Read more about the article Castaic senior apartments resident charged with assault, escaping custody 
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita.

Castaic senior apartments resident charged with assault, escaping custody 

A 70-year-old resident of a Castaic apartment building is being held on suspicion of several charges after her fellow tenants accused her of assault and battery allegations in their Castaic…

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Read more about the article Soroptimist of Greater SCV announces 2023-2024 board members
Soroptimist of Greater Santa Clarita Valley has announced the members of the 2023-2024 board. Courtesy photo. 

Soroptimist of Greater SCV announces 2023-2024 board members

Soroptimist of Greater Santa Clarita Valley has announced the members of the 2023-2024 board. Courtesy photo.  News release  Soroptimist of Greater Santa Clarita Valley has introduced the newly elected members…

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Read more about the article FYI holds annual ‘Celebration of Everything’
Mayor Jason Gibbs and Gina Stevens, program director for Fostering Youth Independence, congratulate Aaron Hofmann for receiving his bachelor's degree in engineering. Courtesy photo.

FYI holds annual ‘Celebration of Everything’

News release  Local nonprofit Fostering Youth Independence held a “Celebration of Everything,” its annual event appreciating the many volunteers who make a difference in the lives of Santa Clarita foster youth,…

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Read more about the article Deputies recover gun at scene of deputy-involved shooting 
Personnel with the Los Angeles County Fire Department treat a gunshot victim at the scene of a shooting before midnight July 4, 2023, in the 24200 block of Arch Street in Newhall. Courtesy photo

Deputies recover gun at scene of deputy-involved shooting 

L.A. County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a deputy-involved shooting that happened at 11:42 p.m. Tuesday in the 24200 block of Arch Street.  The shooting happened after patrol deputies with…

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Read more about the article <strong>Power outage affects 2,000 residents</strong>
Southern California Edison is responding to the rising temperatures by continuing the installation of critical electrical equipment, according to SCE officials. Courtesy photo.

Power outage affects 2,000 residents

A power outage in the Saugus area left 2,000 without power on Tuesday night, according to Southern California Edison officials.   According to Diane Castro, an Edison spokeswoman, the power outage…

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Read more about the article <strong>Six brush fires break out on Fourth of July</strong> 
Los Angeles County Assistant Fire Chief Pat Sprengel speaks about fire hazards during the Fourth of July during a press conference about illegal fireworks held at Los Angeles County Fire Station 126 in Valencia on Tuesday, 062023. Dan Watson/The Signal

Six brush fires break out on Fourth of July 

The Fourth of July is notorious for fireworks.   On June 20 the city of Santa Clarita held a press conference reminding Santa Clarita that all fireworks are illegal, and providing…

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Read more about the article UPDATE: LASD tight-lipped on deputy-involved shooting in Newhall
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita.

UPDATE: LASD tight-lipped on deputy-involved shooting in Newhall

L.A. County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a deputy-involved shooting that happened at 11:42 p.m. Tuesday in the 24200 block of Arch Street.  The suspect was struck by gunfire and…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley hoops finishes second in summer tournament 
Zack Christofferson passes the ball on the baseline in the BVSC championship game against Paraclete. Justin Vigil-Zuniga / The Signal

Golden Valley hoops finishes second in summer tournament 

Golden Valley Grizzlies boys’ basketball is having a terrific summer and off-season.  The Grizzlies finished second at the Big Valley Summer Classic tournament at Pierce College on Saturday after falling…

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Read more about the article Residents gather for Fourth of July fireworks
Dazzling fireworks were the stars of the show for 15 minutes on July 4, 2023. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Residents gather for Fourth of July fireworks

As Fourth of July comes around each year, so do the community traditions: barbecues, reunions, and, of course, the city of Santa Clarita’s annual Spirit of America Fireworks Spectacular.   Residents…

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Read more about the article <strong>Annual Fourth of July parade celebrates community and freedom </strong> 
Hart High School Football team march on Lyons Avenue during the 2023 Santa Clarita Fourth of July Parade on Tuesday, 070423. Dan Watson/The Signal

Annual Fourth of July parade celebrates community and freedom  

People from all different ZIP codes came together on Tuesday morning to celebrate community and freedom at the annual Santa Clarita Fourth of July Parade.   Tuesday had Main Street filled…

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Read more about the article <strong>Resident says crime ring stole $10,000 in cash in tire-slashing scheme</strong> 
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Resident says crime ring stole $10,000 in cash in tire-slashing scheme 

Gena Beamon, a retired Valencia resident, is claiming a known crime ring targeted her, and her brother, after they left a Wells Fargo bank on McBean Parkway on Wednesday with…

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Read more about the article The SCV’s priciest listing: 5 bedrooms in Westridge  
The home on Meadowridge Drive in the guard-gated community of Westridge in Valencia at 25682 Oak Meadow Drive features five bedrooms and seven bathrooms in 7,814 square feet. The listing price is $5.3 million and, according to Neal Weichel, it’s the top of the line even for such an exclusive enclave.

The SCV’s priciest listing: 5 bedrooms in Westridge  

The Santa Clarita Valley housing market’s priciest listing this month comes from local Realtor/broker Neal Weichel of The Neal Weichel Group.  The home in the guard-gated community of Westridge in…

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