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Castaic Assault Leads to Mayhem Charge

Posted on by Robin
Photo By Marissa Anderson
Castaic assault leads to mayhem charge for a Santa Clarita man who allegedly performed a "slide tackle" into someone else. While grappling on the ground, the suspect allegedly bit the victim's finger, an injury that required medical treatment at a local hospital. The suspect was arrested by Santa Clarita Sheriff Station deputies and charged with one count of assault with a deadly weapon and another count of mayhem. He was being held in lieu of $100,000 bail, though he posted bail and was release...
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SCV Sheriff Station Take-Back Program

Posted on by Robin
Photo By Jamie
The Santa Clarita Valley isn't very large, and most of us know what's going on, more or less. One thing that some members of our community may be not be aware of, though, is the SCV Sheriff Station take-back program. Basically, there are 2 boxes outside the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station in which people can drop off used needles, biohazard materials, and drugs (both prescription and illegal). The take-back program is designed to allow residents a safe place to drop off potentially dangerous and/o...
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Santa Clarita Summer Safety Tip

Posted on by Robin
Photo By Riley
The official start of summer isn't until June 20th, but it feels like it's already here. Temperatures are steadily increasing, the days are long, and people are doing whatever they can to beat the heat. Speaking of which, a lot of folks will tend to leave windows and doors open during these summer months to enjoy the fresh air and avoid over-use of the air conditioner. After all, leaving doors and windows open while you're home is the safest time to do it, right? Unfortunately, that's not always...
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