Crime

A man who pleaded no contest to committing child abuse and domestic violence after illegally entering a Saugus home last year is set to be sentenced next week on the two felony

For the second time since his arrest, Michelle Dorsey’s estranged husband — who is accused of having killed his wife in her Saugus home last month — had a continuation of his arraignment.   James Dorsey, 41, has

A man accused of killing his uncle who was reported missing in 2017 returned to court Monday.    Investigators have charged Daniel Cierzan, 25, on suspicion of him being responsible for the disappearance of William Cierzan,

A mother convicted of murdering her four children after purposefully burning down their Santa Clarita Valley home more than 20 years ago had the death penalty in her case reversed Monday.   Sandi

A Valencia man who defrauded multiple victims out of at least $4 million through the use of forged checks and props was sentenced to seven years in prison Tuesday. Edgardo

A Santa Clarita Valley resident and former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department employee accused of possessing child pornography pleaded not guilty on Monday.   Scott Rodriguez, 41, who was under county employ

A handful of reports regarding fake hardware and software on ATM/credit machines has resulted in the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station releasing information and tips for residents on how to

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies detained a number of people at an Agua Dulce home being investigated for alleged squatters on the premises Tuesday.   Law enforcement received a call around noon and arrived at the home on the

Michelle Dorsey was planning to file for a restraining order against her estranged husband before he allegedly stabbed her to death earlier this month in the Saugus home she shared with her

Deputies are searching for at least two suspects following a report that someone had threatened another person in Canyon Country with a gun.   Officials on the scene confirmed that shortly after 3:30 p.m.

Approximately 9 kilograms of cocaine were reportedly found during an early-morning law enforcement operation in Newhall on Wednesday, according to officials.   In addition to arresting the 42-year-old man on suspicion of possession, deputies

Former mayor of Palmdale Jim Ledford pleaded guilty Thursday to withholding income that was illegally received by two consultants, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday.  Ledford pleaded guilty to perjury connected to a corruption case from 2017 involving two city workers, and

A man wanted for questioning in connection with the murder of a 19-year-old pregnant woman in Merced was arrested in Castaic on Friday.   Local officials confirmed Friday that they had arrested Enrique Madera Fierros,

The investigation into a fatal Acton crash that resulted in the death of a 19-year-old man from Canyon Country remains active, according to California Highway Patrol officials.   Emily Dominguez, 19, of Santa Clarita,