Crime

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Lancaster man arrested on suspicion of freeway shooting 

A 34-year-old Lancaster man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder Wednesday in relation to the freeway shooting that California Highway Patrol Newhall-area officers were investigating.    Officer Carlos Burgos-Lopez, spokesman

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Deputies investigating stabbing incident 

Deputies are investigating an alleged stabbing after a man walked into the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station to report an assault incident that occurred in Newhall on Wednesday afternoon.   A

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Shots fired at vehicle on SR 14  

California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a report of shots fired between two vehicles on the southbound State Route 14 freeway near Golden Valley Road on Tuesday afternoon.   Officer Carlos

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DA files 3 charges in fatal Newhall crash 

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office filed three felony charges against a man accused of driving under the influence in a fatal March 1 crash in Newhall.  Sean Alexander

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Newhall bar fight leads to arrest 

A little over two weeks after a man in his 80s was assaulted in Doc’s Inn, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies announced an arrest in connection with their investigation.  

DA requests no bail for murder suspect 

The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office requested no bail for a 22-year-old Garden Grove man charged in a California Institute of the Arts student’s murder, sharing details from the brutal

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies were dispatched to a report of a robbery at the Bridge to Home shelter Monday afternoon, March 17, 2025. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Robbery reported at Bridge to Home shelter  

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies were dispatched to a report of a robbery at the Bridge to Home shelter in Newhall on Monday afternoon, according to a station official.  

Residents share e-bike concerns  

A proliferation of e-bikes on Santa Clarita streets and trails are creating “a resource problem” for city and sheriff’s station officials, with young riders tearing through local roads “with impunity,”

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Saugus man arrested on abuse, assault charges 

A Special Victims Bureau official said a domestic disturbance call Saturday in Saugus resulted in a pair of charges filed Tuesday in a San Fernando courthouse.  Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s

Detectives name 2 suspects in string of thefts 

Investigator describes pair as ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ of retail theft  A recently voter-approved ballot measure, Proposition 36, is already making a difference in the charges that detectives can present to