City begins annual Road Rehab Program
July 10, 2024
News release The city of Santa Clarita this week is starting work on the annual 2024-2025 Road Rehab Program, which uses slurry seal and overlay road treatment to improve
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Former Canyon Country man charged federally for sex crimes
July 10, 2024
A convicted sex criminal from Canyon Country was charged as part of a federal grand jury indictment with 11 counts that allege he once again committed sex crimes involving children,
Veteran Signal photographer Dan Watson retires
July 10, 2024
City Council honors his two decades covering the community By Stephen K. Peeples For The Signal After nearly 20 years as The Signal’s award-winning chief photojournalist and photo editor, Dan Watson
USPS to raise postage stamp prices by 7.8% beginning Sunday
July 9, 2024
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer The U.S. Postal Service is scheduled to raise the price of stamps for a second time this year by the end of this weekend, with the
Expansion of Board of Supervisors to be on ballot
July 9, 2024
Los Angeles County is home to more than 10 million residents, with five supervisors overseeing the most populous county in the country. That means each supervisor represents approximately 2 million
Hundreds of deaths, thousands of injuries, billions of dollars: The cost of extreme heat in California
July 9, 2024
By Levi Sumagaysay CalMatters Writer A blistering California heat wave over the past week and through the Fourth of July holiday has been topped off by some of the hottest temperatures
United Airlines plane loses wheel during takeoff from LAX, lands safely in Denver
July 9, 2024
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer A United Airlines Boeing 757-200 plane lost a wheel from its landing gear while taking off from Los Angeles International Airport on Monday but managed to
Victim phones in gunshot near Canyon Country liquor store
July 8, 2024
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating a report of a gunshot victim who called in his own injury, according to station officials. “The initial call was (8:41 p.m.),”
Deputies seek public’s help to ID theft suspect
July 8, 2024
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials are hoping some attention on a man who’s been victimizing a shop owner for months will help them identify and arrest the suspect who’s
DUI suspect arrested after brief pursuit
July 8, 2024
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials arrested a man Sunday night after a brief pursuit in Newhall, officials said Monday. Deputies observed a man driving his car recklessly, weaving in
Castaic school district’s stance on landfill to be discussed
July 8, 2024
The Castaic Union School District on Thursday could officially take a stance against the Chiquita Canyon Landfill after more than a year of residents complaining about the odors emanating from
Van Hook’s evaluation at COC to span a fourth meeting
July 8, 2024
Another Santa Clarita Community College District board of trustees meeting will begin with a closed session regarding the board’s evaluation of Chancellor Dianne Van Hook’s performance. The board, which oversees
City committee to discuss Sunridge agreement
July 8, 2024
The Santa Clarita City Council’s Development Committee discussed a new kind of agreement for plans to build more than 6,000 multifamily homes in the center of town. Santa Clarita Mayor
Another Newhall shooting leaves detectives searching for answers
July 8, 2024
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials are hoping the public can help shed some more light on a Fourth of July shooting that left two victims injured in a neighborhood
Edison responds to heat wave
July 8, 2024
Southern California Edison is responding to the rising temperatures by continuing the installation of critical electrical equipment, according to SCE officials. These crews are also prepared to respond quickly to
Texas DPS: Authorities arrest 12 wanted criminal illegal immigrants
July 8, 2024
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer The Texas Department of Public Safety announced on July 3 the arrest of 12 wanted criminal illegal immigrants, several of whom were accused of indecent sexual
Zelenskyy seeks emergency UN Security Council meeting after Russian strikes
July 8, 2024
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Monday that he’s calling for an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council after Russia fired missiles at targets across
140 million Americans under heat alerts, Death Valley reaches 128 Fahrenheit
July 8, 2024
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Some 140 million Americans were under some form of federal heat warning on Monday as a multi-day-long heat wave inundated much of the United States, particularly
SCV excessive heat warning extended
July 8, 2024
Officials have extended the excessive heat warning for the Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding area through to Thursday, as daily high temperatures are expected to remain in the triple digits. Mike
Tropical Storm Beryl moves away from Texas coast; 2 dead, millions without power
July 8, 2024
By T.J. Muscaro Contributing Writer As Tropical Storm Beryl continued inland in southeast Texas on Monday, two people were reported dead, and more than 2 million people were estimated to be