James C Ball makes a public comment on his appeal for a six-home development in Canyon Country. Courtesy LA County

County OKs 6 homes in Canyon Country 

A land owner who’s been fighting L.A. County for years over how he wants to develop his 20-acre plot south of Sand Canyon Road and Sierra Highway got his approval

City to look at $200K for new bus signs

As part of an upgrade to its new website, santaclarita.gov, the Santa Clarita City Council is also expected to spend around $200,000 to replace nearly 700 QR code bus signs

Gas prices see big 1-week hike 

By Katherine Quezada and Perry Smith   If you noticed that filling up at the pump in the last couple of weeks has left your pocketbook feeling a little lighter than

Santa Clarita City Hall

Planning approves industrial center tattoo studio 

The Santa Clarita Planning Commission on Tuesday approved a local tattoo artist’s one-off studio space in the Valencia Industrial Center.   The commission also delayed a review of an application for

Brittany Lindsey, fiance of Ryan Clinkunbroomer, stands at the podium alongside, from left, Kim Clinkunbroomer, Sheriff Robert Luna and D.A. George Gascon. Courtesy screenshot

Murder charges filed in deputy’s killing

Suspect pleads not guilty by reason of insanity; Fiancée speaks in emotional news conference: ‘the best guy I’ve ever met’  During an emotional news conference attended by members of the

A person of interest is taken into custody in Palmdale on Monday morning as homicide detectives continue their investigation into the Saturday murder of Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer, a Santa Clarita Valley resident.

Charges expected Wednesday in deputy’s murder 

The man accused in Saturday’s killing of Palmdale Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer, which Sheriff Robert Luna described as a “cowardly” ambush murder, is expected to be charged in an Antelope

Photo courtesy of the L.A. County Sheriff's Department

Coworkers describe hardworking training officer 

Colleagues of Palmdale Sheriff’s Station Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer praised the attitude and professionalism of the West Ranch High School graduate who was gunned down Saturday in his patrol vehicle in

Planning to consider cell tower, tattoo studio 

 The Santa Clarita Planning Commission isn’t expected to resolve a months-old request to put another wireless tower in Saugus at its Tuesday meeting, but there is a recommendation for a

SUSD board member announces plan to step down 

The Saugus Union School District announced Monday afternoon that Cassandra Love is stepping down from the district’s governing board next month.   SUSD Superintendent Colleen Hawkins shared a statement from Love

LASD: Sheriff’s captain relieved of duty  

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department confirmed Wednesday that a high-ranking captain was relieved of duty on Sept. 11, pending the outcome of a criminal investigation.  Officials with the Sheriff’s