Saugus man accused of sexual abuse returns to court
May 5, 2021
A Saugus man arrested on suspicion of continuous sexual abuse of a child and committing lewd acts on a child returned to court this week. Investigators have alleged that 30-year-old
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Chamber to host State of the County at Six Flags
May 5, 2021
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced Wednesday the return of its annual State of the County event to be held in person at Six Flags Magic Mountain. The
Two fires reported off Highway 14, Fire Department quickly responds
May 5, 2021
First responders were called to the scene of at least two separate brush fire incidents that broke out Wednesday afternoon near Highway 14, one in Newhall and the other in Agua Dulce.
Parks commissioners to hear new Canyon Country Community Center programming plan
May 4, 2021
The new Canyon Country Community Center is still under construction, but that hasn’t slowed event and activity programming efforts. The Santa Clarita Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission on Thursday evening will receive “an overview of the site,
SCV felony suspects return to court
May 4, 2021
Two individuals accused of having committed felonies within the Santa Clarita Valley returned to court this week. Kai Sommers A Santa Clarita man accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl
Man pleads no contest to domestic violence, child abuse
May 4, 2021
A man who pleaded no contest to committing child abuse and domestic violence after illegally entering a Saugus home last year is set to be sentenced next week on the two felony
Hart governing board returns to in-person meetings, set to discuss reducing credits for graduation
May 4, 2021
During their first in-person meeting of the year, William S. Hart Union High School District governing board members are planning to hear public comments under a new format Wednesday, as well as discuss
Arraignment continued for estranged husband accused of murdering Michelle Dorsey
May 4, 2021
For the second time since his arrest, Michelle Dorsey’s estranged husband — who is accused of having killed his wife in her Saugus home last month — had a continuation of his arraignment. James Dorsey, 41, has
County to reallocate COVID-19 relief funds
May 4, 2021
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday aimed at reallocating remaining COVID-19 relief funds. A report conducted by the CEO on these funds identified $102.1 million
Prominent personal injury lawyer sues LASD over bank robbery response
May 4, 2021
By Perry SmithSignal Managing Editor A partner at one of Santa Clarita’s most prominent personal injury firms is suing the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station over deputies’ response to a bank
L.A. County moves to yellow tier; reopenings expected Thursday
May 4, 2021
Los Angeles County’s continually declining COVID-19 cases have met the threshold to move into the least-restrictive, yellow tier this week, allowing for more businesses to reopen starting Thursday. California Department of
Santa Clarita man reported missing, found
May 4, 2021
A Santa Clarita man reported missing Sunday has been found, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit. Romeo Silvano, 74, was last seen at
CalArtians work on display at Newhall Crossings
May 3, 2021
By Danielle Gallegos For The Signal California Institute of the Arts, or CalArts, is leasing space in Downtown Newhall to put its students’ artwork on display, officials with the Valencia arts college announced recently. The agreement at
Nephew accused of killing uncle returns to court
May 3, 2021
A man accused of killing his uncle who was reported missing in 2017 returned to court Monday. Investigators have charged Daniel Cierzan, 25, on suspicion of him being responsible for the disappearance of William Cierzan,
Four more Hart district schools named as 2021 California Distinguished Schools
May 3, 2021
Four local high schools were among the select group statewide to be recognized as 2021 California Distinguished Schools, William S. Hart Union High School District officials announced on Monday. The
Woman convicted of killing 4 daughters has death penalty reversed
May 3, 2021
A mother convicted of murdering her four children after purposefully burning down their Santa Clarita Valley home more than 20 years ago had the death penalty in her case reversed Monday. Sandi
Muslim softball team balances sports and faith during Ramadan
May 3, 2021
A coed softball team of all-Muslim players is showing the Santa Clarita Valley what it means to combine faith, fasting and sports during Ramadan. Each year for the month of
Three-vehicle traffic collision sends one to the hospital
May 3, 2021
A three-vehicle traffic collision resulted in one person being sent to the hospital on Monday. The collision was first reported at 1:46 p.m. near the intersection of Railroad Avenue and
Emergency personnel respond to brush fire near Sierra Highway
May 3, 2021
Firefighters quickly halted a brush fire off Sierra Highway in Canyon Country Monday afternoon. The fire was first reported at 12:52 p.m., northeast of the intersection of Sierra Highway and
Two Highway 14 crashes snarl Monday morning traffic
May 3, 2021
Two traffic collisions, both of which occurred on Highway 14 in Newhall within two hours of each other, snarled southbound traffic for commuters Monday morning. The first collision was reported around 7:30