Read more about the article Law enforcement names stabbing suspect, seeks public’s help
Deputies are investigating a potential assault with a deadly weapon at a shopping center in Valencia on Wednesday. Bobby Block/ The Signal.

Law enforcement names stabbing suspect, seeks public’s help

Officials with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station confirmed the name of a suspect believed to have been involved in a Valencia shopping center stabbing. Sagar Bhandari, 20, of Canyon…

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Read more about the article Barger to speak at State of the County
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: Supervisor Kathryn Barger, left, has a discussion with Sachi Hamai, L.A. County Chief Executive Officer, center, and Jonathan Sherin, Director L.A. County Mental health Department during the State of the County address held at the Hyatt Regency Valencia on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Barger to speak at State of the County

Los Angeles County 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger is set to address the Santa Clarita Valley at the 12th annual State of the County event in May. Each year, the…

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Read more about the article Senior center creative writing class promotes bonding and individuality
Every Monday, Teri Crane hosts a creative writing class at the senior center. During the class, Crane, who took over teaching the class five years ago after she retired and wanted to use her master’s degree in writing, teaches a lesson about the craft of writing then suggests a topic and has the group write for about 20 minutes.

Senior center creative writing class promotes bonding and individuality

Every Monday, Teri Crane hosts a creative writing class at the senior center. During the class, Crane, who took over teaching the class five years ago after she retired and wanted to use her master’s degree in writing, teaches a lesson about the craft of writing then suggests a topic and has the group write for about 20 minutes.

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Read more about the article Garage fire in Saugus
County Firefighter places a charred item from a garage that reportedly caught fire from a faulty water heater at the apartment complex on Opal Ln. near Plum Canyon Rd. in Saugus, Monday, Feb. 12, 2020. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal

Garage fire in Saugus

Los Angeles County Fire Department officials responded to a garage fire on the 19300 block of Opal Lane in Saugus on Wednesday morning. “It was a water-heater fire in the…

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Read more about the article SCV Water looks at reservoirs due to winter, chemical concerns
The Rio Vista Water Treatment Plant at SCV Water. photo courtesy SCV Water.

SCV Water looks at reservoirs due to winter, chemical concerns

A relatively dry winter and new state-set levels for the presence of a carcinogen in water  threatening the closure of groundwater wells have local water officials considering water from new…

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Read more about the article Wildcats football’s Zach Van Bennekum chooses Carnegie Mellon
West Ranch senior Zach Van Bennekum picks off Austin Garcia in a Foothill League matchup with Golden Valley at Harry Welch Stadium during the 2019-20 season. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Wildcats football’s Zach Van Bennekum chooses Carnegie Mellon

Throughout the college recruiting process, Zach Van Bennekum was looking for the perfect combination of academics and athletics.  On Dec. 15, the West Ranch football alumnus was confident that he…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative elects new board members and officers
The Santa Clarita Valley Veterans Services Collaborative opened doors in December, but is hosting a grand opening ceremony Saturday, Feb. 24.

Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative elects new board members and officers

At their annual meeting held on Jan 17, the Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative elected two new board members to fill the positions recently vacated due to the passing of…

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Read more about the article American Cancer Society Discovery Shop to open in Saugus
Staff for the American Cancer Society Discovery Shop in the Bouquet Shopping Center in Saugus, includes manager Josette Guidos, left, and volunteer Jeanne-Marie Gosin. It’s a place to discover treasures and learn about American Cancer Society programs and research, according to a news release. Feb. 11, 2019. Courtesy photo

American Cancer Society Discovery Shop to open in Saugus

A new shop in town will be opening in March: The American Cancer Society Discovery Shop is an upscale resale store featuring gently used collectibles, clothing, jewelry and more. Located…

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