Supervisor Kathryn Barger proposed an “emergency plan” Tuesday for the 5 Freeway, after extensive traffic throughout Santa Clarita raised questions about recent construction. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. During Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, Barger proposed a partnership between the agencies involved in the 5 Freeway improvements and suggested to report ...

Los Angeles County has named the flea-borne typhus outbreak an “endemic,” advising the public to avoid exposure to the stray animals. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The Department of Public Health (DPH) is reminding residents to take action to protect themselves from flea-borne typhus by using flea control products on pets ...

Supervisor Kathryn Barger cast the only vote against a plan to tax property owners in order to fund a federally mandated clean up of local waterways, in a 4-1 vote by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The plan will now be on the ballot ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors was faced with the issue of illegal dumping in the Antelope Valley and Acton after Supervisor Kathryn Barger called for an action plan at their Tuesday meeting to address the growing issue. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “I am very concerned about the increase ...

Los Angeles County Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Janice Hahn recently proposed a motion with recommendations to an existing missing persons task force. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. On February 28, 2017 the board of supervisors directed the Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services to launch the Bring Our Loved Ones Home ...

A Santa Clarita Transportation Summit by Supervisor Kathryn Barger brought together local interests for discussion Thursday, reviewing public safety, projects and progress for the region. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Civic leaders, law enforcement and representatives of transportation agencies, such as Metrolink and Metro, gathered at City Hall for the meeting. ...

County officials agreed Tuesday in a 4-1 vote to support the California Community Foundation with $3 million, over the strong objection of 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The deal grants several million dollars to the organization, which plans to use the money “to provide legal defense ...

Los Angeles County officials are set to analyze current mental health laws in California to help combat chronic homelessness. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. L.A. County Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger is recommending the Department of Mental Health to provide a legal analysis, interpretation and application of all existing state mental ...

L.A. County officials are looking into the prospect of creating a new task force aimed to track children and adults with special needs who wander away from their family or caregivers. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, who represents the 5th district (which encompasess the Santa ...

Los Angeles County residents will vote on a measure to combat homelessness that will raise the sales tax one-quarter percent next month. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. If approved by voters March 7, Measure H would generate about $3.5 billion for homeless programs over 10 years and raise sales tax from ...