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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Read more about the article SCVi boys hoops kicks off playoffs against Vasquez
Santa Clarita Valley International's Zaire Beane (14) drives to the basket against Vasquez High School defenders at Vasquez on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

SCVi boys hoops kicks off playoffs against Vasquez

Before the season began, the Santa Clarita Valley International boys basketball team had never finished the regular season with a winning record, let alone a playoff appearance. That all changed…

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Read more about the article Helmers parents deliver open letter to SUSD
Dozens of attendees listen to plans for the renovations of Charles Helmers Elementary School at a community meeting at the school in Santa Clarita on Tuesday, February 11, 202. Dan Watson/The Signal

Helmers parents deliver open letter to SUSD

A group of parents of Charles Helmers Elementary School students read an open letter to the Saugus Union School District governing board to address recent plans to move students next…

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Read more about the article Students display art exhibit on community wall
Rio Norte Junior High School art teacher Daryl Bibicoff, center, and his seventh and eighth-grade students pose in front of their SAFE "Support Art For Expression" exhibit on the Community Wall in the Westfield Valencia Town Center on Friday, February 07, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

Students display art exhibit on community wall

Students from Rio Norte Junior High School unveiled their artwork for display on the community wall at Westfield Valencia Town Center on Friday evening. Titled the Support Art For Expression,…

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Read more about the article Women’s Conference returns to SCV
College of the Canyon's Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook University Center. Source: College of the Canyons Public Information Office

Women’s Conference returns to SCV

College of the Canyons has announced the return of its annual Women’s Conference to take place on March 21 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Dr. Dianne G.…

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