Crime

Man sentenced in hit-and-run witnessed by CHP 

A man arrested by California Highway Patrol officers who watched his hit-and-run and then pursued him as he drove against traffic to evade arrest July 3 was sentenced Tuesday.   Jose

Shooting reported on Jakes Way 

By Signal Staff  Deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a report of a shooting on Jakes Way near Fahren Court in Canyon Country on Thursday night,

The badge for a California Highway Patrol officer

Witnesses sought in fatal Gorman crash 

California Highway Patrol officers said they are seeking any potential witnesses in a fatal crash that happened Wednesday evening off Interstate 5 in a fairly remote stretch of road in Gorman. 

Canyon Country woman named in federal indictment 

A Canyon Country woman was named in a more-than 250-page federal indictment linking a San Fernando Valley-based white supremacy group to numerous financial crimes, weapons charges and drug trafficking, according

Alberto Martinez

Condemned Castaic man beaten to death in prison  

A 46-year-old condemned man from Castaic was beaten to death by several inmates who are suspected of using “an incarcerated-manufactured weapon,” according to prison officials investigating the death.  Alberto Martinez

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Deputies respond to woman brandishing knife 

Deputies responded to reports of a woman brandishing a knife in Canyon Country on Sunday morning shortly after 8:40 a.m.   The reports were of a woman brandishing a knife at

Friday night fights lead to no arrests

Deputies responded to two separate fights on Friday that led to no arrests, according to Deputy Villalobos, a spokeswoman with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.   The first incident occurred

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Parolee to answer charges in deputy fight 

A Hollywood man accused of assaulting a sheriff’s deputy who found him slumped over his steering wheel on Plum Canyon Road a little over a year ago waived his right

LA city bus hijacked, passenger killed 

By Bill Pan Contributing Writer  One person was fatally shot on board a bus that was hijacked early on Wednesday in downtown Los Angeles, the police said.  The pursuit started when

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

One detained after robbery at Macy’s 

Deputies responded to a call about a theft incident involving a large amount of property stolen at Macy’s on Sunday at approximately 2:45 p.m., according to Stg. Juan Muralles, spokesman