Extradited murder suspect receives trial date
April 22, 2021
A man accused of stabbing another man to death near Pyramid Lake in 2017 received a date to begin his federal court trial after having been extradited from Nebraska last
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Boyfriend, girlfriend arrested on suspicion of receiving stolen property, conspiring to get reward money
April 21, 2021
A boyfriend and girlfriend were arrested this past week on suspicion of knowingly purchasing a stolen laptop from a homeless individual, and then conspiring together to exchange it for reward money. On Saturday, deputies
Stevenson Ranch resident accused of multiple sexual assaults returns to court
April 21, 2021
A Stevenson Ranch resident and Grammy Award-winning music producer accused of having committed multiple rapes and sexual assaults returned to court on Tuesday. Noel Christopher Fisher, 42, also known by
Family, detectives call Saugus murder charges a ‘miscarriage of justice’
April 20, 2021
Detectives and loved ones described the charges filed Monday by the District Attorney’s Office against James “Matthew” Dorsey — the estranged husband accused of stabbing his wife to death in Saugus last week — as a “miscarriage of justice.” Officials said
Villanueva co-leads community safety meeting
April 19, 2021
The two top cops in Los Angeles County, Sheriff Alex Villanueva and Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore, fielded questions and provided answers regarding public safety and local law
Estranged husband accused of murder, attempted kidnapping
April 19, 2021
In a San Fernando courtroom Monday, prosecutors charged the estranged husband of Michelle Dorsey, 39, a mother of three killed in her Saugus home last week, with murder and attempted kidnapping, according to officials. The arraignment for James “Matthew”
Sheriff’s Station to host free catalytic converter etching events
April 18, 2021
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station announced two additional free “catalytic converter etching” events for all local residents this week. The events, held in partnership with Reeves Complete Auto Center
Deputies set up containment in Valencia for stolen vehicle suspect
April 18, 2021
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies established a containment zone in Valencia Sunday, as they searched for — and ultimately caught — a felony suspect who’d reportedly stolen a vehicle.
Saugus stabbing becomes murder investigation after woman dies at the hospital
April 15, 2021
UPDATED: Suspect in custody after Thursday night standoff in Quartz Hill. By Caleb Lunetta & Emily Alvarenga Signal Staff Writers A 39-year-old mother of three was stabbed to death in her Saugus home early
Pepper tree dustup leads to arrest in Canyon Country
April 14, 2021
A dispute between Canyon Country neighbors led to the arrest of a man on suspicion he had a tree on his neighbors’ property illegally cut down. On Friday, neighbors reported hearing a commotion coming from outside a home on Blackbrush Drive, at the
Car reportedly stolen from Placerita Canyon Nature Center parking lot
April 14, 2021
Deputies are searching for a vehicle reportedly stolen out of the Placerita Canyon Nature Center parking lot early Wednesday afternoon. The call was first reported at approximately 12:20 p.m. on
Man arrested on suspicion of inhaling balloon full of nitrous oxide while in car
April 13, 2021
A man was arrested on suspicion of inhaling a balloon full of nitrous oxide while driving in his car in Canyon Country. The incident was first reported Friday after sheriff’s deputies, on
Deputies respond to reports of burglary in progress
April 13, 2021
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies detained two suspects Tuesday after reports of a burglary in progress, according to sheriff’s officials. The incident was reported at a residence near the
Two accused of SCV felonies return to court
April 13, 2021
Two people accused of having committed felonies in the Santa Clarita Valley returned to court on Monday. Maria Herrera Maria Herrera, 29, of Newhall, returned to court on Monday after she
SCV units respond to Lancaster barricaded suspect
April 12, 2021
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Special Enforcement Bureau personnel responded to assist Lancaster Station with a reported barricaded armed burglary suspect, with sheriff’s assault vehicles and units seen leaving the
Man arrested on suspicion of showing gun at Schooners
April 7, 2021
A Sun Valley man was arrested in connection to a suspected assault with a deadly weapon incident at Schooners Patio Grill. In a statement released on their social media, the
One sent to hospital, another detained after sibling stabbing
April 7, 2021
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a stabbing in Canyon Country Wednesday afternoon after two brothers got into an altercation. The incident was reported to have occurred on
Tip leads to confiscation of over 240 marijuana plants
April 7, 2021
A citizen’s tip to an anonymous tip line led to the confiscation of more than 240 marijuana plants in Newhall on Tuesday. The warrant, which eventually lead to the seizure, was served at 10:45 a.m. on
One booked on suspicion of assault of a peace officer following Henry Mayo fight
April 6, 2021
One person was booked on an assault of a peace officer charge after deputies became involved in a fight with an allegedly drunk suspect at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital on Monday evening
LASD anticipates body cameras in SCV by end of summer
April 6, 2021
Sheriff’s officials anticipate deploying body-worn cameras at the new Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station by the end of summer, according to an email statement provided Tuesday from the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Camera deployment is “completely dependent” on meeting the anticipated construction completion date in May and “(ensuring) the network