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Tuesday, May 5th, 2026
Good morning, Santa Clarita. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fostering Youth Independence hosted its first Open House on Apr. 25, welcoming 70 community members and sharing ways to support foster youth aging out of care. It will hold an Ally training session today at 6 p.m. at Christ Lutheran Church (25816 Tournament Road in Valencia) for volunteers. Hometown Station
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ At The MAIN, storytelling events in May include Interrobang Sketch Comedy on May 7, Punchlines on May 9, Twisted (adult show) from May 15-17 and May 22-24, plus a live radio show and Meet the Artist reception on May 21. SCVNews.com
- ➤ The Santa Clarita Film Office announced that four productions (a documentary, a commercial and a student film) are filming in the valley from May 4 to May 10, boosting local businesses with film spending. SCVNews.com
- ➤ The Santa Clarita Artist Association's Executive Board named Tobi Beck as President Pro Tem (effective April 15) and he will lead the group in upcoming art projects across the community. SCVNews.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital announced that Kelly Galbo (DNP, MBA, RN) has been appointed as Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer and will lead nursing operations to enhance patient care. SCVNews.com
- ➤ Nick and Erin set up a GoFundMe after their 2-year-old son was diagnosed with Angelman syndrome. The campaign will help cover daily costs such as groceries, meal delivery, and therapy sessions as the family adjusts to his care. Hometown Station
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Master's University volleyball team lost by a score of 3 to 1 to Saint Xavier in the NAIA semifinals on Friday, May 1 at a national tournament. Isaac Seltzer set a career record in kills as the Mustangs ended their season with one of only two losses. SCVNews.com
- ➤ Saugus Lacrosse beat Westlake 13-12 in the CIF-SS Division Two playoffs on May 4, ending a postseason drought since 2023. Head coach Josh Ireland said the win came after a dramatic comeback led by goals from Kaden Barcus and Maverick Kret. Hometown Station
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