More rain, wind gusts expected early this week
February 4, 2024
Heavy rain and gusts of wind as high as 70 mph are expected this week for the Santa Clarita Valley, according to National Weather Service officials. The heaviest rains are
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Holocaust survivor event postponed due to weather
February 4, 2024
Holocaust survivor Joe Alexander has postponed his visit to the Santa Clarita Valley to Feb. 25, according to the Chabad of SCV website. He was scheduled to share about
ZOE International gives presentation on human trafficking at NorthPark Community Church
February 4, 2024
Human trafficking has become more sophisticated — and it happens closer to home than you think. That was the message from Ester Yu, ZOE International assistant western regional director, who
Hart baseball and softball opening ceremonies celebrates a new generation of athletes
February 3, 2024
Excited children of all ages wore jerseys to represent their teams during the William S. Hart Baseball and Softball 70th Anniversary Opening Ceremonies on Saturday afternoon. With a variety of
Finally Family Homes honored by Sen. Wilk
February 3, 2024
The Finally Family Homes nonprofit was honored as Sen. Scott Wilk’s Nonprofit of the Quarter for the organization’s work in helping foster youth Friday afternoon at the Restoration Church in
Viking at sea: Valencia High teacher lives on a Navy ship for a day
February 2, 2024
Valencia High School teacher Jerry Ostrove had some preconceived notions about the Navy. As one of the 13 lucky people chosen from across the country to take part in the
County may join fight to reverse ban on homeless encampment enforcement
February 2, 2024
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors may join a list of cities and counties that are seeking to reverse a court decision that prohibits authorities from removing homeless people
Sheriff’s captain dispels rumors: No, SCV does not have a serial killer
February 2, 2024
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Capt. Justin Diez frequently leads outreach efforts in response to community issues. But a call to The Signal on Friday afternoon was not the garden
Same suspect, same home: Standoff echoes 2016 incident
February 2, 2024
Sheriff’s Department officials identified the man they arrested after an hourslong standoff Thursday, who was involved in a similar standoff scenario at the same residence nearly eight years ago, according
Keeping one boy’s memory alive and spreading awareness
February 2, 2024
Valencia Viking Pedro “Javi” Roman was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 2019. He died Feb. 1, 2021, from a relapse at the age of 17. Studio 7 Foundation continues
No arrests after man shot in leg
February 2, 2024
No arrests have been made after a shooting incident in Canyon Country on Thursday night, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station officials. Deputies received multiple calls about a man
Standoff ends, suspect in custody
February 1, 2024
School locked down after report of man with machete; hourslong barricade ensues By Perry Smith & Tyler Wainfeld Signal Staff Writers Sheriff’s deputies with the department’s Special Enforcement Bureau arrested a
Traffic backed up around SCV after morning rain
February 1, 2024
The Santa Clarita Valley saw nearly an inch of rain in the morning hours of Thursday, according to the National Weather Service, and the rain coincided with an increase in
County increases SCV developer fees for fire services
February 1, 2024
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved increasing developer fees in the Santa Clarita Valley area due to an increase in the cost of providing fire protection
College Briefs for Feb. 1
February 1, 2024
3 local residents named to dean’s list at California State University, Stanislaus Stanislaus State congratulates more than 3,000 students who were named to the spring 2023 dean’s list. To qualify,
False alarm at Pitchess wakes up the SCV
February 1, 2024
A false alarm went off Thursday morning in the Pitchess Detention Center alarm system due to a short circuit caused by the early-morning rain, according to officials. A loud alarm
State approves groundwater plan for Santa Clara River Valley East Subbasin
January 31, 2024
News release In a letter dated Jan. 18, the California Department of Water Resources’ Sustainable Groundwater Management Office notified the Santa Clarita Valley Groundwater Sustainability Agency that the groundwater sustainability
COC awarded $4 million grant as Regional Center of Excellence
January 31, 2024
News release College of the Canyons has been awarded a $4 million grant to join a collaborative for Regional Effectiveness, Action, Transformation and Equity as one of eight Regional
Canyon Country residents say it’s time to change clock tower
January 31, 2024
A number of residents expressed concern in March, when The Signal first reported a Starbucks expansion into a well-traversed east-side intersection with a longstanding feature some referred to as a landmark
Store owner reports $9K loss in robbery
January 31, 2024
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is investigating another brazen mid-day strong-arm robbery, which resulted in a reported loss of about $9,000 on Wednesday for the Canyon Country store owner. SCV