Crime

North Hills man arraigned on pursuit charge

An unemployed North Hills man arrested Friday after he was pursued through Newhall by deputies who had been staking out a fast food restaurant was scheduled to appear in court

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Castaic cook accused of robbing man at gunpoint

A 25-year-old cook who lives in Castaic was arrested Saturday, suspected of having robbed a 40-year-old man at gunpoint. Shortly after 3 p.m. Saturday, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley

Thieves steal painkillers and pregnancy kits

Two thieves were being sought by local sheriff’s deputies Thursday after they stole more than $1,000 worth of painkillers — and pregnancy kits. Shortly before 10:30 a.m., two men —