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Protesters clash with officers of the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department in Compton on June 7, 2025. Photo by J.W. Hendricks for CalMatters

Protests against ICE operations spread to more cities 

By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer  Protests that began in Los Angeles over immigration enforcement raids spread to more cities on Tuesday with more planned into the weekend.  Protesters have begun gathering

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School principal arrested on suspicion of DUI 

The principal of Charles Helmers Elementary School was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence on Tuesday evening after a report of a traffic collision in which a vehicle

Kash Patel, nominee for director of the FBI, testifies before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 30, 2025. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.

Patel: FBI investigating money trail behind LA riots 

By Eva Fu Contributing Writer  The FBI is investigating what’s fueling the riots against immigration enforcement in Los Angeles, said the agency’s director, Kash Patel.  “The FBI is investigating any and

City employees and Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies responded to a downed tree that blocked the southbound lanes of McBean Parkway, after Summerhill Lane, late Wednesday morning on June 11, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: Downed tree

City of Santa Clarita employees and Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a downed tree that blocked the southbound lanes of McBean Parkway, after Summerhill Lane, late Wednesday

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Sheriff’s officials respond to false ICE rumors 

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials issued a statement Tuesday evening in response to rumors that Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel were conducting local “raids.”  The rumors alleging a widespread

A city bus is examined following a reported collision on Tuesday afternoon in Saugus, June 10, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/The Signal

Injuries reported following bus collision  

Three people were reportedly injured following a traffic collision between a Ford Escape and a city bus on Tuesday afternoon in Saugus, according to officials.   Personnel with the Los Angeles

Officers with the Los Angeles Sheriffs Department clash with protesters in Compton on June 7, 2025. Photo by J.W. Hendricks for CalMatters

LA riots: Marines arrive, police unify command 

Compiled from news service reports  Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass called for cleaning up Los Angeles following violent riots over the past few days in response to federal immigration enforcement

Protesters in downtown Los Angeles clash with law enforcement personnel on Sunday, June 8, 2025. Screenshot from video courtesy of ABC7.

What to know about the Insurrection Act of 1807 

By Joseph Lord, Stacy Robinson Contributing Writers  As protests against federal immigration enforcement flared across Los Angeles over the weekend, questions have arisen about whether President Donald Trump will invoke the