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Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh speaks during a press conference in Washington on July 29, 2026. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

Fed hikes interest rates for first time in 3 years 

By Andrew Moran Contributing Writer  The Federal Reserve followed through on its first interest rate hike in more than three years on Wednesday.  Officials voted 12-0 to increase the benchmark federal

Details emerge in news helicopter crash  

New details have emerged following a fatal NBC4 helicopter crash in Chatsworth that burst into flames on Tuesday evening and claimed the lives of three people while the helicopter crew was covering a Metro bus crash that left at least two passengers

Hospice CEO may take plea in federal case 

A Santa Clarita woman federally indicted over her alleged role in a multimillion-dollar hospice-care fraud is looking to change her not-guilty plea, according to public filings in federal court records.  Jessa Zayas,

Local dignitaries and Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital workers prepare to cut the ribbon for the new Henry Mayo EmPATH Unit in Valencia, Calif., Monday, Sept. 14, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The SIgnal

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital opens EmPATH Unit 

Spirits were high, and ribbons were cut after Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital opened its EmPATH Unit — which stands for Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment, and Healing — on Monday evening.   Community members and Henry Mayo personnel were in attendance to commemorate

Two Flock cameras in a neighborhood in Jessup, Md., on Aug. 26, 2026. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

Trump weighs in on Flock camera controversy 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  President Donald Trump on Sunday weighed in on the debate over Flock cameras, saying that he “sort of” likes the devices because they support law enforcement

Man arrested on suspicion of rape 

A 62-year-old Saugus man was arrested on suspicion of rape by force or fear after Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a domestic dispute on the 19000 block of

LASD booking logs include multiple weekend arrests 

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s booking logs had multiple significant arrests over the weekend.   A 57-year-old Downey man was arrested on suspicion of re-entry as a deported alien and is currently being held

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Woman identified after solo-vehicle crash on I-5 

Los Angeles County Medical Examiner officials have identified the woman who was ejected from her vehicle after a solo-vehicle traffic collision on Interstate 5, southbound near Lake Hughes Road on Saturday morning.  Kelly Lewis, 51, of Lebec, is