Santa Clarita News

SCV Sheriff’s Station Announces Public Review Period for Annual Off-Highway Vehicle Grant Application

**Long Beach Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Charges in Christmas Day I‑5 Crash That Killed Two Children**

Valencia, Saugus Girls’ Basketball Teams Advance to CIF-SS Championship Games

Man Tased, Arrested After Allegedly Running Red Light and Causing Five-Vehicle Crash in Newhall

**Canyons Women’s Tennis Upsets Defending State Champion American River 5-4, Extends Win Streak to Four**

City Manager Highlights Hart Park and New Animal Care Specialist in Latest “Santa Clarita Voices” Podcast Episode

**Santa Clarita Offers Free Bulky Item Pickup and Drop-Off Services for Residents**

One Injured in Solo-Vehicle Rollover on Northbound SR-14 Near Newhall Avenue

**Man Tased After Causing Five-Vehicle Crash and Attempting to Flee in Santa Clarita**

Pennsylvania Man Arrested in Castaic for Allegedly Grooming 13-Year-Old and Promoting Self-Harm Linked to Extremist Ideology

Five Productions Film in Santa Clarita Valley Feb. 23–March 1, Highlighting Ongoing Industry Impact

**Feb. 23, 1998: El Niño Storms Cause Severe Flooding and $20 Million in Damage Across Santa Clarita**

Santa Clarita Reports 22 Weekend Arrests, Mostly Alcohol-Related, Marking Decline

**Mustangs Sweep Simpson in Doubleheader, Extend Win Streak to Four Entering Conference Play**

CRY Los Angeles to Host Holi 2026 Festival of Colors at Castaic Lake on March 7 to Support Children’s Rights

Exposed Underground Wires Trigger Multiple Explosions on Valencia Boulevard, No Injuries Reported

Vault Explosions Cause Power Outage, Evacuations and Intersection Closure in Valencia

One Hospitalized After Early Morning Rollover Crash on Northbound 14 Freeway in Newhall

Four Juvenile Suspects Sought After Fight at Valencia Town Center Mall

**Today in SCV History (Feb. 22, 1983): Armed Supermarket Standoff in Newhall Ends with Suspect Fatally Shot**

**Spring 2026 Wildflower Outlook: Will Winter Rains Spark a Southern California Superbloom?**

From Online Trends to Local Ties: How Santa Clarita’s Hobbyists Are Building Real-Life Creative Communities

**Why Each Generation Forgets History—and Repeats It**

**Santa Clarita High School Students Rally Against ICE at “Good Trouble Corner” Protest**

LASD 911 Calls Re-Routed Overnight Due to Third-Party System Outage, Service Restored by Morning

Adult Chinese Dance Classes Begin Feb. 25 at Newhall Community Center (Ages 18–99)

WiSH Foundation Hosts Free Wednesday Webinars to Guide College-Bound Seniors Through Admissions and Financial Aid

Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra to Present “Dreams & Destinies” Concert Featuring Music from *E.T.* on March 8

**Gary Kodel Urges Public Input and Stronger Protections for Santa Clarita’s Oak Tree Ordinance**

SCAG Opens Applications for 2026 Scholarship Program Awarding Nine $4,000 Scholarships to Local Students

Walk 4 MHF to Support Pediatric Cancer Families Scheduled for March 28 at Central Park

Canyon Falls to Salesian 61-58 in CIF-SS Division 7 Semifinal Overtime Battle

Today in SCV History (Feb. 21, 1937): Hart High Alumnus and “2001: A Space Odyssey” Actor Gary Lockwood Born

JCI Santa Clarita Honors Community Leaders and Installs 2026 Board at Sold-Out Awards Night

207 Scouts Earn 413 Merit Badges at Bill Hart Midway in Saugus

Carousel Ranch Hosting Free Pancake Breakfast and Open House in Santa Clarita on Feb. 28

**The Time Ranger: Glass Volcanoes, Prohibitionist Politics and Colorful Characters in Santa Clarita Valley History**

**The Delusion of Busyness: Why Being “Crazy Busy” Isn’t the Same as Being Effective**

Circle of Hope to Host Mediterranean-Themed Vine2Wine Cancer Fundraiser March 28 at Bella Vida

Caltrans Announces I-5 Lane Closures in Castaic for Pavement Rehabilitation Feb. 22–27

**Santa Clarita Resident Opposes Proposed Courthouse Site, Criticizes State Leaders**

**Letter Praises Feb. 18 Signal Opinion Page, Criticizes Newsom and L.A. County Tax Proposal**

**How to Prevent Mold and Dry Wet Carpet After Window Leaks During Storms**

Canyon Boys Fall to Salesian 61-58 in Overtime, Eliminated from CIF-SS Division 7 Playoffs

Saugus Community Shares Priorities and Leadership Qualities in Superintendent Search Meeting

Kaiser–Henry Mayo Contract Dispute May Shift Care Locations, Spark Cost Concerns

The Master’s University Chorale to Host Feb. 27 Variety Show Fundraiser for Midwest Tour

**City of Santa Clarita Hiring 80+ Staff for Camp Clarita Summer 2026**

Fuel Tank Falls from Big Rig, Spills Fuel at Valencia Intersection; No Injuries Reported

**Saugus Boys’ Volleyball Drops Season Opener to Taft but Sees Promise Ahead**

LASD Seeks Public’s Help Finding At-Risk Missing 70-Year-Old Santa Clarita Woman Patricia Holdefer

Santa Clarita City Council to Hold Feb. 24 Hearings on Lighting District Annexations and Lyons Self-Storage Appeal

**Feb. 21 Community Hike at Towsley Canyon Open Space Featuring Wildflower Craft Activity**

**“Books and Brush” Storytime and Community Art Program with ARTree at Old Town Newhall Library on Feb. 28**

LASD Restores 9-1-1 Service After 12-Hour Outage Caused by Third-Party System Failure

LASD Seeks Public’s Help Finding Missing 70-Year-Old Santa Clarita Woman Patricia Holdefer

Valladares Unveils Affordability Package to Increase Tax Relief and Boost CARB Transparency for California Families

**Valencia Library Hosts “Teen Library Eats: Donuts” Event on Feb. 26**

Saugus School District Cancels Santa Clarita Elementary Study Sessions Amid City Negotiations

6-Year-Old Playful German Shepherd Lacy Available for Adoption at Castaic Animal Care Center