Simple act of pulling to the right can save a life.

When an emergency strikes, time is absolutely of the essence. Quite frankly, minutes and even seconds can mean the difference between a person living or dying.

The city of Santa Clarita has many traffic problems that already hinder emergency responders from getting to their destination. Cars that do not pull over to the right when an emergency vehicle is coming cause even more problems.

Deputies arrest armed burglary suspects in stolen vehicle.

According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Deputies Dorman and Christensen of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station's Community Interaction Team (CIT) spotted a vehicle in the 24300 block of Newhall Avenue and immediately recognized it as matching the description given in a burglary incident that occurred earlier in the day in the 27300 block of North Evi Lane, in Canyon Country.

“Colors Run” honors fallen deputy.

This morning, 72 members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Academy North joined with over 50 Sheriff’s Department personnel and supporters to run for their colors.

The run began at College of the Canyons, and winded along Rockwell Canyon Road, up McBean Parkway, to the Deputy Hagop “Jake” Kuredjian memorial in Stevenson Ranch.

At the memorial, a small prayer service was held by the Sheriff’s Department Chaplain.  

Fundraiser brings Presidential candidate to town.

In a fundraiser this morning in the Santa Clarita Valley, leading Republican fundraiser Mitt Romney shared some words with local residents.