Marty Ross, a Santa Clarita comedian, spoke with KHTS about his appearance on NBC’s television series America’s Got Talent. Marty Ross, a comedian from Santa Clarita, appeared on an America’s Got Talent episode that aired Tuesday, June 9. “First of all, it’s more people than I’ve ever performed in front of in my entire life,” Ross said. “The second thing ...

Disney announced Thursday plans to start reopening Disneyland and California Adventure as well as hotels in July with restrictions in place in efforts to protect guests from the coronavirus, officials said. Starting in July, Disneyland is expected to slowly start opening up their different attractions, according to Disney Starting on July 9, Disney is set to start by opening up ...

The Canyon Theatre Guild in Newhall is celebrating its 50th anniversary as well as giving five graduates each a $500 scholarship, officials said Thursday. For the past 20 years, the theatre has awarded scholarships to high school graduates and enjoyed seeing those students apply them towards their educational goals, according to officials with the theatre. The winners were chosen based ...

Santa Clarita’s Arts and Events division announced an “Art in Isolation” virtual art gallery. The City announced the launch of “Art in Isolation” as their latest virtual art exhibit. The virtual gallery showcases the artwork of 40 unique artists. Each piece of art has been created or inspired by quarantine, isolation and ongoing social distancing, according to City officials. “Not ...

A Valencia man won nearly $100,000 on “Wheel of Fortune,” which aired Monday evening. Tony Harrison, a software project manager, participated in “Wheel of Fortune” for the second time Monday, after a reported “production issue” during his previous appearance. “If Tony looks familiar, this is Tony Harrison, who’s been here before,” said Host Pat Sajak. “We had a little production ...

Magic Mountain donated 800 pounds of fresh produce to a local food bank, Santa Clarita Grocery, on Friday after the park’s closure due to coronavirus. “Six Flags Magic Mountain donated excess food while we are temporarily closed due to the coronavirus outbreak,” said Magic Mountain Spokesperson Sue Carpenter. “We will continue to support local outreach programs during this time.” The ...

Filmmaker and KHTS Video Director Andrew Menjivar’s short film Float has been officially selected to screen at the Julien Dubuque International Film Festival in April. The 27-year-old filmmaker, who works under the screen name Rookie Morgan, recently premiered Float in Los Angeles at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre during the Golden State Film Festival. The short film also picked up ...

A Saugus resident is set to be inducted into the Country Radio Hall of Fame after being in the radio industry since 1966. Jim Duncan grew up in San Diego in a military family. Each time his father would go on deployments, he would bring his children back different gifts. “When I was 14 years old, he brought me a ...

The Santa Clarita Valley Youth Orchestra (SCVYO) is holding a second audition for its spring semester this weekend, officials said Wednesday.   The second round of auditions are set to be held on Saturday, Feb. 22 at College of the Canyons.  The SCVYO is a nonprofit organization that has served the Santa Clarita Valley community and surrounding areas for over 50 ...

Santa Clarita residents are invited to the “pArts” art exhibit at the Westfield Valencia Town Center starting Wednesday to see how an artist makes artwork from recycled materials, officials said.  The art exhibit is scheduled to be on display at the Westfield Valencia Town Center Art Space starting Wednesday, Feb. 12 and ending April 6, according to officials.  With a ...