Window Cleaning Secrets for Streak-Free Results
There’s something instantly uplifting about looking out of sparkling clean windows. They let in more light, boost your mood, and make your entire home feel fresher. But achieving those perfect,…
Business Owners, These Credit Cards Are Designed for You
Business expenses don't stop. Whether it's paying vendors, travelling for meetings, or covering digital subscriptions, everything runs on transactions—big and small. While most people think of credit cards as tools…
Reverse Mortgages vs. Home Equity Loans: Which Is Better for You?
If you're a homeowner looking for ways to tap into your home’s equity, two common options you might consider are a reverse mortgage and a home equity loan. Both allow…
Jonathan Kraut | Hypothetical Scenario Sound Familiar to You?
Imagine you are a shareholder of one of the largest businesses in America. The shareholders, at the urging of the board of directors, just installed a new CEO based on…
Letters to the Editor
Gary Curtis | Parental Rights, Cultural Impacts
Journalist Dan Hart reports that some legal experts and parental rights advocates say that California Assembly Bill 495, authored by San Fernando’s new Democrat Assemblywoman Celeste Rodriguez, could ironically threaten…
Letters to the Editor
Bill Lyons | Consistent with the County Charter?
It’s apparent that the L.A. County supervisors feel that their charter is to solve the inconveniences of the county’s population. Landlords of certain rental homes are mandated to provide air-conditioning…
Michael Reagan | Ancient Art of Gerrymandering
Everyone gets what President Donald Trump is trying to do in Texas. He’s pushed the state’s Republicans to redraw the boundaries of its congressional districts now instead of at the…
Hank Arklin
Former assemblyman, Saugus Cafe owner dies at 97
A former assemblyman and longtime local philanthropist, Hank Arklin, died Aug. 1. He was 97. Arklin was born July 17, 1928, in Albany, California, north of Berkeley. Arklin was a…
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CHP: Pursuit from Antelope Valley goes through SCV, steals tanker truck off I-5
A pursuit began in the Antelope Valley after two armed men carjacked a person’s vehicle and fled the scene, according to a Nixle Alert from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s…
An L.A. County Sheriff's Department badge
Newhall man takes plea deal in officer shooting
Perry Smith A Newhall man pleaded no contest to allegations he was one of three suspects in the shooting of a Los Angeles Police Department officer at his Valencia home…
Mayor Bill Miranda is voted by councilmenbers as mayor during the Santa Clarita City Council meeting at City Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
Council members discuss conflicts of interest
Recent changes to the state’s conflict-of-interest law for politicians and two recent recusals prompted questions on what’s in place to keep pay-to-play from creeping into Santa Clarita policy-making and who’s…
Photo courtesy of Child & Family Center.
Child & Family Center celebrates new board
The Child & Family Center held its annual board installation Thursday at the center to celebrate the new board for the nonprofit organization. The center has helped children and families…
Photos of illegal immigrant gang members arrested in Houston, Texas. Images courtesy of Immigration and Customs Enforcement
ICE arrests over 350 members of more than 40 gangs in Houston
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested 356 illegal immigrants from over 40 different gangs in Texas’ Houston area during the first six months under the Trump…
President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington on Aug. 11, 2025. Photo by Madalina Kilroy
Trump places DC police under federal control, orders Guard to Washington
By Jackson Richman Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he will activate hundreds of National Guard troops to be in the nation’s capital to deal with…
Caption info: This photo provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry shows Jeffrey Epstein on March 28, 2017.
Judge rejects government bid to unseal Epstein material
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer A federal judge on Monday denied the Trump administration’s request to make material related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein public. Grand jury material is…
New MAHA Commission report to be released Tuesday
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer The commission chaired by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is slated to release its next report Tuesday. The Make America Healthy Again Commission “is on…
The burnt brush from the Canyon Fire near the county line along Hasley Canyon in Castaic on Aug. 8, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal
Canyon Fire: 94% containment, SCV fire lines contained
The Canyon Fire has been 94% contained as of Monday evening, according to CalFire and the Watch Duty app. “We continue to operate and validate our containment lines using aerial…
L.A. County Superior Court in San Fernando.
Newhall man takes plea deal in officer shooting
A Newhall man pleaded no contest to allegations he was one of three suspects in the shooting of a Los Angeles Police Department officer at his Valencia home after an…
Southbound I-5 in SCV to temporarily close for 3 nights this week
News release As part of the ongoing Interstate 5 North County Enhancements Project, all southbound lanes of I-5 will be temporarily closed for three nights while crews install three…
The "Canyon Fire" has scorched about 5,370 acres, with only 62% containment. Habeba Mostafa/The Signal
Canyon Fire burns 2 homes, holds at 62% containment, 5,370 acres
The Canyon Fire has burned two homes and is 62% contained and holding at 5,370 acres as of Sunday morning, according to officials with the Ventura County Fire Department. In…
