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Meadows Elementary teachers and staff Melanie Musella (front), Sarah Yuhan (center) and Sheldy Levine look through past photos during the 50th birthday of Meadows on Sept. 5, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Meadows Elementary celebrates 50 years  

Meadows Elementary School was a single building when it welcomed its first group of students, ready to embark on a journey of new discoveries, friendships, and academic milestones, in 1975.  

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Man killed in motorcycle crash  

A man, approximately in his 20s, was killed in a motorcycle crash Monday evening in Newhall, according to a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station official.   Deputies were dispatched to Railroad

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Saugus man arrested on suspicion of murder 

An 81-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murdering his wife on Friday afternoon, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials.  The suspect, Gale Mortimer, 81, lived on the

Deputy taken to hospital after collision  

A Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputy was taken to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital after a collision Monday in Valencia during an emergency response.  L.A. County Fire Department officials confirmed

An airplane sits in a field after crash-landing there off The Old Road near Henry Mayo Drive, behind Magic Mountain in Valencia, Sept. 7, 2025. Michael Picarella/The Signal

Plane crash-lands behind Magic Mountain

An airplane crashed on Sunday evening in a field off The Old Road near Henry Mayo Drive, behind Magic Mountain in Valencia, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials said.  According

If you’re thinking Fall colors, visit the University of California at Davis arboretum. ©2023 AlessandraRC/Shutterstock.

California Road Trip Gems to See for Free 

It seems everything costs more these days, gas, lodging, food, souvenirs and, most importantly, road trip snacks.   However, there are a treasure trove of road trip gems, places to explore,

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Mulch fire breaks out in Newhall 

A quarter-acre mulch fire, dubbed the “Knight Fire,” broke out on the 23000 block of Coltrane Avenue in Newhall Saturday afternoon, according to public information officer Jonathan Torres with the