Rite Aid is set to yet again shut down over 70 stores across the nation this year due to financial hardships. Will we lose our one and only location?  Over 70 Rite Aid stores nationwide are set to be closed across the United States as a part of the retailer’s voluntary bankruptcy, however Santa Clarita’s lone remaining location is expected ...

Two burglary suspects are on the run after they allegedly broke into a home in a Sand Canyon neighborhood Monday evening. Around 4:45 p.m. Monday, deputies received reports of a burglary in the 26200 block of MacMillan Ranch in Canyon Country, said Sgt. Marino with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The two suspects described as white males fled the ...

A 12-year-old Canyon Country boy has been identified as the victim who was found shot and killed in Sand Canyon Monday morning. Update (12:42 p.m. Tuesday) The shooting victim has been identified as Willians Lemus Ayala, 12, of Canyon Country, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office. Original Story The victim of the shooting is a minor, confirmed Lt. ...

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating a shooting death in Sand Canyon Monday morning. Around 6:30 a.m. first responders received reports of a shooting near Sand Canyon and Placerita Canyon Roads in Canyon Country, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Information Bureau. The male adult was pronounced dead on arrival, according to Sheriff’s officials. As ...

A driver wanted in a fatal hit-and-run crash involving a motorcycle rider was arrested in Sand Canyon Wednesday evening.  Just before 6 p.m. Wednesday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on Big Tujunga Canyon Road near mile marker 7.79 in Tujunga, said Officer Jonathan Boyd, spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Altadena Office.  “We got word that ...

Firefighters prevented a vehicle fire from spreading to the nearby brush in Sand Canyon Monday morning.  Around 12:05 a.m. Monday, firefighters received reports of a vehicle fire on Sand Canyon and Placerita Canyon Roads in Canyon Country, said Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  A brush response was started due to the vehicle fire burning near ...

“Barbie Dreamhouse Challenge,” an HGTV mini-event series, was filmed in Sand Canyon and premiers this week.  The four-part event series Barbie Dreamhouse Challenge was hosted by model, designer, author and entrepreneur Ashley Graham, according to officials.  The show featured eight teams of HGTV stars and one food network chef as they transformed a Sand Canyon home into a real-life Barbie ...

Rescuers saved a man who fell more than seven stories down a cliff in Sand Canyon late Tuesday night. The Santa Clarita Valley Search and Rescue Team (SAR) and the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to a call regarding a person who required cliff rescue Tuesday evening at about 9:30 p.m. The incident took place in the greater area ...

Rescues on the Runway Incorporation (ROTR) offers animal lovers a bundle of ways to give back to pets that are in desperate need of a home. ROTR has been working out of Sand Canyon for the past 16 years, and is a non-profit that aims to help save the animals that are sitting on death row in local shelters. ROTR ...

One person was rescued and transported after plunging 150 feet over the side of Sand Canyon Road Sunday morning. On Sunday around 9:30 a.m., Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to a call involving a vehicle that plunged 150 feet down an embankment off Sand Canyon Road near Placerita Canyon Road.  The victim was able to self-extract from the wreckage ...