Archive By Author - Jim Holt
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.
Man who helped restore local history dies
Norm Harris did more than most to preserve all that's great about the Santa Clarita Valley.
Local Super Bowl parties fuel rivalries
No Ravens fans were allowed at the Mang's Superbowl party in Saugus Sunday, according to the hostess.
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.
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.
Woman killed in car crash
A woman is dead following traffic collision on Interstate 5 near Templin Highway early Sunday morning, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
$500 offered in news rack vandalism
A $500 reward is offered for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of a vandal or vandals who destroyed more than a dozen Signal newspaper boxes this week.
At least 1 injured in Newhall crash
At least one person suffered minor injuries following a two-vehicle traffic collision in Newhall this morning, a local sheriff's spokesman confirmed.
1 injured in Canyon Country crash
One person was taken to the hospital with undisclosed injuries this morning following a two-vehicle crash in Canyon Country, according to the California Highway Patrol.
UPDATED: Man charged in brutal rape withdraws guilty plea
SAN FERNANDO - Amid tears and protestations, an alleged sex offender asked the court to withdraw the guilty plea he entered last month to charges of forcible rape and other counts in the brutal sexual assault last January of a Stevenson Ranch woman.
Driver in Agua Dulce crash remains critical
An Agua Dulce motorist injured in a two-vehicle traffic collision Saturday that claimed the life of the other driver remained hospitalized Wednesday in critical but stable condition.
UPDATE: 2 found dead in Newhall succumbed to drug overdoses
A man and a woman found dead in a Newhall house three months ago both committed suicide, a coroner's spokesman said Tuesday.
UPDATE: Split-tongue bandit sentenced to 6 years
A Canyon Country man dubbed the "Split-Tongue Bandit" was sentenced to six years in prison this week after he entered a plea of no contest to a felony charge of taking a car without the owner's permission.
Agency soaking up more rays to save $8.8 million
The agency that provides wholesale water to the Santa Clarita Valley is planting a new crop of solar panels behind its showcase gardens. And that field of panels is forecast to save more than $8.8 million in energy costs over the next quarter century.
3 face hearing in Canyon Country bank robbery
A preliminary hearing has been set for three men identified by prosecutors as Crips gang members accused in the take-over robbery of a Canyon Country Bank of America in September, a court official said.
Articles By Author - Jim Holt
Windy weather blows through city
Following a blustery weekend in the Santa Clarita Valley, residents are likely to find themselves stepping over snapped branches and wind-swept debris today but without the strong winds that rattled windows and put things in motion.
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Employees of a Stevenson Ranch cellphone store found it easy to describe the man who ripped a demonstration iPhone off its stand in October and ran out the door.
