In response to Governor Newsom’s recent executive order removing California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) requirements for undergrounding utility lines in wildfire-impacted areas of Los Angeles County, Senator Suzette Valladares (R-Santa Clarita) called for this exemption to be applied statewide. “The Governor’s action is a step in the right direction, but it doesn’t go far enough,” said Senator Valladares. “The wildfire ...

One person was taken to the hospital Friday evening after a traffic collision in Newhall that resulted in a downed city light pole hanging by power lines. Around 7 p.m. Friday night first responders received reports of a traffic collision with a vehicle into a light pole on the 2000 block of Judah Lane in Newhall.  According to supervisor Ed ...

A traffic collision involving a pole in Newhall resulted in Sierra Highway being closed in both directions Tuesday, officials said. https://www.facebook.com/khtsradio/videos/341187193211951/?comment_id=341195379877799   UPDATE: Officials closed the incident at approximately 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, leaving the roadway clear for traffic. The traffic collision is cleared up and everything is back to normal.” said Lieutenant Andrew Dahring with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. ...