Read more about the article Castaic Town Council president to rescind email to county
A truck moves up a work road leading through the proposed expansion site in the foreground, looking north-west at the high walls of the existing land fill site of the Chiquita Land Fill in Castaic on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Castaic Town Council president to rescind email to county

Castaic Town Council members voted Wednesday to rescind an email written by their president to the Los Angeles County Planning Commission. In July, President Lloyd Carder wrote an email to…

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Read more about the article Arson ruled out in probe of Stevenson Ranch apartment fire
Firefighters at the scene of apartment fire on Constitution Avenue.

Arson ruled out in probe of Stevenson Ranch apartment fire

Arson investigators looking into an apartment fire in Stevenson Ranch early this month have found no indication that the extensive fire which displaced 38 tenants was deliberately set. “So far,…

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Read more about the article Child & Family Center to launch substance use treatment program
The Child & Family Center. Signal file photo

Child & Family Center to launch substance use treatment program

Santa Clarita’s Child & Family Center will soon offer outpatient substance use treatment services through their new six-month program. Adolescents and young adults with primary substance use disorders can start…

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Read more about the article McBean Parkway pedestrian bridge to reopen
A new pre-fabricated steel truss pedestrian bridge across McBean Parkway between Gamble House Court and Arroyo Park Drive, starting on Friday. The previous bridge was aged and decayed. Photo courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita

McBean Parkway pedestrian bridge to reopen

The newly remodeled pedestrian bridge on McBean Parkway will make its debut this weekend, the city announced on Friday. Located between Arroyo Park Drive and Gamble House Court near Valencia…

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Read more about the article Sheriff’s Department plans more specialized operations to tackle Santa Clarita Valley’s crime
Deputy Sheriff Betsy Shackelford engages in conversation with three people at a Newhall Starbucks on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Austin Dave/The Signal

Sheriff’s Department plans more specialized operations to tackle Santa Clarita Valley’s crime

At a Starbucks coffee shop less than one mile from this week’s sweep targeting the Newhall 13 gang, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Capt. Robert Lewis and his team poured…

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Read more about the article Catharine Gero: Tattered flags are disrespectful
An American flag blows in the wind as cumulus clouds form in the distance as seen from Whites Canyon Road and Soledad Canyon Road on Wednesday, August 30, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Catharine Gero: Tattered flags are disrespectful

It's a shame the city of Santa Clarita doesn't have respect for the American flag! The flags flying on city poles are ripped, tattered and wound up on the poles.…

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Read more about the article Soledad Canyon and Bouquet Canyon intersection to be repaved Sept. 29
Patches of blue peek through the clouds as they drift over the mountains as viewed from Soledad Canyon road near Sand Canyon Road in Canyon Country on Wednesday morning. Dan Watson/ the Signal

Soledad Canyon and Bouquet Canyon intersection to be repaved Sept. 29

Santa Clarita drivers should plan alternate routes the night of Sept. 29 to avoid Soledad Canyon Road and Bouquet Canyon Road. From 7 p.m. on Sept. 29 to 5 a.m.…

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Read more about the article West Ranch football seeking fourth straight win to open season
West Ranch's Ryan Camacho (2) tries to rush out of a Lancer tackle during a football game against Thousand Oaks at Valencia on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

West Ranch football seeking fourth straight win to open season

West Ranch seeks its first 4-0 start since 2011 when it travels to Oak Park on Friday night. The Wildcats (3-0) surge to open the season has landed them at…

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