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Wilk parent privacy bill signed into law

Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law on Thursday a bill by Sen. Scott Wilk that prohibits educational institutions from including directory or personal information of a student or parent in

Santa Clarita ball fields receive updates

Just in time for the fall season, several baseball and softball fields at city parks have received upgrades, the city of Santa Clarita announced Wednesday. Fields at Central Park, Canyon

Planners set to review housing project

A plan to build 37 homes next to a similar proposed development calling for more than 100 homes, with both projects across the street from Pico Canyon Elementary School, is

Water remains elusive along Bouquet Creek

  While the drought is officially over, for some residents of the Santa Clarita Valley water remains as scarce as it was two years ago. After years of having received

Charlie Fire reported 86 percent contained

  The Charlie Fire, which burned 3,380 acres, was reported to be 86 percent contained by late Wednesday afternoon. The fire began Saturday at 2:42 p.m., off Charlie Canyon near

Man suffers gunshot injury in mishap

A man suffered an accidental gunshot injury at the Oak Tree Gun Club Wednesday and was taken to the hospital. About 4:28 p.m., first responders received reports of a gunshot

Arts take over October

The city of Santa Clarita is hosting ARTober to celebrate the arts during National Arts and Humanities Month.

Teachers rally over contract

More than 100 teachers in the William S. Hart Union High School District gathered outside of the district office Wednesday to show their solidarity while their union members negotiate for

School board hopefuls voice grievances

The William S. Hart Union High School District and Saugus Union School District board candidates who weren’t invited to last week’s forum hosted by CA25 United for Progress are expressing

Plan to build 21,000 homes challenged

LOS ANGELES — Newhall Ranch developers’ plan to build 21,000 homes on the west side of the Santa Clarita Valley was challenged in court Tuesday, when local environmentalists grilled the

New Facey Medical Group in Canyon Country now open

After breaking ground just over a year ago, Facey Medical Group in Canyon Country is now open and offering services ranging from pediatrics to ophthalmology. The two-story, 37,000-square-foot building at

Board approves Northlake housing project

LOS ANGELES — A plan for Castaic more than 25 years in the making moved forward Tuesday when county supervisors approved the construction of nearly 2,300 homes as part of