[KHTS] – After a year of little precipitation, the Santa Clarita Valley received the first thunderstorm of the season last week. But the small storm was not enough to mitigate the effects of two dry years in a row, forcing the California Department of Water Resources to allocate only 5 percent...

[KHTS] – For the second Thanksgiving in a row, fourth, fifth and sixth grade students at Newhall Elementary School on Walnut Street will be giving back to the community on Friday with baskets of food for families in need. The Newhall Elementary Student Council of 24 students hosted a school-wide...

[KHTS] – Since Pico Canyon Elementary School was founded in 2004, its Academic Performance Index scores have increased each year during the last 10 years. To celebrate this continued success, the school is holding a school-wide assembly for more than 1,000 students and staff on Thursday, Nov. 21...

Every 15 minutes, someone dies as the result of an alcohol-related collision. Juniors and seniors at Canyon High School got a stark reminder of the dangers of impaired or distracted driving in a special demonstration on Nadal Street at 11 a.m. Two cars donated by Wolf’s Towing simulated a collision...

Fred Bertulfo As the death toll climbs into the thousands five days after Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines, governments, communities and relief organizations around the world are reaching out to help the survivors. The Filipino American Association of the Santa Clarita Valley is no exception. Founding...

[KHTS] – The Red Cross Santa Clarita District Office on Valencia Boulevard near City Hall will be closing by the end of the month, Scott Underwood, Red Cross Los Angeles regional disaster program officer, said Tuesday. We have lost our lease,” Underwood said. Carl Goldman, co-owner of KHTS AM-1220...

[KHTS] – A woman was taken into custody Thursday after she allegedly pushed a deputy during a traffic stop and then fled in her car. The deputy conducted a traffic stop on the southbound Interstate 5 near Templin Highway around 11 a.m. Thursday morning. “The female adult driver became upset,”...

[KHTS] – Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to a structure fire at the 20400 block of Soledad Canyon Road on Wednesday at 12:48 p.m. The incident was called in as a bathroom on fire at the Parklane Mobile Estates at Soledad and Rainbow Glen Drive, according to Fire Inspector...

Map from a “Stop Las Lomas” website in 2007. Once slated for urban development, the city of Santa Clarita and county of Los Angeles are buying tbe property to preserve it as public parkland. [KHTS] – At their meeting Tuesday, the Los Angeles County supervisors voted unanimously to set...

[KHTS] Los Angeles County Sheriff’s detectives with the Homicide Bureau are investigating the death of a child, who was found not breathing at a home near the 27900 block of Solamint Road in Canyon Country around 2 p.m. on Wednesday. The call came in as “a baby not breathing,” according to Santa...