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City Council prepares to adopt new budget

The Santa Clarita City Council made plans Tuesday to approve the city’s $248 million budget for the next fiscal year at its next meeting, set for June 22.  Councilmembers commended city staff for presenting a balanced budget of just under a quarter of

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Containment set up for wanted suspect

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies established a containment zone in Newhall Wednesday, as they searched for a wanted suspect, who ultimately eluded deputies. The incident was reported just after

Brush fire reported in Angeles National Forest

Los Angeles County and Angeles National Forest firefighters made short work of a brush fire east of Highway 14 on Wednesday.   Fire Department officials said the blaze was confirmed at 4:01 p.m. and

City: Fireworks to return this Fourth of July

Fireworks will once again light the Santa Clarita Valley’s skies this Fourth of July, city of Santa Clarita officials announced Wednesday. After being canceled last year due to the pandemic,

Memorial Day shooting under investigation

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station detectives are investigating a Memorial Day shooting that had no reported injuries, despite about two dozen rounds being fired at a vehicle next to a

Firefighters respond to brush fire reported in Castaic

Firefighters responded to a brush fire reported in Castaic on Wednesday morning.  The incident was reported at 10:10 a.m. near the southbound lanes of Interstate 5, north of Lake Hughes Road, according to Los Angeles

Supes approve motion to establish permanent options for outdoor dining

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors directed staff Tuesday to develop countywide guidelines for permanent outdoor-dining options.  The motion, authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger, impacts public spaces where restaurants have set up temporary outdoor dining, including public sidewalks,

County board redistricting meeting next week

The Los Angeles County Redistricting Commission is scheduled to host a virtual public hearing for the Santa Clarita Valley on Monday at 7 p.m.  This hearing is the first of 10 to gather feedback from