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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

County OKs $3M settlement in deputy assault 

More than three years after a police-brutality incident resulted in a four-month jail sentence for a Lancaster sheriff’s deputy from Valencia, the L.A. County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $3 million settlement for

Photos: Independence Day Classic

Runners of all ages participated in the Independence Day Classic — a Santa Clarita Valley tradition — at Newhall Park on Saturday to kick off the Fourth of July festivities.

Tesla stuck on train tracks in Newhall 

A Tesla became stuck on the Metrolink train tracks in Newhall on Monday night, causing delays while the vehicle was recovered and towed.   An official with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station

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Temps to rise through Friday  

L.A. County Public Health officials warned that temperatures are on the rise throughout the county this week, passing along a heat advisory from the National Weather Service.  Lisa Phillips, NWS meteorologist, said

FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Person trapped after traffic collision in Saugus 

A person was trapped after a traffic collision on San Francisquito Canyon Road at Riverview Road on Monday morning, according to an official with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  Firefighters

Planners to discuss city design standards  

The Santa Clarita Planning Commission is once again scheduled Tuesday to take up a discussion of objective design standards, which planners consider a critical way for the city to maintain its distinctive