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College briefs

College Briefs for April 10

Negrete named to Ohio University’s dean’s list  Ohio University Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts student Joey Negrete, of Valencia, has been named to Ohio’s fall 2024 dean’s list. 

Deputies engage in brief pursuit

Santa Clarita Valley sheriff’s deputies engaged in a brief vehicle pursuit on Sand Canyon Road late Wednesday afternoon, according to the SCV Sheriff’s Station.  “At approximately 4:50 p.m., deputies attempted

Politics and government

Schiavo’s housing permit bill passes Assembly 

News release   A bill by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, aiming to expedite housing construction has passed the state Assembly and awaits consideration in the Senate.  Tthe Expediting State Housing

Firefighters extinguish a vehicle fire in Saugus on April 9, 2025. Kelly Ingram (Nishimoto)/The Signal

No injuries in Saugus car fire  

A vehicle caught fire in a Saugus neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon, but no injuries or transports were reported and arson is not suspected, according to first responders.  Firefighters were dispatched

San Fernando Superior Courthouse. Courtesy

Theft suspects face hearing next week 

A preliminary hearing for a couple accused in a string of thefts, including incidents aimed at retailers like Target, is scheduled for next week, according to court records.  Santa Clarita

Press release

City to host meetings on landscape fee hikes 

 News release  The city of Santa Clarita is scheduled to host four informational meetings to discuss proposed increases to the landscape maintenance district assessments for three zones in Saugus, including portions