Read more about the article Castaic leaders share thanks for Hughes Fire response 
Numerous signs remain untouched from the Hughes Fire which burned over 10,000 acres in a few short hours near Castaic Lake on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Castaic leaders share thanks for Hughes Fire response 

The Castaic Area Town Council thanked local agencies at Wednesday’s meeting and talked about how the responses by Castaic’s schools, law enforcement and firefighters worked together to prevent significant local…

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Read more about the article Deputies investigating grabbing allegation at Residence Inn 
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Deputies investigating grabbing allegation at Residence Inn 

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating a potential “unlawful detention” at the Residence Inn in Valencia, which involved a report of a man holding a member of the…

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Read more about the article Local World War II vet celebrates 100th birthday 
WWII combat veteran Don Kuehl cuts the cake for his 100th birthday celebration at Crazy Otto’s Diner on Feb. 20, 2025 in Canyon Country, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Local World War II vet celebrates 100th birthday 

On his 98th birthday, Saugus resident and World War II veteran Donald Kuehl celebrated by flying in a glider with then-Rep. Mike Garcia. When he turned 100 on Thursday, he…

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Read more about the article Solar farm, mobile home park owner sues for legal fees  
Solar panels have been installed on the hills of Canyon View Estates. Courtesy of Geri Brown.

Solar farm, mobile home park owner sues for legal fees  

A mobile home park owner who fought the city of Santa Clarita in the courts for years over solar panels he put up all over his hillside property wants the…

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Faces of the SCV: Saugus pastor uncovers surprising family tie to California pioneer 

Les Robinson It was at a family barbecue that Saugus resident Les Robinson was sitting with a cousin, telling her how he knew his mother’s side of the family well…

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Read more about the article Hart boys’ soccer in 1-0 hole heading into second leg of Open Division semifinal 
Hart senior Marcos Garza (7) fights for the ball against Mira Costa defender Josh Lowenberg (3) during the second half of the first round of the CIF Southern Section Open Division at Hart High School on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Hart boys’ soccer in 1-0 hole heading into second leg of Open Division semifinal 

In almost a repeat of the first round of the playoffs, the Hart High boys’ soccer team gave up a goal in the final minute in Wednesday’s CIF Southern Section…

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Read more about the article Pursuit reaches speeds of 130 mph, ends in crash 
A sign in front of the California Highway Patrol office.

Pursuit reaches speeds of 130 mph, ends in crash 

A 21-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of felony evading on Tuesday night by California Highway Patrol officers after they engaged in a high-speed pursuit before the vehicle and a…

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Read more about the article Hart girls’ basketball loses overtime playoff thriller at Palos Verdes 
Morgan Mack (13) of Hart seeks out an open teammate during Friday’s game against Valencia. Jan. 17, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Hart girls’ basketball loses overtime playoff thriller at Palos Verdes 

A strong start for Hart girls’ basketball in its quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday ended in a heartbreaking overtime loss.  Traveling to Palos Verdes High School for the right to…

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Read more about the article Musk sheds light on motivations and DOGE targets at CPAC 
Advisor to President Donald Trump who oversees DOGE, Elon Musk, speaks at CPAC in Oxon Hill, Md., on Feb. 20, 2025. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.

Musk sheds light on motivations and DOGE targets at CPAC 

By Nathan Worcester Contributing Writer  OXON HILL, Maryland — In a wide-ranging interview with NewsMax host Rob Schmitt, technologist and special government employee Elon Musk offered insights into what drives him. …

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Groups sue over Trump’s executive orders on DEI, transgender ideology 

By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer  A coalition of activist groups is suing the federal government over President Donald Trump’s executive orders that curtail the government’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs and…

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Trump admin says safety-critical roles unaffected by FAA firings 

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer  White House and Department of Transportation officials said that no air traffic controllers or other safety-critical personnel were affected by the recent firings of hundreds of…

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Read more about the article Home Tour fashion show rolls out the red carpet for heart awareness 
Di Thompson smiling bright as she walks down the runway. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Home Tour fashion show rolls out the red carpet for heart awareness 

The annual Home Tour fashion show tied haute couture to heart health Thursday at the Hyatt Regency Valencia.  The fashion show is put on to fundraise for Henry Mayo Newhall…

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