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LA County Sheriff's Department deputies at the scene of an officer-involved shooting investigation Friday on Parker Road in Castaic. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Trial scheduled for suspect in Castaic shooting 

A domestic-violence suspect shot by a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputy during an Oct. 11, 2024, incident about 2 miles from Castaic High School could go to trial this summer, according to L.A.

A fire, called the “Chloe Fire,” broke out around 4:15 p.m. Wednesday in the hills near Val Verde, north of Highway 126 at San Martinez Grande Canyon Road. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

‘Chloe’ fire breaks out near SR 126 in Val Verde 

A fire, called the “Chloe Fire,” broke out around 4:15 p.m. Wednesday in the hills near Val Verde, north of Highway 126 at San Martinez Grande Canyon Road, according to the Watch Duty app.  Pauline McGee, spokeswoman for the Los

Teen arrested following crash  

A local teenager was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence following a solo vehicle crash that left a pickup truck on its side in Newhall on Monday night,

Responding to signals near and far 

Imagine a world of no longer connecting through cell towers or the internet — some might reminisce and call it the “good old days.”  In coordination with Field Day, a nationwide emergency initiative

Photos: ‘Stars and Stripes’ concert

Fourth of July festivities have begun in Santa Clarita, including events such as the Santa Clarita Valley Concert Band’s “Stars and Stripes” concert at Freedom’s Way Baptist Church on Saturday.

County, state to give restaurants some help 

Los Angeles County prides itself on a “world-renowned culinary scene showcasing authentic flavors from virtually every community across the globe” — but breaking into the market can be tough, according

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Defendant in rape case takes plea deal 

The first of two suspects arrested in connection with a February 2023 sexual assault at the former Black N’ Blue restaurant agreed to a three-year prison term Friday as part of a plea deal.  Santa

City OKs parking-structure takeover  

The Santa Clarita City Council approved a plan Tuesday intended to keep up maintenance for a parking structure, with plans for future development in the area and efficiencies from city management to create savings on the plan in

Local dignitiaries as an L.A. County Fire Department helicopter performs a water drop during the city’s Fire Safety Day ahead of the Fourth of July weekend on Saturday June 27, 2026. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

City hosts Fire Safety Day 

With wildfire season and the Fourth of July weekend approaching, the city of Santa Clarita held its Fire Safety Day aimed to inform residents about the dangers of illegal fireworks on Saturday at the

Deputies: Man arrested on warrants, felony charges 

A 23-year-old Canyon Country man was arrested on suspicion of two outstanding warrants, felony charges of assault with a deadly weapon, and misdemeanor charges of possession of narcotics paraphernalia and petty theft

Deputies: Man arrested on suspicion of assault 

An 83-year-old Canyon Country man was arrested on suspicion of felony assault charges on the 16700 block of Sierra Highway in Canyon Country on Friday afternoon, according to an official with the

Woody and his pals return in “Toy Story 5” on June 19. Photo Pixar Animation Studios.

Summer Blockbuster Entertainment 

“It’s summertime and the living is easy,” those words sung by Ella Fitzgerald in the 1960s might not ring as true in 2026, but summertime should still be the time