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1 person injured as 3 trucks collide near Gorman

One man suffered minor injuries today in a three-truck pileup on Interstate 5 near Gorman, emergency personnel said.

February 07, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


SCV Sheriff’s Station goes on high alert following police shooting in Riverside

Local sheriff's deputies have doubled their patrol presence in response to a statewide alert for an ex-LAPD officer who has shot other cops, a sheriff's spokesman said.

February 07, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


UPDATE: Deputies seize stolen car, arrest one in Castaic

In a multi-agency take-down Wednesday, deputies stopped a family convoy of three vehicles traveling through Castaic and arrested two suspected car thieves at gunpoint, a local sheriff's deputy said.

February 06, 2013 | By Jim Holt and Jonathan Pobre Signal Staff Writers | Santa Clarita Valley News


West Ranch graduate’s death ruled accidental

A former West Ranch High School cheerleader who died after she collapsed during a hike through the Arizona desert in July died of hyperthermia and heat exposure, Nevada coroners said Wednesday.

February 06, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


No mail Saturday? No sweat, say Valencia post office-goers

A handful of people stopping by the Valencia Post Office on Wednesday said they didn't oppose the U.S. Postal Service's announced decision to halt mail delivery on Saturdays.

February 06, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


UPDATE: Baby airlifted from Canyon Country school

Quick action by Los Angeles County Fire Department paramedics and a helicopter team got a Canyon Country baby in respiratory distress to the hospital without delay Tuesday.

February 05, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Reluctant inmate makes appearance in San Fernando court

A Canyon Country man who last month refused to leave his jail cell to answer a charge of attempted murder appeared in San Fernando Superior Court Tuesday, a court official said.

February 05, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Reckless driver speeds through Newhall

A reckless and speeding driver who reportedly switched lanes and ran red lights in Newhall this morning has eluded local sheriff's deputies, a sheriff's spokesman said. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies are looking for the driver of a gold-colored minivan last seen on Newhall Avenue near Sierra Highway, said Lt. Mark Hershey. Shortly after 10:50 a.m., motorists contacted deputies to report a driver spotted swerving on Railroad Avenue and traveling south toward Sierrra Highway, ...

February 05, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Man charged in Sunday's fatal crash on Interstate 5

A 25-year-old Bakersfield man has been charged with vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence of alcohol in the crash that claimed the life of a Las Vegas woman early Sunday morning, court documents show.

February 05, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Santa Clarita Water Division to review tiered rate

Santa Clarita Water Division's tiered rate system is due to be reviewed at a meeting Tuesday night, a move prompted by the recent takeover of Valencia Water Co. by the Castaic Lake Water District.

February 04, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Crime lab searches for clues in Sam’s Club take-over robbery

Detectives looking for an armed man who robbed the Centre Pointe Sam's Club were poring over forensic evidence Monday that was gathered at the scene, a local sheriff's spokesman said.

February 04, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Man who helped restore local history dies

Norm Harris did more than most to preserve all that's great about the Santa Clarita Valley.

February 04, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Local Super Bowl parties fuel rivalries

No Ravens fans were allowed at the Mang's Superbowl party in Saugus Sunday, according to the hostess.

February 04, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


UPDATE: Trapped horse freed in 3-hour ordeal

A horse is recovering well today after falling through a wooden bridge at the Placerita Nature Center Saturday, a fire official said.

February 03, 2013 | Jim Holt | Santa Clarita Valley News


Armed robber sought in holdup at Sam's Club

Local sheriff's deputies are looking for an armed man who robbed the Sam's Club early this morning, a sheriff's spokesman said.

February 03, 2013 | Jim Holt | Santa Clarita Valley News


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Boy injured in bicycle collision remains hospitalized

A 15-year-old boy injured a week ago when his bicycle and an SUV collided on a Valencia street remains in the hospital, a local sheriff's deputy said this week.

February 21, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Funeral scheduled March 2 for slain educator

Funeral arrangements for a former Santa Clarita Valley high school educator shot and killed in Woodland Hills on Valentine's Day are to be held in Pasadena, two of the victim's daughters said Thursday.

February 21, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Hearing due to begin Monday in Sand Canyon street racing case

A preliminary hearing is expected to get under way Monday for two men described as street racers charged with murder in a fatal crash that killed a friend, a court clerk said Thursday.

February 21, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Wind will die down but temps to rise

Winds are expected to ease off in the Santa Clarita Valley today following a day of high winds that caused some damage.

February 21, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Granada Hills man sentenced in local forgery attempt

A 52-year-old Granada Hills man charged with trying to cash a forged check at a Valencia bank in January is now serving a three-year sentence.

February 20, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


SCV deputies chase down, capture burglary suspect

Jumping over fences, Santa Clarita Valley sheriff's deputies chased down and captured a burglary suspect Wednesday in Canyon Country.

February 20, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Former SCV family mourns murdered mother

The children of a former Valencia High School educator shot and killed in Woodland Hills on Valentine's Day are struggling with "the worst thing" imaginable as they make funeral arrangements for their mother.

February 20, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Pilot’s license suspended twice in past 10 years

A veteran Hollywood stunt helicopter pilot killed in a chopper crash in Acton earlier this month had his flying license suspended twice in the last 10 years, a Federal Aviation Administration spokesman said Tuesday.

February 19, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Local educator found slain on Valentine's Day

A former Valencia High School educator was shot and killed in Woodland Hills on Valentine's Day and her daughter arrested in Oregon eight hours after the body was discovered, law enforcement officials said Tuesday.

February 19, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Helmet saves a life

February 19, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Valencia woman unharmed after robbery attempt

A Valencia woman is safe and unharmed after she snubbed two would-be robbers who held her at gunpoint, a local sheriff's spokesman said.

February 18, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


UPDATE: Officials probe incident where pedestrian was hit running across I-5

A man seriously hurt when he was hit by two cars Friday had been running across the freeway at the time of the collision, an investigator with the California Highway Patrol reported.

February 18, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Captain to make full recovery

Carrie Stuart, a captain in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department who nearly died in a fiery two-car crash before Christmas, is out of the hospital and expected to make a full recovery, her daughter says.

February 18, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Angeles National Forest roads may be closed

Commuters returning to work Tuesday after the long weekend and contemplating a short cut through the Angeles National Forest - you may want to think twice.

February 17, 2013 | By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Firefighters douse Canyon Country brush fire

County firefighters jumped on a brush fire in Canyon Country Sunday, extinguishing it quickly and containing it to a quarter acre.

February 17, 2013 | Jim Holt | Santa Clarita Valley News


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