The William S. Hart Union District Board of Governors addressed both the Saugus shooting and renewing the Santa Clarita Valley International (SCVi) charter during Wednesday night’s regular meeting. Wednesday night’s board meeting began with each of the board governors giving open and emotional statements regarding the shooting at Saugus High School on the previous Thursday morning. “Tomorrow marks one week ...

By: Carl Goldman and Jeri Seratti-Goldman After living in Santa Clarita for over 30 years, dealing with earthquakes, fires, floods, tunnel explosions and tragedies such as a mother of six being killed by a teenage drunk driver, the Reynold boys losing their lives to reckless driving and the many kids who have been needlessly killed on our local streets, the ...

Thousands of community members came together at Central Park Sunday night for the “Saugus Strong” vigil in the wake of the Saugus High shooting, where the long road of healing began for many in attendance. As the sun set over the Santa Clarita Valley Sunday, thousands of community members gathered at Central Park to light up the sky with blue ...

In the wake of Thursday’s Saugus High shooting, one mother from Hart High rallied the community on social media to help make and distribute over 7,000 ribbons for the “Saugus Strong” vigil on Sunday. Tiffany Hernandez was on Facebook Friday when she saw a woman attempting to organize Saugus High students in an effort to make ribbons for Sunday’s Saugus ...

The family of the 14-year-old boy who was injured during the Saugus High shooting on Thursday has reported that he is recovering at home, according to a Sunday statement. Andrew Gardetto,  14, was reportedly shot in the right leg and taken to Henry Mayo for treatment, according to Hart District officials. A member of the Santa Clarita Young Marines program, ...

Classes for all high schools except Saugus are expected to resume on Monday, according to a new calendar plan released by William S. Hart Union High School District officials. Ed. Note: The following is a press release provided to KHTS by the William S. Hart Union High School District. This is Mike Kuhlman, Deputy Superintendent, writing to share our plan ...

One of the students who was shot during the Saugus High shooting was released from the hospital late Friday night. The student, whose name is being kept private for now at the request of the family, was released from the hospital after being shot during Thursday’s Saugus High shooting, and was home with family as of Saturday, according to a ...

A mother of a student from Saugus High took to social media Saturday to share her thoughts and experiences after Thursday’s shooting at Saugus High. Ed. Note: The following is a letter posted by Micaela Bensko, mother of a 14-year-old student at Saugus High School. It has been posted with her permission. A Mother’s Perspective on November 14 and the ...

As the Saugus High shooting rang out Thursday, Sheriff’s deputies worked to rapidly render aid to students injured at the school. At 7:38 a.m. Thursday, dispatchers with the Sheriff’s Communication Center, along with Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station dispatcher, calmly worked together to get deputies to the scene of the shooting at Saugus High School. Deputies heard over their radios: ...

The “Saugus Strong Vigil” is to be held in honor of those injured and killed as the result of the Saugus High shooting. The Santa Clarita Community, Santa Clarita City Council, William S. Hart Union High School District, the Santa Clarita Disaster Coalition, public safety officials, and other community organizations are set to hold the “Saugus Strong Vigil” on Sunday ...