UPDATE: A fatal shooting early Friday morning at Mabel’s Roadhouse in Saugus has been confirmed to be suicide involving a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Deputy. At about 1:20 a.m. Friday, emergency responders received reports of a shooting on the 26300 block of Bouquet Canyon Road near Mabel’s Roadhouse, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. “We received word ...

The newly formed Veteran Suicide Review Team looks to identify gaps to increase enhanced support extended to veterans, including those living in Santa Clarita. On Thursday, the Veteran Suicide Review Team met for its inaugural meeting, kick-starting an innovative and collaborative approach to reducing veteran suicide in Santa Clarita and wider Los Angeles County, according to county officials. “The Veteran ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday authored by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Sheila Kuehl that aims to decrease the number of veteran decedents by suicide. As a result, a newly chartered L.A. County Veteran Suicide Review Team is set to implement a data-driven and collaborative death review process to collect data, analyze veteran suicides, identify ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger and coauthored by Supervisor Sheila Kuehl to share data concerning veteran suicide and explore the possibility of creating a review team Tuesday. According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, 20 veterans die by suicide every day nationwide. Data and information on veteran suicide would be shared ...

Congresswoman Katie Hill, D-Aqua Dulce, announced Thursday she is advocating for veterans and active duty personnel in an effort to lower suicide rates and avoid exposure to harmful chemicals.        The representative spent time in the Oversight and Reform Committee hearings to shine a light on the issues of veteran suicide, VA wait times and veteran and military family exposure ...

In an effort to raise awareness about the issue of veteran suicide, the College of the Canyons Civic Engagement Club has created a visual display of items that will be available for viewing this week. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The display is set to be open from 9 a.m. to ...