SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: High winds blow palm trees in the Santa Clarita Valley. Dan Watson/The Signal

Possible 55 mph gusts of wind possible for SCV

Gusts of wind upwards of 55 mph are forecast for the Santa Clarita Valley heading into Thursday, according to officials at the National Weather Service.   The announcement, released on Wednesday,

Big rig collision jams I-5

A traffic collision between two big rigs on the freeway north of Castaic brought traffic to a standstill on the northbound side of Interstate 5 late Wednesday morning.   The crash

D.A. rejects town hall invite, declines comment

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón declined an invitation from his employees to speak at a town hall and declined to comment Wednesday on why he would not attend.  

Hart board considers vaccine clinics on campuses

The William S. Hart Union High School District governing board discussed Wednesday their ongoing program to allow Vons/Albertsons into district facilities to provide the community with vaccines.  During his presentation,

Castaic church vandalized with swastikas, pentagrams

A Castaic church, known for holding Taco Tuesdays and Taco Fridays for the surrounding community, was vandalized Sunday evening, with the suspected spray painters tagging the Christian house of worship