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A white Ford SUV was struck after a driver abandoned it on the train tracks in Newhall Sunday evening. Courtesy Oscar Sol/for The Signal

Driver leaves SUV on train tracks in Newhall

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a train vs. vehicle collision after a driver reportedly left an SUV on the tracks at the intersection of Newhall and Railroad

Authorities respond to a report of a hit and run near the intersection of Sand Canyon Road and Soledad Canyon Road on Sunday. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Hit and run reported on Sand Canyon Road 

Authorities are investigating a hit and run that took place Sunday near the intersection of Sand Canyon Road and Soledad Canyon Road, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. 

The American flag flutters in the cold winds at the Rye Canyon on ramp to the Interstate-5 Southbound freeway in Valencia, Calif., on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. Chris Torres/The Signal

Wind, frost to hit Santa Clarita this week

Santa Clarita residents can expect to face strong, chilly winds and frost on the ground as they enter the second week of January.  “The main thing going forward is wind

Fireworks mistaken for gunshots  

Loud sounds similar to gunshot sounds on Saturday night were determined to be fireworks, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station officials.   Deputies responded to a “shots heard” call on

A California Highway patrol officer assesses the damage to a travel trailer that went off the road on the northbound 14 freeway near Newhall Avenue on Friday, 010523. Dan Watson/The Signal

Truck, travel trailer go over the side

A California Highway patrol officer assesses the damage to a travel trailer that went off the road on the northbound 14 freeway near Newhall Avenue on Friday, 010523. Dan Watson/The

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating a fiery fatal crash that happened around 9:30 p.m. Thursday, according to officials. Lucas Nava

Deputies investigating fatal crash in Valencia  

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating a fiery fatal crash that happened around 9:30 p.m. Thursday in Valencia, according to officials.  As of Friday evening, the decedent’s identity

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Infidelity claim leads to investigation, arrest  

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a 21-year-old Canyon Country man on suspicion of two sex crimes after responding to a domestic disturbance and then investigating claims of infidelity

College briefs

College Briefs for Jan. 4

Local students named to dean’s list at Washington University in St. Louis The following local students were named to the dean’s list for the spring 2023 semester at Washington University