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Bench warrant issued for woman accused in fatal scooter crash
A bench warrant was issued Monday for the arrest of a Santa Paula woman who failed to appear in court on charges of vehicular manslaughter in last year’s traffic death…
County approves $30 billion budget
With a 5-0 vote, the Los Angeles County’s Board of Supervisors passed their budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year Monday morning, boasting fiscal responsibility. The $30 billion budget is an…
UPDATE: Castaic homeowner shoots early morning intruder
A man suspected of trying to break into a home in Castaic early this morning and who was shot once in the chest by the homeowner was recovering in…
Local graduate and NFL player Shane Vereen practices throwing the football with the attendees at the 4th annual Playmakers Football Camp at Valencia High School on Sunday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal
Football and fun at 4th annual Vereen Playmakers Football Camp
In a crowd of kids in blue T-shirts, all with the name “Vereen” printed on the back, Valencia High graduate and NFL running back Shane Vereen was doing pushups. It…
UPDATE: Motorist injured, airlifted to hospital after car plunges down ravine near Castaic
A motorist who was injured after his car plunged down a ravine near Castaic was airlifted to safety and taken to the hospital. “He was airlifted to Henry Mayo with…
Crime Blotter: Canyon Country (East), Zone 8: June 19, 2017 – June 26, 2017
Here is the Canyon Country East Crime Information and Public Safety Report for the Week of June 19, 2017 to June 26, 2017: 06/19/17 Thefts from unlocked Vehicles-There was three…
Crime Blotter: Saugus, Zone 4: June 19, 2017 – June 26, 2017
Here is the Saugus Crime Information and Public Safety Report for the Week of June 19, 2017 to June 26, 2017: We continue to see several thefts from unlocked vehicles…
Colleen O'Lear, left, a Pampered Chef consultant shows Ginger Klawyer various food items at the boutique put on to support the Wheeler family in a home in Saugus. Samie Gebers/The Signal
Neighbor holds fundraiser to support family devastated by fire
The Wheelers were displaced when a fire destroyed their home in May. But they still have a lot they are grateful for. Tammy Wheeler is thankful that no one was…
Crime Blotter: Castaic/ Val Verde, Zone 2: June 17, 2017 – June 26, 2017
Here is the Castaic/ Val Verde Crime Information and Public Safety Report for the Week of June 17, 2017 to June 26, 2017: 6-26-17 Residential Burglary- A resident in the…
The Newhall School District Office. Dan Watson/The Signal
Newhall Board questions Chiquita Canyon Landfill expansion
The Newhall School District Governing Board has concerns about the proposed expansion of the Chiquita Canyon Landfill. Board members are expected to review a letter, sent by Superintendent Paul Cordiero…
Carl Kanowsky: Spain and Sherry – A Discovery
As you’ll remember from my last column, Terry and I just returned from Europe, visiting two of our sons who live there. We started in London, where I wrote about…
Lisa Stacey and her son Draedyn, 6, put cookie dough on a pan to bake inside a car in a parking lot in Valencia on Saturday. Samie Gebers/The Signal
Santa Clarita mom bakes cookies on car dashboard during heat wave
“Hot enough to bake cookies… hot enough to bake the ones you love.” That’s the statement a Santa Clarita mother posted to Facebook Wednesday after she baked a dozen cookies…
Firefighters battle a brush fire that ignited near Placerita Canyon Road on Sunday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal
Placerita Fire Day 2: the latest information
Day 2: Monday, June 26 9:45 a.m. Inspector David Dantic of the Los Angeles County Fire Department reports the Placerita Fire is now at 57 percent containment, having burned at…
SCV natives shine in academics. Courtesy photo
How Santa Clarita Valley’s schools address drug use, misuse in the classroom
Before addiction takes hold of teens and derails their lives, these young adults spend the majority of their days in the classroom. Oftentimes, schools are seen as the first or…
