No one hurt in truck fire

Firefighters from Fire Station 126 cool down the smoldering frame of a Ford F-150 truck that caught fire in the parking lot of Kaiser Permanente medical offices in Santa Clarita on Wednesday.

A slimy science

Gage Young, 12 feels for the beak of a squid as he and his sixth-grade classmates dissect squids during a science class at Santa Clarita Elementary School in Saugus. The 30 students removed the lens of the eye, the esophagus and the cartilage of the squid and then wrote their names on paper using a toothpick and the squid's ink.

Dogs receive shots on St. Patrick's Day

AngelDogs Foundation hosted a free pets clinic on Saturday.

Well go ahead and jump

Seven classes of third - and fourth-grade students participated in the Jump Rope for Heart event at Mitchell Community School in Canyon Country to raise money for the American Heart Association on Tuesday.

Raising funds and spirits at Bridgeport

Attendees enjoy wine and faire from gourmet food trucks at the outdoor seating patio at the Santa Clarita Wine Fest benefiting the Michael Hoefflin Foundation held under tents in the parking lot at Bridgeport Marketplace in Valencia on Saturday.

Love songs for seniors

A pick-up for pride in Castaic

Volunteers pick up trash along the shore of the Castaic Lake Lagoon as part of the Pride in the Lake Day presented by Friends of Castaic Lake on Saturday.

Ball hawk

This photo shows one of two red-tailed hawks, which members of the College of the Canyons baseball team said are regularly seen around the campus in the east parking lot of the school's Valencia campus Wednesday.

Vendors sell their wares at Santa Clarita Swap Meet

Vendors sold their wares at the Santa Clarita Swap Meet, held at the Saugus Speedway, on Saturday.

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Lapping it up at the Aquatic Center

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Practice with the pipes in the park

A couple sits at a picnic table, left, as Chris Carson, of Canyon Country, practices on his set of bagpipes under the fall colors at Newhall Park on Thursday. Carson, a security guard, has played since 1969, and performs for hire at myriad occasions. He was preparing to perform at a birthday party today.

Hats off to the holidays

A hundred Sulphur Springs Community School first-graders tip their cowboy hats as they sing "Christmas Time's a Comin'" during the "Holiday Hats" presentation for family and friends at Sulphur Springs Community School in Canyon Country on Wednesday.

Season’s greetings from local students

Our Lady of Perpetual Help students, from left, fourth-grader Pierce Thomsen, seventh-grader Aidan Brown, sixth-grader Alex Bordbar, eighth-grader Kevin Wheeler and third-grader Grace Alcedo assemble a blanket for the homeless, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help School in Santa Clarita on Friday.

SCV Man and Woman of the Year named

Elizabeth Hopp and Steve Sturgeon were named the Santa Clarita Valley Woman of the Year and Man of the Year, respectively, at the Hyatt Regency Valencia on Friday evening.

Mike Antonovich visits SCVi

Santa Clarita Valley International charter school hosted Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich on Wednesday as the Los Angeles County elected official toured the school.

Downtown Newhall Art Slam goes green

Local residents participate in the "Go Green, Get Green" recycled art contest during the Art Slam event held on Main Street in Newhall on Thursday night.

Students sing original musical composition after school

Library hosts a bilingual program

Cruising along in the SCV