Man accused of using fake gun to steal real car
July 25, 2017
A Los Angeles man faces an attempted carjacking charge after allegedly using a fake gun to steal a real car. Humberto Anayaescamilla, a 53-year-old Mechanic, was arrested shortly after
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Saugus man goes wild in Newhall allegedly
July 25, 2017
A Saugus man faces multiple criminal charges after allegedly going wild at a Newhall gas station Friday. Edgar Alejandro Hernandez, a 35-year-old unemployed man, was arrested Friday afternoon by
Jurors hear that newlywed was strangled
July 24, 2017
The man accused of killing Courtney Arvizu, strangled her to the point of leaving marks on her neck within 24 hours of their marriage in Las Vegas, court testimony revealed
Driver leads officials on multi-city pursuit, starting in SCV
July 22, 2017
A driver led officials on a pursuit stretching dozens of miles through SCV and the Angeles National Forest Friday night before a spike strip eventually brought the vehicle to a
Jurors hear of violence, alcohol and threats prior to newlywed death
July 21, 2017
The hours preceding the death of 25-year-old Courtney Arvizu were marked with violence, anger, alcohol and threats, according to witnesses testifying Friday at the murder trial of her husband. Robert
Driver arrested for DUI following two-car crash in Canyon Country
July 21, 2017
A 20-year-old man is in custody following a two-car crash that took down a traffic signal in Canyon Country early Friday morning. Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station
UPDATE: Infant killed in solo SUV crash near Acton, 8-year-old survivor dies later in hospital
July 20, 2017
An early morning crash near Acton that claimed the life of an infant girl also claimed the life of an eight-year-old child later in the day. “One of the
Newlywed murder trial gets underway
July 20, 2017
A county prosecutor delivered her opening statements to the jury Thursday in the case of a 50-year-old Santa Clarita man accused of killing his 25-year-old bride in their Newhall
UPDATE: Newhall gunshot victim identified
July 20, 2017
Homicide detectives were called to Newhall Thursday morning to investigate the discovery of a man found dead of what they believed was a self-inflicted gunshot wound, emergency response officials said.
UPDATE: Sheared hydrant releases 200,000 gallons of water in Saugus
July 19, 2017
A sheared fire hydrant sent a column of water shooting into the air in Saugus Wednesday, wasting about 200,000 gallons. “We estimate approximately 200,000 gallons could have been lost
Canyon Country cook arrested for speed racing
July 19, 2017
The arrest Tuesday of a Canyon Country man on suspicion of participating in an illegal speed contest brings to eight the number of local men charged with illegal racing
Transients headed to court on assault charges
July 19, 2017
Two transients are on their way to court, each accused of violent acts allegedly committed this past weekend. Kevin Gunnison, described by local sheriff’s deputies as a 31-year-old transient based
Motorist pleads no contest to hit-and-run crash that injured 5
July 19, 2017
A motorist who fled the scene of a traffic collision that sent five people to the hospital on the night of July 4th last year pleaded no contest Wednesday to
Senior freed from elevator in Castaic
July 19, 2017
There were some tense moments Wednesday for an elderly woman trapped in an elevator. Firefighters freed an elderly woman who became trapped inside an elevator for 30 minutes at
Community Watch: NewhallCommunity Watch: Newhall
July 18, 2017
07/05 Vehicle Burglary – Plane Tree Dr. / Valle De Oro., Newhall. Suspect(s) unknown shattered the victim’s passenger side window. Nothing appeared to have been stolen from the vehicle. 07/06
Fresno woman pleads no contest to kidnapping
July 18, 2017
One of three people accused in the murder of Kimberly Harvill whose body was found near Gorman last year pleaded no contest to the charges against her including three
Jury to be selected Tuesday in Arvizu murder trial
July 17, 2017
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Tuesday in the murder trial of a 50-year-old Santa Clarita man accused of killing his 25-year-old bride in their Newhall home two years ago.
Big rigs collide in Castaic, causing fuel spill
July 17, 2017
A crash involving two big rigs in Castaic resulted in an oil spill in the slow lane of Interstate 5, shutting down that lane for at least two hours. The
UPDATE: Two hurt in 4-vehicle pileup near Agua Dulce
July 17, 2017
At least two people were hurt and taken to the hospital following a 4-vehicle pileup on Highway 14 near Agua Dulce Monday morning. “Two people went to the hospital by
One hurt in Sierra Highway crash, taken to hospital
July 15, 2017
A person was hurt and taken to the hospital Saturday afternoon following a traffic collision on Sierra Highway near Linda Vista Street. The crash happened shortly after 2:15 p.m. Paramedics