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Local volunteer takes Peace Corps journey in Morocco 

Marin Trunkey wanted to take a break from school after double majoring in anthropology and classics at the University of Hawaii at Manoa following her graduation.  But she never expected that break would test her resilience and teach her that life is all about perspective.  

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Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84 

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer  U.S. civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson has died at age 84, according to a Tuesday announcement by his family.  “He died peacefully on Tuesday morning,

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Senior homes proposed for Tourney Road  

A Los Angeles-based developer is looking to put 100 market-rate assisted-living units for seniors on Tourney Road, across the street from the Kaiser Permanente medical offices and nestled alongside Valencia Country Club.  “The Ivy

Cars drive in the rain on Newhall Ranch Road and Bouquet Canyon Road on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Rain expected on, off throughout week 

Santa Clarita residents should expect the rainy weather to slightly lighten up on Tuesday night through Wednesday morning with about three-quarters of an inch of rain anticipated, according to National Weather Service officials.  However, there is a slight chance of

Hart district set to lay off 14 bus assistants, review LCAP  

The William S. Hart Union High School District is set to decrease the number of classified employees, review the Local Control and Accountability Plan mid-year report, and recognize an individual with the One Hart Award during Wednesday’s governing board meeting.  

Deputies responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call at 32796 Ridge Top Lane in Castaic Saturday afternoon on Feb. 14, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Deputies: Castaic murder suspect arrested 

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has identified the man suspected of stabbing his father multiple times on the 32700 block of Ridge Top Lane in Castaic on Saturday afternoon.  Homicide investigators identified the murder suspect as 19-year-old Terrance Crawford.   Crawford was located

A SpaceX rocket carrying Starlink satellites into orbit was seen from the Santa Clarita Valley in a Valentine's Day launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base near Santa Barbara. The Falcon 9 rocket was launched at about 6 p.m.

SpaceX launch seen from SCV

A SpaceX rocket carrying Starlink satellites into orbit was seen from the Santa Clarita Valley in a Valentine’s Day launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base near Santa Barbara. The Falcon

Deputies responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call at 32796 Ridge Top Lane in Castaic Saturday afternoon on Feb. 14, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Homicide detectives investigate Castaic death  

An investigation into the circumstances of a man’s death in Castaic is underway by Homicide Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, according to an LASD Nixle alert.   The  incident was reported at approximately

Saugus district seeks public input for superintendent search 

The Saugus Union School District is having a series of public meetings and an online survey to gather community insight on the strengths and challenges in the district as well as desired leadership qualities for its future superintendent, according to a news release.   The