There’s a running joke among Second Amendment folks that California doesn’t actually hate guns. It just really, really hates the people who own them.  Exaggeration? Yeah, maybe a little.  But if you live in the Santa Clarita Valley or in the surrounding area, and if you’ve been keeping tabs on what Sacramento has been cooking up lately, that joke actually ...

California has some of the strictest gun laws in the country.  That’s not an opinion; it’s just the reality of living in the Golden State.  And for residents of Santa Clarita (and of the surrounding Santa Clarita Valley too), navigating those laws can feel like trying to read a legal textbook written in a foreign language.  Because between the regulations ...

As the Golden State rings in 2020, new California gun laws are expected to take effect this year, officials said.  From restraining orders to rifle purchase restrictions, here are 2020 California gun laws set to impact Santa Clarita and the rest of the state.  AB 12 / AB 61: Gun Violence Restraining Orders In response to several mass shootings, the ...

California gun laws are set to go into effect in 2019 in response to several mass shootings across the country and in the Southland, according to officials, impacting Santa Clarita residents. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Several new gun laws are expected to go into effect, including new minimum age requirements ...

Governor Jerry Brown announced Friday that he had signed a bill into law that will ban anyway under the age of 21 from purchasing any sort of rifle or shotgun starting next year, as well as several other gun-related bills. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Under the new law, California citizens ...

A Ninth Circuit panel affirmed a federal judge’s order Tuesday that barred California from enforcing a voter-approved ban on high-capacity gun magazines. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. In Duncan v. Becerra, U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez temporarily blocked a portion of Proposition 63 that prohibits the possession of ammunition magazines holding ...

Los Angeles County’s Board of Supervisors is set to discuss strengthening county gun laws, including a ban on .50 caliber handguns. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. On March 13, 2018, the Board will consider a motion from Supervisors Sheila Kuehl and Mark Ridley-Thomas that would analyze the legal obstacles and implications ...

Gun laws in California were ranked the strongest in the country in a recent report based on gun safety legislation, including a bill by Sen. Henry Stern, D-Santa Clarita, to stop juvenile felons from owning guns later in life. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. On Friday, Giffords Law Center to Prevent ...