Adds comment from student on campus; status of lockdown; status of suspect A lockdown at a Castaic charter school has been lifted around 12:10 p.m. Thursday afternoon, school officials said.
Statistics from the Sheriff’s Station reflect a 3.48 percent increase in reported Part-I crimes for the Santa Clarita Valley in 2017 compared to 2016 crime data. For those living in
A 21-year-old man was shot and rushed to the hospital Tuesday night after being gunned down near a Newhall Street growing increasingly more infamous for the number of gun
A 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism Wednesday, one day after deputies watched video surveillance of a truck tearing up the outfield at the Hart Pony baseball
On the heels of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Florida and reports of threats made prior to it, a local junior high school student sent a
A 35-year-old transient who allegedly stole a bicycle only to turn around and allegedly use the bike to extort a $100 gift card from victim, was arrested on suspicion
A 38-year-old transient accused of trying to “snatch” a 15-year-old girl in Canyon Country last summer pleaded no contest Tuesday to false imprisonment by violence and misdemeanor child molesting. Santos
A motorist who darted through the Santa Clarita Valley on the 5 Freeway, hitting speeds of 100 miles per hour, blowing past a spike strip laid down near Fort Tejon,
Vandals in a raised truck crashed through the chain link fence at the Hart Pony baseball field early Sunday morning and proceeded to churn up sod in the outfield, breaking
A 38-year-old transient accused of trying to “snatch” a 15-year-old girl in Canyon Country last summer, and whose mental competency was last month called into question, is scheduled to
The forecast of cold temperatures and the threat of frost kept local nurseries busy Monday advising gardeners on how to keep their plants alive. Los Angeles County health officials
A “warming fire” set by homeless people in the Santa Clara River at the Saugus-Valencia border grew to a small brush fire Monday afternoon. Shortly after 3 p.m., firefighters with
The Canyon Country man accused of stabbing a sheriff’s detective at a fast food restaurant last month is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday. Donald Chinchilla, 21, was arrested
Meet the way of land development in the 21st century—vistas of shiny black surfaces like tabletops, some big enough to hide a small town, covering the earth with solar
This is the third in a seven-part series looking at the six murders that were reported in the Santa Clarita Valley in 2017. In the hills that unfold across more
Since June, sheriff’s deputies have been going on regular probation sweeps, casting a wide net over the Santa Clarita Valley, searching for those violating their probation terms, finding fewer and
Two restaurants and a liquor store in the Santa Clarita Valley were accused of selling alcohol to minors in a sting operation aimed at ferreting out people who put alcohol
A Castaic man accused of making criminal threats against his estranged wife who works for Castaic Elementary School – prompting safety concerns at the school – pleaded not guilty Thursday
Five out-of-towers – two men, three women – were arrested in the early hours of the morning Thursday on suspicion of grand theft auto, mail theft and drug possession, Shirley
Officials mandated to review proposed annexations learned Wednesday they can’t call an election or require a “protest process” when they start down the road of reviewing an application submitted to