Read more about the article Firefighters respond to brush fire in Gorman
A Los Angeles County Fire water-dropping helicopter makes a drop on the 10-acre, Quail incident brush fire in Gorman on Oct. 8, 2020. Dan Watson / The Signal

Firefighters respond to brush fire in Gorman

Los Angeles County firefighters responded to a brush fire in Gorman late Friday morning and stopped its forward progress at 13 acres. The fire erupted on a hillside of the…

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Read more about the article 2020 Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Cultural Festival goes virtual
Elizabeth Ulloa, left, serves a handmade tortilla to Lara Ambusa during the LatinX & Hispanic Heritage Cultural Festival, held at College of the Canyons in Valencia on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019. The 2020 event, which runs Oct. 12-15, will take place via Zoom. Dan Watson/The Signal

2020 Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Cultural Festival goes virtual

Since pandemic restrictions prohibit in-person gatherings, a number of College of the Canyons departments collaborated to organize and host the virtual 2020 Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Cultural Festival to celebrate…

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Read more about the article Woman arrested on suspicion of elder abuse
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station Bobby Block / The Signal.

Woman arrested on suspicion of elder abuse

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a woman Thursday on suspicion of elder abuse after she allegedly pushed her elderly stepfather to the ground, law enforcement officials said.  The…

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Read more about the article City Council to vote on program that could give $500K in small business relief funds
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on Feb. 26. Watson/The Signal

City Council to vote on program that could give $500K in small business relief funds

Small businesses in Santa Clarita that have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic could receive up to $5,000 each through a COVID-19 relief grant program the City Council is expected…

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Read more about the article Crafting hope and inspired guitar play in the SCV
Ken Pfalzgraf, slide and guitar in hand, strums one of his creations in the shed where he builds guitars that have a special meaning to him. PHOTO BY Shae Hammond / THE SIGNAL

Crafting hope and inspired guitar play in the SCV

In the dusty walk-in storage unit next to the otherwise quiet rural home with a swing set in the front yard off Red Rover Mine Road, Ken Pfalzgraf creates music.…

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