LASD reminds public to ‘go safely’ this Pedestrian Safety month
FILE PHOTO: Canyon Country resident Brandon Castelli, 24, does his daily,15 mile ride on his mountain bike along Via Princessa in Santa Clarita on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. Dan Watson/The Signal

LASD reminds public to ‘go safely’ this Pedestrian Safety month

In light of Pedestrian Safety Month this September, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will join law enforcement agencies across the state to educate the public on how to be…

SCV deputies remember slain comrade 19 years later
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies stand watch at a memorial for slain SCV Sheriff’s Deputy Hagop “Jake” Kuredjian Monday morning. August 31, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

SCV deputies remember slain comrade 19 years later

Past and present Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department officials gathered in Stevenson Ranch on Monday to remember Deputy Hagop “Jake” Kuredjian, who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving and protecting…

LASD to conduct bicycle and pedestrian safety operation in SCV
Deputies conducted a bicycle and pedestrian safety operation in September in Newhall. Multiple citations were written for various violations. courtesy photo SCV Sheriff's Station.

LASD to conduct bicycle and pedestrian safety operation in SCV

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department scheduled a bicycle and pedestrian safety enforcement operation in the Santa Clarita area for Wednesday, officials said Sunday.  The operation is expected to take…

Deputies to get body-worn cameras; SCV station not in first rollout wave
Motorcycle deputies line Valencia Blvd. Thursday afternoon as protesters gather at the SCV Sheriff's Station. June 4, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Deputies to get body-worn cameras; SCV station not in first rollout wave

Come October, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies will start receiving body-worn cameras after the department entered into an agreement with Axon Enterprise Inc., Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced during an…

Barger ‘disappointed’ about Villanueva’s budget cuts list
FILE PHOTO Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger speaks at the Hyatt Regency Valencia. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

Barger ‘disappointed’ about Villanueva’s budget cuts list

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, whose 5th District includes the Santa Clarita Valley, is encouraging Sheriff Alex Villanueva to identify “more appropriate” budget cuts for the Sheriff’s Department rather…

Villanueva addresses LASD coronavirus emergency operations
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva

Villanueva addresses LASD coronavirus emergency operations

Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has rolled out a new voluntary participation program for coronavirus testing for Sheriff’s Department employees. During a Monday news conference, Villanueva confirmed four LASD…

Sheriff’s Department: Beware of COVID-19 scams online
The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department is warning residents to beware of online scams and hacking attempts related to the COVID-19 emergency. Courtesy

Sheriff’s Department: Beware of COVID-19 scams online

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is warning residents to beware of online scams and hacking attempts related to the COVID-19 emergency. The Fraud and Cyber Crimes Bureau and Emerging…

UPDATE: Homicide investigation underway at Valencia home of Mayweather’s ex-girlfriend
Homicide detectives responded to the death of a woman in Valencia at the home of boxer Floyd Mayweather's ex-girlfriend after it was first reported to them Tuesday. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal

UPDATE: Homicide investigation underway at Valencia home of Mayweather’s ex-girlfriend

Josie Harris, boxer Floyd Mayweather's ex-girlfriend, was pronounced dead Tuesday night outside her home in Valencia, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner. Homicide detectives responded to…

Long-time Search & Rescue Team member remembered
Emile "Knute" Pourroy rappelling during one of the Santa Clarita Valley Search and Rescue Team's training sessions. Courtesy

Long-time Search & Rescue Team member remembered

Emile "Knute" Pourroy, a former member of the Santa Clarita Valley Search & Rescue Team, died Oct. 27 at the age of 61 after a two-and-a-half-year battle with brain cancer.…

Sheriff’s Department invites residents to have Fun in the Sun
Chris Moore uses an electric drill to stir a 20 gallon pot of East L.A. Chili during the L.A. County Sheriff's Fun in the Sun Chili Cook-off held in Castaic on Saturday, October 20, 2018. (Photo by Dan Watson)

Sheriff’s Department invites residents to have Fun in the Sun

By Kaitlyn Nickersn Chili fans of the Santa Clarita Valley can devour this fall favorite meal and support Special Olympics of Santa Clarita and Tri-Valley at the same time at…

Deputies detain four during stolen-vehicle investigation
LASD deputies detain four suspects in a vehicle theft at the Peachland Condominiums on Peachland Ave. Monday, Sept. 23. Gilbert BernalThe Signal

Deputies detain four during stolen-vehicle investigation

Four auto-theft suspects were detained by Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies at the Peachland Condominiums on Peachland Avenue on Monday. Deputies received a tip from a witness, who alerted…

Detectives seek help locating at-risk missing woman
Missing Person, Nakita Monkhouse. Courtesy photo

Detectives seek help locating at-risk missing woman

Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Missing Persons Unit issued a news release Wednesday seeking the public’s assistance in locating 31-year-old Nakita Marie Monkhouse. Monkhouse was last seen…

Slain deputy remembered 18 years later
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Deputies Sigi Sandoval, left, and Steven Jagiello salute during the deputy shift change at the memorial for slain Santa Clarita Sheriff's Deputy Hagop "Jake" Kuredjian at the 24 hour memorial for his death in 2001 which was held in Stevenson Ranch on Saturday. 083119. Dan Watson/The Signal

Slain deputy remembered 18 years later

For 24 hours on Saturday, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials stood watch in remembrance of Deputy Hagop “Jake” Kuredjian, who was shot and killed in the line of duty. …

Sheriff’s officials honor slain deputy
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputies Martin and Quintana stand watch at the memorial and wreath for Deputy Hagop "Jake" Kuredjian on the Corner of Stvenson Ranch Parkway and Poe Parkway in Stevonson Ranch on the 17th anniversary of him giving his life in the line of duty. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

Sheriff’s officials honor slain deputy

Saturday marks 18 years since Deputy Hagop “Jake” Kuredjian paid the ultimate price while serving and protecting the residents of the Santa Clarita Valley. Kuredjian was shot and killed in…

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