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Newhall man held to answer for robbery  

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge held an 18-year-old Newhall man to answer to a single count of robbery in connection to a pair of alleged thefts the Santa

Firefighters battle the blaze that destroyed The Newhall Refinery restaurant on Main Street in the early hours of Monday, Aug. 24, 2026. Signal staff photo.

DA holds off on charging Main Fire suspects 

The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office confirmed Monday afternoon it is not ready to file charges against four suspects arrested on suspicion of starting the Main Fire in Newhall.  John

One arrested in Newhall stabbing investigation 

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is investigating a Newhall stabbing victim who received medical care Thursday night at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital.  The incident prompted a several-hour standoff that

Four suspects arrested in Main Fire 

The L.A. County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of a troubled car-shop owner and three alleged accomplices in connection with the Main Fire in Newhall, which caused approximately $13 million

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Fentanyl OD leads to parent charge 

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge issued an arrest warrant for a Canyon Country mother after a local elementary school student suffered from fentanyl exposure, according to a Santa

Council OKs Main Street purchase 

The Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved the purchase of three addresses on Main Street, which was discussed as a potential replacement theater site.  The sale of the

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Testimony resumes this week in murder trial 

The trial for a man accused of murdering a College of the Canyons student in a car-to-car shooting saw a rare filing this week, according to court records.  Grigor Hovsepyan,

Renderings of Santa Clarita's 41st park, Via Princessa Park, were presented during the groundbreaking at the Via Princessa Metrolink Station on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Metrolink holds off on cuts 

Metrolink officials held off on making any cuts to its regional rail service at a board meeting Friday, as transportation advocates remain hopeful that proposed cuts to the Antelope Valley

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CHP: Fatal hit-and-run suspect remains at large  

California Highway Patrol officers with the Newhall-area Office have said they’re still looking for the driver they believe is responsible for an Oct. 8 fatal hit-and-run collision.  CHP officials also

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Crash investigation leads to request for records 

A Newhall man could face jail time after his recovery from serious injuries, according to the court record from a recent Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station DUI investigation.   The 22-year-old

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Deputies unable to find evidence of shooting 

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies spent about 45 minutes Wednesday night canvassing Saugus, near Copper Hill and Seco Canyon roads, after receiving multiple reports of gunshots in the area,

Bonta: California suing Chiquita over violations 

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a lawsuit Tuesday filed in federal court seeking “environmental accountability” over years of violations from Chiquita Canyon Landfill, he announced in a news conference

City approves changes to ADU rules 

The Santa Clarita Planning Commission unanimously approved changes to the city’s housing policies regarding accessory dwelling units, the property additions also commonly referred to as “granny flats.”  The new policies

City to take look at e-vehicle concerns 

The Santa Clarita City Council is expected to discuss new rules for e-vehicles Tuesday, with proposed fines and suggestions for future advocacy, but also an acknowledgement that, in some respects,