Officers are investigating why a woman reportedly foot bailed across the 5 Freeway from a vehicle Friday morning near Pyramid Lake, officials said. Around 8:45 a.m. Friday a person reportedly ran across the southbound 5 Freeway near Vista Del Lago, said Officer Josh Greengard, a spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office. “We got a call of a ...

A personal injury lawyer in Santa Clarita and a California Highway Patrol officer are talking about the latest motorcycle collision stats on local freeways and highways, as well as motorcycle safety. Officer Josh Greengard from the California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office talked with KHTS recently on the radio airwaves, and Rick Patterson from Owen, Patterson & Owen also weighed ...

Over Veterans Day weekend, local law enforcement made over 40 arrests ranging from felony DUI to attempted murder, with nearly half of the suspects being from out of town, officials said.  Friday morning through Monday evening, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies and California Highway Patrol officers arrested 44 individuals in Santa Clarita, with 21 of the individuals arrested from out ...

With September being National Baby Safety Month, officials with the California Highway Patrol are offering Santa Clarita parents car seat safety tips to help keep their child safe while in the car. From the day parents bring their newborn baby home until the age of 2, children must ride in a rear-facing car seat in the back seat of the ...

One individual was arrested after a high speed motorcycle pursuit on the 5 Freeway ended in Valencia on Sunday morning Just after 8 a.m. Sunday, a motorcycle travelling at high speeds was spotted by a California Highway Patrol unit. The pursuit began near Parker Road in Castaic, and then continued south on the 5 Freeway towards Valencia. “He ended up ...

A big rig crash on the I-5 Freeway resulted in at least one person being killed, causing traffic to be halted on both the 5 and 14 Freeways for several hours. A big rig crash on the I-5 Freeway resulted in at least one person being killed, causing traffic to be halted on both the 5 and 14 Freeways for ...

The California Highway Patrol recently announced its annual Fourth of July maximum enforcement period across the state, including in Santa Clarita, in an effort to improve road safety conditions for travelers over the holiday weekend. This Independence Day holiday weekend, the California Highway Patrol is set to work to keep the roadways safe during its Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) from ...

A man in his 60s was transported to the hospital Tuesday after his vehicle reportedly went over an embankment on Highway 126 near Castaic, officials said. Around 10:50 a.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a white Honda CRV going over an embankment on Highway 126 near Chiquito Canyon Road in Castaic, said Sky Cornell, an inspector with the Los ...

Officers from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall area office conducted a speed limit enforcement operation on Highway 138 Thursday, resulting in 114 citations, officials said. The operation was conducted as part of a federal grant to combat speeding violations, according to Officer Eric Priessman, spokesperson for the CHP Newhall area office. “We receive grants throughout the year on many ...

More details have been released regarding a high-speed motorhome chase that began near Towsley Canyon and ended in the San Fernando Valley, including the identity of the driver and the status of the two dogs seen with her in the motorhome. Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station first identified the vehicle as stolen on The Old Road, and ...