Crime

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Reports: Deputy kills knife-wielding woman

A woman reportedly armed with a knife was shot and killed by a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputy in Neenach Tuesday night, according to law enforcement officials.   The call

‘Possible threat’ reported against Castaic High

In a message sent out to parents Monday afternoon, Castaic High School Principal Melanie Hagman confirmed for families that the school had received a “possible threat” over the weekend.   Hagman

Deputies arrest man on suspicion of snatching purse

A man was arrested Friday afternoon on suspicion of stealing a woman’s purse, according to sheriff’s officials.    A call for theft was first reported to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station

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Man assaulted, taken to Henry Mayo

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon in Newhall Saturday evening.  The incident was first reported on 3rd Street, near

Suspect in CHP pursuit crashes

A pursuit began on Highway 14 Saturday night after a driver did not yield to the California Highway Patrol, according to CHP officials.  Around 8:30 p.m., a CHP officer observed

Shoplifters rip off Victoria’s Secret

By Chris Torres  Signal Staff Writer  Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating two separate reports of “grand theft” at the Westfield Valencia Town Center Saturday night, one at

More violence: Stabbing in Canyon Country

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to reports of a stabbing — with multiple suspects possibly involved — at a Big Lots in Canyon Country on Friday, just a

Politics and government

Valladares introduces bill to aid crime victims

News release   Assemblywoman Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Santa Clarita, announced a bill package Wednesday to protect crime victims and ensure their voices are heard during the parole process.   “These new