Solar panels to shade city’s hillside until at least summer
March 15, 2024 5:32 pm
The city is going to have to wait a few months longer to find out what’s going to happen with a “solar farm” covering a Canyon Country hillside. Attorneys for
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Man arrested after gas-theft investigation
March 15, 2024 5:29 pm
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a man on suspicion of grand theft after responding to a report of someone trying to steal gas Friday morning, according to station
Residents question landfill relief fund; Garcia sends letter
March 14, 2024 5:35 pm
Castaic and Val Verde residents are questioning whether accepting assistance from a Chiquita Canyon Landfill relief fund may impact their future legal options — and, after residents’ concerns were not
County to host meeting over work on The Old Road
March 14, 2024 11:08 am
L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced Thursday morning a meeting Thursday evening for a $250 million project on The Old Road — from Magic Mountain Parkway to Henry Mayo Drive
City, sheriff’s officials confirm loss of J-Team
March 13, 2024 7:23 pm
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and city of Santa Clarita officials confirmed Wednesday the Juvenile Intervention Team, a respected unit that focused on a nexus of youth offenders, drug crimes
Garcia calls for Chiquita landfill closure
March 12, 2024 8:45 pm
Schiavo issues call for state declaration of emergency Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, called on Chiquita Canyon Landfill to cease operations while the facility addresses its growing problems, during a
Charges still pending in year-old fatal hit-and-run
March 12, 2024 8:33 pm
California Highway Patrol officers are still working to bring to justice the driver they think is responsible for a fatal hit-and-run collision in Agua Dulce in early 2023, officers said
Tesoro Highlands to add 60 new homes to local supply
March 12, 2024 8:28 pm
The lots for 60 new homes on the west side of the Santa Clarita Valley have been sold to Toll Brothers, according to the investment firm managing the sale of
Schiavo calls for emergency declaration over Chiquita Canyon Landfill
March 12, 2024 4:55 pm
Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, called on Gov. Gavin Newsom to declare a state of emergency Tuesday in the latest of a series of letters aimed at cleaning up the ongoing
Chiquita Canyon Landfill opens applications for relocation assistance
March 11, 2024 6:14 pm
L.A. County 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger shared a website Monday created by Waste Connections for residents seeking financial assistance from Chiquita Canyon Landfill’s Community Relief Program. The website mentions
LASD: Stolen vehicle pursuit leads to crash on Via Princessa
March 11, 2024 4:22 pm
By Perry Smith and Katherine Quezada Signal Senior Staff Writer and Signal Staff Writer Deputies with the Special Assignment Team of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station are investigating a
City Council to discuss pay increase Tuesday
March 11, 2024 12:47 pm
Santa Clarita City Council members are expected to discuss a 10% pay raise for next year’s council at Tuesday’s meeting. The first and only item of new business on the
Barger, Garcia lead big after Friday count
March 8, 2024 9:02 pm
L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger thanked her supporters Thursday in a statement noting she’s “positioned to continue representing our county’s large and diverse 5th District,” which includes the Santa Clarita
Narcotics detectives seize meth, LSD in Canyon Country home
March 8, 2024 6:13 pm
A local investigation that began in January led to narcotics detectives arresting a Canyon Country man after serving a search warrant at his home and finding methamphetamine and LSD, according
Council, public weigh in on Sunridge
March 8, 2024 5:33 pm
The public discussion for a piece of land “that’s probably transcended every City Council we’ve had” as Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth put it Wednesday, didn’t really draw a
City to look at development proposed for former toxic cleanup site
March 8, 2024 5:22 pm
Former Whittaker Bermite site being eyed for thousands of homes, hundreds of acres of park space The developer trying to build up about 1,000 acres in the middle of Santa
Water Board denies Chiquita permit to expand
March 8, 2024 11:23 am
In the latest rebuke from Chiquita Canyon Landfill’s regulators, the L.A. Regional Water Quality Control Board denied a Jan. 4, 2022, application the landfill sought to expand operations with
Standoff suspect heading back to court later this month
March 7, 2024 7:07 pm
The case for a Canyon Country man arrested after an hourslong standoff Feb. 1 at his home is heading back to court for another hearing date March 29. Carl Pruett,
Forecast: Rain to clear out, weekend dry
March 6, 2024 5:30 pm
Meteorologists are calling for dry skies through the weekend after the latest in a series of storms dropped about a half-inch of rain in the Santa Clarita Valley. A brief
City releases EIR for mall’s planning area
March 6, 2024 4:47 pm
The city of Santa Clarita Planning Division released its Environmental Impact Report for the Town Center Specific Plan on Tuesday, kicking off a 45-day comment period for its proposal on