A Bakersfield man is facing multiple felonies including child endangerment and his second felony DUI after driving intoxicated on the 5 Freeway in Valencia early Sunday morning, officials said. On Sunday morning around 1 a.m., officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area Office observed an individual exceeding the speed limit on the 5 Freeway near McBean Parkway, said ...

The City of Santa Clarita has begun enacting plans to implement new speed limits throughout the city, with the first batch of sign replacements currently underway. City officials completed a Citywide Engineering and Traffic Survey earlier this year, in order to assure that speed limits take into account driver behavior and allow for the continued use of radar and laser ...

A bill introduced to the California Senate Friday proposes adding two lanes to both directions of the 5 Freeway with no speed limit, possibly in Santa Clarita, officials said. Senate Bill 316, authored by Senator Moorlach, R-Costa Mesa, would add traffic lanes on the northbound and southbound I-5 freeway and State Route 99, prohibiting the imposition of a maximum speed ...

The Santa Clarita City Council is set to discuss the implementation of new speed limits throughout the city, with some speed limits increasing as much as 10 mph. City officials recently completed a Citywide Engineering and Traffic Survey in order to assure that speed limits take into account driver behavior and allow for the continued use of radar and laser ...

Have you ever driven down a street in Santa Clarita, and wondered how the speed limits are determined? The answer may be a little more complex than you think. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. There are two ways speed limits are set: lawmakers and traffic engineers. California sets guidelines for most ...

Santa Clarita commuters should expect a delay on I-5 very early Monday morning due to lane closures. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Caltrans announced all northbound lanes of the I-5 will close Monday, Aug. 7 from 1-4 a.m. in Santa Clarita Closures will be all northbound lanes between highway 14 and ...

As part of a new project to repave multiple lanes on the I-5 throughout the Santa Clarita Valley lower speed limits and lane closures are to be expected. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Starting on Monday night, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will paint new temporary lanes with lower speed ...

Los Angeles County supervisors approved a pair of speed-limit changes on two Stevenson Ranch roads in the Santa Clarita Valley. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. L.A. County Public Works recommended lowering the speed limit on San Francisquito Canyon Road in Saugus and Kavenagh Lane in Stevenson Ranch — supervisors approved their ...

A federal grant given to the California Highway Patrol Newhall Area office (CHP) earlier this month helped officers cite over 30 motorists for traffic violations on Bouquet Canyon Road over the past few days, according to a news release from CHP officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The grant was issued ...

Ed. Note: The following article is a news release provided by the California Highway Patrol. The California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office will be out in full force during the Christmas Day Maximum Enforcement Period, beginning on Christmas Eve. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The Maximum Enforcement Period, or MEP, will start ...