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No arrests in attempted burglary 

Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of an attempted residential burglary on Friday morning in Stevenson Ranch, according to a spokesman with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.   The incident occurred

Firefighters responded to the half-acre fire in Newhall Friday afternoon on May 23, 2025. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Half-acre fire breaks out in Newhall 

A half-acre brush fire, dubbed the “Magic Incident,” broke out in Newhall at the intersection of Deputy Jake Drive and Valle Del Oro and was quickly stopped by firefighters early

The Economy

Trump threatens Apple with 25% tariff 

By Owen Evans Contributing Writer  President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 25% tariff on Apple if the tech giant does not manufacture iPhones in the United States.  In a

LASD mourns local losses at memorial run 

Sheriff Robert Luna called for a moment of silence Wednesday at the start of the 56th annual L.A. County Peace Officers Memorial Run after what he described as a heartbreaking

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Fire breaks out along I-5 near Pyramid Lake 

A wildfire, named the “Pyramid Fire,” broke out along the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 at Vista Del Lago Road near Pyramid Lake on Thursday afternoon, according to Geovanni Sanchez

Trash truck catches fire in Canyon Country 

A trash truck caught on fire Thursday morning at the intersection of Nathan Hill Drive and Shangri La Drive in Canyon Country, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials.   

College briefs

College Briefs for May 22

2 local students graduate from Utah Tech University  Utah Tech University celebrated the 2025 graduating class of 3,088 students at its 114th Commencement ceremonies recently, and local student Zachary Ball,