Slain deputy honored on anniversary of death

Slain deputy honored on anniversary of death 

 L.A. County Sheriff’s Department officials honored the life of Deputy Shayne Daniel York on Wednesday, a day that marked the 26th anniversary of the former Pitchess Detention Center deputy’s death

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Coroner ID’s body found in shopping center 

Medical examiners with the L.A. County Coroner’s Office identified a woman whose body was found Monday in the parking lot of a shopping center on Tournament Road.  Jessica Renita Hurns,

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Deputies track down robbery suspect  

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies tracked down and arrested a robbery suspect believed to have taken a half-dozen ceiling fans from a hardware store in Canyon Country.  The 50-year-old

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Transient arrested after argument on bus involving child 

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials arrested a 34-year-old Los Angeles woman on suspicion she assaulted a 4-year-old child, according to Sheriff’s Station officials.  The woman, identified in the station’s

AQMD requests order against Chiquita 

The South Coast Air Quality Management District, one of a number of agencies that has oversight for Chiquita Canyon Landfill, announced Tuesday it filed a petition for an Order for

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Coroner ID’s body found outside Macy’s  

Medical examiners have identified a man whose body was found outside of the Macy’s in the Westfield Valencia Town Center.  The L.A. County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s Office confirmed Paul Marino, 55,

An air-monitoring station at the end of Lincoln Avenue in Val Verde operates on Monday. Perry Smith/ The Signal

DMS questions, smells linger near landfill 

Since January, Castaic and Val Verde residents have filed 1,092 complaints about smells coming from Chiquita Canyon Landfill, according to data from the South Coast Air Quality Management District through

Acton residents upset BESS concerns being ignored 

Acton residents expressed concern this week after learning county officials had, as Acton Town Council President Jeremiah Owen put it succinctly Friday, “rescinded their rescission,” meaning they reversed their move

Chiquita hosts first forum on landfill problems 

Blaming the problem on Chiquita Canyon Landfill’s previous operators, Steve Cassulo, district manager for the landfill’s current operator, Waste Connections, said Thursday he’s working as fast as possible to resolve

Water board quiet on appeal letter 

While Santa Clarita Valley residents await finding out the next steps for Cemex’s quest to build a mine in Soledad Canyon, the State Water Resources Control Board is staying quiet

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Coroner IDs driver who died in truck 

Medical examiners with the L.A. County Coroner’s Office identified a big-rig driver who died in his truck Tuesday.  California Highway Patrol officers reported finding Gerardo Barragan Prado, 62, of Torrance,

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Lane change sparks road-rage allegation 

A 21-year-old woman who reported a road-rage allegation Monday afternoon to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is hopeful that someone who saw something might be able to say something

Barger calls for Chiquita to quell the smell 

 In response to dozens of complaints lodged by Castaic and Val Verde residents and a series of violations that triggered a report from Chiquita Canyon Landfill, L.A. County 5th District

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CHP: Driver found dead inside big-rig 

A California Highway Patrol official indicated Tuesday the case of a man found dead inside of a big-rig near the Smokey Bear Road on-ramp for the southbound lanes of Interstate