A Sunday night altercation left a man in intensive care after a Newhall road rage stabbing. The victim underwent surgery shortly after being rushed to the hospital and is expected to survive. On Newhall Avenue near the Canyon Crest apartment complex and the 14 freeway, an altercation occurred between two drivers that resulted in one party receiving [...]
There will be a scheduled DUI checkpoint tonight, Friday September 13th in Santa Clarita, according to the SCV Sheriff's Station. As usual, the location has yet to be disclosed, but the hours of operation are going to be between 6:00 pm on Friday, September 13 and 2:00 am on Saturday, September 14. Alerting the community to scheduled stops [...]
Roberto Celedon, a Canyon Country resident was arrested on Labor Day weekend on suspicion of animal cruelty. Known as the "Backyard Butcher," Celedon was arrested August 30 when Sheriff's deputies were tipped off. This isn't the first time Celedon was arrested for animal cruelty, either. In 2012, he was convicted of felony charges for illegally butchering [...]
On Tuesday, August 13, a workshop coined, "Drugs Are Deadly" will be held in Santa Clarita in an effort to educate teens and their parents about the dangers of drug use. It is being held by the LASD's Juvenile Intervention Team at 6:00 pm in Canyon Country near Flying Tiger Drive. One of the best ways [...]
Summer is a time for trips to the beach, backyard barbecues, apple pie, concerts in the park and all sorts of outdoor fun and activities. Whatever your personal summer activities include, it's important to remember that safety should always come first. Here are a few safety tips, thanks to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station [...]
While Sheriff's deputies remain vigilant, there are still too many DUI arrests in the Santa Clarita Valley. During the 4th of July weekend, 46 total arrests were made, with 21 of them being for DUI - that's nearly half. According to one Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's deputy: "People just aren't getting the message: don't drink [...]
The 4th of July is this coming Thursday, and the city of Santa Clarita has a lot going on according to Mayor Bob Kellar. The 4th of July in Santa Clarita festivities begin at 8:00 am with the 5k and 10k Independence Day runs, beginning in Newhall. The runs will go along the parade route, [...]
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Deputies will be targeting impaired drivers with a DUI checkpoint on Friday June 7th in Santa Clarita. The location in our valley has not yet been disclosed, but the Sheriff's office will be conducting a safety checkpoint somewhere in SCV between the hours of 6:00 pm and 2:00 am. Checkpoints are [...]
A person was arrested Friday suspected of breaking in to local Santa Clarita Valley schools. Gonzalo Ortiz, a 20 year old Newhall resident and suspected gang member was arrested along with a 17 year old boy, Friday morning and is currently being held on $85,000 bail. However, he is being held on an immigration hold. The charges [...]
In Castaic Lake, Deputies arrested a Texas couple who possessed four pounds of marijuana in their vehicle. Like so many big busts, it all began with a minor traffic violation when Deputies first stopped the couple after noticing problems with their registration. In accordance with procedure, Deputies obtained identification from the couple and after running it [...]
