Castaic fire near lake erupts to 170 acres

Firefighters stopped forward progress of a fast-moving, 170-acre brush fire near Castaic Lake on Saturday, according to fire officials.  Crews in the first alarm responded to reports of a fire

SCV hair stylists protest to reopen salons

The first shutdown in March was tough for longtime hairdresser Mona Huckaby but the second and current one is worse, she said Saturday.  In May, she and other personal care

LAHSA continues struggle with homeless count

Those working with the Santa Clarita Valley’s homeless population fear the county’s annual count of people in need of housing is once again lower than the actual figure, despite having

4.2-magnitude earthquake rattles SCV

A preliminary 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck in the San Fernando Valley, a few miles south of the Santa Clarita Valley, early Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.  The epicenter

Solar panel lawsuit pushed to April 2021

The legal battle between the city of Santa Clarita and property owners Canyon View Limited regarding the 2.5 acres of solar panels on a Canyon Country hillside has extended far

Ridge Fire at 320 acres, 40% contained

The Ridge Fire in Gorman that erupted Monday afternoon grew to 320 acres and remained 40% containment Tuesday morning, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials. “(Firefighters) are expecting