47 arrests were reported in Santa Clarita over the weekend by deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and California Highway Patrol. The total number of charges for the weekend came in at 47, a notable increase from the 32 arrests the week prior, according to arrest logs from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. A majority of the ...
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Over 3,000 Cumulative Coronavirus Cases Reported In Santa Clarita
41 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed within the Santa Clarita Valley as of Sunday afternoon, for a total of over 3,000 cumulative COVID-19 cases. As of Sunday afternoon, a total of 3,043 cumulative cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the Santa Clarita Valley since testing began in March. These include: 1,111 in the City of Santa Clarita* ...
Read More »L.A. County Bars, Nightclubs To Close Amid Rising Coronavirus Cases
Bars and nightclubs across Los Angeles County are set to close due to rising coronavirus cases following more relaxed rules. As restrictions ease across the state and coronavirus cases rise, seven California counties, including Los Angeles, have been ordered to re-close their bars and nightclubs. “COVID-19 is still circulating in California, and in some parts of the state, growing stronger,” ...
Read More »Lane Blocked After Bouquet Canyon Solo-Vehicle Crash
The southbound lane was blocked on Bouquet Canyon Road after a crash that overturned a vehicle Wednesday evening. Shortly after 5:30 p.m., officials received reports of an overturned vehicle on Bouquet Canyon Road near Texas Canyon Road. “(The crash) was reported by Angeles National Forest,” said Supervisor Rangel with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “There were three minor (injury) ...
Read More »How To Report Illegal Fireworks In Santa Clarita
As the Fourth of July approaches, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is guiding residents on how to properly report illegal fireworks. Illegal fireworks can be reported by calling the non-emergency business line at the station 661-255-1121 or through the City’s Resident Service Center, according to Shirley Miller, spokesperson for the Sheriff’s Station. “Residents need to be aware that if fireworks ...
Read More »Santa Clarita City Council Approves $219 Million Budget For 2020-21
The Santa Clarita City Council approved a $219 million budget for the fiscal year 2020-2021. During their regularly scheduled meeting, the Santa Clarita City Council approved the 2020-2021 fiscal year budget of $219.7 million. City staff provided the Council and public a breakdown of the fiscal year budget, which included $109.9 million in expenditures. Within the allotted $109.9 million in ...
Read More »Jackknifed Big Rig, Possible Fuel Spill Prompts HazMat Response In Castaic
A jackknifed big rig prompted the response of two hazardous materials teams to Henry Mayo Drive in Castaic Monday afternoon due to a possible fuel spill, officials said. Shortly after 1:45 p.m. Monday, a traffic collision was reported on the corner of Henry Mayo Drive and Commerce Center Drive in Castaic, according to Franklin Lopez with the Los Angeles County ...
Read More »Airlift Requested After Solo-Vehicle 5 Freeway Crash In Gorman
A helicopter airlift to a local hospital was requested after a solo-vehicle 5 Freeway Crash in Gorman, officials said. At about 1:45 p.m. Monday of a vehicle over the right shoulder embankment was reported ner the southbound 5 Freeway near Quail Lake Road, according to Franklin Lopez spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “The call came in as ...
Read More »One Hospitalized After Saugus Crash Sunday
One patient was transported to a local hospital following a crash in Saugus Sunday afternoon. Just before 3:20 p.m. Sunday, reports were received of a traffic collision in the intersection of Seco Canyon Road and Garzota Drive. “One patient was transported after the crash,” said Supervisor Sims with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “We don’t know the severity of ...
Read More »Deputies Arrest 11 In Operation To Keep Businesses Safe
In an operation to keep businesses safe, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials arrested 11 individuals Friday night. Friday night, units from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Burglary and Theft Team carried out an operation in a shopping center, which resulted in 11 arrests. “You might have been shopping next to a detective or deputy last night, and not ...
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