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Saugus home searched by Narcotics Bureau 

Detectives with the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department seized methamphetamine, Xanax, fentanyl and digital scales from a Saugus home during a recent investigation into the local sales of narcotics.  The residence

West Ranch color guard performed their rendition of "Hotel California" for the showcase at West Ranch on April 17. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: West Ranch winter ensembles

Parents and attendees gathered to watch West Ranch’s ensembles, percussion, color guard and marching band, perform their shows during the showcase Wednesday evening.

SCV Water approves elections change 

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency’s governing board Tuesday approved a move intended to create a more even distribution of its elections, according to a spokesman for the agency.   Ultimately,

A developer map from the website for The Trails at Lyons Canyon. Courtesy

City discusses potential open-space deal 

The Santa Clarita City Council held a closed-session discussion April 9 over negotiations for a pair of properties near a project site on the west side of the Santa Clarita

A reported apartment fire in Valencia on Wednesday afternoon was out on arrival, according to officials. Katherine Quezada/The Signal.

Fire: Valencia apartment fire out on arrival 

A reported apartment fire in Valencia on Wednesday afternoon that called for a Los Angeles County Fire Department response was out on arrival, according to department officials. The fire was

A flier from the city of Santa Clarita's outreach effort in April 2023, when officials were looking for input on the Town Center Specific Plan, an area that includes Valencia Town Center. The city recently concluded its comment period. Courtesy city of Santa Clarita

Planners share framework for mall property 

City planners on Tuesday discussed their goals for one of the most important pieces of property in Santa Clarita, the Town Center Specific Plan, in which they hope to create

Masseuse takes plea to battery charge 

A Santa Clarita masseuse pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor battery charge in December, after a client accused him of a sexual assault.  As part of the plea deal, one

Alexis Reeves works on the garden at The Gentle Barn. Courtesy of Alexis Reeves.

Girl Scout revitalizes The Gentle Barn garden 

Spring — the season of warmer weather, flowers blooming and butterflies emerging. In the spirit of spring, through The Gentle Barn, Canyon High School senior Alexis Reeves, 17, is working