Good morning, Santa Clarita.

Bridge to Home — a nonprofit providing emergency shelter and support — is seeking local assistance for its Independence From Hunger campaign that runs until July 31.

On July 14, 1876, 1,500 workers finished building 6,940-ft of the San Fernando Tunnel (construction began on March 22, 1875), with Chinese laborers playing a key role in a project that now supports the Metrolink Antelope Valley line.

Santa Clarita Valley families can take a day trip to Olvera Street in downtown Los Angeles (free admission) for walking tours, historic markets and live community entertainment.

The area will host a one-woman culinary show at Pico House tomorrow, July 16, and a Peruvian Expo on Sunday, July 26.

California has shifted to the Behavioral Health Services Act in all 58 counties as of July 2026, replacing the older mental health model from Proposition 1.

The act integrates funding, expands treatment options and strengthens workforce training—offering improved care for vulnerable populations.

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital reached a milestone by performing 200 TAVR procedures and will host the AFC/Henry Mayo grand opening on July 22.

Renee Leon, who assumed leadership on June 19, works to expand high-quality care close to home * meeting growing community needs.

Former College of the Canyons pitcher Joseph Jasso was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks on Jul.

12, 2026 — he was the 476th overall pick in the MLB First-Year Player Draft. Jasso played for the Cougars in 2024 and 2025 and earned conference honors.

Valencia SNAP Flyers will host the 2026 SoCal Special Hockey Festival/Coach Tom Memorial Tournament on Saturday, July 25 at The Cube in Valencia — the event will gather local hockey teams for community competition.