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City, County Officials Hold Community Meeting To Discuss Sand Fire Aftermath

Robinson Ranch Meeting-Sand Fire

 Dozens of Canyon residents attended a meeting on Thursday night held by both Los Angeles County and Santa Clarita officials to discuss the possibility of mudflows and the affects that rains could possibly have on the Sand Fire area. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The meeting was held at Robinson Ranch ...

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County Strives To Prevent Gas Company From Replenishing Wells At Aliso Canyon

In response to one of the massive gas leaks in U.S. history in Aliso Canyon last year, a unanimous motion by Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich has led to the Board of Supervisors to send a five-signature letter to the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) and the Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR) asking for the continued ban of natural ...

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Bridge To Home To Host Fundraiser Ahead Of Shelter Opening

Santa Clarita and county officials took a different tact on homelessness Monday morning, offering services, cleaning up camps and this time, sending a message that Santa Clara River dwelling is no longer an option.

Bridge to Home, the Santa Clarita Valley’s only homeless shelter is hosting a fundraiser next month ahead of the shelter’s seasonal opening. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “Soup for the Soul is a great way to support Bridge to Home,” said Hunt Braly, president of the Board of Directors for Bridge to Home. “In ...

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60 Dogs, 11 Cats Seized From Hoarding Situation In Antelope Valley, Castaic Shelter Takes In 10

After 60 dogs and 11 cats were seized from a hoarding situation in the Antelope Valley last week, the neglected animals were taken to a number of Department of Animal Care and Control shelters across Los Angeles County, including the Castaic Shelter. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Despite reports circulating on ...

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Santa Clarita, SCV Disaster Coalition Hosting Fire, Sheriff Sand Fire Thank You Event

The Academy of the Canyons, in association with Project Linus, will be hosting “Make a Blanket Day” Oct. 7 in a community effort to knit blankets to distribute to families who currently live in shelters.

Santa Clarita and the Santa Clarita Valley Disaster Coalition are hosting a Sand Fire benefit event thanking firefighters and sheriff’s deputies Saturday, Aug. 27 at Central Park before an extended Concerts in the Park show. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Following the Sand Fire, many local organizations, neighborhoods and businesses contacted ...

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Burn Permits Still Suspended In L.A. County

All burn permits for the Los Angeles County are suspended until further notice in an effort to prevent wildfires in what has come to be an extremely dry and hot fire season. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The Los Angeles County Fire Department ceased issuing burn permits and allowing open fires ...

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Lawmakers To Continue Push For Statewide Homelessness Emergency

The 2016 Homeless Count indicated that the overall number of homeless people in Los Angeles County increased to 46,874 in 2016, which is 6% more than in 2015 and 19% more than in 2013. The subset of homeless people living in encampments, tents and vehicles increased by 20% from 2015 to 2016 and a staggering 123% from 2013 to 2016.

Lawmakers in the California legislature will continue on Monday the push to convince Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a statewide emergency because of the worsening homeless crisis—particularly in Los Angeles County. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. State Sen. Isadore Hall, D-Compton, is expected to introduce a resolution calling on his Senate ...

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Castaic Animal Shelter To Lower Adoption Fees For ‘Clear The Shelters Day’ (VIDEO)

Castaic Animal Shelter is one of more than 55 shelters and rescue organizations across Southern California set to lower its adoption fees in honor of the nationwide “Clear the Shelters Day” on Saturday, July 23. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. For one day only, cats are free to adopt courtesy of ...

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Free E-Waste, Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event To Take Place In Canyon Country

Residents from the Santa Clarita Valley can bring their unwanted electronic or hazardous household waste to the Household Hazardous Waste / E-Waste Roundup event set to take place in Canyon Country on July 30. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Due to the positive feedback from last year’s event, this free event ...

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County Officials Commit 15,000 Jobs To Summer Youth Employment Program

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Los Angeles County officials committed 15,000 jobs to the Los Angeles Summer Youth Employment program at a press conference held Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The announcement is a result of a coordination between the County of Los Angeles Community and Senior Services and County Supervisors Don Knabe and Chair ...

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