Valencia girls hoops beat Saugus for first place
January 18, 2019
With 20 seconds on the clock in a game that could possibly decide the Foothill League champions, Valencia’s Leilani Manuel stood at the top of the key, ball in hand.
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Deputies respond to reports of burglars stealing firearm
January 18, 2019
Responding to reports that two burglars stole a firearm from a home in Canyon Country, deputies set up a containment area around the homes where the suspects were last spotted.
Sentencing postponed in gang-related murder
January 18, 2019
Sentencing of Nicholas Colletta, who was found guilty in November of first-degree murder in the gang shooting of Ivan Solis, was put off until next month. Colletta, 21, of Saugus,
Valencia industrial park loses power in vault fire
January 18, 2019
More than 360 businesses at the core of the Valencia industrial park were stripped of electrical power mid-afternoon Friday, when an electrical vault system in the area caught fire. Shortly
County receives air quality update for Sunshine Landfill
January 18, 2019
Air quality at the Sunshine Landfill proved outside the safety threshold set by the state for 19 days this past summer. A committee of public officials representing Los Angeles County
UPDATE: Mother, child attacked by family dog, airlifted to hospital
January 18, 2019
A mother and child were attacked by the family’s dog in Castaic Friday morning, then airlifted to a pediatric hospital. The father of the child turned the dog over to
Former SCV police chief named to lead Pitchess
January 18, 2019
Former Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Capt. Roosevelt Johnson, who was promoted to rank of commander two years ago, is back at work in the SCV as the person in
Gentlemen for a Cause fills Pinot’s Palette with trivia and competition
January 18, 2019
On Wednesday, the sounds of cheers, jeers and quirky questions filled Pinot’s Palette as the Soroptimist International of Valencia organization hosted a trivia night. Ten teams of four men each,
COC lockdown gets real for Signal reporter
January 18, 2019
Editor’s note: When reports of a person with a rifle prompted a lockdown of the College of the Canyons campus on Wednesday, Signal Staff Writer Brennon Dixson, who was covering
FeedSCV to give grocery gift cards to federal employees without pay
January 17, 2019
FeedSCV, a Santa Clarita nonprofit that teaches people about healthy meals and fights local hunger, is offering assistance to federal employees affected by the government shutdown. Todd Wilson, president and
Coroner IDs woman found unconscious in parking lot
January 17, 2019
Investigators have identified the woman who died shortly after being found unconscious in a shopping center parking lot Sunday as 22-year-old Krista Gamboa, of Santa Clarita. Lt. David Smith of
Mugging victim beaten in Newhall
January 17, 2019
Deputies were looking for two men Thursday in connection with a violent mugging that sent one man to the hospital with serious head injuries Wednesday night. The attack happened shortly
As UTLA strike continues in Los Angeles, local residents look to make impact
January 17, 2019
On Monday morning, a chartered bus made its way from Northridge to downtown Los Angeles, where teachers were beginning to strike in search of a new collective bargaining agreement. In
Holocaust Memorial Sculpture ceremony to take place on Sunday
January 17, 2019
Congregation Beth Shalom is scheduled to host a free event Sunday in honor of their recent Holocaust Memorial Sculpture installation. The installed sculpture stands at 9 feet tall and was
Staying safe and protected during a quake
January 17, 2019
More than $244 million of damage was caused by the 1994 earthquake. While remembering the devastation 25 years later, the Santa Clarita’s Emergency Management team is reminding the community to be prepared.
Residents recall moments of togetherness during 1994 earthquake
January 17, 2019
At 4:31 a.m. on Jan. 17, 1994, Santa Clarita resident Monique Newman jumped out of bed amidst the shaking, to run to the rooms of her 8- and 10-year-old sons.
Rainstorm prompts city to postpone widening project ribbon-cutting
January 17, 2019
With rain in the forecast all week, the city of Santa Clarita has canceled the upcoming Newhall Ranch Road Bridge Widening Project ribbon cutting. The event was first scheduled to
Former and current Santa Clarita officials reflect on 1994 Northridge earthquake
January 17, 2019
Picture waking up at 4:31 a.m. to several seconds of violent jolts, buildings collapsing and fires erupting left and right. Confused and scared, you reach for your cellphone to call
Northridge: the science of the quake and what awaits
January 17, 2019
On this day 25 years ago, a “big one” rattled Southern California. Billions of dollars in direct damage, thousands injured and dozens lost their lives as a result of the
UPDATE: Woman with gun at COC turns out to be woman gathering sticks
January 16, 2019
Reports of a woman seen pulling a rifle from a bush on the campus of College of the Canyons late Wednesday afternoon prompted a lockdown of the campus and a