Read more about the article Westfield drops Costco plan; city leaders disappointed by cancellation
Rendering shows a portion of the proposed Costco as part of the Patios Connection project at Westfield Valencia Town Center. The $100 million investment plans were scuttled not long after they were announced, in part due to the pandemic that followed not long after. Courtesy of Westfield

Westfield drops Costco plan; city leaders disappointed by cancellation

Westfield Valencia Town Center officials announced Monday they’re halting plans to expand the mall with a 101,000-square-foot Costco and other amenities. “Like so many businesses, 2020 was a year like…

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Read more about the article Stevenson Ranch library reopens
Catherine Bell pulls a book of the shelf at the Stevenson Ranch Library Monday morning as her sons Nolan, 2.5, and David, 6, watch. April 19, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Stevenson Ranch library reopens

With cheers from staff and residents alike, the Stevenson Ranch Library joined other libraries across Los Angeles County in reopening its doors to the public Monday. “It’s wonderful,” said Arpine…

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Read more about the article Hoist rescue performed after truck goes over side of Highway 14
Los Angeles County Fire Department Copter 16 hoists a patient whose vehicle went over the side of Highway 14 in Agua Dulce Monday afternoon. April 19, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Hoist rescue performed after truck goes over side of Highway 14

A truck that went off the side of Highway 14 in Agua Dulce resulted in a hoist rescue and SigAlert Monday afternoon. The incident was reported on northbound Highway 14,…

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Read more about the article PHOTO: Garbage truck catches fire
Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel respond to a garbage truck whose contents was smoldering on Avenue Mentry in Valencia on Monday, April 19, 2021. Bobby Block/The Signal.

PHOTO: Garbage truck catches fire

Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel respond to a garbage truck whose contents was smoldering on Avenue Mentry in Valencia on Monday, April 19, 2021. Bobby Block/The Signal. Los Angeles…

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Read more about the article Estranged husband accused of murder, attempted kidnapping
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies investigate a stabbing on Fir Court in Saugus on Thursday, April 15, 2021. Tim Whyte/The Signal

Estranged husband accused of murder, attempted kidnapping

In a San Fernando courtroom Monday, prosecutors charged the estranged husband of Michelle Dorsey, 39, a mother of three killed in her Saugus home last week, with murder and attempted kidnapping, according to officials.   The arraignment for James “Matthew”…

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Read more about the article Child airlifted after near-drowning
Los Angeles County Fire Department Copter 16 airlifts a child following a near drowning Monday afternoon. April 19, 2021. Bobby Block/The Signal.

Child airlifted after near-drowning

A toddler was airlifted to the hospital after nearly drowning Monday afternoon. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports of the incident at a pool on the 25000…

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Read more about the article Motorcyclist airlifted after injury
File photo. Rescue Helicopter 16 of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Signal Photo, Cory Rubin.

Motorcyclist airlifted after injury

A motorcyclist was airlifted to the hospital following an injury near Bear Divide Monday. Los Angeles County Fire Department Copter 16 was called in to assist after reports of a…

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Read more about the article Garcia urges Buttigieg, DOT not to fund high-speed rail project
Congressman Mike Garcia (R-25) discusses some of his priorities while in office. March 22, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Garcia urges Buttigieg, DOT not to fund high-speed rail project

News release  Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, urged Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg against funding or supporting California’s high-speed rail during a House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development hearing on…

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