Monthly Archives: September 2026
Read more about the article Every drop has a story: SCV Water employee pens water tale for kids 
“Dewy and Droppy: The Tale of Two Drops” tells the story of two drops of water on their journey to the Santa Clarita Valley. It was written and designed by SCV Water Agency Management Analyst Amy Seyerle. Shown here is a screenshot of the cover artwork. Courtesy of SCV Water.

Every drop has a story: SCV Water employee pens water tale for kids 

News release  Travelling over the Tehachapi Mountains, Dewy and Droppy come across a water pumping plant that propels them toward the Santa Clarita Valley. The two water drops have come…

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Read more about the article Fire: Sheared hydrant spills water on Avenue Mentry 
A sheared hydrant spills water on Avenue Mentry, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026. Photo courtesy of Joshua Thompson.

Fire: Sheared hydrant spills water on Avenue Mentry 

Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel were dispatched to a sheared hydrant on Avenue Mentry on Tuesday morning, according to officials with the Fire Department.  The call went out at…

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Read more about the article X2 coaster permanently closes 
Six Flags welcomes thrill seekers as they anticipate its opening for the day. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

X2 coaster permanently closes 

The thrill capital of the world is saying goodbye to one of its record-breaking roller coasters, X2, amid pending lawsuits over claims that the ride at Six Flags Magic Mountain caused brain injuries and…

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Read more about the article CHP: Big rig fully engulfed on I-5 
A big rig was fully engulfed in flames on northbound Interstate 5 at Roxford Street in Sylmar on Monday, Sept. 28, 2026. Signal Staff/The Signal

CHP: Big rig fully engulfed on I-5 

A big rig was fully engulfed in flames on northbound Interstate 5 at Roxford Street in Sylmar on Monday evening, according to officials with the California Highway Patrol Newhall-area Office. …

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Stepico Heads to G2E 2026 as Game Studios Look for New Development Partnerships

Stepico is heading to Las Vegas this week as the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) brings together gaming companies, technology providers, developers, operators, and other industry professionals from around the world.…

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Read more about the article Clancy’s attorney argues ‘no evidence’ she killed her children 
Defendant Lindsay Clancy watches jurors enter the courtroom, as the jury resumes deliberations, in Plymouth Superior Court, in Plymouth, Mass., on Sept. 4, 2026. Greg Derr/Pool via Reuters

Clancy’s attorney argues ‘no evidence’ she killed her children 

By Stacy Robinson Contributing Writer  An attorney for Lindsay Clancy argued in court on Tuesday that there is “no evidence” that she murdered her children. Clancy had previously admitted to multiple…

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Read more about the article Deputies: Two men arrested on suspicion of robbery at two separate Albertsons locations 

Deputies: Two men arrested on suspicion of robbery at two separate Albertsons locations 

Two men were arrested on suspicion of robbery after they were caught stealing liquor and assaulted an Albertsons employee on the 27600 block of Bouquet Canyon Road in Saugus on…

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Read more about the article Photos: MudGirl run
Participants celebrated making it to the finish line during the MudGirl 5k race at Castaic Lake on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: MudGirl run

On Saturday and Sunday, women throughout Los Angeles County participated  in the MudGirl 5k race at Castaic Lake. Running 3 miles in the mud with over 17 obstacles, girls and…

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Read more about the article Suzette Martinez Valladares | Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month Is a Lifesaving Step, California Shows the Way

Suzette Martinez Valladares | Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month Is a Lifesaving Step, California Shows the Way

Every September, we wear teal to recognize Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, but for far too long many women, the disease remains hidden in plain sight.  This year, California has taken…

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