Firefighters respond to blaze at RV storage facility
July 27, 2019
Firefighters responded to an RV fire Saturday evening at an RV storage facility in Santa Clarita. The call came in at 6:30 p.m. for RVs on fire at a storage
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Drum leaking unknown substance prompts HazMat response
July 27, 2019
A HazMat response was called to an overturned metal drum with an unknown substance in Valencia on Saturday afternoon. Firefighters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department specially trained in
Celebrated tough cop, Marc Manfro, battles lasting effects of Ground Zero fallout
July 26, 2019
A former NYPD cop who moved to Castaic with celebrity status for seldom being put down by the many bad guys he confronted, gets ready for the fight of his
Deputies respond to reports of man trying to enter ex-girlfriend’s apartment
July 26, 2019
Local sheriff’s deputies converged on an apartment building in Canyon Country on Friday night for what they first believed was a home-invasion robbery, but turned out to be an ex-boyfriend
Santa Clarita officials meet with California Film Commission for film tour
July 26, 2019
Mayor Marsha McLean joined State of California Film Commission Executive Director Colleen Bell for a Santa Clarita film information tour Wednesday. “Filming in Santa Clarita is a great revenue generator
Cook begins serving 14 years for gunpoint robbery in Castaic
July 26, 2019
A cook who lives in Castaic recently began serving a 14-year prison sentence after pleading no contest to one count of robbery, a felony. Hector Efrain Hernandez, 26, began serving
Man accused of robbing a Stevenson Ranch business at knife-point arrested
July 26, 2019
Deputies arrested a suspect who allegedly wielded a knife and threatened employees at a business he’s accused of robbing. Roberto Alonso, 31, described by deputies as an unemployed transient, was
Barger appoints seven to serve on landfill advisory committee
July 26, 2019
Citing their commitment and willingness to serve, L.A. County 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced Thursday the appointment of seven people tapped to serve on the Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community
Parent sues Hart District over response to alleged rape
July 26, 2019
A lawsuit alleging a sexual assault and subsequent Title IX violations has been filed against the William S. Hart Union High School District, naming multiple school officials who are or
WiSH Education Foundation reaches $550,000 mark
July 25, 2019
WiSH Education Foundation officials announced they’ve reached the half-million-dollar mark in charitable contributions to the schools and students of the William S. Hart Union High School District. Founded in 2011,
LAPD officer from Valencia gets probation in fraud case
July 25, 2019
A Los Angeles Police Department traffic officer who lives in Valencia was sentenced earlier this month to three years probation after pleading no contest to one misdemeanor count of workers’
Burglars ransack Castaic home, steal two firearms
July 25, 2019
A homeowner returned to her Castaic residence Thursday to find that burglars had ransacked her home sometime during the day, stealing two firearms from the residence. Deputies with the Santa
One of 2 local men arrested in meth ring bust sentenced to prison term
July 25, 2019
One of two Saugus men arrested just over a year ago for involvement in a nationwide meth-trafficking ring was sentenced earlier this month in a Pennsylvania court to at least
Sulphur Springs unveils new buses for the district
July 25, 2019
During the Wednesday night board meeting, the Sulphur Springs Union School District board caught a glimpse of the first of three new buses rolling into the district for the coming
Burglars sought in weekend Saugus heist
July 25, 2019
Local sheriff’s detectives are hoping the public can identify three men suspected of burglarizing a Saugus business early Saturday. Images of the three suspects were captured by video surveillance cameras.
New owners aim to improve Castaic Village shopping center
July 24, 2019
Since a Ralphs grocery store shut down at the Castaic Village shopping center five years ago, the number of businesses has sharply declined, leaving those remaining worried about their fate
College of the Canyons selected to participate in PLACE Initiative
July 24, 2019
College of the Canyons is the only community college selected to participate in the PLACE initiative, which college officials said is a collaborative network of academic and community partnerships that
UPDATE: Newhall crash victim identified as Valencia man
July 24, 2019
By Caleb Lunetta & Jim Holt Signal Staff Writers Coroner’s officials have identified the man killed Wednesday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Newhall as Yervand Darabedyan, 61, of Valencia.
Public’s help sought in search for attempt murder suspect
July 24, 2019
Detectives with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station want the public’s help in finding a man suspected of attempted murder in connection with a 2015 shooting. Detectives with the specialty
Two hurt, taken to hospital, in separate crashes on Highway 14
July 24, 2019
Two traffic collisions on the southbound lanes of Highway 14 during the morning commute Wednesday ended with a person taken to the hospital in each crash. The first crash happened