Read more about the article Barger meets with federal officials to discuss end to Nagorno-Karabakh violence
Supervisor Kathryn Barger attends an Armenian Roundtable with U.S. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Arizona, (left) and National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien (right) on Oct. 30, 2020, in Arcadia. (Photo by Michael Owen Baker)

Barger meets with federal officials to discuss end to Nagorno-Karabakh violence

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger met Friday with federal officials to discuss U.S. efforts to broker peace in Nagorno-Karabakh amid ongoing fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan.   The roundtable discussion,…

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Read more about the article Public hearing set for Sand Canyon resort proposal
The proposed layout for the revamped Sand Canyon Hotel and Resort. Submitted photo

Public hearing set for Sand Canyon resort proposal

After a several-month pause amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a developer looking to transform the Sand Canyon Country Club into a 77-acre resort and spa is scheduled to formally introduce the…

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Read more about the article Sheriff: Canyon Country shooting an ‘active’ investigation
A bullet struck the window of the red SUV parked in the Canyon Market parking lot located on the corner of Soledad Canyon Road and Solamint Road. Caleb Lunetta / The Signal.

Sheriff: Canyon Country shooting an ‘active’ investigation

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station detectives are remaining tight-lipped about the investigation into a man who was shot in a Canyon Country liquor store parking lot Wednesday night. A representative…

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Read more about the article How are you Halloween-ing? The Signal wants to know
Canyon Country residents, Nicole, center, and Stacey Acquaviva walk past "The Graveyards" , Halloween decorations displayed on Isabella Parkway in Canyon Country. 102320 Dan Watson/The Signal

How are you Halloween-ing? The Signal wants to know

Halloween might look a little different this year, but the holiday’s tradition in the Santa Clarita Valley goes back decades, and there will no doubt be families out socially distancing…

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Read more about the article Person taken to hospital after pedestrian-involved crash
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Person taken to hospital after pedestrian-involved crash

One person was taken to the hospital Friday after a pedestrian-involved crash in Valencia.  Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports of a traffic collision on Valencia Boulevard…

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Read more about the article UPDATE: Melody Ranch files 2nd lawsuit over Placerita Canyon gate
Residents pass through the gate on Placerita Canyon Road on Thursday, October 29, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

UPDATE: Melody Ranch files 2nd lawsuit over Placerita Canyon gate

Adds comment from attorney for Melody Ranch Melody Ranch is once again suing Placerita Canyon Corp., a mutual-benefit corporation that owns and operates an electronic gate in Placerita Canyon to…

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COVID-19: Public Health reports 1,296 cases countywide, 41 in SCV

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health released the following updated COVID-19 figures Friday, and also urged residents to celebrate Halloween and Dia de los Muertos with caution as…

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Read more about the article Newsom visits new COVID-19 lab in Valencia
Kevin Carmody, right, an applied genomics specialist at the new COVID-19 testing facility in Valencia, shows Gov. Gavin Newsom a liquid handler on Friday, Oct. 30, 2020. Tammy Murga / The Signal

Newsom visits new COVID-19 lab in Valencia

Gov. Gavin Newsom visited the Santa Clarita Valley Friday to announce the opening of the new PerkinElmer laboratory in Valencia, which will increase the COVID-19 testing capacity statewide. The opening…

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Read more about the article Plan an adventure to explore the big trees
Take a stroll through Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Preserve located in the tiny town of Guerneville along the Russian River.©2018 AFAR MEDIA LLC

Plan an adventure to explore the big trees

We used to go camping every year in our 1963 Wheelcamper, inherited from my husband’s parents. We wanted to show our daughter the natural wonders of California and beyond. Among…

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Read more about the article Make your plan to vote in the upcoming election
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on February, 26, 2020, is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. Dan Watson/The Signal

Make your plan to vote in the upcoming election

By Ken Striplin City Manager We are fortunate to live in a community where diverse interests, beliefs, backgrounds and more are celebrated and welcomed. As the upcoming election draws near,…

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Read more about the article ‘The Witches’ is trapped between scary and funny
Stanley Tucci, Anne Hathaway and Octavia Spencer star in HBOMax’ “The Witches.” PHOTO CREDIT HBOMAX

‘The Witches’ is trapped between scary and funny

By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer Roald Dahl’s The Witches’ Warner Bros. presents a film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis, Kenya Barris and Guillermo del Toro, based…

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