Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill Monday allowing Southern California residents to let their lawns turn a golden brown without being fined during the historic drought. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Brown signed AB 1 into law Monday afternoon which prohibits “city, county, or city and county from imposing a fine under ...

Ed. Note: The following article is a news release provided by the Valencia Water Company. Valencia Water Company customers will soon receive an an updated “personal drought report” in the mail. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The report will specify exactly how much water they need to save to meet the mandatory ...

The summers here in Santa Clarita look a little different for Savannah Fulkerson, the soon to be sixth grader at Mountainview Elementary, who was diagnosed with a disease that makes her essentially allergic to the sun. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The eleven year old has Erythropoietic Protoporphyria, also known as EPP, ...

California weather reports are showing evidence of rain due to an El Niño this winter and continuing through spring 2016, according to National Weather Service officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The National Weather Service reports that “there is a greater than 90 percent chance that an El Niño will continue through ...

The following is a news release provided by the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works. The Enhanced Watershed Management Plans (EWMPs) are the result of a multi-year collaboration between the state, county, and the majority of local cities to improve local and regional water supplies and waterways. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered ...

Valencia Water Co. is conducting visual inspections as well as responding to calls about apparent water-wasting activities, beginning the morning of July 13. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. For a first violation of the prohibited activities, a written notice will be provided to the customer by mail or personal delivery, ...

A bill that would set up a plan to provide relief from California’s drought crisis was introduced Thursday by Rep. David Valadao, R-Hanford. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Representative Steve Knight, R-Santa Clarita is an original cosponsor of H.R. 2898, the Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015. ...

Los Angeles County firefighters are gearing up for how the drought will have a major effect on this year’s fire season. “Our concern … is that this unprecedented drought means that we are expecting a volatile fire season this year,” Los Angeles County Fire Chief Daryl Osby said at the annual Region 1/Region 6 meeting and news conferen>ce in Diamond ...

This news release is courtesy of Valencia Water.  Valencia Water has limited their customers to two nights of watering per week and has defined the penalties customers face if they waste water. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Effective immediately, all Valencia Water Co. customers are now restricted to watering landscapes to twice ...

Join the Santa Clarita City Council and community members on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. for the ribbon cutting event celebrating the completion of the Santa Clara River Trail Phase III at River Village Park. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. This milestone is part of an important project led by the City ...