Former CalArts president dies at age 84
October 2, 2024
California Institute of the Arts’ second president, Robert “Bob” Fitzpatrick, who left the renowned Valencia art school in 1987 to lead what was then called Euro Disney, has died. He
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Planning Commission OKs second shed for Placerita Canyon home
October 2, 2024
The Santa Clarita Planning Commission on Tuesday denied an appeal and upheld a city approval for a Placerita Canyon resident’s request to put a second shed for his recreational vehicle
City hosts groundbreaking ceremony at Old Orchard Park
October 2, 2024
Santa Clarita Valley Mayor Cameron Smyth welcomed members of the community who attended the groundbreaking ceremony to preview the enhancements for Old Orchard Park on Wednesday morning. Local dignitaries and
Symphony orchestra welcomes three youth soloists for October concert
October 2, 2024
Near the entrance of Rio Norte Junior High School, one could hear a faint sound of music coming from one of the band rooms. Upon a closer look, Santa Clarita
Canyon Country woman named in federal indictment
October 2, 2024
A Canyon Country woman was named in a more-than 250-page federal indictment linking a San Fernando Valley-based white supremacy group to numerous financial crimes, weapons charges and drug trafficking, according
Detectives still waiting on last murder of 2023
October 2, 2024
More than nine months after Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies found a man bleeding to death in his truck next to a Valencia golf course, Homicide Bureau officials still
Brush fire burns more than 20 acres in Castaic
October 2, 2024
Los Angeles County Fire Department officials confirmed firefighters stopped progress on a brush fire in Castaic that began in the early morning hours Wednesday, with its forward progress stopped just
Economic Development Corp. discusses outlook
October 1, 2024
Renowned investor and TV “Shark” Lori Greiner shared some of her insights gleaned from the hit reality TV show with the business community Friday, as hundreds filled the Santa Clarita Performing Arts
Reports: Heavy presence of LAPD officers in Valencia
October 1, 2024
Los Angeles Police Department officers were involved in a law enforcement operation at the Bridgeport Marketplace in Valencia on Friday afternoon, according to Sgt. Juan Muralles, spokesman for the Santa
Two suspects in Canyon Country shooting set for hearing
October 1, 2024
A judge ordered both suspects in a July 4, 2023, shooting back to court for a preliminary hearing in January, according to San Fernando courthouse records. Two Santa Clarita Valley
Saugus district postpones advisory committee meeting
October 1, 2024
The next scheduled meeting for the Saugus Union School District asset management advisory committee tasked with recommending what to do with the site of Santa Clarita Elementary School has been
COC board candidates make their cases
October 1, 2024
The challengers for seats on the governing board overseeing College of the Canyons spent their time at the candidate forum hosted by The Signal explaining how COC can be the
Man killed in work accident in Newhall identified
October 1, 2024
Los Angeles County Medical Examiner officials have identified the man who was struck and killed by construction equipment on Arcadia Street in Newhall on Friday afternoon. Javier Magana Valdovinos, 37,
Medical Examiner identifies man who died at gas station
October 1, 2024
Officials with the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner have identified the man who was pronounced dead at the Shell gas station in Newhall on Saturday morning. Ryan Fadera, 45, of
Condemned Castaic man beaten to death in prison
October 1, 2024
A 46-year-old condemned man from Castaic was beaten to death by several inmates who are suspected of using “an incarcerated-manufactured weapon,” according to prison officials investigating the death. Alberto Martinez
Verizon outage affects over 100,000 customers
September 30, 2024
Those with Verizon cell phone service might’ve experienced a sudden outage early Monday morning and even seen “S.O.S.” in the top right corner of their screens. According to DownDetector.com, the
Neighbor dispute over RV shed heads to City Hall
September 30, 2024
A dispute among neighbors over plans to build a second recreational vehicle structure is headed to Santa Clarita City Hall on Tuesday after an appeal was filed. An Aden Avenue
Hart school board candidates debate key issues
September 30, 2024
Fiscal accountability, mental health and parent involvement were three of the main talking points at last week’s William S. Hart Union High School District candidate forum hosted by The Signal.
Firefighters handle brush fire near freeway
September 30, 2024
Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to a brush fire reported south of the Calgrove Boulevard exit of Interstate 5, in the Newhall Pass. The incident was first reported
Spokesmen: Ports of L.A., Long Beach prepared for dockworkers’ strike
September 30, 2024
The looming dockworkers’ strike on the East and Gulf coasts has diverted freight to the West Coast, but representatives of the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach said it shouldn’t