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Public Health issues report on fentanyl deaths 

Los Angeles County substance abuse experts reported encouraging data this week, indicating fentanyl-related deaths, which increased exponentially over a six-year span, might be approaching “a plateau,” according to an L.A.

Suspect arrested in Gorman after pursuit 

A 26-year-old Riverside County man was arrested Tuesday evening after a pursuit on Interstate 5, according to California Highway Patrol officials.  The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station requested Newhall-area CHP

FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene.

Brandywine fire controlled overnight 

A 23-acre brush fire that broke out on Davenport Road and Haskett Road around 6 p.m. on Tuesday has been contained, according to Saadullah Sheikh, spokesman for the Los Angeles

Vehicle pursuit heads north on I-5

Law enforcement entered a pursuit on Interstate 5 with a vehicle suspected of being involved in a carjacking that originated Tuesday night in Stevenson Ranch, according to California Highway Patrol

COC Chancellor Dianne Van Hook gives the commencement address to the graduating seniors on Friday, May 31. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Van Hook pens retirement letter 

Just a week after being placed on administrative leave, Dianne Van Hook penned a retirement letter to tie a bow on her 36 years in charge of College of the

Briana Jankowski, who has been living in SCV for 25 years, dances during a live performance from Tom Petty cover band "Heartbreak Over Petty" at the Senses Block Party Thursday night in Old Town Newhall on July 18, 2024. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

SCV block party fit for an Olympian 

Arrows were sent flying and bean bags were tossed, as Santa Clarita Valley residents got an early start to the 2024 Summer Olympics with this month’s Senses Block Party on

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Mail theft reported in Valencia 

A Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station official Monday confirmed a single report regarding a possible incident of mail theft at the Creekside Road post office in Valencia, in response to

The family, which also owned The Signal for 25 years starting in 1963, made the Victorian mansion not just their family home until 1992, but also a well-known venue for weddings and celebrations. The mansion is now replete with 10 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms and two kitchens near Lake Piru.

Piru Mansion listed for $7.5 million 

A home with significant ties to Santa Clarita Valley history — known as the Piru, Newhall or Cook Mansion, depending on whom you talk to — is now on the