Gun found after Newhall containment

A gun and clothing believed to belong to two teenage suspects was found following a containment in Newhall on Wednesday.   The containment — which included roadblocks and deputies combing the streets directly

Prosecutors seek injunction, allege ‘cronyism’ by Gascón

The union representing Los Angeles County prosecutors filed a lawsuit seeking an injunction against District Attorney George Gascón on Thursday, alleging cronyism and appointments to prominent positions for “ineligible political supporters.”   The petition for a temporary injunction — filed in L.A.

At least one detained following Newhall containment

At least one suspect was detained Wednesday night in connection to a law enforcement containment procedure in Newhall.    At approximately 6:30 p.m., deputies received reports of a possible person armed

Prosecutors decry witness subpoena rule

Prosecutors are expressing frustration at an order from District Attorney George Gascón that prohibits them from compelling witnesses to testify in criminal trials.  The order, which was not included in Gascón’s publicly issued directives

Increasing interest in some of our best-kept secrets

Caleb Lunetta Signal Senior Staff Writer There’s one industry regularly passed over when talk arises about businesses that might have seen a benefit from COVID-19. There’s probably a reason for

Making a menu that’s favorable for fall

By Caleb Lunetta Signal Senior Staff Writer The leaves are changing, the air is getting chillier and the light colors around your home decor are becoming slightly cozier. Fall is

Filler art of The Signal.

Lite announces council run

By Caleb Lunetta Signal Staff Writer   Denise Lite said she’s running for City Council in 2022 because she has a “huge heart” and is looking to help others.   “I’ve always had

Press release

Street sweeping to increase as holidays come around

By Caleb Lunetta Signal Senior Staff Writer   The city of Santa Clarita plans to increase the frequency by which it conducts street sweeping around the community as the holiday season comes around, officials said

Animal Control euthanizes coyote after collision

After a coyote was fatally struck by a car this week, a Tesoro del Valle resident questioned the response time of the Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control Department in handling the treatment of a wounded coyote on Mcbean Parkway Monday morning.   Michael Gharibi said