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City Council opposes toll road proposal
Santa Clarita City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to voice opposition to a Metro study looking into the implementation of a freeway toll program. Los Angeles Metropolitan Authority officials said the

Barger asks Newsom to reopen schools while local districts work to find answers
On the same day Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office asking for the immediate reopening of schools in L.A. County, school district

Daily COVID-19 case number falls in the SCV
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital reported three more COVID-19 deaths Friday, as Los Angeles County Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics: New COVID-19 cases reported in L.A. County

7-vehicle collision results in two ambulances being called onto the freeway
A seven-vehicle collision resulted in two ambulances being called onto the southbound side of Interstate 5 on Friday. The crash was first reported to the Los Angeles County Fire Department

Valencia man arrested on suspicion of rape; DA declines to file charges
UPDATE March 10: According to the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department’s Inmate Information Center, the suspect in this case was released Feb. 16 after the District Attorney’s Office declined to file

SCV Chamber, PPE Unite, county team up to distribute safety equipment
The PPE Unite program teamed up with a number of county and local officials Saturday to bring free personal protective equipment to small businesses in the Santa Clarita Valley. The

D.A. reviewing charges in Jan. 11 Sand Canyon shooting
By Emily Alvarenga and Perry Smith Signal Staff Writers Prosecutors with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office are reviewing the case for a midday shooting in a gated Sand

Man arrested on suspicion of trying to steal purse, car, bus
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies ended a brief standoff with a suspect they believed was trying to steal a bus Thursday night on The Old Road. Station officials received

Man arrested on suspicion of stealing money from employer
A Canyon Country man was arrested last week on suspicion of stealing money from the cash register at his place of work in Castaic. On Feb. 5, deputies were called

Rifle, ammo, drugs allegedly found during Canyon Country traffic stop
Special Assignment Team deputies arrested a man on the suspicion he was driving around in Canyon Country with a rifle, ammunition and multiple bags of drugs Wednesday. The arrest stems

COVID-19: Second-dose vaccine appointments take priority
Due to the limited supply of COVID-19 vaccine doses, Los Angeles County-operated vaccination sites are open only to those due for their second dose for the remainder of the week,

Shooting leads to gun-possession charge
A Canyon Country man initially arrested in January on suspicion of his involvement in a domestic violence shooting ultimately was accused of being a felon in possession of a firearm,

Man with outstanding warrants arrested on suspicion of possessing loaded firearm while driving
A man alleged to have a number of warrants to his name was also arrested on suspicion of having a loaded firearm in his possession while driving, according to law

Deputy DA sues Gascón for defamation, racial discrimination
A Los Angeles County deputy district attorney filed a defamation and racial discrimination lawsuit against his boss, District Attorney George Gascón, in response to comments made by the elected official

Puppy mill, chop shop suspects arrested in Acton
The alleged operators of a suspected puppy mill and chop shop in Acton were arrested Tuesday, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. In a statement released

COVID-19: Countywide hospitalizations drop below 4K
Los Angeles County Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics, as Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital reported another COVID-19 death Wednesday: New COVID-19 cases reported in L.A. County in

Firefighters respond to brush fire near Interstate 5
Firefighters responded to a brush fire near Interstate 5, north of Castaic, Wednesday afternoon. The blaze was reported near the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 at the Whitaker Brake Check

Cowboy Festival postponed for second time
The Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival due to be held at William S. Hart Park in April was postponed on Wednesday by city of Santa Clarita officials due to the ongoing

8 arrested after pair of alleged catalytic converter thefts
A total of eight people were arrested in connection to two separate incidents related to catalytic converter theft on Friday in the Santa Clarita Valley. Atwood Boulevard On Friday, deputies