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CHP awaits word from DA on DUI charges, drugs found after crash 

California Highway Patrol officers said Monday they’re waiting to hear back from the L.A. County District Attorney’s Office on charges for a San Francisco man arrested on Soledad Canyon Road with a box of what CHP officers described as hundreds of vape cartridges containing a hallucinogen.  The incident began around 7:42 p.m. May 27 in the southbound lanes of Interstate

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Shots fired at vehicle on SR 14  

California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a report of shots fired between two vehicles on the southbound State Route 14 freeway near Golden Valley Road on Tuesday afternoon.   Officer Carlos

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DA files 3 charges in fatal Newhall crash 

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office filed three felony charges against a man accused of driving under the influence in a fatal March 1 crash in Newhall.  Sean Alexander

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Newhall bar fight leads to arrest 

A little over two weeks after a man in his 80s was assaulted in Doc’s Inn, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies announced an arrest in connection with their investigation.  

DA requests no bail for murder suspect 

The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office requested no bail for a 22-year-old Garden Grove man charged in a California Institute of the Arts student’s murder, sharing details from the brutal

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies were dispatched to a report of a robbery at the Bridge to Home shelter Monday afternoon, March 17, 2025. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Robbery reported at Bridge to Home shelter  

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies were dispatched to a report of a robbery at the Bridge to Home shelter in Newhall on Monday afternoon, according to a station official.  

Residents share e-bike concerns  

A proliferation of e-bikes on Santa Clarita streets and trails are creating “a resource problem” for city and sheriff’s station officials, with young riders tearing through local roads “with impunity,”

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Saugus man arrested on abuse, assault charges 

A Special Victims Bureau official said a domestic disturbance call Saturday in Saugus resulted in a pair of charges filed Tuesday in a San Fernando courthouse.  Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s

Detectives name 2 suspects in string of thefts 

Investigator describes pair as ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ of retail theft  A recently voter-approved ballot measure, Proposition 36, is already making a difference in the charges that detectives can present to

Woman sentenced to 6 years in fentanyl death 

A six-year prison sentence was handed down after an emotional sentencing hearing Monday in which a Santa Clarita Valley family gave victim-impact statements about a loved one who died from