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A structure fire in Newhall was confined to the inner walls of a chimney Thursday. Just after 8:45 p.m. Thursday, reports were received of a structure fire on the 24200 block of Newhall Avenue, according to Supervisor Peters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “When we arrived on scene, the fire was confined to the walls of the chimney,” ...

A vehicle on the I-5 Freeway sparked a small brush fire in Weldon Canyon Thursday night. Just after 6 p.m., reports were received of a vehicle fully engulfed in fire on the southbound 5 near Weldon Canyon Road, according to Supervisor Sims with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “The vehicle fire spread to the brush,” said Supervisor Peters with ...

Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) urged residents to avoid non-essential travel during the upcoming Spring Break season, warning that it “has the ability to derail our recovery journey.” While COVID-19 numbers have continued to decrease in L.A. County, LADPH officials say that transmission remains widespread and that postponing travel and staying home is the ...

KHTS was given the opportunity to tour the site of the new Canyon Country Community Center, which will house a variety of rooms, activity spaces, and the City’s first demonstration teaching kitchen once completed. On Thursday, officials from the City of Santa Clarita invited KHTS to tour the progress of the new Canyon Country Community Center, a 25,000 square-foot facility ...

A man was arrested early Wednesday morning after a brief pursuit, moments after he was allegedly following another motorist throughout Santa Clarita. Around 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, deputies were contacted by a concerned motorist on Soledad Canyon Road near Crossglade Avenue in Canyon Country regarding a silver sedan following him, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s ...

Officials with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station have applied for a grant through the California State Parks and Recreation Division that allows for a 30-day public review and comment period.  Created nearly 20 years ago, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Off-Highway Vehicle Team is funded by grants from California State Parks and the City of Santa Clarita. The ...

State Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, voted in favor of passing Assembly Bill 86 (AB 86) at a California Senate Budget Meeting on Thursday, which once signed into law would provide incentives to schools reopening. While Wilk voted in favor of AB 86, he noted that he felt that the fact that such a bill was needed at all when ...

2020 was such a difficult year, right across the globe, especially for those being faced with the most traumatic aspects of the pandemic, such as front-line workers, or the medically vulnerable. Many parts of the world have been particularly badly hit by COVID-19, and there has also been a considerable toll on mental as well as physical health. This is ...

A Saugus man was arrested on a slew of charges Tuesday after drugs and shaved keys were found in his vehicle. Juvenile Intervention Team (J-Team) deputies patrolling Saugus at around 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday contacted a man in a vehicle with expired registration on Caceras Street, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “After learning ...

Members of the William S. Hart Union High School District governing board said Wednesday that they were aiming to get students back into the classroom by the end of the month. The Hart District’s governing board met on Wednesday to discuss schools re-opening, with a range of public comments on different sides of the issue. “I’m grateful for all the ...