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A Santa Clarita actor who starred as an Ewok in the original Star Wars trilogy is set to make an appearance at Brave New World Comics Saturday to be inducted into the 501st Legion and sign autographs for fans. Kevin Thompson, who played the Ewok Chubbray in “Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi,” will be at Brave New ...

Congresswoman Katie Hill, D-Agua Dulce, has taken to social media to respond to President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency to fund a barrier at the U.S.-Mexico border. On Friday morning, Trump announced he has signed an executive order to declare a national emergency in an effort to secure funds for a barrier at the southern border. “The order is ...

A man accused of killing a 21-year-old woman in a fatal crash Monday night has been charged with vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence. Officials with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station took to Twitter Thursday night to announce that 20-year-old Joshua Austin of Santa Clarita has been charged with vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence. UPDATE – ...

Santa Clarita deputies arrested a 72-year-old man Monday for driving under the influence of over twice the legal limit of alcohol after he drove over a concrete center median to “make a turn,” officials said. Around 1:15 p.m. Monday, a deputy observed an SUV traveling over a concrete center median to make a turn after pulling out of a gas ...

A flash flood watch has been issued by the National Weather Service for several burn areas in Los Angeles County, including the South Burn area in Santa Clarita. In June of 2018, the South Fire engulfed 175 acres near the Northbound 5 Freeway at Calgrove Boulevard. Eight months later, the burn area has been listed as part of a flash ...

SCV Project Linus, a local nonprofit organization, received a large donation from a local fabric store after losing 200 blankets and $6,000 worth of supplies following a storage unit fire back in January. On Jan. 7, a fire broke out at Extra Storage in Valencia. Officials were able to confine the blaze to eight units, but 16 units total were ...

A freshman high school student from Santa Clarita is set to screen his second full-length feature film for Santa Clarita audiences later this month. Fifteen-year-old Griffin Loch is set to host a screening for his feature film, “The Adventure of T.P. Man and Flusher,” at the SCVi Charter School Shakespeare Theater on Friday, Feb. 22, as well as The Main ...

Congresswoman Katie Hill, D-Agua Dulce, held a community swearing-in ceremony at the Saugus Forum Saturday, where a diverse group of individuals spoke about their relationship with Hill. Hundreds of people from across California’s 25th Congressional District came to the Saugus Forum Saturday morning to witness Hill’s community swearing-in ceremony. https://www.facebook.com/khtsradio/videos/400543564052929/ “My official swearing in was back in January, but today ...

Tiffany Haddish, who starred in the films Night School and Girls Trip, recently surprised the girls and staff at Los Angeles County Probation Department’s Camp Scott in Saugus to share her own personal experiences. Haddish, who shares a common background with many of the girls at Camp Scott as a former youth in the foster care system, made an unannounced ...

The Santa Clarita City Council is set to discuss the implementation of new speed limits throughout the city, with some speed limits increasing as much as 10 mph. City officials recently completed a Citywide Engineering and Traffic Survey in order to assure that speed limits take into account driver behavior and allow for the continued use of radar and laser ...