Supes use earmarks in place of Measure J
August 10, 2021
After a court ruling struck down Measure J as unconstitutional, the L.A. County Board of Supervisors took steps Tuesday toward earmarking funds to implement the goals of the county ballot
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Investigators: Vehicle ‘black boxes’ may give clues into fatal Castaic crash
August 10, 2021
By Caleb Lunetta & Emily AlvarengaSignal Senior Staff Writers Data recorders found inside both vehicles involved in the fatal Castaic crash Sunday may provide further details into what transpired moments
Alleged Valencia hotel fight ends in arrest
August 10, 2021
An alleged fight at an Embassy Suites hotel in Valencia ended with one person being arrested early Monday morning, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. When
Local CHP office confirms officer’s death due to COVID-19 complications
August 10, 2021
Officials with the California Highway Patrol’s Newhall-area Office confirmed the death of veteran Officer Jeremiah Hart in a statement Monday. Hart, 44, was a 12-year veteran member of the CHP
Community remembers local philanthropist, former ‘SCV Woman of the Year’
August 10, 2021
Santa Clarita Valley community members are remembering the life and work of Adele Macpherson, a longtime local philanthropist and former “SCV Woman of the Year” honoree, who died after a
Heat alert issued for the Santa Clarita Valley
August 9, 2021
The Santa Clarita Valley is set to be under another heat alert starting Wednesday, as triple-digit temperatures return. The SCV and other areas of Los Angeles County are set to
Melody Ranch, Placerita gate saga continues
August 9, 2021
With a recent ruling, a judge allowed a Placerita Canyon movie studio’s lawsuit over a nearby HOA’s gate access and associated claims of vehicle damage to move forward, continuing a years-long grievance between the two sides. The Placerita
SCV resident swings into action on new Spider-Man show for kids
August 9, 2021
Comic industry veteran and Canyon Country resident Chris Moreno recently got the opportunity to help bring one of his favorite superheroes to life as supervising director of “Marvel’s Spidey and
Deputies look into racing, possible DUI in fatal Castaic crash investigation
August 9, 2021
By Emily Alvarenga & Caleb Lunetta Signal Senior Staff Writers Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials said they are investigating a Castaic crash that killed a local teen and injured
Smoke from northern California fires seen in SCV
August 8, 2021
Smoke from wildfires burning in Central and Northern California, including the second-largest wildfire in California history 450 miles away, reached the Santa Clarita Valley over the weekend. Of the 11
Golden Valley fire grows to 25 acres
August 7, 2021
Firefighters are close to stopping further spread of a 25-acre fire that started on the northbound side of Highway 14 at Golden Valley Road around 1:15 p.m. Saturday. Winds pushed the fire to spread northward, according
Driver arrested after car drives off Newhall Ranch Road
August 7, 2021
Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies arrested the driver of a vehicle that drove into an embankment off of Newhall Ranch Road approximately a half-mile east of Bouquet Canyon Road Friday afternoon. The driver,
Felix makes more Olympic history with 11th medal
August 7, 2021
Allyson Felix made Olympic history for a second consecutive day when she won her 11th career Olympic medal Saturday, making her the most decorated U.S. track Olympian. Felix, 35, won gold in the women’s 4×400-meter relay – her last race at the Tokyo
Felix makes Olympic history with 10th medal
August 6, 2021
By Signal Staff Allyson Felix made Olympic history on Friday, winning her 10th medal to put her in a tie with Carl Lewis as the all-time most decorated U.S. track Olympian,
Witnesses report smokes and flames showing off Vasquez Canyon Road
August 6, 2021
Los Angeles County firefighters were called to the scene of a reported brush fire on Friday after smoke and flames could be seen from multiple roads surrounding Vasquez Canyon Road. According to
Hart district: wearing masks indoors required, mandatory vaccination isn’t
August 6, 2021
During a Wednesday governing board meeting, William S. Hart Union High School District officials re-emphasized the main points of their 2021-22 back-to-school plan, saying masks would be required indoors, while showing a proof of vaccination
‘The Heart of Canyon’: Canyon High teacher returns after heart and kidney transplant
August 6, 2021
Canyon High Spanish teacher Kelly Seidenkranz said on the morning of June 29, 2020, she began to feel a pain in her chest that she chalked up to stress. However, after posting her Spanish lesson
Thomas to make a second go for City Council
August 6, 2021
Selina Thomas, of Saugus, has announced that she’s making another bid for a seat on the Santa Clarita City Council. She told The Signal she’s running because she’s invested in the community as a
‘The Heart of Canyon’: Canyon High teacher returns after heart and kidney transplant
August 6, 2021
By Caleb Lunetta Signal Staff Writer Canyon High Spanish teacher Kelly Seidenkranz said on the morning of June 29, 2020, she began to feel a pain in her chest that
County will require employees to get COVID-19 vaccine
August 5, 2021
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis announced Wednesday night that she issued an executive order mandating that the county’s more than 100,000-person workforce must receive the COVID-19 vaccine