Twisted Kazuyo debunks 2nd break-in
February 26, 2025
Twisted Kazuyo owners were initially told by a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputy that their restaurant looked to be a victim of another burglary, a week after they were
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The Old Ridge Route to receive 6 miles of restoration
February 26, 2025
The Old Ridge Route, a historic route that runs from Castaic to Gorman and is parallel to Interstate 5, is getting a makeover on its 110th year of existence. Opened
Chiquita announces end of relocation program
February 26, 2025
Chiquita Canyon Landfill officials confirmed they are terminating their relocation-assistance fund in an email Wednesday obtained by The Signal. Less than a year after the program began, Chiquita announced in
Hamas announces deal for exchange of hostages, prisoners
February 26, 2025
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer Hamas said on Tuesday that it had agreed to a simultaneous exchange of the bodies of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners as the first phase of
DOGE Caucus: USAID sent millions to Ukraine in secret slush funds
February 26, 2025
By Mark Tapscott Contributing Writer U.S. Agency for International Development officials repeatedly refused to allow investigators working for Senate DOGE Caucus Chairman Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, to examine documents related to
Trump: Zelenskyy will have to make concessions to end war
February 26, 2025
By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he expects Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will have to make concessions to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, as part
No injuries in morning semitruck crash
February 26, 2025
A non-injury semitruck crash on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 Wednesday morning caused temporary lane closures for early commuters, according to a spokesperson with the California Highway Patrol Newhall
City releases housing-needs survey data after council discussion
February 26, 2025
The Santa Clarita City Council held a public hearing Tuesday to receive the results from its annual federally mandated Community Needs Benefits Survey. The discussion was to give the council
DA: Pitchess deputy part of drug-smuggling ring
February 25, 2025
Indictment lists 18 suspects, Mexican Mafia ties in ‘sophisticated’ operation to deliver drugs to jails The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office announced a 26-count indictment centered around a “sophisticated drug
Insurance commissioner adds SCV ZIP codes to cancellation moratorium
February 25, 2025
A state official confirmed Tuesday the California Department of Insurance is adding a handful of Santa Clarita Valley ZIP codes to the recently announced moratorium from California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo
Rail companies beef up security as freight heists increase
February 25, 2025
By Allan Stein Contributing Writer Brazen criminals continue to target the country’s railroads despite proactive efforts to combat cargo theft, according to law enforcement. This month, federal authorities in Arizona indicted
Animal abuse reported, but no evidence found
February 25, 2025
Authorities were dispatched to a possible animal abuse incident on Tuesday in a residential area in Newhall and found no evidence of a crime, said a spokesman with the Santa
White House says its team, not reporters, will determine press pool access
February 25, 2025
By Jacob Burg Contributing Writer The White House press team, rather than the White House Correspondents’ Association, will determine which media outlets get to participate in its press pool, White House
Trump backs mass ‘accomplishment’ email, says it’s designed to figure out who’s working
February 25, 2025
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Monday backed the email sent to millions of government workers that asked them what they’ve accomplished lately. “I thought it was great
LA mayor removes fire chief over preparation for Palisades Fire
February 25, 2025
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced that she removed the city’s fire chief because the chief had not prepared the department to fight fires when they broke
MSNBC cancels Joy Reid’s show
February 25, 2025
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer MSNBC’s prime-time lineup is facing a shake-up as Joy Reid exits the network, according to a Monday memo from MSNBC President Rebecca Kutler. This week’s final
SSUSD governing board set to approve salary increase for teachers
February 24, 2025
The Sulphur Springs Union School District governing board is set at Wednesday’s meeting to consider approving a 1% salary increase for teachers for the 2024-25 school year as part of
Chiquita Canyon looking at leachate facility
February 24, 2025
Just weeks after Chiquita Canyon Landfill evacuated in response to the Hughes Fire in January, residents learned last week the facility is looking into an on-site treatment facility for its
USAID laying off 1,600 workers after court lifted restraining order
February 24, 2025
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer The U.S. Agency for International Development issued a notice on Sunday stating that it was laying off at least 1,600 workers in the United States and
Agency responses vary on email telling employees to list accomplishments
February 24, 2025
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Some federal agencies have told employees to respond to a new mass email that asked government workers to detail their recent accomplishments, while others have instructed