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Santa Clarita realtor Richard Szerman from Alta Realty offers free assistance to mortgage holders seeking forbearance under the CARES Act, urging them to file soon, as he expects these programs to quickly come to a close. Szerman described the CARES Act as “Congress’s response to relief for the coronavirus for people with mortgages,” and said that he will be offering ...

Oakmont of Valencia, a Santa Clarita senior living facility, is hosting “social distancing dining events,” with some Oakmont locations also facilitating physically-distanced outdoor visits with loved ones. As part of their normal programming, the Santa Clarita senior living facility offers “industry renowned dining and endless on-site amenities” including “a day spa, private movie theater, resident gardens and lovely grounds,” officials ...

At Wednesday’s regularly scheduled William S. Hart Union High School District board meeting, the revitalized Human Resource Forum and Hart High’s mascot were discussed. During the ongoing Black Lives Matter movement, the Santa Clarita City Council has established a joint venture with the Hart School Board to revive the decades-old Human Resource Forum. “Reflecting on our last board meeting, we ...

Smoke from the Lime Fire near Lake Piru can reportedly be seen from Santa Clarita as the blaze has grown to nearly 75 acres in size. The Lime Fire near Lake Piru has grown to nearly 75 acres in size as of 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, and residents of Stevenson Ranch and Valencia are reportedly seeing smoke from the blaze on ...

As Black Lives Matter protests break out across the Santa Clarita Valley and throughout the country, KHTS is starting the conversation to increase understanding for those on all sides of the issue.  https://www.facebook.com/khtsradio/videos/180941313349838/?v=180941313349838 Jim Ventress, who served as the CEO of the Santa Clarita Valley Boys and Girls Club for over 30 years, joined “Eye on the Valley” host Matt ...

Angela Underwood Jacobs, a former Lancaster City Councilwoman and congressional candidate, testified in front of the House Committee on the Judiciary on Wednesday after her brother was killed while serving as a federal security guard during protests that turned violent in Oakland. On Wednesday morning, Jacobs testified during the Judiciary Committee’s Oversight Hearing on Policing Practices and Law Enforcement Accountability ...

Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth met with Black Lives Matter organizers at City Hall Wednesday to start the conversation between demonstrators and city officials.  Smyth had a discussion with about 10 organizers of the Santa Clarita Black Lives Matter movement after Annie Astorga reached out to the mayor to engage city officials in a discussion following Thursday’s protest. “He was ...

Half of Valencia High School’s graduating class of 2020 marked the end of their time in high school with a drive through graduation ceremony at Central Park on Tuesday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWwxtt30kJ4 This year’s cohort of Viking graduates features 700 seniors, so the event was split into two days to keep things manageable. The event went off without a hitch as 350 ...

Over 130 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed within the Santa Clarita Valley as of Wednesday afternoon. As of Wednesday afternoon, a total of 2,461 cumulative cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the Santa Clarita Valley since testing began in March. These include: 850 in the City of Santa Clarita* 36 in the unincorporated areas of Canyon Country ...

Gyms, day camps and sports without live audiences are allowed to reopen starting Friday, as Los Angeles County continues the COVID-19 recovery, officials said. The L.A. County “Safer at Home” order is relaxing effective June 12, now moving into Phase 3 of reopening, according to Dr. Barbara Ferrer, director of the L.A. County Department of Public Health. Museums, galleries, zoos, ...