[KHTS] – The William S. Hart Union High School District governing board has renewed Superintendent Vicki Engbrecht’s contract for two more years. “At the time she was brought on, her interest was in accomplishing a certain set of objectives,” said board members Steve Sturgeon. “Recently,...

[KHTS] – A Bakersfield man was killed in a traffic collision on southbound Interstate 5 in the Gorman area. David Paul Frost, 48, of Bakersfield, has been identified as the man who was killed when his car smashed into a stopped truck that a flat tire, according to a report and Lt. Ed Winter with...

College of the Canyons Campus Safety and Security Services officials are offering their free, bi-annual Personal Safety Self Defense Workshop Series beginning this week. “We really feel it’s important because there’s so many young people that come to the campus,” said Tammy Castor, director of...

[KHTS] – Residents in the Plum Canyon area of Saugus are reporting that someone is turning off their circuit breakers. One incident occurred on Oct. 4 after 1 a.m. A resident who lives on Moriah Lane, who requested to remain anonymous, said she “woke up in the middle of the night and noticed...

Citing support from Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Gov. Jerry Brown signed the End of Life Act into law Monday, giving a Valencia woman and others like her the legal choice to end their lives with a doctor’s assistance. “When I first heard, honestly, I was speechless and just kept saying ‘Wow,’”...

Kaene Dean A register sex offender from Saugus was sentenced Thursday to two years in prison for engaging in oral sex with a developmentally disabled minor, according to the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office. Keane Dean, 26, of Saugus, was convicted of one count of oral copulation of a person...

The 2005 Porsche Porsche Carrera GT prior to the crash. Photo: Always Evolving Nearly two years after the fiery crash in Santa Clarita, the daughter of the late Paul Walker is suing Porsche, claiming the car in which her father died lacked safety features needed for a racing car. A complaint was filed...

Cemex filed a last-minute appeal of last month’s decision by the federal government to cancel the company’s mining contracts in Soledad Canyon. Back on Aug. 28, Bureau of Land Management officials delivered documents to a representative of Cemex Corp., terminating the Mexican mining conglomerate’s...

[KHTS] – Six Flags Magic Mountain’s Fright Fest opened for the season this past weekend with new scare zones, shows and fright. This year, the park has seven mazes and seven scare zones, each with its own theme. “We are really focused on adding experiences that really immerse you in the product,...

Photo: MerloneGeier Partners Haggen announced this week that it will be closing more than 100 stores in the Pacific Southwest market, including its last store in the Santa Clarita Valley. Haggen, which filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy earlier this month, is asking the Bankruptcy Court for approval to...