Ed. Note: The following article is a news release provided by the Center for Biological Diversity. A lawsuit was filed Thursday by the Santa Clarita Organization for Planning the Environment and the Center for Biological Diversity contending that Los Angeles County illegally went around environmental laws to redraw the boundaries of the Santa Clara River’s floodway to accommodate increased development. ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisor’s environmental review and approval of Mission Village was affirmed by California Second Appellate District judges Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Mission Village is part of the Newhall Land’s proposed Newhall Ranch community. A June 2014 ruling by L.A. Superior Court, Hon. John ...

Three Santa Clarita Valley groups are planning to attend Tuesday’s meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to ask for another public hearing about the environmental report for an expansion for the Chiquita Canyon landfill, officials said Monday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Officials from the Val Verde Civic Association, ...

In another lawsuit brought against Newhall Land by SCOPE and other environmental organizations, Los Angeles Superior Court ruled in Newhall Land's favor, upholding their environmental review for the Mission Village phase of the Newhall Ranch project.

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge dismissed two claims in the Santa Clarita Organization for Planning and the Environment lawsuit against the Castaic Lake Water Agency, but the suit continues.

Over 6,000 people celebrated Santa Clarita’s 24th Earth Arbor Day Saturday in Central Park by creating crafts, playing games and learning how to stay green at various informational booths. “We have many craft activities that kids and families can do together,” said Jenni Shadle, arts and events coordinator with the city of Santa Clarita. “It was a wonderful day.” Do ...