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July 25, 2021
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Looking at hotels, motels, suites and rental apps
July 25, 2021
As summer kicks into full swing and Santa Claritians hit the road, many are finding themselves left with the choice of staying in a hotel versus a home rental when
Water board confident in local water quality
July 24, 2021
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency board of directors felt assured in their agency’s water quality after receiving a presentation Tuesday night about the agency’s 2021 Consumer Confidence Report released in early June. Ryan Bye, a water quality specialist at SCV
Copter airlifts one person in four-car collision in Gorman
July 24, 2021
Both directions of Interstate 5 in Gorman were briefly closed Saturday afternoon, allowing a helicopter to airlift a patient who had been involved in a four-vehicle traffic collision just before noon. The helicopter arrived at a local hospital shortly after it departed
Chamber postpones State of the County
July 24, 2021
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced Wednesday its annual State of the County event would be postponed due to the rapidly increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases. “While this
Firefighters quickly put out residential fire
July 24, 2021
The Los Angeles County Fire Department extinguished a fire Saturday morning at a unit in a condominium community on Vista del Canon in Canyon Country. The department was dispatched to the residential fire at 9:26 a.m. Saturday, according to
Cho enters 38th Assembly District race
July 24, 2021
Annie Cho, a small-business woman and Realtor, announced this week her candidacy to for the 38th Assembly District, which includes communities in the Santa Clarita, Simi and San Fernando valleys. “I am running to make sure that working families and
16 COVID-19 patients in Henry Mayo, highest number since March 1
July 23, 2021
The number of patients at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital has reached a level not seen since the early spring, right around when education, food and emergency services workers were getting
Cleanup complete, but Whittaker-Bermite land still in limbo
July 23, 2021
By Jim Holt Senior Investigative Reporter As the cleanup of close to 1,000 acres of contaminated soil and water at Whittaker-Bermite comes to a close, and while lawyers in bankruptcy court hundreds
City, Canyon View Estates diverge on solar panel removal
July 23, 2021
The city of Santa Clarita and Canyon View Estates have proposed two differing judgments in court filings this month on the matter of a solar panel system at the Canyon Country mobile home park. Both sides proposed their
Man wanted in North Carolina murder arrested in Santa Clarita
July 23, 2021
A man wanted on suspicion of murder in North Carolina was arrested in Santa Clarita on Thursday after he attempted to check into a hotel, flagging authorities to his location.
Barger proposes commission to assess county’s approach to homelessness
July 22, 2021
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will consider Tuesday creating a Blue-Ribbon Commission on Homelessness to identify reforms to the county’s approach to addressing the county’s homelessness crisis. Supervisor Kathryn Barger introduced the motion proposing establishing the
Delta variant a ‘game-changer’ as COVID-19 cases continue to rise
July 22, 2021
The Los Angeles County Public Health Department reported Thursday 2,767 cases in the past 24 hours, contributing to an 80% increase in COVID-19 cases this week over the last week. “These considerable increases are
Man accused of murdering uncle returns to court
July 22, 2021
Daniel Cierzan, 25, of Saugus, pleaded not guilty at his formal arraignment Thursday, after being held to answer on one count of murder in connection to his uncle’s disappearance in
Newhall School District asks for more leniency on mask policies
July 22, 2021
Newhall School District board members voted unanimously Tuesday to ask the California Department of Public Health to provide new face-covering guidance to give the district discretion over whether to make
Supervisors announce substitute motion for Camps Scott, Scudder
July 22, 2021
A substitute motion put into the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors agenda Tuesday moves forward with developing a plan for Camps Scott and Scudder in Saugus, but also asks for community
Atkins delays resigning from SCV Water board
July 22, 2021
Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency board member BJ Atkins told The Signal Thursday he has delayed his plan to resign from the board, due to construction delays on a house he is building outside of the agency’s jurisdiction. Atkins, whom
Fire captain arrested on suspicion of assault following July 3 punch
July 22, 2021
A Los Angeles County Fire Department captain was arrested on suspicion of assault following an altercation in Stevenson Ranch earlier this month. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office confirmed Wednesday to
Officials warn of dry season, remind residents of Ready! Set! Go!
July 21, 2021
After several fires in the Santa Clarita Valley this past week, everyone from utility representatives to fire officials to meteorologists is reminding residents that, due to unusually dry weather during fire season, they should have their Ready! Set! Go! plans ready
Mayor addresses committee regarding Scott, Scudder
July 21, 2021
Mayor Bill Miranda spoke directly with the committee recommending the transfer of juvenile offenders to Camps Scott and Scudder on Wednesday, saying the move required more environmental impact reports and public outreach.