Wahkan roams The Signal offices on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. Signal file photo

The Signal gets special visit by wolf 

The Signal had a special visit by a furry friend on Thursday morning. However, the furry friend was a wolf named Wahkan.  His owners Colette and Paul Pondella from Shadowland Foundation, a wolf rescue by Lake Hughes,

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Woman identified in fatal crash on freeway 

Officials with the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office have identified the woman who was killed in a traffic collision on northbound State Route 14, just north of Newhall Avenue and Interstate 5 on

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Multiple-big rig crash closes truck route for hours 

Multiple big rigs were involved in a traffic collision on Interstate 5 at the State Route 14 interchange truck routes on Tuesday evening, according to an official with the California Highway Patrol Newhall-area Office.  Around

Cars drive in the rain on Newhall Ranch Road and Bouquet Canyon Road on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Rain expected on, off throughout week 

Santa Clarita residents should expect the rainy weather to slightly lighten up on Tuesday night through Wednesday morning with about three-quarters of an inch of rain anticipated, according to National Weather Service officials.  However, there is a slight chance of

Deputies responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call at 32796 Ridge Top Lane in Castaic Saturday afternoon on Feb. 14, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Deputies: Castaic murder suspect arrested 

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has identified the man suspected of stabbing his father multiple times on the 32700 block of Ridge Top Lane in Castaic on Saturday afternoon.  Homicide investigators identified the murder suspect as 19-year-old Terrance Crawford.   Crawford was located

Conchas sit on trays for customers to grab at Conchas and Community with California Highway Patrol Newhall-area Office at Vallarta Supermarket in Newhall, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

CHP, Vallarta celebrate ‘Conchas and Community’ 

The California Highway Patrol Newhall-area Office and Vallarta Supermarket in Newhall joined together to bring out the community for “Conchas and Community” on Tuesday morning.  Conchas and Community was a way to help connect residents with local law enforcement to ask questions and get

Saugus High students protest ‘anti-ICE’ during walkout 

Dozens of Saugus High School students walked out during their sixth period to the nearby Central Park to protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement with signs, face paint, and flags on Tuesday afternoon.  However, the protest was cut short when

California Highway Patrol officers investigate the scene of a fatal crash on Sunday night on Interstate 5 near Lake Hughes Road. Screenshot from video by Gabriel Pabon/Key News Network.

Man dies in single-vehicle crash in Castaic 

A man was killed following a single-vehicle traffic collision on Interstate 5 north of Lake Hughes Road in Castaic on Sunday evening, according to officials with the California Highway Patrol Newhall-area Office. 

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Missing Canyon Country girl has been found 

A 16-year-old Canyon Country girl who was reported missing in Canyon Country has been located as of Sunday afternoon, according to a NIXLE alert from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.  Navaeh Brown-Williams,

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2 minor earthquakes hit Valencia 

Two minor earthquakes hit Valencia in the early hours of Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey website.  The first earthquake’s magnitude was about 2.5 with it hitting nearby regions like Valencia, Castaic, Simi