Read more about the article Firefighters respond to 100-gallon spill of non-toxic material
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Firefighters respond to 100-gallon spill of non-toxic material

More than 100 gallons of non-toxic drilling fluid spilled in a Canyon Country road on Tuesday, prompting a cleanup response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  Firefighters responded to…

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Read more about the article City installs self-service lockers to replace curbside service at Valencia library
Lisa Langness of Saugus pulls her selected books from the library locker at the Valencia Public Library on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

City installs self-service lockers to replace curbside service at Valencia library

The Santa Clarita Public Library announced Monday a 24/7 self-service locker system for residents to pick up items they have placed on hold — a system that will gradually replace the…

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Read more about the article Car collides with power line resulting in no injuries
No injuries were reported following a single-vehicle traffic collision involving a power line in Newhall Monday night. June 15, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Car collides with power line resulting in no injuries

No injuries were reported after a car collided with an electrical pole near the intersection of Davey Ave. and Cross St. in Newhall around 8:30 p.m. Monday evening, according to…

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Read more about the article City introduces Eat Local program
24/7 Events is offering ClearSpan Structures that can be customized to fit any space, allowing restaurants to expand services outdoors. Courtesy

City introduces Eat Local program

Some Santa Clarita restaurants can now expand their outdoor service with the city’s Eat Local program, which hopes to encourage more residents to dine locally. This comes after monthslong closures…

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Read more about the article Veteran Center searching for volunteers
Elliott Wolf, Founder of the Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative hands a stack of veteran profiles to board member and volunteer coordinator Patti Ryan at the Santa Clarita Veteran Center in Newhall. Dan Watson/The Signal

Veteran Center searching for volunteers

As it prepares to reopen, the Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative is looking for volunteers for the Veteran Center. Volunteers would staff the desk during the center’s weekday hours and…

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Read more about the article Suspected Macy’s grand theft results in two arrested
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies respond to reports of grand theft in Valencia Monday afternoon. June 15, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal

Suspected Macy’s grand theft results in two arrested

Two suspects were arrested after an alleged grand theft at Macy’s Monday afternoon. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to reports that a number of suspects had stolen more…

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Read more about the article La ciudad avanza con los fuegos artificiales del 4 de julio
Residents enjoy the fireworks show from the Westfield Valencia Town Center. Dan Watson/ The Signal

La ciudad avanza con los fuegos artificiales del 4 de julio

Por Tammy Murga y Lauren Budman Esta edición: La ciudad avanza con los fuegos artificiales del 4 de julio, Salud Publica informa una muerte adicional relacionada con COVID-19 en el Valle…

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Read more about the article One sent to hospital after bicyclist struck by car
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies respond to reports of a bicyclist struck by a vehicle in Santa Clarita Monday afternoon. June 15, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

One sent to hospital after bicyclist struck by car

One person was transported to the hospital after a bicyclist was struck by a car in Santa Clarita Monday evening. Los Angeles County Fire Department officials responded to reports of…

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Read more about the article City moves forward with July 4 fireworks show, restrictions underway
Residents enjoy the fireworks show from the Westfield Valencia Town Center. Dan Watson/ The Signal

City moves forward with July 4 fireworks show, restrictions underway

Santa Clarita’s annual fireworks show will take place this year following monthslong stay-at-home directives, but details of safety restrictions are still being ironed out, city officials announced Monday.  The planned…

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Read more about the article Firefighters respond to apartment house fire in Plum Canyon
Los Angeles County Fire Department officials respond to reports of a residential fire near Plum Canyon Road Monday afternoon. June 15, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Firefighters respond to apartment house fire in Plum Canyon

Los Angeles County Department firefighters responded to an apartment house fire Monday afternoon in Plum Canyon.  Firefighters received “reports of a duplex apartment fire and there’s a confirmed working structure…

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Read more about the article Red Cross testing donors for COVID-19 antibodies
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: Lynn Evans of Canyon Country raises her arm as she finishes donating blood during the Red Cross Blood Drive held the Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Library in Canyon Country on Friday, Jan. 4, 2018. Dan Watson/The Signal

Red Cross testing donors for COVID-19 antibodies

The American Red Cross announced Monday it would be testing all blood, platelet and plasma donations for COVID-19 antibodies for a limited time, allowing donors insight into whether they have…

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Read more about the article New clinic coming to Henry Mayo
Dr. Mort Rizvi is set to be the medical director of the new Henry Mayo Newhall Center for Hand and Reconstructive Surgery. Courtesy

New clinic coming to Henry Mayo

The Henry Mayo Newhall Center for Hand and Reconstructive Surgery is set to open Tuesday on the Henry Mayo Campus. Dr. Mort Rizvi, a fellowship-trained hand, plastic and reconstructive surgeon,…

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Read more about the article UCLA to host blood drive at St. Stephen’s
Bundles of blood samples and vials are taken to storage during a blood drive. Signal file photo

UCLA to host blood drive at St. Stephen’s

As severe blood shortages continue due to an unprecedented number of blood-drive cancellations during the coronavirus outbreak, the University of California, Los Angeles, is hosting another blood drive in Valencia.…

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