The Santa Clarita City Council voted 3-1 Tuesday night to move forward with the development of a three-part project in Old Town Newhall including a Laemmle art-house movie theater, a mixed-use apartment and retail building by Serrano Development Group, and a city-owned public parking structure. Councilwoman...

An 11-year-old boy suspected of threatening McGrath Elementary School over social media remains in custody and is facing multiple charges. The boy is being held at a Sylmar juvenile detention facility, said Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department spokeswoman Shirley Miller. Detectives are still...

A Golden Valley High School varsity basketball player was arrested Tuesday night for allegedly assaulting another student after a 68-58 defeat by West Ranch High School. “A Golden Valley High School basketball player went into the stands and assaulted a student from West Ranch,” said Lt Derek...

An activist group is hoping to establish independent oversight for the Valencia Water Co. through a possible ballot measure. “It is our vision to have an elected water district that acts for the best interests of the public, rather than the current situation where the public has no say,”...

Will Santa Clarita gain a reputation as a place that supports the arts with new galleries, grant programs and film festivals? That seems to be the direction the city is going with a draft Arts Master Plan, unveiled in a public meeting Wednesday evening. Dozens of the Santa Clarita artists and residents...

The Castaic Lake Water Agency is planning to host a public meeting about the 2015 Urban Water Management Plan, which will plan out the community’s water situation through 2050. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan 26, 2016 at 6 p.m. located at Castaic Lake Water Agency, 27234 Bouquet Canyon Road....

[KHTS] The Los Angeles County Fire Department found dozens of marijuana plants Friday morning in the Placerita and Sand Canyon area, Sheriff’s officials said Saturday. The marijuana grow was found by firefighters responding to the area just before 10 a.m., said LACoFD Supervising Fire Dispatcher Robert...

Updated Friday, Jan. 1 at 11:00 a.m. A woman was killed in a crash Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Plum Canyon Road and Golden Valley Road in the Saugus area. The 30-year-old victim was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Lt. Robert Hahnlein with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s...

A 25-year-old Santa Clarita Valley business owner hand-delivered gifts to homeless children on Skid Row this Christmas holiday. Santa Clarita native and California State University, Northridge graduate, Alan Campos, 25, owns SCV iRepair, Northridge iRepair and Smarte Fix, and has made a point to give...

Firefighters battled a one-acre brush fire in the Santa Clara River Wash near the Robinson Ranch Golf Club in Canyon Country. The Sand Fire in Canyon Country is 100 percent contained as of 12:48 p.m. Sunday, said LACoFD Supervising Fire Dispatcher Cheyrl Simms. The fire is reported near Oak Springs Canyon...