Saugus board holds retreat with new superintendent 

The Saugus Union School District governing board and superintendent held a special meeting Saturday in the district’s Education Center for a board retreat aimed at team building and discussions surrounding the district’s strategic direction, priorities and

FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

First responders rescue woman from Valencia overpass  

A woman in crisis, who was threatening to jump from the Valencia Boulevard overpass, was rescued in a multiagency operation on Friday evening, according to a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Instagram post.   The

SCV Animal Care Center hosts adoption family event 

  The Santa Clarita Valley Animal Care Center held its family-friendly “Paws and Play” adoption event on Saturday, catered to children, with a foam party, food and fun giveaways aimed to welcome the community to the shelter

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Hart district board approves slate of policy revisions 

A set of new and revised board policies and administrative regulations in relation to mental health, immigration enforcement, administering medication and monitoring health conditions and suicide prevention, among others, were approved during Monday’s William S. Hart

RISE SCV hosts annual lemonade fundraiser  

The RISE SCV Foundation held its fourth annual “Lemonade for Foster-Aid” over the weekend to raise money and awareness for local children in foster care, with stands scattered across the Santa Clarita Valley offering

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Rapper’s home swatted 

A Canyon Country residence, which is widely speculated to be the home of rapper Jonathan Porter, also known by his stage name Blueface, was swatted on Tuesday afternoon following reports of a female gunshot victim

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Saugus board to discuss Santa Clarita Elementary 

The Saugus Union School District is set to discuss the Santa Clarita Elementary School property with the city of Santa Clarita during Tuesday’s scheduled regular board meeting, according to the agenda.  

Photos: Flat Top Tom and His Jump Cats

Swing and blues performed by the Flat Top Tom and His Jump Cats band filled the air of the Valencia Marketplace on Friday evening for its’ “Summer Concerts” series. Dozens

Hart board reschedules meeting canceled by fire 

The William S. Hart Union High School District is scheduled to have a special board meeting on Monday after the regular meeting on Wednesday was canceled due to the Pointe Fire, which prompted evacuation warnings

Santa Clarita Valley heat winds down 

Following a week of triple-digit heat, the Santa Clarita Valley is set to cool down this weekend, but National Weather Service officials are still advising residents to remain cautious of heat exposure.   According to NWS meteorologist Carol

Photos: Celebrate series highlights Argentina

The city of Santa Clarita’s Celebrate series highlighted the county of Argentina last Friday, a week ahead of the FIFA World Cup final scheduled for Sunday where they will play

Local 11-year-old excels in yo-yo competition 

The 2026 National Yo-Yo Contest saw competitors across a variety of skill levels and ages in June in Las Vegas.   While competitors of all ages took the stage throughout the contest, local

Brush fire prompts lane closures in Newhall Pass 

A brush fire broke out near the Interstate 5 and State Route 14 in split in Sylmar on Wednesday morning, prompting lane closures while firefighters extinguished the blaze, according to officials.   Forward progress was stopped at 1.5 to 2