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Motorist killed in Saugus van crash identified

A spokesman for the Coroner’s Office identified a motorist who died Saturday in hospital the morning after a Friday crash in Saugus. The deceased man is 70-year-old Richard Aspen Pittman,

Big rig fire triggers concerns about brush

A big rig caught fire in the Newhall Pass early Monday evening, triggering immediate concerns due to the surrounding brush. Firefighters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to

LASD car. Signal file photo.

Motorcyclist hurt in Saugus crash

A motorcyclist was injured and taken to the hospital Monday following a traffic collision in Saugus. Shortly before 2 p.m., paramedics with the Los Angeles County Fire Department were dispatched

Crash fire hydrant cascades water

Los Angeles County firefighters responded to a single-vehicle crash after a car slammed into a fire hydrant, sending gallons of water onto Walnut Street in Newhall. Firefighters received the call

Student driver sends SUV into ditch

By Bobby Block A teen driver in Newhall ended her lesson in an unfortunate way Saturday. Luckily, no one was hurt in the incident. A young girl whose family was

Motorist from Bouquet Canyon Road crash dies

A motorist who was trapped inside his van following a traffic collision in Saugus late Friday afternoon has died, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. “The

Centurion Marching Band performs parent preview

Showcasing what they’ve been practicing over the last two weeks, the Saugus High Marching Band and Color Guard held a “parent preview performance” Friday. In front of hundreds of friends,

COC welcomes Freshmen to campus

To help local students avoid a daunting and nerve-wracking first day experience when school starts later this month,  College of the Canyons hosted its inaugural Welcome Day on Friday.  During