Convicted deputy faces bail hearing Friday 

The attorneys for a Santa Clarita man facing a four-month sentence for a civil rights violation a jury found he committed as a Lancaster sheriff’s deputy filed a motion seeking

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LASD: Backpack with gun stolen from McDonald’s

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating a Tuesday morning report of a grand theft from a Canyon Country McDonald’s, according to station officials. Deputies said they received a

Sheriff’s response times improve on emergencies  

LASD: SCV station emergency response improves 10%; non-emergency calls taking 21% longer  Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials released response times showing deputies reported a 10% improvement in their response

The new Chick-fil-A on The Old Road is drive-thru-focused. Photo by Kelly Ingram (Nishimoto)/The Signal.

More chicken, burritos and burgers on the way 

While Americans are eating less fast-food on a national basis, according to recent data, Santa Clarita has been expanding its local offerings, based on new locations and plans at City

L.A. County 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger, R-Santa Clarita, speaks at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee meeting held at Castaic Middle School on Oct. 28, 2024. Katherine Quezada/The Signal.

Landfill draws rebuke over misinformation claim 

The Castaic landfill producing more than 1 million gallons of leachate every week drew a strong rebuke from officials and residents Friday over claims by Waste Connections that L.A. County

TMU makes plans for more pickleball, solar 

The Master’s University is making some big plans ahead of its 100-year anniversary celebration in 2027, but before that it’s looking to add a few new features to improve its