Woman accused of stabbing girlfriend to death appears in court
October 7, 2019
A woman accused of stabbing her girlfriend to death in 2017 appeared briefly Monday — as she’s done at least half a dozen times before — for a pretrial hearing
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Hearing set for Canyon View solar panels litigation
October 7, 2019
Santa Clarita is seeking an end to its ongoing legal dispute with Canyon View Limited for placing about 6,000 solar panels on an open Canyon Country hillside. A hearing requesting
City Council to give final vote on compensation, street tree ownership
October 7, 2019
After advancing to a second reading at its last meeting, the Santa Clarita City Council is expected Tuesday to give a final vote on how much compensation council members serving
Pending cold case trial of convicted killer stirs emotion, memories
October 7, 2019
Lawyers who appeared in court Friday for a readiness hearing in the case of a convicted killer now charged with killing former Newhall resident Stephanie Sommers are ready to go
Man hurt in ‘take-down’ involving deputies near mall
October 7, 2019
First responders converged on the street adjacent to the Westfield Valencia Town Center mall mid-afternoon Monday after hearing a local sheriff’s deputy was hurt in a fight. After responding to
SCV residents gather for Yom Kippur
October 7, 2019
By Raychel Stewart For The Signal Local temples are gathering for the High Holy Days of Yom Kippur throughout the Santa Clarita Valley. The Jewish faith recognizes Yom Kippur starting
Man arrested in Castaic with $100,000 in warrants
October 6, 2019
Deputies arrested a 48-year-old transient, Steven Barry, around 4 a.m. at a gas station on Castaic Road and Parker Road, according to Sgt. Brian Shreves of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.
Coroner releases identity of man killed in Saturday morning crash
October 6, 2019
According to supervisor Anthony Lopez of the coroner’s office, the victim was 22-year-old Van Nuys resident Tommy Brandon Cruz.
Kid Expo bring resources and family fun to the community
October 6, 2019
Vendors and community members filled the Golden Valley High School gymnasium on Sunday, eager for information and giveaway goodies at this year’s Kid Expo hosted by the Child & Family Center.
UPDATE: No injuries, one arrest in four-vehicle crash in Saugus
October 5, 2019
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a man on suspicion of DUI after a four-vehicle crash in Saugus on Saturday afternoon. At approximately 2:38 p.m., Los Angeles County Fire
Two fires slow traffic on Highway 14
October 5, 2019
Two brush fires that started less than 15 minutes apart slowed traffic on southbound Highway 14 on Saturday afternoon. At 1:39 p.m., Los Angeles County Fire Department officials received a
Child taken to hospital after report of family disturbance
October 5, 2019
A child was transported to the hospital following a family disturbance late Friday night in Newhall. At approximately 11:45 p.m., Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to reports of
Centurions’ first leader shares from life in education
October 5, 2019
Though Myron Sproul has now been retired longer than he worked, he still has many fond memories of his 30-year career as an educator here in the Santa Clarita Valley.
UPDATE: 1 killed, 1 arrested in fatal crash on I-5
October 5, 2019
Emily Alvarenga contributed to this report. California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that left one dead, after responding to reports of a maroon Toyota Camry that
Woman accused of pointing loaded handgun at her brother
October 4, 2019
By Bobby Block A 59-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of aiming a loaded handgun at her brother Friday morning in Canyon Country, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station
Smith’s sexual harassment education bill signed into law
October 4, 2019
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed into law a bill by Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, to promote sexual harassment education. Assembly Bill 543 was designed to require ninth- through 12th-grade
Two teens arrested for golf cart robbery
October 4, 2019
Two teenaged boys are alleged to have stolen a golf cart on Wednesday, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials. In an advisory message sent out to the public
$800M settlement in Las Vegas shooting trickles down to SCV victims
October 4, 2019
Two years after the deadliest mass shooting in the history of America, more than a half-dozen local people injured now face the task of having each of the individual cases
50-mile police chase ends in two-hour standoff with CHP near Pyramid Lake
October 4, 2019
A 50-mile police chase that began in Universal City early Friday morning ended north of Pyramid Lake in a two-hour standoff with the alleged driver. California Highway Patrol officers began
Two-hour standoff in Castaic ends in man’s arrest
October 4, 2019
One man was in custody Friday morning on suspicion of possessing a stolen vehicle following a two-hour standoff in Castaic late Thursday night. About 9:30 p.m. Thursday, deputies with the