Deputy puncher gets three days in jail, three years probation
June 8, 2018
A Canyon Country man who punched a deputy in the face during an unprovoked attack was sentenced Friday to three days in jail and given a list of conditions to
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Flag ceremony for Fire Department’s Search Canine Hunter
June 8, 2018
Firefighters held a special flag ceremony Thursday in honor of a First Responder dog – Service Canine Hunter – who died recently. The ceremony was held at Fire Station 136
Retired sheriff’s lieutenant charged with obstruction of justice
June 8, 2018
News release issued by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office A retired Los Angeles County sheriff’s lieutenant has been charged with obstructing justice for allegedly tipping off
District Attorney warns of online streaming-service scam
June 8, 2018
When folks lose access to their favorite video-streaming service, it can create panic, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. And that concern is now leading people to
Firefighters rally around one of their own with Sunday concert fundraiser
June 7, 2018
Music and food take center stage at a fundraiser for firefighter Henry Munoz on Sunday morning. The Concert & Brunch Cancer Fundraiser begins at 10 a.m. at The Canyon Club
Preschool girl nearly drowns in Sand Canyon
June 7, 2018
A 4-year-old girl who nearly drowned in a community pool was rushed to hospital late Thursday afternoon, breathing and crying as she was transferred by paramedics. Shortly after 6 p.m.,
Local sheriff’s deputies appreciated at pizza lunch
June 7, 2018
Thursday was a day of appreciation for the deputies of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and scores of supporters gathered at the Sheriff’s Station for some pizza, a cold
‘Seasoned Bandit’ bank robber sentenced to 33 months prison time
June 7, 2018
The “Seasoned Bandit” was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison Thursday and ordered to pay $38,424 in restitution. Between April and September of 2017, James Allen Hayes held up
Firefighters cut crash victim from wreckage in Valencia collision
June 7, 2018
A traffic collision in the Valencia business park involving a pickup truck and another vehicle, prompted firefighters to use hydraulic shears to free a person trapped inside one of the
Stone Fire kept to just over 1,350 acres
June 5, 2018
Firefighters spent the day reining in the Stone Fire which burned more than 1,350 acres and displaced scores of Agua Dulce residents and their animals. The fire — named by
Hearing set for man accused of killing three in alleged racing crash
June 5, 2018
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Whittier man accused of killing three people, including two Valencia residents, in a 2016 crash. Dealio Lockhart, 35, appeared Tuesday in Los
CalArts reopens after worrisome Twitter post; probe continues
June 5, 2018
CalArts re-opened Tuesday after being shut down Monday in response to a “possible threat” posted on Twitter. After looking into the perceived threat, school officials sent out a message Monday
Two retired detectives get awards for reopening cold case murder
June 5, 2018
Two retired detectives received distinguished awards form LASD Sheriff Jim McDonnell on Monday for their hard work for having turned the cold case about a slain local woman into arrests
Deputies make meth arrest, seize suspect’s bicycle
June 5, 2018
Deputies assigned to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station’s Crime Prevention Unit arrested a man Tuesday on suspicion of possessing methamphetamine. During the arrest, a CPU deputy took the suspect’s
Deputy saves the life of a choking inmate, inmates applaud
June 4, 2018
A deputy saved the life of an inmate on the weekend — not from a fight, a stabbing, or some other violent act — but from choking on food at
CHP hands out 33 speeding citations Saturday
June 4, 2018
California Highway Patrol officers of the Newhall Station cracked down on speeders Saturday, handing out 33 citations and issuing a half-dozen warnings. A total of 33 citations and six written
SCV’s Michel Moore named LAPD Chief of Police
June 4, 2018
Mayor Eric Garcetti named SCV resident Michel R. Moore the next Los Angeles Police Department Chief of Police. Garcetti made the announcement at a press conference in Los Angeles Monday
UPDATE: Boy, 13, missing from home in Agua Dulce found
June 4, 2018
The son of LAPD Lt. Lou Vince, a contender for the June 2016 primary who earlier today sought the public’s help today in locating the boy, has been found. Vince
“Heads up” Safety Campaign to address bicycle safety in 2018
June 4, 2018
News release issued by the city of Santa Clarita Following an 11 percent decline in annual collision rate, 47 percent drop in pedestrian-involved accidents and zero pedestrian
Still no prelim date for woman accused of killing mother of six in crash
June 1, 2018
For the fourth time in five months, a Canyon Country woman charged with murder for allegedly killing a Saugus mother of six in a DUI crash in October came to