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SUSD board to consider approving LCAP, budget 

The Saugus Union School District governing board Tuesday night is set to consider approving the district’s Local Control and Accountability Plan, also known as LCAP, and its budget for the

Deputies respond to an incident where a person was struck by a Metrolink train on June 20, 2025 near Soledad Canyon Road and Rainbow Glen Drive. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

County ID’s woman killed in train collision 

Officials with the L.A. County Medical Examiner have released the identity of the 47-year-old woman who died after being struck by a Metrolink commuter train in Canyon Country on Friday. 

Follow well-marked paths through the lush, fern-filled glen at Fern Dell, amble through an urban wilderness to Bronson Caves (the Bat Cave in the 1960s Batman TV series) or trek to the Griffith Observatory. © Amatullah Guyot

Amazing Things to Do in Griffith Park 

Discover astronomical wonders, the history of the American West, and an antique carousel at the largest municipal park in the country  Griffith Park spans more than 4,300 scenic acres, making

Start your Independence Day celebrations at the Rotary Club’s annual pancake breakfast in Newhall. PHOTO BY KATHERINE QUEZADA / THE SIGNAL

Celebrate the 4th of July 

Fourth of July 2025 will be a great day to celebrate our nation’s 249th birthday. It’s time to celebrate the founding of our country with a parade, a backyard BBQ,

Brush fire reported in Castaic  

Firefighters were battling a quarter-acre brush fire that erupted in Castaic on Saturday afternoon, according to an official with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.   The fire was reported at

Jenny, left, Christian and Quinn Rosales enjoy the atmosphere during the city of Santa Clarita's Senses Block Party: "Date Night" in Old Town Newhall on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: Senses Block Party, ‘Date Night’

Santa Clarita couples and attendees gathered for the city of Santa Clarita’s Senses Block Party: “Date Night” in Old Town Newhall on Thursday. Attendees dressed the occasion while playing mini

One person was struck by a Metrolink train Friday evening on June 20, 2025. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Person hit by Metrolink train 

A person was reported to be hit by a train along Soledad Canyon Road Friday evening, according to reports from the scene.   According to Capt. David Dantic with the Los

City discusses grades and roads 

  A look at the year-over-year numbers from Santa Clarita’s busiest intersections indicates that traffic volumes actually declined last year at several lights, including the most traveled streets, Newhall Ranch

Ed Masterson (left) moderates a panel discussion about workplace safety during a luncheon at College of the Canyons in Valencia, June 20, 2025. Michael Picarella/The Signal

VIA luncheon panel discusses workplace safety

The Valley Industry Association hosted a Friday afternoon luncheon at College of the Canyons in Valencia called “Workplace Safety: Protecting People, Preventing Risks.” Panelists spoke about their individual agencies and