Former assemblyman, Saugus Cafe owner dies at 97
August 11, 2025
A former assemblyman and longtime local philanthropist, Hank Arklin, died Aug. 1. He was 97. Arklin was born July 17, 1928, in Albany, California, north of Berkeley. Arklin was a
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CHP: Pursuit from Antelope Valley goes through SCV, steals tanker truck off I-5
August 11, 2025
A pursuit began in the Antelope Valley after two armed men carjacked a person’s vehicle and fled the scene, according to a Nixle Alert from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s
Newhall man takes plea deal in officer shooting
August 11, 2025
Perry Smith A Newhall man pleaded no contest to allegations he was one of three suspects in the shooting of a Los Angeles Police Department officer at his Valencia home
Council members discuss conflicts of interest
August 11, 2025
Recent changes to the state’s conflict-of-interest law for politicians and two recent recusals prompted questions on what’s in place to keep pay-to-play from creeping into Santa Clarita policy-making and who’s
Child & Family Center celebrates new board
August 11, 2025
The Child & Family Center held its annual board installation Thursday at the center to celebrate the new board for the nonprofit organization. The center has helped children and families
Canyon Fire: 94% containment, SCV fire lines contained
August 11, 2025
The Canyon Fire has been 94% contained as of Monday evening, according to CalFire and the Watch Duty app. “We continue to operate and validate our containment lines using aerial
Newhall man takes plea deal in officer shooting
August 11, 2025
A Newhall man pleaded no contest to allegations he was one of three suspects in the shooting of a Los Angeles Police Department officer at his Valencia home after an
Canyon Fire burns 2 homes, holds at 62% containment, 5,370 acres
August 10, 2025
The Canyon Fire has burned two homes and is 62% contained and holding at 5,370 acres as of Sunday morning, according to officials with the Ventura County Fire Department. In
Car crashes into trees, wall
August 10, 2025
A car hit a tree and a wall in a single-vehicle traffic collision on the 24600 block of west Copper Hill Drive and Camino Del Arte on Sunday morning, according
Stroll Through Santa Clarita History at Hart Park
August 10, 2025
By Alicia Doyle Sunday Signal Writer Santa Clarita boasts a rich tapestry of historical landmarks that reflect its vibrant past. The Santa Clarita History Center, home to the Edison house,
Protect Skin from the Sun: 3 simple tips for summer skin care
August 10, 2025
Taking good care of your skin all year long is essential, but even more so in the summer when the power of the sun is at its strongest. Healthy skin
August Road Trip: Seeking California’s ‘Coolest Spots’
August 10, 2025
It’s August, the beginning of the Santa Clarita Valley’s historically hottest time of the year. The summer months of June, July and August have the highest recorded temperatures annually according
Playing it by ear, living it by heart
August 9, 2025
She said it’s never been something that drains energy from her, but something that gives her energy when she does it. Valencia 21-year-old Celine Chen tried many things in life
Photos: ‘Celebrate’ series Italy
August 9, 2025
The city of Santa Clarita’s “Celebrate” culture series highlighted the country of Italy during Friday’s celebration. People of all ages activated their creativity with arts and crafts, particpated in social
Photos: Valencia Town Center’s ‘Back-to-School Bash’
August 9, 2025
As residents are preparing for the new school year, families attended Valencia Town Center’s “Back-to-School Bash” on Saturday. Children stocked up their new bags with school supplies, enjoyed various snacks,
Canyon Fire: Containment stays at 28%
August 9, 2025
The Canyon Fire has stayed at 28% containment and 5,370 acres as of 9:49 a.m. Saturday, according to a release by the L.A. County Fire Department. All evacuation orders have
Faces of the SCV: Caricature artist goes from Chipotle to ‘South Park’
August 9, 2025
If you’ve been to the Senses Block Party, the Cowboy Festival or other Santa Clarita city events, you’ve probably seen Jason Gabriel drawing caricatures of guests. The California Institute of
Deputies investigating Costa Brava shooting incident
August 8, 2025
Santa Clarita Valley sheriff’s deputies are investigating reports of a shooting incident that occurred on Costa Brave in Newhall on Thursday night, according to SCV Sheriff’s Station spokesperson Shirley Miller.
Shelter open for Canyon Fire evacuees
August 8, 2025
An evacuation shelter opened Thursday at College of the Canyons’ east gym in Valencia to assist those displaced by the Canyon Fire. According to Tim Honadel, director of International Services