Arrests made in stepped up parole and probation sweeps
August 8, 2017
If you’re living in the Santa Clarita Valley with a recent criminal past, then don’t be surprised if you get a visit from any number of law enforcement agencies stepping
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Girl airlifted to trauma center from Valencia park
August 8, 2017
A young girl was airlifted to safety from a Valencia park Tuesday afternoon after emergency response officials received a call that she required urgent medical attention. Paramedics with the Los
Man hurt in rollover crash taken to hospital
August 7, 2017
A man injured in a single vehicle rollover crash on Bouquet Canyon Road was pulled from the vehicle and taken to the hospital Monday afternoon. The injured man, whose
Murderer in 1978 killing to be sentenced Wednesday
August 7, 2017
A 61-year-old murderer already serving a life sentence in prison will have to wait at least two more days to receive his sentence for the murder of a gas station
Newhall man pleads to killing childhood friend
August 7, 2017
A 22-year-old man pleaded no contest Monday to killing Max Bernal, a friend he knew since childhood, a Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office spokesman announced. David Aldana, now
Biker hurt in 3-vehicle crash in Agua Dulce
August 7, 2017
A motorcyclist was injured in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 14 in Agua Dulce Monday. The multi-vehicle traffic collision happened shortly after 2:10 p.m. Monday in the southbound lanes
Tick Canyon fire extinguished in three minutes
August 7, 2017
A small brush fire that broke out inside Tick Canyon on the extreme east side of the Santa Clarita Valley was quickly extinguished by firefighters Monday morning. Firefighters extinguished the
Men accused of violent acts found fit to stand trial
August 4, 2017
Two men charged with separate violent crimes – one accused of threatening to torture relatives with a machete before driving the family pickup truck off a cliff and the
Flood-damaged train tracks repaired
August 4, 2017
Flood-damaged railway tracks in Acton have been fixed and trains allowed to run, a Metrolink spokesman said Friday. It was a no go for some Metrolink trains the morning after
Another crash at Decoro and McBean
August 4, 2017
A two-car mid-day crash at the Valencia intersection near last months’s double fatality sent one car up onto the sidewalk next to a tree and the other onto a separate
Instagram prankster charged with theft, vandalism
August 4, 2017
The Instagram prankster detained after a week’s investigation has been formally charged with vandalism and theft and turned over to his parents. The 14-year-old suspect was detained by deputies
Grass fire near Plum Canyon prompts immediate concern for evacuation
August 4, 2017
Update – 4:07 p.m. The fire was reported to be 100 percent contained. The fire had burned a half-acre. The official cause is under investigation. <hr></hr> Original Story – 2:56
UPDATE: Sudden heavy rain brings lightning-sparked fires, flooding, mudslides to East SCV
August 3, 2017
Hot “crazy” weather triggered multiple lightning strikes which sparked fires in the Angeles National Forest and thunderstorms which created flooding in Acton. Heavy sudden rains amounting to 1.25 inches fell
Three dozen citations issued in pedestrian safety sting
August 3, 2017
Three dozen motorists cited in Spring, another three dozen cited for the same thing Wednesday – at this rate, we’ll have more than 140 motorists cited for failing to
UPDATE: 14-year-old Instagram prankster detained
August 3, 2017
A would-be Instagram star hoping to catapult himself into Internet stardom by stripping down to his underwear and causing havoc by dumping a Slurpee on his head, stealing bowling pins,
Would-be Instagram star subject of police probe
August 2, 2017
UPDATE: 11:45 a.m.: A would-be Instagram star hoping to catapult himself into Internet stardom by stripping down to his underwear and causing havoc by dumping a Slurpee on his head,
Sylmar man killed repairing truck
August 2, 2017
The body of a man found Tuesday night near the Via Princessa on-ramp has been identified as a Sylmar man who was apparently crushed under a pickup truck as he
UPDATE: Walmart ordered to dispose of food contaminated during firefighting efforts
August 1, 2017
County public health officials ordered Walmart to destroy food contaminated by a fire extinguisher used in dousing an early morning fire at the store Tuesday. Shortly before 5 a.m. Tuesday,
UPDATE: Teen arrested in shooting, gun-pointing incident
August 1, 2017
A 17-year-old boy was arrested Monday night on suspicion of committing several firearm offences including assault with a deadly weapon and possessing a gun that had no serial number. The
Couple busted for mail theft in alleged Canyon Country breakin
July 31, 2017
A local couple was arrested Saturday on suspicion of mail theft after allegedly breaking into a Canyon Country business. Vanessa Wilson, 25 years old, of Newhall and Jacob Almeida,