Crime

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Big-rig fire near Templin Highway sparks tiny blaze

A big rig traveling southbound through the Grapevine on Friday morning caught fire near Templin Highway, sparking a small brush fire. Shortly after 6:45 a.m., motorists notified the California Highway

Another delay in alleged gang slaying trial

A Newhall man accused of shooting and killing a rival gang member last year appeared briefly in court Wednesday. Nicholas Colletta, 21, appeared Wednesday in San Fernando Superior Court for

Parks Bureau deputies arrest two, seize guns, drugs

  Another traffic stop led to another seizure of firearms by Sheriff’s Department officials this week. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Parks Bureau deputies reported finding a cache of guns

Tip of the Week: Safely Using Hiking Trails

The Santa Clarita Valley offers many great trails and open spaces for hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding. When using these trails, we all need to take precautions to assure

Man arrested after deputy finds gun

A deputy checking on a “suspicious” vehicle arrested the driver after having allegedly found a loaded gun in the backseat. The incident happened shortly before 1:45 a.m. Friday when a