Read more about the article Tire tips for safe winter driving even here
Larry Brannon feeds blueberries to female turkey, Paloma, left, and two-year-old male, Romeo, during the 20th annual Gentle Thanksgiving event at the Gentle Barn in Santa Clarita on Thursday, November 28, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

Tire tips for safe winter driving even here

While we may not have extreme winter weather in the Santa Clarita Valley, many of us can hit snow and ice just north of here. And, we can experience slippery…

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Read more about the article Two taken to hospital after car goes airborne and falls down embankment
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal.

Two taken to hospital after car goes airborne and falls down embankment

A single-vehicle crash resulted in two people sent to the hospital after the car they traveled in went airborne and 300 feet down an embankment in Santa Clarita Friday morning.  …

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Read more about the article County Bureau of Victim Services honors Saugus principal
Saugus High School Principal Vince Ferry, left, receives an award from Nadine Teter, victims service representative with the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office Bureau of Victim Services, and Ismael Zepedadiaz, assistant program administrator, for his work and contribution to the victims and survivors of the Saugus shooting. Emily Alvarenga/The Signal

County Bureau of Victim Services honors Saugus principal

Principal Vince Ferry received an award Thursday for his work and contribution to the victims and survivors of the Saugus High School shooting on Nov. 14, 2019, when a student…

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Read more about the article County health officials: Public access to vaccine remains months away
Pharmacist Courtney Mattley displays a vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine before administering the first dose at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia on Thursday, 121720. Dan Watson/The Signal

County health officials: Public access to vaccine remains months away

Los Angeles County Public Health officials said Thursday that while the COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Los Angeles County, they can’t confirm definitively the length of protection the vaccine offers,…

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Read more about the article Wilk, CA lawmakers urge Congress to include nutrition programs in new COVID relief deal
Volunteers Rudy Lopez, left, and Bryan Orozco prepare boxes of food to be loaded into the hundreds of vehicles in line during Supervisor Kathryn Barger's Food Distribution event held at Castaic Lake State Recreation Area in Castaic on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

Wilk, CA lawmakers urge Congress to include nutrition programs in new COVID relief deal

California senators, including Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, are urging Congress to include three key nutrition programs in the new coronavirus relief deal as food insecurity has increased across the…

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Read more about the article Firefighters rescue two after vehicle falls down embankment
Firefighters work to rescue two patients after the vehicle they traveled in fell down an embankment off State Route 14 near Soledad Canyon Road on Dec. 17, 2020. Dan Watson/ The Signal

Firefighters rescue two after vehicle falls down embankment

Two people were taken to a trauma center via helicopter after the vehicle they traveled in fell down an embankment on Highway 14 in Santa Clarita on Thursday evening.  Los…

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Read more about the article Cintas’ elves, Santa return for another holiday donation
Cintas employees from left, Sales Professional - Zoe Shaw, General Manger -Paul Yanez, Sales Professional - Valerie Martinez and Marketing Sales Manager- Nick Amaro as Santa prepare bags of gifts to be donated to seven families of Single Mothers Outreach at Cintas in Santa Clarita on Wednesday, 121620. Dan Watson/The Signal

Cintas’ elves, Santa return for another holiday donation

Cintas, a Valencia-based company, expanded its community outreach for its second annual Day of Giving, adopting seven families from Single Mothers Outreach this holiday season.  “(We had) almost double the…

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Read more about the article Henry Mayo administers first COVID-19 vaccines day after L.A. County’s worst figures
Pharmacist Courtney Mattley, left, administers the first dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Intensive Care Unit nurse Kathy Brady at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia on Thursday, 121720. Dan Watson/The Signal

Henry Mayo administers first COVID-19 vaccines day after L.A. County’s worst figures

After Los Angeles County experienced its darkest day in coronavirus figures Wednesday, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital officials administered their first batch of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine Thursday to the hospital’s frontline…

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Read more about the article Brush fire reported in Agua Dulce
First responders on the scene of a vehicle fire discuss how the blaze started. Dan Watson / The Signal.

Brush fire reported in Agua Dulce

By Emily Alvarenga & Caleb Lunetta Signal Staff Writers A brush fire was reported Thursday afternoon near Highway 14 in Agua Dulce.  Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to…

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COVID-19: SoCal region hits 0% ICU capacity, Henry Mayo reports three deaths

The Southern California region’s availability of intensive care units reached 0% Thursday, as Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital reported three additional COVID-19-related deaths, bringing the death toll in the Santa Clarita…

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