Crime reports return to ‘normal levels’
May 21, 2021 8:09 pm
Santa Clarita crime reports returned to “normal levels” in April, with a total of 220 Part-I crimes reported, a 30.5% decrease over the March 2021 figure (314), and very close to
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West Ranch girls soccer garners first league title
May 18, 2021 6:38 pm
The West Ranch girls soccer team capped off a historic season this past week, and despite a tough 3-0 second-round playoff loss to Etiwanda, there were plenty of positives for head coach
SCV Sheriff’s Station continues Memorial Torch Relay tradition
May 17, 2021 10:57 pm
While the COVID-19 pandemic halted plans for a relay run, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies still gathered Thursday at Jake Kuredjian Park in Stevenson Ranch to honor fallen officers with a
DA argues against gun charges in case headed to state Supreme Court
May 14, 2021 10:33 pm
The latest chapter in a series of controversial policy changes from the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office is headed to the state Supreme Court next month, which will hear
Foothill League coaches name FitzGerald as Player of the Year
May 12, 2021 10:18 pm
Foothill League coaches announced their choice for Player of the Year and their All-League teams recently. Colton FitzGerald, senior quarterback for Saugus High, finished the abbreviated five-game 2021 season by
Getting a handle on all your content options
May 9, 2021 8:00 am
With a reasonable budget and some technical savvy, the world of digital content one can stream to their home or desktop is essentially a limitless expanse these days. In addition
Hart boys soccer clinches league title
May 7, 2021 10:13 pm
When Hart High boys soccer head coach Gio Salinas took over the program just days before the already unplanned season got underway, a primary goal, he said, was to keep up the
Sand Canyon trespassing allegation, shooting remains unresolved
May 7, 2021 9:55 pm
The quiet, affluent community of Sand Canyon was disrupted Jan. 11 by a rare trespassing allegation, and even rarer, a shooting, inside the gated community of MacMillan Ranch. Whether there
Prominent personal injury lawyer sues LASD over bank robbery response
May 4, 2021 4:38 pm
By Perry SmithSignal Managing Editor A partner at one of Santa Clarita’s most prominent personal injury firms is suing the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station over deputies’ response to a bank
Detectives investigate alleged assaults, report finding gun under teen’s pillow
April 30, 2021 10:37 pm
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station detectives took two teenagers into custody on suspicion of assault with a firearm, and an adult on suspicion he let them access the firearm, in a series
West Ranch keeps top spot for Hart district in U.S. News rankings
April 30, 2021 10:27 pm
For the second year in a row, the West Ranch Wildcats earned the top ranking of schools from the William S. Hart Union High School District, according to a recent list from U.S. News
Richard develops film with focus on people
April 23, 2021 11:30 am
Nestled near the center of the Santa Clarita Valley by Bowman High School and Congregation Beth Shalom, Richard Photo Lab stands as one of the few remaining bastions of film,
A look back on 20 years at Henry Mayo
April 2, 2021 12:00 pm
A lot can change in 20 years. In the last two decades, the vista from a drive up Interstate 5, for example, has changed from fields of cattle and orchards
Ways to help keep Santa Clarita a safe city
March 26, 2021 11:30 am
The city of Santa Clarita has worked with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station to keep its residents as safe as possible, even gaining national recognition in the FBI’s ranking
Many Hart district games available to stream online
March 19, 2021 8:37 pm
By Perry Smith Signal Managing Editor In an effort to allow as much access as possible while keeping everyone safe, some William S. Hart Union High School District school sites are utilizing a livestream for sporting events
A way to watch Hart district sports if you can’t attend the game in person
March 18, 2021 2:13 pm
In an effort to allow as much access as possible while keeping everyone safe, some William S. Hart Union High School District school sites are utilizing a livestream for sporting events this spring, starting with football.
Realtor accused of sexual assault released from Florida custody
March 18, 2021 11:36 am
A Placerita Canyon man arrested on suspicion of sexual assault in Florida due to an allegation from Nevada was released from custody in lieu of posting $100,000 bail, according to court
Hart district reminds spectators of sporting event protocols
March 11, 2021 9:55 pm
As the William S. Hart Union High School District’s underclassmen made final preparations Thursday for their return to the field Friday, officials offered information about the safest ways that adults can attend their
City, sheriff’s officials tour new station ahead of May opening
March 5, 2021 10:38 pm
City and Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials shared an update Friday on the status of the new state-of-the-art home for deputies that is set to complete in mid-May, a $67.3 million
Crime watch March 1, 2021: from the SCV Sheriff’s Station field reports
March 1, 2021 5:17 pm
Editor’s note: The following article was compiled from reports recently available at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The reports are preliminary, compiled by deputies who respond to calls for