An arson suspect was arrested Tuesday after he was seen allegedly lighting trash on fire near propane tanks in Canyon Country. Around 8 a.m. Tuesday, deputies responded to the 7-Eleven in the 23000 block of Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country regarding a trash fire near the propane tanks, said Deputy Robert Jensen, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s ...

A man suspected of arson was taken into custody Tuesday in connection to a Saugus structure fire.  Around 9:05 p.m. Tuesday, firefighters responded to a structure fire on the 21000 block of Cedarfalls Drive in Saugus, said Geovanni Sanchez, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “It was a two-story home fully involved,” Sanchez said.  A man admitted ...

A man was arrested on felony arson charges Wednesday after he allegedly sparked off a small brush fire, and attempted to reignite the vegetation while firefighters were extinguishing the blaze. On Wednesday evening, firefighters saw smoke near the 24300 block of The Old Road in Newhall, said Sgt. Joe Eguia, with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Arson and Explosives Bureau. ...

An arson suspect was arrested after an Instagram post helped deputies identify a man reportedly involved in an arson incident behind a Santa Clarita business, officials said. A man was arrested this past week in connection with an arson that occurred behind a Santa Clarita business thanks in part to a post in Instagram, according to officials. “On June 6, ...

A Castaic arson suspect is in custody Thursday, after reports of fires intentionally being set near the upper lake, officials said. The incident was first reported around 12 p.m. Thursday near the 32000 block of Lake Hughes Road, according to Sgt. Charles Weathers of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. “I was driving southbound on Lake Hughes Road when I ...

A Santa Clarita arson suspect was arrested Sunday for felony “reckless fire” charges after he allegedly set brush on fire during a red flag warning. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Carlo Martinelli, 64, a transient, was arrested after allegedly starting a fire on Creekside Drive in Valencia while weather forecasters had ...