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100-acre fire closes I-5 ramps at Vista del Lago

A big-rig fire Friday afternoon rapidly grew to a 100-acre brush fire east of Interstate 5 at Vista del Lago Road.  Fire containment stood at 0% with the potential of growing to 400 acres, as of 2:45 p.m., according

Deputies rescue dog locked in vehicle

By Bobby Block  Signal Staff Writer  Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Deputies responded to a parking lot on the 26400 Block of Carl Boyer Drive Sunday after receiving reports of

Brush fire breaks out near Via Princessa

A brush fire broke out near Via Princessa on Tuesday, prompting a quick response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department.   Officials at the Fire Department confirmed the blaze had broken out

Masks required indoors in L.A. County starting Sunday

By Emily Alvarenga & Caleb Lunetta  Signal Staff Writers  Masks are once again set to be required for Los Angeles County residents indoors — regardless of vaccination status — starting Sunday,

Forward progress stopped on #NeedhamFire, #OilFire

Forward progress was stopped on two brush fires that broke out in Newhall on Thursday, prompting a quick response from Los Angeles County Fire Department ground and air units.   The first fire was

Helicopters called in to assist with hikers

Multiple Los Angeles County Fire Department helicopters were called in to assist with hikers experiencing medical emergencies Sunday. The first incident was reported shortly before noon on Placerita Canyon Road

Firefighters attack riverbed fire at Whites Canyon Road

Firefighters held to 1 acre a fire reported in the Santa Clara River bed Saturday afternoon, shortly after 4 p.m., near the Whites Canyon Road bridge just north of Via Princessa.  No structures were being threatened

Changing perceptions, one swing at a time

The Alternative Baseball Organization, a baseball program for those on the autism spectrum and with similar special needs, is looking to expand into the Santa Clarita Valley. The nonprofit provides

Emergency response called for injured hiker

Santa Clarita Valley search and rescue teams and an L.A. County Fire Department helicopter were deployed to an injured hiker in Towsley Canyon on Sunday morning.  Fire Department personnel responded to reports of