Santa Clarita News

Castaic Woman Arrested for Allegedly Slashing Boyfriend’s Tires and Making Criminal Threats in Canyon Country

Dr. Kelly Walsma Appointed to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Board of Directors

**Dr. Kelly Walsma Appointed to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Board of Directors**

Seven Santa Clarita Valley Schools Named 2026 California Distinguished Schools by State Superintendent

Canyons Softball Secures 13th Straight Playoff Berth, Hosts Moorpark in SoCal Regional Play-In Game

‘Paradise’ Returns to Film in Santa Clarita April 27–May 3, Film Office Announces

**Today in SCV History (April 28, 1943): Rancho Camulos Owner August “Buddy” Rübel Killed by Landmine in WWII**

Golden Valley Appoints 24-Year-Old Miguel Mayorga as New Head Varsity Basketball Coach Following Historic Season

Caltrans Announces Weekday Lane Closures on I-5 Near Castaic for Ongoing Pavement Rehabilitation Project

Ricky Sturm Named CCCBCA SoCal Pitcher of the Week After Dominant Performances for College of the Canyons

Kiwanis Club of Santa Clarita Honors Nine Key Club Seniors with 2026 Service Awards

**SCV Chamber Honored with 2026 President’s Circle Award for Statewide Business Advocacy Leadership**

Castaic Sweeps Hart, Moves Into Tie for Second in Foothill League Standings

**Placerita Canyon Homeowners, The Master’s University Clash Over Housing Expansion and Master Plan Revisions**

**Santa Clarita Valley Chamber Honored with 2026 California President’s Circle Award for Business Advocacy Excellence**

“Spice King” Influencer Arrested After Allegedly Hiding in Attic During Castaic Burglary Response

Santa Clarita to Host Water Safety Day to Help Prevent Drowning and Promote Summer Safety

**Foothill League Baseball Standings Tighten as Final Week Showdowns Set Stage for Dramatic Finish**

Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo Tours $1 Million State-Funded Arundo Removal Project Along Santa Clara River

Three Productions Filming in Santa Clarita Valley April 27–May 3, Film Office Reports

GoFundMe Launched for Castaic Teacher and Single Mother Who Lost Home in Fire

Santa Clarita Valley Reports 30 Weekend Arrests, Down From 41 Previous Week

**Today in SCV History (April 27, 1974): Community Leader and Pastor Samuel Dixon Dies After Highway 14 Crash**

Two Arrested in Valencia After Shoplifting Incident Involving Stolen SUV at Home Depot

14-Year-Old Cited for Felony Evading Deputies on E-Motorcycle in Saugus

Today in SCV History (April 26, 1906): Master Mixologist Bobby Batugo Born

Triumph Foundation Hosts 13th Annual Wheelchair Sports Festival at Santa Clarita Sports Complex

Castaic Animal Care Center Renamed Santa Clarita Valley Animal Care Center at Poppy Bloom Adoption Event

**Today in SCV History (April 25, 1906): Bercaw General Store Opens in Saugus**

15th Annual KHTS Home & Garden Show Returns to Central Park with Vendors, Family Activities and Special Events

**Santa Clarita City Council to Discuss Major Land Purchases, Traffic Improvements and Ordinance Updates at April 28 Meeting**

**Taste of the Town Returns May 3; Ticket Sales Close April 29 at Noon**

Santa Clarita Requests Public Input on $24,948 Justice Assistance Grant for Public Safety Equipment

CalArts Recognized Among Top U.S. Design Schools by Graphic Design USA for 2026

West Ranch Girls Lacrosse Wins Sixth Straight Foothill League Title, Finishes Undefeated in League Play

**Saugus Boys Lacrosse Caps Perfect 8–0 Foothill League Season, Wins Sixth Straight Title**

GoFundMe Launched for Family of Palmdale Man Killed in Valencia Hit-and-Run

Sierra Hillbillies to Host “South of the Border” Square and Round Dance on May 3 in Santa Clarita

**College of the Canyons to Host Free ‘Garden Walk’ Event May 8 at Canyon Country Campus**

**2-Year-Old German Shepherd Mix “Java” Urgently Needs Adoption at Castaic Animal Shelter**

Victoria Schooler, PA-C, Joins Henry Mayo Newhall OB-GYN, Expanding Comprehensive Women’s Healthcare Services

Victoria Schooler, PA-C, Joins Henry Mayo Newhall OB-GYN Team

Free “A Day for Moms” Celebration with Treats, Crafts & Live Music at Valencia Town Center on May 3

Foothill League Softball Standings Tighten as Rescheduled Games Set Up Crucial Final Stretch

**Incoming SUSD Superintendent Dr. Robert Hernandez Connects with Community Ahead of July 1 Start**

Vendors Complete Final Setup Friday for 15th Annual KHTS Home & Garden Show at Central Park

**SCV Chamber to Spotlight Sleep’s Impact on Business Performance at Inaugural WorkWell Summit**

Sen. Valladares, Bipartisan Caucus Demand Urgent Action on California Fuel Crisis Amid Supply and Price Concerns

**John Boston Remembers Rick Patterson: A Tribute to Friendship, Laughter and Lasting Legacy in Santa Clarita**

Larry Moore Criticizes Jonathan Kraut’s “Meandering” Anti-Trump Commentary and Defends Operation Epic Fury

**Jonathan Hatami: Public Safety Must Come Before Politics and Failed Criminal Justice Reforms**

**Rick Barker Urges Civility and Listening, Citing “The Living Years” as a Lesson for Political Discourse**

**Letter: Questioning Trump’s Claims on Faith and Politics**

Castaic Man Arrested After Turning Himself In for Fatal Valencia Hit-and-Run Investigation

**Los Angeles Man Pleads Not Guilty to Resisting Arrest and Felon-in-Possession Charge After Sierra Highway Traffic Stop**

Man Pleads No Contest in Santa Clarita Domestic Violence Case, Sentenced to Prison

Santa Clarita Community Hike Set for May 2 at Gates Family Wildlife Preserve

Saugus Union School District Introduces New Superintendent Robert Hernandez at Community Meeting

Saugus Union School District Names Dr. Robert Hernandez as New Superintendent Starting July 1