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Man dies at crash scene on I-5 Christmas evening 

A man was killed after a crash Thursday evening on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Magic Mountain Parkway when another driver crashed into the scene of the accident, according to California Highway Patrol spokesperson Carlos

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Deputies: Man kicks door in, injures girlfriend 

A 47-year-old Santa Clarita Valley man was arrested early Monday on suspicion of felony domestic violence after allegedly kicking a door in, sending pieces of the damaged wood loose and hitting his girlfriend, according to

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City graffiti team removes hate speech in Summit Park  

The city of Santa Clarita’s anti-graffiti team documented and then deleted hate speech spraypainted onto a paseo Saturday at Summit Park in Valencia, according to accounts from city and sheriff’s officials.   A nearby resident

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

Newhall man held on warrant for DV charge 

A Newhall man wanted for an outstanding domestic violence warrant was arrested by Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies on suspicion of a “ghost gun” charge Monday, according to L.A. County Sheriff’s

Firefighters were called to battle a working structure fire at the 29100 block of Flowerpark Drive Saturday afternoon on Dec. 13, 2025. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Deputies looking for man suspected of setting house on fire 

The suspect who set fire to a home on Flowerpark Drive on Saturday is believed to have fled the scene and is being sought by sheriff’s deputies.  It wasn’t clear whether the man’s remains were in the home until sometime Monday afternoon,

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Charges reduced in Canyon Country dispute  

An L.A. County Superior Court judge Wednesday reduced the charge that stemmed from an alleged fight between a security guard and a tenant in Canyon Country, after a preliminary hearing last week.  Judge Robert Sanchez

House fire leaves questions in aftermath 

Questions remain unanswered following a residential fire that destroyed a single-family home in Canyon Country on Saturday after a person reportedly set the house on fire, according to officials.   Numerous first responders among different agencies, including the Los Angeles County Fire Department

Firefighters work to put out a residential fire on Flower Park Drive in Canyon Country on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025. Susan Monaghan/The Signal

Reports: Man sets house on fire 

A man was reported to have set his family home on fire at the 29100 block of Flowerpark Drive in Canyon Country on Saturday, according to Capt. Brian Kight, with

SCV’s top cop speaks with business community 

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Capt. Brandon Barclay, the SCV’s de facto “chief of police,” shared a message with the business community Thursday, touting another month of reduction in overall crime numbers

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Murder suspect headed back to criminal court 

Criminal proceedings were reinstated against a San Fernando Valley man accused in the shooting death of a College of the Canyons student last year.  Grigor Hovsepyan, a 23-year-old Granada Hills