
Heavy winds uproot trees, break branches
By Jim Holt & Tammy Murga Signal Staff Writers Strong winds ripped through the Santa Clarita Valley overnight Tuesday, uprooting a couple of trees and downing some branches. Despite the

By Jim Holt & Tammy Murga Signal Staff Writers Strong winds ripped through the Santa Clarita Valley overnight Tuesday, uprooting a couple of trees and downing some branches. Despite the

A Santa Clarita man accused of sexually assaulting a woman after breaking into her Los Angeles home has begun serving a 24-year prison sentence Thursday, after pleading no contest recently

State officials in an effort to better prepare against the type of wildfire that destroyed much of Malibu last year, gave $1.5 million to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy to

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge committed a Saugus man to a state mental health hospital Wednesday after the man pleaded no contest to one count of second degree murder,

County supervisors put the gears in motion Tuesday to ensure all county-funded housing units allow residents to have pets. Under the plan, homeless shelters and affordable housing units funded by

Detectives dealing specifically with “at-risk” people are hoping the public can help them locate a missing woman who suffers from depression. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s At Risk Missing Persons

The trial of a commercial trucker accused of killing two women and four young children when his big rig hit a minivan two years ago resumed Monday and is expected

The man who led the “Palm Tree Bandits” armed robbery crew that held up a Stevenson Ranch bank in 2016 — and other bank branches in Los Angeles and Kern

The father of a young woman killed in a 2016 crash takes little solace from the driver pleading guilty for the crash — or the more than 22 years he’ll

Parents of a girl rescued after she was found pushing on a second-floor window screen last week are expected to appear in court Monday on suspicion of cruelty to a

A Castaic man convicted of arson of an inhabited structure or property has begun serving a 10-year prison sentence for the crime in North Kern State Prison. In mid-January, Abel

A Canyon Country man was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping Wednesday after he allegedly forced his girlfriend into his car. About 10:15 a.m. that day, deputies with the Santa Clarita

Rising temperatures, rising sea levels and a disappearing snowpack were part of a scary story told to SCV Water Agency officials recently as they learned the effects of climate change

Parents of a girl rescued after she was found pushing on a second-floor window screen last week are expected to appear in court Monday on suspicion of cruelty to a

The father of a young woman killed in a 2016 crash takes little solace from the driver pleading guilty for the crash — or the more than 22 years he’ll spend

It may remain a mystery where lost socks go in the washing machine, but the owner of a Newhall laundromat says it’s no mystery that he was victimized by burglars

“Cold cases” can be the most difficult part of the job for a detective. All investigative leads, witnesses, evidence and information have been looked into exhaustively. After that happens, without

A registered sex offender was arrested by local sheriff’s deputies this week for allegedly having failed to report a change of address, a felony. Delmar Cole, 76, of San Jose,

A pedestrian was injured after being hit by a vehicle near Granary Square late Friday afternoon. The incident marks the latest in a rash of pedestrians hit by vehicles this

A Neenach man found with several firearms and a dozen starving Chihuahuas was sentenced Thursday to seven years in prison, after pleading no contest to: one count of criminal threats;