Plea deal discussed in deputy assault
May 20, 2025 5:33 pm
The case of a Hollywood man in custody since his September 2023 arrest after Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies said he responded violently to a DUI investigation is now
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DA declines case of camera in chiropractor’s bathroom
May 20, 2025 3:29 pm
The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office in San Fernando has now twice declined to file criminal charges against a Valencia chiropractor arrested in June on suspicion he filmed patients using
Missing UCSB student from SCV found dead in Big Bear Lake
May 19, 2025 8:22 pm
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department reported Monday a missing U.C. Santa Barbara student from the Santa Clarita Valley was found dead in Big Bear Lake. Tanner Prentiss was identified
Family of deputy who died at Pitchess files lawsuit
May 19, 2025 6:06 pm
The family of a deputy who died last year from burn injuries sustained in an October 2023 explosion at Pitchess Detention Center announced Monday a wrongful death and civil rights
Judge hears arguments in deal for deputy
May 19, 2025 5:50 pm
Judge Stephen V. Willson heard arguments from the plaintiffs, defense and victim in the case of a Valencia man convicted for deprivation of rights under the color of law over
UPDATE: Off-duty deputy killed, 3 hurt, in San Francisquito Canyon Road Crash
May 19, 2025 5:22 pm
California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a multicar crash on a rural road in Saugus that resulted the death of a 21-year-old sheriff’s deputy Monday afternoon, according to CHP and
Daughter charged with assault in fork attack on mom
May 16, 2025 5:34 pm
A Canyon Country woman is facing three felony counts related to domestic violence after she falsely imprisoned, threatened and then attacked her mother with a fork, according to a criminal
Post-trial deal puts spotlight on deputy’s sentencing
May 16, 2025 1:38 pm
A Valencia man is facing unusual legal jeopardy — a federal judge Monday could either: accept a post-trial agreement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office and give him probation, or accept
Man gets 4 years for domestic violence in plea deal
May 15, 2025 5:13 pm
A San Fernando Valley man charged with stalking and terrorizing an ex-girlfriend who lives in Newhall pleaded no contest to a pair of charges Monday, according to L.A. County Superior
Compton man booked at SCV jail on suspicion of murder
May 15, 2025 5:13 pm
Homicide investigators confirmed a Compton man booked in lieu of $2 million bail at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station was not arrested in connection with a local criminal incident.
Man facing life for sex-crime allegations spanning decades
May 15, 2025 5:07 pm
A Woodland Hills man was charged Thursday with 10 counts involving sex crimes against four children that began after a girl spoke out about allegations of abuse in Canyon Country
Council sends sculpture talk to Arts Commission
May 15, 2025 5:04 pm
The Santa Clarita City Council is now asking the city’s Arts Commission to weigh in on a call for three statues to honor local first responders at a recreational area.
Residents roiled over dangerous fireworks
May 14, 2025 6:49 pm
Plum Canyon resident Lilly Chiang said Wednesday she’s filmed close to 100 incidents of illegal fireworks being set off over the past several years behind her backyard that overlooks Plum
City OKs action on Bouquet Canyon Road home
May 14, 2025 5:36 pm
The Santa Clarita City Council authorized Tuesday the strongest nuisance-abatement action at its disposal against a Saugus property. City Attorney Joe Montes reported out of closed session that the City
Shadowbox seeks to extend zoning changes; housing discussed
May 14, 2025 5:24 pm
While a potentially billion-dollar movie studio investment has been dead since June, Shadowbox Studios is now asking the city for an extra year on the zoning changes approved in 2023
County, Six Flags hold safety drill at closed park
May 14, 2025 12:40 pm
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials confirmed emergency radio activity Wednesday morning was not for a real-life emergency: The radio traffic regarding an active shooter at Six Flags Magic Mountain
Council approves second hearing on Newhall condos plan
May 13, 2025 9:56 pm
The Santa Clarita City Council approved plans Tuesday for 78 condos and 5,200 square feet of retail space on Main Street in Old Town Newhall, a project meant as a
Man accused of COC student’s murder held to answer
May 13, 2025 4:16 pm
Nick Sanchez testified that they were just bored and “being kids.” The three friends had just left a late show of “Spiderman” at the movie theater in the San Fernando
City Council to revisit plans for Main Street
May 9, 2025 10:15 pm
The Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday is hosting another discussion for the recommended approval of The Hartwell, a 78-unit condo-and-retail project for Main and Market streets. If the first
Oldest scion of influential Newhall family dies at 87
May 9, 2025 6:11 pm
X.X. “Skip” Newhall, the great-great-grandson of Henry Mayo Newhall, a ubiquitous namesake heavily involved in the early Western settlement of the area, died Sunday. He was 87. Newhall seemed to