Pitchess deputy pleads guilty to smuggling heroin
July 10, 2025
A Lancaster man working as a deputy at the North County Correctional Facility in Castaic is now facing at least five years in federal prison for his role in a
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Santa Clarita takes action against another taco vendor
July 10, 2025
In closed session Tuesday, Santa Clarita City Council members authorized the city to take legal action against Tacos Carmelita, a street vendor that has drawn complaints and concerns due to
Lite’s ouster sets stage for 2026 election
July 9, 2025
After contentious session, council’s split vote grants Weste’s request The Santa Clarita City Council’s ouster of Denise Lite from the city Planning Commission sets the stage for a contentious 2026
CHP: Man dies along I-5 after medical emergency
July 9, 2025
A 74-year-old man died after suffering a medical emergency while he was traveling southbound on Interstate 5 with his wife on Wednesday morning, according to a spokesman with the California
DA files charges against rape suspect
July 9, 2025
The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office has charged a 31-year-old Santa Clarita man with four felonies in connection to an alleged sexual assault of two teenage girls on Saturday. Victor
Council votes 3-2, approves Weste’s request to oust Lite
July 8, 2025
Despite a room loud with vocal support asking for her to stay, the Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday voted to remove Denise Lite from her role on Santa Clarita’s
Ridgecrest man found in Valencia with missing child
July 8, 2025
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies Tuesday called the safe return of a missing child a great example of an Amber Alert success story. Deputy Robert Jensen, spokesman for the
Convicted deputy faces bail hearing Friday
July 8, 2025
The attorneys for a Santa Clarita man facing a four-month sentence for a civil rights violation a jury found he committed as a Lancaster sheriff’s deputy filed a motion seeking
D.A. won’t seek death penalty in COC student’s shooting
July 8, 2025
The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office indicated Thursday that prosecutors will not seek the death penalty in the prosecution of a College of the Canyons student’s murder, which they described
Firefighters battle brush fire along northbound I-5 in Castaic
July 8, 2025
L.A. County Fire Department officials reported that forward progress was stopped after a two-hour battle with a 47-acre brush fire that started just before 2 p.m. Tuesday along the northbound
Transgender athletes in women’s sports: Where do your legislators stand?
July 8, 2025
Editor’s note: For this story and the story published Monday about sanctuary laws, The Signal asked local legislative representatives to discuss, in their own words during a brief interview, their
LASD: Backpack with gun stolen from McDonald’s
July 8, 2025
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating a Tuesday morning report of a grand theft from a Canyon Country McDonald’s, according to station officials. Deputies said they received a
Sanctuary laws: Where do your legislators stand?
July 7, 2025
Editor’s note: For this story, The Signal asked local legislative representatives to discuss, in their own words during a brief interview, their positions on sanctuary laws in Los Angeles and
Vehicle overturns on Newhall Ranch Road
July 7, 2025
A vehicle overturned in a two-vehicle collision near the intersection of Newhall Ranch Road and Whisper Mill Circle on Monday afternoon, according to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “The
Deputies: Man arrested on suspicion of negligent gunfire
July 7, 2025
A man was arrested on suspicion of negligently firing two gunshots on the 19600 block of Green Mountain Drive on Sunday night, according to Sgt. Robert Wilkinson with the Santa
CHP: Two separate arrests involve suspicion of child endangerment, DUI
July 7, 2025
Local California Highway Patrol officers arrested two men in separate incidents involving reports of child endangerment over the weekend, according to an email statement by Officer Carlos Burgos-Lopez with the
CHP: Man is arrested on suspicion of DUI after traffic collision
July 7, 2025
A man was arrested on suspicion of a DUI after a two-vehicle traffic collision on the State Route 14 northbound at the Escondido Canyon Road on-ramp in the early hours
Environmental law changes could impact SCV housing
July 7, 2025
This week, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that could have a huge impact on the Santa Clarita Valley’s future: two laws that make the most significant reforms ever to the
No injuries reported after motorcycle crash
July 6, 2025
There were no reported injuries after a motorcyclist lost control and crashed on San Francisquito Canyon Road near Copper Hill Drive on Sunday afternoon, according to Officer Megan Curtiss with
Suspect sets fire to commercial building, firefighters extinguish quickly
July 6, 2025
An unknown suspect set fire to a commercial building on the 24100 block of Lyons Avenue on Saturday night, according to Sgt. Mark Perkins with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s