Stevenson Ranch / Westridge, Zone 3 Public Safety and Crime Prevention Info Snapshot 03/03/2014 to 03/09/2014 Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Crime Prevention Unit   Last week, the following Part 1 crimes occurred in Zone 3 Stevenson Ranch: (1) Robbery, (1) Commercial Burglary, (7) Shoplift...

Castaic and Val Verde, Zone 2 Public Safety and Crime Prevention Information Snapshot 03/03/2014-03/09/2014   There were five Part 1 Crimes in Zone 2 this past week.  Two residential burglaries were reported in Val Verde.  Both victims said their front doors were kicked in and jewelry was stolen. ...

Newhall, Zone 6 Public Safety and Crime Prevention Info Week of 3/03/2014 through 3/09/2014   A look back at the crimes reported in the Newhall area last week. On Sunday the 9th, a burglary and domestic violence occurred in the 25000 block of Walnut Street.  The suspect and victim had dated for...

A heroic dog named Charlie saved the lives of her human family members when armed intruders broke into their Los Angeles home. Charlie and two other family dogs faced down the intruders, resulting in the intruders shooting four bullets, two of which hit Charlie in the legs. “If Charlie had not taken...

Terence Redack [Supv. Antonovich] – Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich will ask his colleagues on the Board of Supervisors at its next meeting to approve a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of the person(s) responsible for ­­­­­the fatal hit and run collision...

The city of Santa Clarita settled a lawsuit Tuesday that likely avoided millions of dollars in legal fees. The Santa Clarita City Council voted 3-1 to send a billboard deal from Metro to a second reading on March 25. An extensive new roster of the victims of the St. Francis Dam disaster on March 12,...

[District Attorney] – A disbarred attorney charged with stealing more than $3 million from clients, including the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, pleaded no contest to two counts of grand theft, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. James Vincent...

[District Atty] – Former Glendale Mayor John Drayman pleaded guilty Wednesday to stealing nearly $305,000 from a Montrose farmers’ market over eight years and failing to pay taxes, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. Drayman at right, former L.A. Mayor Anthony Villaraigosa...

Michael D. Antonovich Helping families take shelter from the sun when visiting their local County park, $815,000 was approved for construction of shade structures at five North County park facilities, announced Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich.   The shade structures will be installed at:   •          ...

Click to enlarge This Friday is TGI Jazz Friday, as the GO Jazz Big Band swings the West Ranch High School Theater in Stevenson Ranch. The show’s a presentation of the Golden Oak Adult School, and Bob Babko is the band’s director. Music starts at 7:30 p.m. and general admission tickets are $10, or...