Read more about the article First responders locate injured hiker
Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel assist an injured hiker at Towsley Canyon Sunday afternoon. January 17, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

First responders locate injured hiker

First responders were called in to assist in locating an injured hiker in the Towsley Canyon hiking park Sunday afternoon. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports of…

Continue ReadingFirst responders locate injured hiker
Read more about the article Looking at growth industries in 2021
Dr. Hencelyn Chu, right, films a lab lecture on how to operate a blood count analyzer for her MLT students at College of the Canyons. Courtesy of College of the Canyons

Looking at growth industries in 2021

As we enter a new year, many are making changes in their lives, including in career goals.  This year, those goals, like much else, are most likely affected by the…

Continue ReadingLooking at growth industries in 2021
Read more about the article David Hegg | The Great Ethical Dilemma
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | The Great Ethical Dilemma

By David Hegg  You should know that, to keep up with the pressure of a weekly deadline, I usually write this column a week ahead just in case my schedule…

Continue ReadingDavid Hegg | The Great Ethical Dilemma
Read more about the article L.A. County surpasses 1M cases of COVID-19
Photo courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control.

L.A. County surpasses 1M cases of COVID-19

On the same day Los Angeles County Public Health officials reported the first Los Angeles County case of the United Kingdom’s variant of COVID-19, they also said the county surpassed…

Continue ReadingL.A. County surpasses 1M cases of COVID-19
Read more about the article SoCal Edison widens shutoff alerts to much of SCV amid 80 mph wind forecast
A girl reacts to high winds blowing her hair in Canyon Country on Wednesday, 122320. Dan Watson/The Signal

SoCal Edison widens shutoff alerts to much of SCV amid 80 mph wind forecast

More than a quarter-million Southern California Edison customers, including a large portion of the Santa Clarita Valley, were added to the utility’s Public Safety Power Shutoff map Saturday, which indicated…

Continue ReadingSoCal Edison widens shutoff alerts to much of SCV amid 80 mph wind forecast
Read more about the article Henry Mayo abre un sitio de distribución de vacunas, con Six Flags listo para abrir uno
A health care worker gets a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital vaccination center on Friday, 011520, 011520. Dan Watson/The Signal

Henry Mayo abre un sitio de distribución de vacunas, con Six Flags listo para abrir uno

Por Tammy Murga y Lauren Budman Esta edición: Henry Mayo abre un sitio de distribución de vacunas, con Six Flags listo para abrir uno; El hospital se prepara para la…

Continue ReadingHenry Mayo abre un sitio de distribución de vacunas, con Six Flags listo para abrir uno
Read more about the article Two-vehicle crash sends one to the hospital
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies and Los Angeles County Fire personnel respond to a two vehicle crash on McBean Parkway and Alegro Drive in Santa Clarita on Friday morning, 011520. Dan Watson/The Signal

Two-vehicle crash sends one to the hospital

One person was sent to the hospital Friday morning following a two-vehicle crash less than a block from Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital.  The call was first reported to the Los…

Continue ReadingTwo-vehicle crash sends one to the hospital
Read more about the article Waste Management extends temporary green waste pickup schedule due to COVID-19
FILE PHOTO: Waste Management collects trash and recycling bins on May 26, 2019 in Canyon Country. Emily Alvarenga/The Signal

Waste Management extends temporary green waste pickup schedule due to COVID-19

Waste Management has extended its temporary residential green waste pickup biweekly schedule for Santa Clarita customers through late January due to COVID-19 challenges, city officials announced Friday.  Only residential green…

Continue ReadingWaste Management extends temporary green waste pickup schedule due to COVID-19
Read more about the article Parents, student-athletes gather to urge Hart district to bring back athletics
Saugus High School sophomores from left, Dario Sandoval, J.T. Moore, Ty Harman, and Riley Albiston join a group of demonstrators on the sidewalk in front of the William S. Hart Union High School District building in Santa Clarita on Friday, 101521. Dan Watson/The Signal

Parents, student-athletes gather to urge Hart district to bring back athletics

Late Friday afternoon, a group of parents and student-athletes gathered in front of the William S. Hart Union High School District office to urge the district to bring athletic-conditioning back…

Continue ReadingParents, student-athletes gather to urge Hart district to bring back athletics
Read more about the article The Northridge Earthquake anniversary serves as reminder for emergency preparedness
File photo: On Jan. 17, 1994, a 6.7 earthquake rattled Southern California from the epicenter in Northridge.

The Northridge Earthquake anniversary serves as reminder for emergency preparedness

As the anniversary of the 1994 Northridge Earthquake approaches, it serves as a reminder of the importance of being prepared for an emergency. The magnitude-6.7 earthquake shook the San Fernando…

Continue ReadingThe Northridge Earthquake anniversary serves as reminder for emergency preparedness
Read more about the article Residents impacted most by power shutoffs express concern over ongoing events
The Southern California Edison Community Outreach Resource Center at the Agua Dulce Women's Club in Agua Dulce on Friday, 011520. Dan Watson/The Signal

Residents impacted most by power shutoffs express concern over ongoing events

At least once a month, residents of the Cali Lake RV community, nestled in a quiet canyon off a rural part of Soledad Canyon Road, have had their power shut…

Continue ReadingResidents impacted most by power shutoffs express concern over ongoing events