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Fiery Single-Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Southbound 14 Freeway Near Agua Dulce

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A single-vehicle crash on the 14 Freeway near Agua Dulce shut down all lanes southbound Tuesday afternoon. The crash led to a fiery scene after the car rolled over multiple times and burst into flames, according to initial reports from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) traffic incident page. The crash was first reported at around 3:22 p.m. Tuesday, CHP reported. ...

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Extremely Quirky Destinations For Santa Clarita Residents To Visit 

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For those seeking an adventurous, relaxing, calm getaway, look no further, as KHTS revisits some of the top destinations throughout the series.  In the 100th part of a multi-part series, KHTS uncovers unusual destinations Santa Clarita families can travel to for their “quirky” vacation. In honor of the 100th edition, we will be revisiting some of the fan-favorite destinations throughout ...

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Sheriff Chad Bianco Talks Run For California Governor In KHTS Interview

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Sheriff Chad Bianco, a Republican candidate for Governor of California, joined KHTS for a special interview discussing his qualifications and plans for addressing key issues. Bianco emphasized his 32-year law enforcement experience, including leading the second-largest sheriff’s office in the state. “For 32 years now, I’ve been representing Riverside County and keeping them safe, protecting them, providing that service to ...

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Santa Clarita Hosts Filming For ‘The Family Business’ (3/31 – 4/5)

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The city of Santa Clarita Film Office has released the list of six productions filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, March 31, to Saturday, April 5. The productions filming this week in the Santa Clarita Valley are: Television The Family Business BET’s hit series returns for another season, once again filming in Santa Clarita. The ...

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Valencia Man Arrested For Falsely Posing As Doctor In Ventura County

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A Valencia man was arrested after he allegedly falsely posed as a doctor in Ventura County. Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced Tuesday that Nitun “Nate” Dayalghai Ahir, 43, from Valencia was arraigned on Friday, March 28, 2025, on felony charges of unlicensed practice of medicine, fraudulent use of the terms “doctor” or “physician,” theft from an elder or ...

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Northbound I-5 Overnight Lane Reductions Scheduled In Castaic Area

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Caltrans has announced overnight lane reductions on northbound and southbound I-5 in Castaic. CalTrans said the closures will stretch from Lake Hughes Road in Castaic to two miles north of Templin Highway near the Whitaker Sand Shed.  The lane closures will take place over four nights this week as part of ongoing pavement rehabilitation efforts. Closure Schedule: Tuesday, April 1 ...

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Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital CEO Appointed To Hospital Association Of Southern California Board Of Directors

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Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital president and chief executive officer Kevin Klockenga has joined the board of directors of the Hospital Association of Southern California (HASC). On the HASC board, Klockenga serves as special constituent representative for independent hospitals, ensuring their needs are heard and addressed, according to Henry Mayo Hospital officials.  He will provide strategic guidance to the association’s leadership, ...

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Today In SCV History: April 1, 1935 – Deputy’s Wife Shoots Husband’s Mistress In Placerita Canyon

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On this day in 1935, scandal struck the Santa Clarita Valley when 29-year-old Mrs. Gladys Carter, the wife of a sheriff’s deputy, shot and killed her husband’s mistress in Placerita Canyon. The victim, 20-year-old Frances Isabelle Walker, was one of the 12 Walker children of Placerita Canyon, born to Frank and Hortense. She and her siblings were largely raised in ...

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Saugus Varsity Winterguard To Compete At WGI World Championships In Ohio

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Saugus High School’s inaugural varsity color guard team will compete at the WGI Color Guard World Championships in Dayton, Ohio, April 3-5. The WGI World Championships is the premier winter showcase for indoor color guard. The event is produced by WGI Sport of the Arts, and it typically draws 15,000 participants over two weekends, including more than 350 color guard ...

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SCV Water Launches Out-Of-This-World Video Promoting Smart Irrigation Controllers

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SCV Water is taking water-saving innovation to new heights with the release of its latest videos, featuring Carl, the water-wise hero, controlling his sprinklers from space. The fun and educational videos highlight how smart controllers make it easy for customers to manage their irrigation systems efficiently using their smartphones, according to SCV Water officials. Smart controllers adjust watering schedules based ...

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