SCV captain discusses station response times
June 3, 2024
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station handles about 93,000 calls and self-generated activity per year — an average daily clip of nearly 255 — with staffing about 65% to 70%
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Still flying high, WWII plane that led D-Day operation heads to Normandy
June 2, 2024
By Allan Stein Contributing Writer OXFORD, Connecticut — High above the muddy Hudson River, the D-Day Squadron had flown nearly 100 miles in tight formation to reach the towering spires of
Deputies investigating reports of gunshots near Jakes Way
June 2, 2024
Deputies are investigating reports of gunshots near the intersection of Jakes Way and Daniel Drive early Sunday morning, according to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “[The call] came in
State water agency approves long-term drought plan
June 1, 2024
News release The California Department of Water Resources has finalized its first comprehensive, public-facing Long-term Drought Plan for the State Water Project as part of an expanded effort to prepare
Bowman’s Class of 2024 acknowledges the journey to succeed
June 1, 2024
A tale of resilience — students from Bowman High School’s Class of 2024 reflect on the tenacity and dedication it took to earn their high school diplomas. Through a night
‘Some trees grow in 10, we grew in 4’ — AOC Celebrates Class of 2024
June 1, 2024
Graduating Academy of the Canyons senior Varun Ramanan encouraged his fellow graduates to blossom and create new leaves of memories as they continue to grow in their future endeavors. He
Person arrested on suspicion of burglary after foot pursuit
June 1, 2024
One person was arrested following a foot pursuit after deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a burglary call on Sarabande Lane in Canyon Country on Saturday
Photos: COC nursing program students get their pins
June 1, 2024
College of the Canyons nursing program students received their pins on Tuesday at the COC Performing Arts Center. Gallery: Photos by Dan Watson/The Signal
‘Dedicated to your success’
May 31, 2024
COC’s Class of 2024 acknowledges commitment from faculty and family Hundreds of students marched to “Pomp and Circumstance,” following the lead of “The COC Cougar Mascot,” to celebrate the culmination
City crime rate sees double-digit jump so far in 2024
May 31, 2024
While most categories of violent crimes are down in the Santa Clarita Valley, property crimes are way up, which led to a significant statistical spike in Part-I crimes for an
Simi Valley man due back in court for fatal DUI
May 31, 2024
A Simi Valley man is due back in court next month after pleading not guilty to two felony counts related to a fatal crash Sunday that left a man dead
Trump responds to guilty verdict in NY trial: ‘Rigged decision’
May 31, 2024
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Former President Donald Trump responded after a jury in Manhattan found him guilty of falsifying business records, saying it’s a “disgrace” and a “rigged” affair. The
Groups sue to force Nevada county to remove illegal registrations from voter rolls
May 31, 2024
By Steven Kovac Contributing Writer When the Nevada legislature mandated in 2021 that every active registered voter in the state would be mailed a ballot, the new law immediately provoked concern
Woman reported missing, last seen near COC campus
May 31, 2024
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials are investigating a report of a 19-year-old woman whose family said she hasn’t been seen since 8:30 a.m. Thursday. Deputies are asking anyone who
Saugus Class of 2024 celebrates riding the wave of high school
May 30, 2024
With the thrill of throwing nearly a half-dozen beach balls around Wednesday evening at College of the Canyons, Saugus High School’s Class of 2024 rode the ebbs and flows of
Fire scorches hillside near homes
May 30, 2024
Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel extinguished a brush fire in Canyon Country on Thursday afternoon that quickly reached an acre in size and scorched a hillside right up to
Multi-agency team disrupts major gun trafficking and cocaine ring in New York
May 30, 2024
By Cara Ding Contributing Writer A six-month-long collaboration among nearly 40 law enforcement agencies has resulted in the dismantling of the allegedly largest known gun trafficking and cocaine ring in Orange
AV pursuit ends at Golden Valley
May 30, 2024
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested three men after a pursuit that started in the Antelope Valley came to a swift conclusion in the SCV, according to officials. Local
More than 4 million chickens to be culled at Iowa farm where bird flu was found
May 30, 2024
By Lorenz Duchamps Contributing Writer More than 4 million chickens will be slaughtered to prevent the spread of bird flu after the virus was detected at a commercial egg-laying facility in
Family creates GoFundMe to help with funeral expenses for man who died on I-5
May 30, 2024
The family of the man who died in a traffic collision on Interstate 5 on Sunday has started a GoFundMe to help pay for funeral expenses. Clay Matthew Rodriguez, 34,