Read more about the article Pedestrian ID’d from I-5 collision 
Traffic on the southbound side of Interstate 5 comes to a standstill after a pedestrian was killed on March 5, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Pedestrian ID’d from I-5 collision 

Officials with the L.A. County Medical Examiner have identified the man fatally hit by a semi-truck at the southbound Interstate 5, north of Highway 14 on Wednesday afternoon.   Julio Cesar…

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Read more about the article Closure of assisted-living facility highlights senior housing shortage 
File photo of Pacifica Senior Living on 24305 Lyons Avenue. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Closure of assisted-living facility highlights senior housing shortage 

A longtime Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center official Wednesday called the pending closure of Santa Clarita Hills Senior Living a major loss for the community.  The assisted-living facility announced last…

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Read more about the article Valencia boys’ volleyball wins league opener at Hart to start title defense 
Valencia middle blocker Dylan McFatridge (99) goes up for a hit against Hart's Eyad Naba (99) and Caleb Morgan (2) during the second set of Tuesday's game at Hart High School on March 4, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Valencia boys’ volleyball wins league opener at Hart to start title defense 

Roundup: West Ranch wins in sweep, Canyon wins in four to kick off league play  The Valencia High School boys’ volleyball team started off its Foothill League title defense on…

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Read more about the article SUSD behavior council says it needs more time  
The Saugus Union School District governing board discusses possible consquences to be implemented across schools during their meeting on Tuesday night, Feb. 18, 2025. Maya Morales/The Signal

SUSD behavior council says it needs more time  

Two representatives from the Saugus Union School District’s behavior council on Tuesday updated the governing board on their efforts to help address the behavior issue and said they needed more…

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Read more about the article Schiavo announces bill package focused on affordability and safety 
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Schiavo announces bill package focused on affordability and safety 

News release  Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, introduced a legislative package for the 2025 session with 18 new bills.  The package of bills prioritizes affordability, community safety, housing and homelessness, and…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita Muslims welcome Ramadan, rain or shine 
Santa Clarita Muslims serve food at Al-Umma Center on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Santa Clarita Muslims welcome Ramadan, rain or shine 

Rain or shine, from dawn to sunset, Muslims are commemorating the start of Ramadan around the world.   This is the case in Santa Clarita, where a sporadic downpour on Sunday…

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Read more about the article Hart boys’ soccer wins shootout to advance to SoCal Regional semis 
The Hart boys’ soccer team celebrates after winning Tuesday’s CIF SoCal Regional Open Division first-round matchup at El Camino Real High School on March 4, 2025. Tyler Wainfeld/The Signal.

Hart boys’ soccer wins shootout to advance to SoCal Regional semis 

Hart High School junior Eduardo Nunez said he felt a little nervous walking up to take his penalty kick on Tuesday.  If he was, he didn’t show it.  With a…

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Read more about the article Pedestrian killed on Interstate 5  
A California Highway Patrol vehicle diverts traffic as they respond to a fatal incident on the southbound side of Interstate 5 on March 5, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Pedestrian killed on Interstate 5  

A man was killed on southbound Interstate 5, north of Highway 14, Wednesday afternoon, according to Officer A. Delos Reyes with the California Highway Patrol Traffic Management Center.  According to…

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Read more about the article County sues Edison over Eaton Fire 
Firefighters attempt to put out a fire at a home in Altadena, on Jan. 8, 2025. The community was devastated by the Eaton Fire. Photo by Ted Soqui for CalMatters

County sues Edison over Eaton Fire 

While there’s been no official cause determined for the Eaton Fire, which burned 14,000 acres, destroyed approximately 9,400 structures and left 17 dead, L.A. County officials are suing Southern California…

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Read more about the article 12 takeaways from Trump’s State of the Union speech 
President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 4, 2025. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.

12 takeaways from Trump’s State of the Union speech 

By Joseph Lord, Lawrence Wilson, Sam Dorman, Travis Gillmore Contributing Writers  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump capped off his first six weeks in office with a 100-minute speech to a joint…

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Read more about the article Junior high Mathletes secure honors at regional competition, advance to state 
Rancho Pico Junior High School students Nathan Lee, Christopher Lew, Nimrat Dhaliwal, and Sai Tej Chikati. Courtesy photo.

Junior high Mathletes secure honors at regional competition, advance to state 

News release  The William S. Hart Union High School District announced that students from two local junior high schools earned honors at the regional Mathcounts competition held in February at…

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Read more about the article Child & Family Center to host 36th annual Taste of the Town 
Taste of the Town served gourmet food from local restaurants and businesses during the 35th annual fundraiser for attendees to try different foods and connect with local people at Blomgren Ranch on Sunday. 050524 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Child & Family Center to host 36th annual Taste of the Town 

News release  The community is invited to the Child & Family Center’s 36th annual Taste of the Town food and wine fest on Sunday, May 4, at Blomgren Ranch, nestled…

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2025 Hart District Film Festival set for Friday 

News release  The third annual Hart District Film Festival is scheduled 7 p.m. Friday in the newly renovated Valencia High School Theater.  Organized by Cameron Gezerseh, a senior at Valencia…

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