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Barger votes no on proposed half-cent sales tax for health services 

County Supervisor Kathryn Barger cast the sole “no” vote Tuesday on a resolution to put a half-cent Los Angeles County sales tax to a vote later this year. The motion passed 4-1.   The tax, if approved by county voters in June, would be allocated to various

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

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Valencia cop’s suit against LAPD delayed 

Attorneys for a Los Angeles Police Department officer from Valencia suing the city of Los Angeles, alleging that it ignored her claims of workplace harassment, are questioning whether the city was engaging in “gamesmanship” in

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. 

Photo courtesy of LASD.

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,

Two minor earthquakes hit Valencia on Sunday morning. FILE PHOTO

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

Jessica (left) and Chelsea Trooper created Keto Sweets Los Angeles to meet their desire to enter sweets without the guilt. COURTESY PHOTO

Sweet Treats You Don’t Have to Feel Guilty About 

When Jessica and Chelsea Tropper decided to eliminate sugar, gluten, and most carbohydrates from their diet, the sisters didn’t realize that their dietary change would soon inspire a bakery built around the same healthy

A photo of Patty and Genry Ortiz. Photo courtesy of the GoFundMe page.

Fatal crash under investigation, GoFundMe set up 

A fatal crash involving three vehicles resulted in a married couple being killed at Newhall Ranch Road and Bouquet Canyon Road on Friday evening, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials. 

Crash kills husband and wife in Saugus 

A fatal collision in Saugus left a husband and wife dead and a male driver arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Friday night, according to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  Watch Deputy Rafael Fierra

The very first issue of The Signal was published Feb. 7, 1919.

Celebrating The Signal’s 107th Birthday Today

A lot has changed since Feb. 7, 1919. One thing has not … The Signal is always there.  I would like to thank all the past owners, publishers, editors, employees and subscribers who have made this paper

Suspect held to answer in 2023 Newhall double murder 

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge held a Sylmar man to answer for two murder charges at the preliminary hearing for one of two suspects in the 2023 shooting deaths of Brian Fabrico Chevez and Camron Stokes in

Santa Clarita City Hall

Thousands of homes part of budget discussion

Santa Clarita City Manager Ken Striplin shared his initial budget outlook Tuesday for the city’s 2026-27 fiscal year with city commissioners and the City Council, and also highlighted a number of upcoming projects adding homes and businesses in the city.