Read more about the article Scammers targeting 2020 Census
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's office warns of scams via email regarding the 2020 Census. Courtesy of the U.S. Census Bureau

Scammers targeting 2020 Census

By Claire SchlamanFor The Signal The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office is warning residents that scammers are using the 2020 Census as an attempt to steal personal and financial…

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Read more about the article Canyon Country man accused of rape due back in court
L.A. County Superior Court in San Fernando.

Canyon Country man accused of rape due back in court

A Canyon Country man accused of committing rape seven times while posing as a rideshare driver over a 15-month span had his case continued to November on Monday.  Nicolas Morales,…

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Read more about the article D.A. declines criminal case for teens arrested on suspicion of vandalism
Three teens were arrested in connection with a vandalism investigation, after "BLM" was painted across three lanes of traffic on Cinema Drive. Courtesy photo

D.A. declines criminal case for teens arrested on suspicion of vandalism

Prosecutors with the District Attorney’s Office declined to file a criminal case after two teens were arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism in August, following a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s…

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Read more about the article Crime watch Sept. 28, 2020: from the SCV Sheriff’s Station field reports
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station can be reached by calling 661-260-4000.

Crime watch Sept. 28, 2020: from the SCV Sheriff’s Station field reports

Ed. note: The following article was compiled from reports recently made available at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The reports are preliminary, compiled by deputies who respond to calls…

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Read more about the article UPDATE: Brush fire threatens structures in Bouquet Canyon
Fire department aircraft drop flame retardant Phos-Chek as part of their effort to contain the Martindale Fire that broke out near the Bouquet Canyon Reservoir Dam Monday afternoon. September 28, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

UPDATE: Brush fire threatens structures in Bouquet Canyon

Smoke from a brush fire in Bouquet Canyon near the Bouquet Reservoir was visible from areas in the Santa Clarita Valley shortly after it broke out Monday afternoon, quickly burning…

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Public Health reports only one COVID-19 death following weekend lag

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials discussed the impacts COVID-19 has had on those with underlying conditions Monday while providing updates on the county’s COVID-19 figures. “We estimated…

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Read more about the article Winds, dry conditions bring Red Flag warning to SCV
Dirt is whipped up over the hills of Santa Clarita as winds pick up at Todd Longshore Park in Canyon Country. Signal File Photo

Winds, dry conditions bring Red Flag warning to SCV

Original story posted: 12:21 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27 Most recent update: 1:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28 The Santa Clarita Valley is once again under alert as very hot and dry…

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Read more about the article Firefighters respond to Castaic RV fire
Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel knocked down an RV fire in Castaic on Monday, Sept. 28, 2020. Bobby Block/The Signal

Firefighters respond to Castaic RV fire

Firefighters responded to an RV fully involved in flames in Castaic Monday afternoon. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports of a vehicle fire near the intersection of…

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Read more about the article American Cancer Society/Relay for Life drive-thru Luminaria Ceremony Oct. 11
The American Cancer Society inaugural Drive-Through Luminaria Ceremony will be held at Hello Auto Group on Sunday, Oct. 11, from 5-8 p.m. Courtesy photo.

American Cancer Society/Relay for Life drive-thru Luminaria Ceremony Oct. 11

News release Each year the American Cancer Society’s largest fundraiser, Relay For Life, features the inspiring Luminaria Ceremony, which honors cancer patients and survivors as well as memorializing those who…

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Read more about the article Newhall resident honored as Gold Star son at White House reception
Newhall resident Daniel Bradley, right, with Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen at a reception for Gold Star families at the White House on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020. Courtesy

Newhall resident honored as Gold Star son at White House reception

Newhall resident Daniel Bradley, a Vietnam veteran and Gold Star son, had the chance to fly to Washington, D.C., to attend a reception at the White House to honor Gold…

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Read more about the article American Cancer Society Discovery Shop reopens
The American Cancer Society Discovery Shop has reopened after shutting its doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Courtesy photo.

American Cancer Society Discovery Shop reopens

News release The American Cancer Society Discovery Shop has reopened after shutting its doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Located in the Bouquet Shopping Center at 26570-B Bouquet Canyon Road,…

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Read more about the article An SCV resident’s ‘shot in the dark’ for a match
Santa Clarita Valley resident and Valencia High School grad Anika Mathur was diagnosed with aplastic anemia, and now, thanks to a blood stem cell transplant, is starting her studies at COC this fall. Courtesy

An SCV resident’s ‘shot in the dark’ for a match

Valencia High School grad Anika Mathur was happy and healthy — until she wasn’t.  Before she and her family knew it, the then junior’s tiredness became a diagnosis of aplastic…

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Read more about the article Hart district won’t reopen schools in October
The William S. Hart Union High School District office

Hart district won’t reopen schools in October

William S. Hart Union High School District officials announced Sunday Santa Clarita Valley public junior highs and high schools would not be returning to campus in October, pushing the potential…

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