How Much Does It Cost to Paint a House in 2026? A Realistic Pricing Guide from a Painting Company and Construction Experts

If you’re planning a home refresh, one of the first questions you’ll likely ask is: how much does it cost to paint a house? The answer depends on several variables,…

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Read more about the article Warrants reveal suspected factors in fatal crash  
The scene of a fatal multivehicle traffic collision at Bouquet Canyon Road and Newhall Ranch Road late Friday night was still being cleared Saturday morning, Feb. 7, 2026. Signal Staff Photo.

Warrants reveal suspected factors in fatal crash  

A traffic detective with the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department believes information from the vehicles in a Feb. 6 three-vehicle crash will reveal important information into what led up to the deaths of a husband and wife from Canyon…

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Read more about the article Council denies self-storage on Lyons Ave 
Property owner Phillip Lee, far left, listens Tuesday as Councilman Bill Miranda questions Lee's efforts to rent his Lyons Avenue property. Perry Smith

Council denies self-storage on Lyons Ave 

The Santa Clarita City Council voted 4-1 Tuesday to deny an appeal from a Cerritos property manager, with Mayor Laurene Weste making an argument for the appellant’s request to change  a general plan over…

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Read more about the article Bridge to Home’s Soup for the Soul brings big hats to a tough topic 
A guest in a straw hat in front of a display at Bridge to Home's 2026 Soup for the Soul gala at the SCV Senior Center on Feb. 20, 2026.

Bridge to Home’s Soup for the Soul brings big hats to a tough topic 

Bridge to Home’s 2026 Soup for the Soul Gala set a high bar for dress with its “Off to the races” theme, and guests delivered in spades.  Around 250 attendees in high, flowering derby hats and straw boaters packed the…

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Read more about the article Hart district film fest celebrates local student filmmakers
Valencia High senior Luke Landress (center left) with his cast and crew accept their awards after winning the Best Picture category for his short film titled “Kill John” at the 2026 Hart District Film Festival held at Valencia High School on Feb. 20, 2026. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Hart district film fest celebrates local student filmmakers

There were no million-dollar outfits, or thousands of screaming fans waiting to catch a glimpse of their favorite movie stars on the red carpet like at the Academy Awards. But the applause inside Valencia High School’s theater on Friday was just as electric.   Students and community members…

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Read more about the article Ramadan comes and goes, but community sticks together 
Appetizers were available to eat when breaking fast during the first iftar at Al-Umma Center on the fourth night of Ramadan on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Ramadan comes and goes, but community sticks together 

As Ramadan has approached Muslims throughout the world in February, some traditions stay true: In the case of Muslims in Santa Clarita at Al-Umma Center, keeping close with the community…

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Read more about the article West Ranch boys’ tennis defeats Golden Valley in league opener 
West Ranch doubles players E. Hwang and L. Hindes return the ball during a match against Golden Valley on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

West Ranch boys’ tennis defeats Golden Valley in league opener 

West Ranch wins at home over Golden Valley, 12-6; Plus, scores from around the Foothill League in boys’ tennis  The boys’ tennis season has officially begun, and for high schools in the Santa Clarita Valley, the Foothill League season…

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Eco-Film Festival set for March 7 at COC 

News release  The Eco-Film Festival returns to College at the Canyons from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 7.  This year’s free festival will offer seven different environmentally focused films.   “You may be moved by the fires, floods and excess heat in…

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Read more about the article Schiavo announces 2026 legislative package  
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Schiavo announces 2026 legislative package  

News release  Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, has introduced her 2026 legislative package, introducing and coauthoring a slate of bills focused on lowering costs, protecting consumers, strengthening public safety, supporting children and…

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City, county to host free tire collection event March 28 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita and Los Angeles County Department of Public Works have partnered to offer a convenient and free option for residents to dispose of their used tires, the city announced in a news release.  …

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Read more about the article Castaic boys’ volleyball sweeps Trinity in straight sets  
Castaic celebrates a point during the first set of Tuesday's game against Trinity at The Church of the Nazarene on Feb. 24, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Castaic boys’ volleyball sweeps Trinity in straight sets  

For the first time in Castaic boys’ volleyball history, the Coyotes are unbeaten through the first four games of the season following a road win over Trinity Classical Academy.   The Coyotes, who swept the…

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City, county to host free tire collection event March 28 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita and Los Angeles County Department of Public Works have partnered to offer a convenient and free option for residents to dispose of their used tires, the city announced in a news release.  …

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