A Refuge from the Flames in Agua Dulce — Animal Tracks Inc. Offers Respite for Animals, Visitors in Need

By Caleb Lunetta Signal Staff Writer As the Woolsey Fire burned its way through parts of Los Angeles County, Animal Tracks in Agua Dulce once again offered up its nonprofit…

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Read more about the article Wakefield Winter Wonderland kicks off 2018 holiday season
Residents of Wakefield Court in Saugus set up their yearly Wakefield Winter Wonderland to the delight of many. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Wakefield Winter Wonderland kicks off 2018 holiday season

Sunday signaled the beginning of the Wakefield Winter Wonderland lighting display, which is classified as a museum on Google, and members of the public already began to marvel at the lights, eager to get into the holiday spirit.

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Read more about the article Villa Vibes Yoga celebrates “season of giving’ with firefighter fundraiser
Amanda Kimble leads her yoga student at her "Warrior 2s & Cold Brews" class, which raised money for the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation.

Villa Vibes Yoga celebrates “season of giving’ with firefighter fundraiser

In keeping with the “season of giving,” Villa Vibes Yoga gave back to the firefighters during their  “Warrior 2s & Cold Brews” workout at Brewery Draconum on Sunday, raising funds for the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation.

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Read more about the article Traffic slows holiday return trips to a halt along the I-5 and nearby surface streets
Drivers sit in standstill traffic on the northbound 5 freeway at McBean Parkway in Valencia. Holiday traffic snarled the 5 freeway for much of the Thanksgiving Weekend. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Traffic slows holiday return trips to a halt along the I-5 and nearby surface streets

Motorists sat through bumper-to-bumper traffic over several miles on the Interstate 5 this weekend as they made their way back home after the holiday weekend.

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Read more about the article Westfield Valencia Town Center holding several holiday-themed activities in December
Shoppers congregate at the Westfield Valencia Town Center. Photo Tom Cruze/For the Signal

Westfield Valencia Town Center holding several holiday-themed activities in December

As 2018 reaches its conclusion, the Westfield Valencia Town Center is getting itself ready for holiday-themed events as a way for families to enjoy their shopping trips.

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Read more about the article David Hegg | The Paradoxical Nature of Joy in the Holiday Season
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | The Paradoxical Nature of Joy in the Holiday Season

By David Hegg If nominations were taken to determine the primary underlying ethos of modern America, some might rightly suggest consumerism. We are a people who often equate well-being with…

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Read more about the article Newhall businesses observe Small Business Saturday
Planet Soccer owner Carlos Marroquin, right, helps shoppers Abby Buenafe, left, and Santiago Guzman as they pick out sweatshirts on Small Business Saturday at Planet Soccer in Newhall on Saturday, November 24, 2018. Dan Watson/The Signal

Newhall businesses observe Small Business Saturday

Old Town Newhall businesses welcomed an influx of shoppers during what has become known as Small Business Saturday.

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Canyon’s Danforth headed to Nike Cross Nationals; others succeed at CIF State Championships

Good vibes. That’s what Canyon cross-country runner Ethan Danforth was giving off after his third-place finish in Division 2 at the CIF State Cross Country Championships at Woodward Park in…

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West Ranch boys finish second, girls ninth at CIF State Cross Country Championships

Arriving in Fresno a day earlier, the West Ranch boys and girls cross-country teams were ready for the CIF State Cross Country Championships at Woodward Park on Saturday. With temperatures…

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Read more about the article Deputies investigating at least 12 RV burglaries in Valencia
Multiple recreational vehicles were broken into at Kennedy Enterprise in Valencia early Saturday morning. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Deputies investigating at least 12 RV burglaries in Valencia

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station investigators are investigating the early Saturday morning burglary of at least a dozen recreational vehicles in Valencia. At 9:30 a.m. Saturday morning, deputies were called…

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