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Witnesses sought in stabbing of 15-year-old boy in Saugus
Investigators on Thursday sought additional witnesses to the stabbing of a 15-year-old boy in Saugus during a fight that may have begun on social media. The victim, who was stabbed in the abdomen...
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Saugus swimmer is first 2016 Olympic medal winner from Southern California
Abbey Weitzeil is interviewed after the Olympic trials. Image from UC Berkeley video Swimmer Abbey Weitzeil of Saugus became the first Southern Californian to win a medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics,...
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Driver sentenced in hitting, killing teen in crosswalk
Photo via Wikimedia Commons. A 74-year-old Canyon Country man, who failed to stop at a red light and killed a teenage skateboarder in a marked crosswalk in Santa Clarita, was sentenced Monday to 60...
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Son arrested on suspicion of killing mother in Saugus home
A 24-year-old man suspected of fatally stabbing his mother in her Saugus home was in custody Tuesday. Jesse Lucatero, who is said by authorities to have mental issues, was taken to the sheriff’s Santa...
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Son accused of stabbing mother to death in Saugus: ‘I’m not guilty!’
A 24-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing his mother in her Saugus home was charged Wednesday with murder. Jesse Lucatero pleaded not guilty and remains in custody in lieu of $2 million bail. He...
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Killer murders Alcoholics Anonymous girlfriend: 26-years-to-life upheld
Photo via Pixabay A state appeals court panel Tuesday upheld a former Saugus resident’s conviction for the September 2011 murder of his girlfriend, whom he met earlier that year at an Alcoholics...
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Saugus crash kills 7-year-old girl, elderly driver
Photo by John Schreiber. A 7-year-old girl and a 75-year-old man were both killed when a large pickup truck crossed the center line and hit a VW New Beetle head-on north of Saugus, the CHP said Sunday....
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Tense standoff with burglar inside Saugus home
A report Friday of a possible burglar inside a home in Saugus prompted sheriff’s deputies to surround the residence. A witness reported just after 1 p.m. that someone, possibly a burglar, was inside a...
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Deputies surround Saugus home after burglar report
A report Friday of a possible burglar inside a home in Saugus prompted sheriff’s deputies to surround the residence. A witness reported just after 1 p.m. that someone, possibly a burglar, was inside...
View ArticleWoman In Saugus Arrested On Suspicion Of Spray Painting City Mural
A 31-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism and forgery for allegedly spray painting three walls at a city park building in Saugus, a sheriff’s spokeswoman said Wednesday. Two...
View ArticleTransient Arrested In Saugus After Knife Attack On Two Relatives
Deputies arrested a 55-year-old transient Sunday on suspicion of attempted murder after he allegedly attacked two relatives with a knife in Saugus. Deputies were called about 11:40 p.m. Saturday to a...
View ArticleSheriff’s Detectives Searching For Missing Saugus Woman
Authorities searched Tuesday for a woman they described as mildly developmentally disabled, who went missing in Saugus. Theresa Marie Williams, 26, was last seen about 4 p.m. Thursday in the 22000...
View ArticleSaugus Swimmer Wins World Championships Silver Medal
Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer Abbey Weitzeil of Saugus helped the U.S. to a second-place finish and an American record in the women’s 400-meter freestyle relay at the 2019 FINA World Championships...
View ArticleSaugus High Student Reported Ill With Whooping Cough
A Saugus High School student has been diagnosed with whooping cough, according to a letter distributed by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, the Santa Clarita Valley Signal reported....
View ArticleSaugus HS Student Shoots 5 Classmates, Killing 2, Then Shoots Self
On his 16th birthday, a Saugus High School student walked into the campus quad Thursday, pulled a semiautomatic handgun from his backpack and shot five classmates, two fatally, then fired a bullet into...
View ArticleAll Schools Closed in District Where Student Shot 5 Classmates, Killing 2
All schools in the William S. Hart Union High School District will be closed Friday and counseling made available to staff and students, one day after a Saugus High School student walked into the...
View ArticleSaugus HS Student Shoots 5 Classmates, Killing 2, Then Shoots Self
All schools in the William S. Hart Union High School District will be closed Friday and counseling made available to staff and students, one day after a Saugus High School student walked into the...
View ArticleSearch Continues for Motive in Saugus HS Shooting; Schools Remain Closed
While investigators continued working to figure out why a 16-year-old boy shot five of classmates at Saugus High School, killing two of them, before turning the gun on himself, schools in the Santa...
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While investigators continued working to figure out why a 16-year-old boy shot five classmates, two fatally, at Saugus High School before turning the gun on himself, schools in the Santa Clarita area...
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Why’d He Do It? Mystery Motive in Saugus HS Murders
An ambulance outside the high school north of Los Angeles. Courtesy OnScene.TV While investigators continued working to figure out why a 16-year-old boy shot five classmates, two fatally, at Saugus...
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