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Los Angeles County Nears One Million Cumulative COVID-19 Cases
Los Angeles County is nearing one million cumulative COVID-19 cases since March, with over 10,000 new cases being reported each day. An additional 14,564 COVID-19 cases were reported in Los Angeles County on Wednesday, along with 281 deaths, according to Dr. Barbara Ferrer, director of the L.A. County Department of Public Health. This brings the ...
Read Full Story: Los Angeles County Nears One Million Cumulative COVID-19 Cases By KHTS Newsroom on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Congressman Garcia Votes Against Impeachment Of President Trump
Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, voted against impeaching President Donald Trump Wednesday after legislators accused the president of endangering “the security of the United States” in the wake of last week’s assault on the U.S. Capitol. In Congress, my priority is working to advance commonsense, bipartisan policies that improve the lives of Californians & all ...
Read Full Story: Congressman Garcia Votes Against Impeachment Of President Trump By Michael Brown on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Canyon Country Assault Suspect Arrested After Striking Victim In Torso
A Canyon Country assault suspect was arrested Tuesday after allegedly striking an individual in the torso during a verbal altercation. On Tuesday around 2:20 p.m., deputies responded to Furnivall Avenue and Soledad Street in Canyon Country regarding an assault with a deadly weapon call, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s ...
Read Full Story: Canyon Country Assault Suspect Arrested After Striking Victim In Torso By Louie Diaz on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
California Residents Over 65 Able To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
California residents over the age of 65 are now able to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, Governor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday. “There is no higher priority than efficiently and equitably distributing these vaccines as quickly as possible to those who face the gravest consequences,” said Newsom in a statement. “Individuals 65 and older are now the ...
Read Full Story: California Residents Over 65 Able To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine By Devon Miller on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Paycheck Protection Program: Who Can Get It, And How It Works
With the latest COVID-19 relief package including $284 billion for small business loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), KHTS has compiled a breakdown of who can apply for these loans, and how they work. As part of the most recent COVID-19 relief package signed at the end of December, $284 billion was allocated for ...
Read Full Story: Paycheck Protection Program: Who Can Get It, And How It Works By Michael Brown on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Can Fat Burning Pills Help You Reach Your Weight Loss Goals?
Aerobics, HIIT Training, Keto, Paleo, and all kinds of methods are being done just to lose some of that unwanted fat from so many places in our body. But while people strive to get exercise and religiously follow a diet plan, some resort to fat burning pills. But do they really help? Let’s find out. ...
Read Full Story: Can Fat Burning Pills Help You Reach Your Weight Loss Goals? By KHTS Articles on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Simple Tips For More Eco-Friendly Business Practices
Eco-friendliness is a big priority in Santa Clarita. The city is well on its way to reaching a state-wide goal of recycling 75% of all waste generated in the city. In order for the city to meet all its targets, it is essential that all residents, including business owners, do their part. By adopting a range ...
Read Full Story: Simple Tips For More Eco-Friendly Business Practices By KHTS Articles on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Former Sulphur Springs Community School Principal Judy Veale Remembered
Former Sulphur Springs Community School Principal Judy Veale died on Monday at the age of 71, close friends announced. A beloved teacher from the Sulphur Springs School District, Veale started teaching in 1974, and after teaching at Sulphur Springs Community School, would eventually become the principal. “She was probably one of the most popular teachers ...
Read Full Story: Former Sulphur Springs Community School Principal Judy Veale Remembered By Jade Aubuchon on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
City Of Santa Clarita Announces MLK Day Service Celebration
The City of Santa Clarita, in partnership with the Human Relations Roundtable, is launching the inaugural Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Service Celebration. Residents are invited to perform acts of kindness and service to both celebrate the life of Dr. King and continue his legacy in Santa Clarita. On Monday, Jan. 18, join Mayor ...
Read Full Story: City Of Santa Clarita Announces MLK Day Service Celebration By KHTS News Release on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
The Risks And Benefits Of Online Dating For Seniors
Social interaction has long been associated with the younger generation, with surveys revealing upwards of 90% of 18 to 29 year-olds actively use social media. What is perhaps more surprising are the equivalent statistics for older people. With half of older Americans having access to home broadband, the senior demographic of Internet users is almost ...
Read Full Story: The Risks And Benefits Of Online Dating For Seniors By KHTS Articles on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
‘Hero Pay’ Motion For Grocery Workers In L.A. County Approved
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday that would require larger grocery and drug retail stores in unincorporated portions of the county to pay their workers an additional $5 per hour in “hero pay.” During their regular meeting Tuesday, the board passed the “hero pay” motion 4-0, with Supervisor Kathryn Barger ...
Read Full Story: ‘Hero Pay’ Motion For Grocery Workers In L.A. County Approved By Michael Brown on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Second Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine Administered To Henry Mayo Employees
The second round of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines have begun to be administered to health workers at Henry Mayo Hospital, officials said. The second dose of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine was administered to Kathy Brady on Monday, a nurse with the hospital Intensive Care Unit (ICU) who has been caring for COVID-19 patients in Santa ...
Read Full Story: Second Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine Administered To Henry Mayo Employees By Jade Aubuchon on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
L.A. County To Explore Legal Options In Mitigating Impact Of Public Safety Power Shutoffs
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion to investigate all legal options available to mitigate the impacts of future Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events at their regular meeting on Tuesday. These power shut-offs occur when Southern California Edison (SCE) officials determine there is an elevated risk of wildfire, most frequently due ...
Read Full Story: L.A. County To Explore Legal Options In Mitigating Impact Of Public Safety Power Shutoffs By Wyatt Smith on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Stake-Wielding Suspect Arrested After Canyon Country Assault
A man was taken into custody Monday afternoon after he allegedly lunged at a person with a metal stake during a Canyon Country assault. At around 4 p.m. Monday, deputies responded to the 19000 block of Nearbrook Street in Canyon Country regarding a disturbance call, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley ...
Read Full Story: Stake-Wielding Suspect Arrested After Canyon Country Assault By Louie Diaz on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Sandra Scully, Wife Of Dodger Broadcaster Vin Scully, Passes Away At 76
Sandra Scully, wife of longtime Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully, died Sunday at age 76 after her battle with ALS, according to a release from the Dodgers organization. Vin and Sandra had been married since 1973. “We are saddened to learn of the passing of Sandi Scully, the loving wife of Vin and a dear member ...
Read Full Story: Sandra Scully, Wife Of Dodger Broadcaster Vin Scully, Passes Away At 76 By Wyatt Smith on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Tips To Help You Make The Most Out Of Your Paddle-Boarding Experience
Paddle boarding is an excellent hobby to get into. If it’s something that you are already doing, then you should know that you can step up the experience even further. It’s both a leisurely and healthy activity, so you should get the most out of your paddle boarding sessions. Here’s how you can improve the ...
Read Full Story: Tips To Help You Make The Most Out Of Your Paddle-Boarding Experience By KHTS Articles on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Car Crashes Into Pole, Causing Canyon County Power Outage
Over 1,200 Southern California Edison (SCE) customers in and around Sand Canyon were left without power Tuesday morning as the result of a Canyon Country power outage caused by a car that collided with a nearby power pole. Just before 10:40 a.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision near Sand Canyon Road ...
Read Full Story: Car Crashes Into Pole, Causing Canyon County Power Outage By Michael Brown on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Man Identified As Truck Driver Killed In I-5 Freeway Crash
A man has been identified as the truck driver killed after their “fully loaded” big rig crashed over the side of the northbound I-5 Freeway near Templin Highway north of Castaic. On Tuesday, officials with the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner identified 57-year-old Richard Peter Heeschen as the truck driver killed after his big rig ...
Read Full Story: Man Identified As Truck Driver Killed In I-5 Freeway Crash By Michael Brown on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Birnkrant Family Remembered Three Years After Saugus Murder-Suicide
Three years to the day after the Saugus murder-suicide that took their lives, the Birnkrant family is remembered for their unwavering kindness and loving personalities. Just before 7 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to the 28800 block of Startree Lane in Saugus, after friends of ...
Read Full Story: Birnkrant Family Remembered Three Years After Saugus Murder-Suicide By Wyatt Smith on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
Insight Treatment Hour – Eating Disorders – January 4, 2021
Host: Frederik Schulin, Owner of Insight Treatment Guests: Dr. Kannard, Clinical Director at Eden Treatment Centers; Mendi Baron, LCSW and Owner of Eden and Ignite Treatment Centers Topic: Eating Disorders Right Click Here To Download! Click Here To Listen! Eating Disorders – January 4, 2021 On this episode of the Insight Treatment Hour, Frederik Schulin, Owner of Insight Treatment, talks ...
Read Full Story: Insight Treatment Hour – Eating Disorders – January 4, 2021 By Shane Cutchall on Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220
