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4.2 earthquake shakes near Frazier Park 

A 4.2 earthquake shook near Frazier Park in the early hours of Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey website.  The earthquake had a 13.1 km depth, and occurred around 3:38 a.m., according to

Resident expresses concerns about profanity in paseos 

A resident in Valencia expressed concerns regarding profane chalk graffiti in the paseos near her neighborhood on Saturday.   The resident, who asked not to be identified, expressed disapproval of several markings, including the numbers “8647,” alluding

Being golden through music 

Marching to the beat of their own drum, the Gold Youth Arts Organization performed at College of the Canyons for the second time during the Gold Drum & Bugle Corps annual Gold

Local 11-year-old excels in yo-yo competition 

The 2026 National Yo-Yo Contest saw competitors across a variety of skill levels and ages in June in Las Vegas.   While competitors of all ages took the stage throughout the contest, local

One charged in Creekview Park robberies 

The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office is bringing a pair of charges against an 18-year-old Newhall man accused of meeting people online for purchases and then robbing them at a

Planning OKs new objective design standards 

The city of Santa Clarita on Tuesday took the first step in adopting new rules for planners, with the Planning Commission’s approval of objective design standards, or ODS.  City planners

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CPUC alerts landline customers 

AT&T is planning to end its “legacy voice service,” also known as “landlines,” which has prompted some concern in the past from Santa Clarita Valley customers, particularly those in rural areas, or places

Brush fire breaks out in hills near Val Verde 

A vehicle-fire-turned-brush fire, dubbed the “Grande Fire,” broke out and grew up to 30 acres in the hills near Val Verde along southbound State Route 126 at San Martinez Grande Canyon Road early Thursday afternoon, according to Edith Lai, public information

Planning Commission irked by Belcaro schedule 

Several members of the Planning Commission expressed concern Tuesday about the discussion of the Belcaro of Sand Canyon project at City Hall, questioning why the meeting was held the same day a more-than-7,000-page report on the project was

Firefighters make quick work of fire along I-5 

A 1/16-acre brush fire, dubbed the “Largo Fire,” broke out Wednesday afternoon at southbound Interstate 5 and Newhall Ranch Road in Valencia, near State Highway 126, according to Pauline McGee,

Brush fire prompts lane closures in Newhall Pass 

A brush fire broke out near the Interstate 5 and State Route 14 in split in Sylmar on Wednesday morning, prompting lane closures while firefighters extinguished the blaze, according to officials.   Forward progress was stopped at 1.5 to 2

Photos: ‘Float N’ Flicks’

Channeling their inner mermaid, Santa Clarita families gathered at Santa Clarita Park pool on Friday to watch Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” during the city of Santa Clarita’s annual “Float N’

Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel were dispatched to a fire at Interstate 5 and Avenue Stanford on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

‘Earl’ Fire ignites near I-5 

A fire, dubbed the “Earl Fire,” broke out between Avenue Stanford and northbound Interstate 5 on Tuesday afternoon, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  The fire was quickly extinguished