Crime

Crackdown on motorcycle safety begins today

Beginning today, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will be conducting a specialized Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operation in the c ity of Santa Clarita in an effort to lower deaths

A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene.

Two hurt in 4-vehicle Newhall crash

Two people, at least one of them a child, suffered minor injuries and were taken to a hospital following a four-vehicle traffic collision in Newhall late Wednesday afternoon. The crash

‘Tip Jar Bandit’ strikes again

The tip jar bandit has struck again. The grand total of loot taken in two days: roughly $35. As many who’ve commented and shared on the story have noted, that’s

LASD car. Signal file photo.

Transient accused of setting fire in wash

An unemployed homeless man was arrested on suspicion of arson after he allegedly lit a fire in the Santa Clara River wash behind the Lowe’s Home Improvement store on Bouquet

Bakersfield man arrested during alleged burglary

An unemployed Bakersfield man was arrested on suspicion of residential burglary, a felony, late last week after he was caught allegedly breaking into a Canyon Country residence. The incident happened

Man accused of screwdriver threat, robbery

A Canyon Country man accused of stealing tools, then threatening someone with a screwdriver, was arrested Friday, sheriff’s officials said. The suspect was described by deputies of the Santa Clarita