strong Prelims Performance**

**Today in SCV History (May 5, 1828): Birth of John Lang, Pioneer Settler of Soledad Canyon**

Lerma Finishes 13th in 1M Dive at 3C2A State Championships, First COC Qualifier in a Decade

**Young Female Driver Sought in Santa Clarita Hit-and-Run at Sierra Highway Intersection**

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Names Kelly Galbo as Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer

Four Suspects Arrested in Newhall Home Burglary Linked to South American Crime Crew

Netflix Documentary “This Blew Up” Among Four Productions Filming in Santa Clarita (May 4–10)

Santa Clarita Parks Commission to Review Overview of City’s Contract Class Program on May 7

SCAA to Host Coastal Oil Painter Jem Atwater for Free May 18 Demonstration in Newhall

**InfluenceHER Event: “What’s Next for You?” Midlife Career Pivots & New Opportunities – May 12 at Lucky Luke Brewing**

Henry Mayo Names Kelly Galbo, DNP, as Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer

Saugus School Board to Consider Superintendent Credential Waiver at May 5 Meeting

SCAA Executive Board Appoints Tobi Beck as President Pro Tem Effective April 15

LASD Seeks Public’s Help to Locate At-Risk Missing Newhall Woman, Lara Kimberly Bryant

**Alberto Campa Macias, 39, Identified as Motorcyclist Killed in 14 Freeway Crash in Agua Dulce**

Santa Clarita Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty to Filing False Returns and Fraudulently Obtaining COVID-19 Relief Funds

Saugus Defeats Westlake 13-12 in Thrilling CIF-SS Division 2 Playoff Victory

**Santa Clarita Family Launches GoFundMe After 2-Year-Old Diagnosed With Angelman Syndrome**

Light Rain and Possible Thunderstorms Forecast for Santa Clarita Through Tuesday

Mustangs Fall to Saint Xavier in NAIA Semifinals, Concluding Historic 2026 Season

**May at The MAIN: A Month of Comedy, Opera, Live Radio and Art in Santa Clarita**

Fostering Youth Independence Hosts Open House to Support Transition-Age Foster Youth in Santa Clarita

**West Ranch Edges Castaic for Foothill League Title as Playoff Spots Take Shape**

Four Productions Filming in Santa Clarita Valley May 4–10, Film Office Reports

**36 Arrested in SCV Weekend Crackdown, DUI Cases Lead Surge**

Carousel Ranch to Hold 17th Annual “How the West Was Won” Charity Shooting Event May 7–8

President Theodore Roosevelt Visits Acton Hotel in Santa Clarita Valley on May 4, 1903

Santa Clarita Child & Family Center Hosts 37th Annual Taste of the Town Fundraiser Supporting Local Mental Health Services

Motorcyclist Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on 14 Freeway in Agua Dulce

Motorcyclist Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on 14 Freeway in Agua Dulce

Santa Clarita’s 5th Annual FestAbility Celebrates Inclusion with Free, Sensory-Friendly Fun for Families

**Public Urged to Help Locate At-Risk Missing Woman Last Seen in Newhall**

Santa Clarita AFJROTC Unit at Golden Valley High Earns Perfect Score, “Exceeds Standards” Rating on Annual Inspection

Rep. Whitesides Announces Over $1 Million Federal Investment for Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Improvements in Santa Clarita

CalArts Breaks Ground on Valencia Campus on May 3, 1969

Santa Clarita Hosts Water Safety Day To Educate Families On Drowning Prevention And Summer Safety

Today in SCV History (May 2, 1931): Former Santa Clarita Mayor Jo Anne Darcy Born

Scott Hoolahan and Missy Carter Named 2026 Santa Clarita Valley Man and Woman of the Year

JCI Santa Clarita Celebrates National Recognition, Leadership Honors and Continued Growth

Santa Clarita Hosts 22nd Annual Bike to Work Challenge, May 11–15 with Citywide Pit Stops and Prizes

Chris Spann Appointed Head Coach of Saugus High School Girls Basketball Team

Interrobang Sketch Comedy Live at The MAIN in Newhall on May 7

Golden Valley High School AFJROTC Unit CA-20063 Earns Perfect Score and “Exceeds Standards” Rating on Annual Inspection

**SRD Straightening Reins Hosts Free Youth Self-Care Roundup Events for Mental Health Awareness Month**