Crime

Deputies arrest man after brief pursuit, crash 

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a man after a very brief mid-day pursuit on Newhall Ranch Road on Wednesday, according to station officials.  Sgt. Mark Perkins of the

Hollywood man due back for assault charge 

A Hollywood man accused of assaulting a sheriff’s deputy who found him slumped over his steering wheel on Plum Canyon Road is due in court next week, according to officials. 

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Newhall man arrested on suspicion of arson 

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a homeless man Monday morning on suspicion of arson in Newhall.   Station officials responded to the 22000 block of Market Street after receiving

A person was arrested on suspicion of arson after deputies received reports of a possible vegetation fire near Dapper Dan’s Car Wash on Saturday afternoon. 072824 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Arson suspect arrested near Barnes and Noble 

A male suspect was arrested near the Barnes and Noble in Valencia Sunday on suspicion of arson, according to Sgt. Rios, spokesman with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  The

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Deputies: Escaped prisoner apprehended 

A Palmdale prisoner escaped early Saturday morning while being transported southbound on Highway 14, and was later apprehended at around 5:30 a.m., according to Palmdale Sheriff’s Station Deputy Michael Rathbun.  

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Public Health issues report on fentanyl deaths 

Los Angeles County substance abuse experts reported encouraging data this week, indicating fentanyl-related deaths, which increased exponentially over a six-year span, might be approaching “a plateau,” according to an L.A.