Medical examiners identified the person found dead Monday inside their vehicle near the Placerita Nature Center. The coroner identified Jason Shamai, 41, of Los Angeles, as the man found slumped over
Homicide investigators responded to a report of a man who’s suspected to have died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound not far from Placerita Canyon Nature Center on Monday evening, according
A 30-year-old Newhall man was arrested on suspicion of trying to steal prophylactics and a bottle of water Monday night from a Castaic convenience store. A clerk at the 7-Eleven on the 27000
Sheriff’s Department officials are asking the public to stay clear of Castaic Lake on Tuesday morning due to an active shooter drill that’s being conducted there. During the drill, people living
The case against a prominent Santa Clarita Valley Realtor who had been accused of a sexual assault stemming from a Las Vegas real estate conference last summer was dismissed, a court clerk confirmed Thursday.
Sheriff’s Department officials are asking for the public’s help in finding Christopher “Chris” William Conrad. Family and friends reported that Conrad, 27, was last seen May 4 around 1 a.m.
By Perry Smith Signal Managing Editor After plans fell through for a $100 million mall expansion that would have brought a second Costco to the Santa Clarita Valley, representatives from
A well-known local Realtor accused of sexual assault in Nevada had his hearing Thursday delayed one week. Mike Bjorkman, 48, of Placerita Canyon, is due back in a Las Vegas
The Michael Hoefflin Foundation is hosting its first Move4MHF virtual event, scheduled to take place throughout June. For the event, there will be a challenge each week to participate in for the
The Los Angeles County sheriff reported an uptick in Part-I crimes for the Santa Clarita Valley station, as well as throughout Los Angeles County, in his recent release of crime data on LASD.org.
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
The Veterinary Medical Board revoked the veterinary license for the operator of three local animal hospitals in a 137-page ruling issued Tuesday. The revocation of the veterinary license for Bhalpal
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Special Victims Unit detectives are investigating a 33-year-old Santa Clarita man suspected of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl he solicited using an online teen chat
Tickets are still available for the Santa Clarita Valley Child & Family Center’s Taste of the Town fundraiser, the organization’s biggest community event. Due to COVID-19 protocols, the event is
Las Vegas Metro Police Department officials released the arrest warrant this week detailing the allegations facing a local Realtor accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a Las Vegas hotel
California Highway Patrol officers closed the Interstate 5 at Parker Road around 8 p.m. Monday, in response to snow at the summit of the Grapevine. “(Officers) actually closed the Grapevine not
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating a pedestrian-vs.-car shooting around 9 p.m. Friday that left two injured in Canyon Country, according to Sheriff’s Station officials. “I can
Largely due to COVID-19 limitations on travel and activities, Santa Clarita traffic volumes at the five busiest intersections dropped by 18% in the last half of 2020, according to city
A prominent local Realtor was arrested this week in Florida, after he was accused of two counts of sexual assault alleged to have occurred Aug. 29 in Las Vegas. Mike
Editor’s note: The following article was compiled from reports recently available at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and the California Highway Patrol. The reports are preliminary, compiled by deputies and