SpaceX launch seen from SCV
February 14, 2026
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
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Flyers update: Mother injured in Colorado collision returns home, Whitesides gives shoutout in House
February 12, 2026
The mother of a Santa Clarita Lady Flyers hockey player who was critically injured in the crash that killed another player’s father last month in Colorado has been released from the hospital. As of
Canyon High students walk out to protest ICE
February 10, 2026
Hundreds of Canyon High School students walked out of campus in a demonstration to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesday morning. Students held posters with messages and multicolored flags representing Latin America, as they walked from the campus on Nadal Street to the intersection of Soledad Canyon Road and
Man dies in single-vehicle crash in Castaic
February 9, 2026
A man was killed following a single-vehicle traffic collision on Interstate 5 north of Lake Hughes Road in Castaic on Sunday evening, according to officials with the California Highway Patrol Newhall-area Office.
Fatal crash under investigation, GoFundMe set up
February 8, 2026
A fatal crash involving three vehicles resulted in a married couple being killed at Newhall Ranch Road and Bouquet Canyon Road on Friday evening, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials.
Valencia High students protest ICE
January 31, 2026
Valencia High School students took the streets to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Friday amid similar “ICE Out” events staged across the country. More than 100 students gathered on the corner of Dickason Drive and Smyth Drive holding signs with various messages before they
Newhall Community Center celebrates 20 years
January 24, 2026
In a city that has developed over the past 20 years, one thing has remained constant for the Newhall community. Some would say it has served as a lifeline, a gathering place for education and recreation, and helped at-risk youth have the
Driver transported after pickup hits 2 poles
January 21, 2026
By Signal Staff The driver of a Toyota Tacoma pickup was transported to the hospital Wednesday morning after suffering a medical emergency and striking two light poles in a Saugus
Conservatives rally, cruise through the SCV
January 17, 2026
Conservatives gathered at Bridgeport Park on Saturday morning to celebrate President Donald Trump’s fifth year in office and embrace their patriotism with a cruise throughout the Santa Clarita Valley. Led by 805 Patriots, a Ventura County-based
County dedicates sports complex in memory of Clinkunbroomer
January 16, 2026
A public recreation complex in Castaic will now display the name of Ryan Clinkunbroomer after an unveiling ceremony Friday dedicating the complex in the memory of the sheriff’s deputy who was slain in the line of duty in Palmdale.
Hazmat called, employees evacuated after leak at business
January 15, 2026
Los Angeles County Fire Department Health Hazardous Materials personnel were dispatched to a business in the Valencia Industrial Center after a leak was reported and employees reported the smell of chlorine in the building Thursdayafternoon, according to
Driver killed in solo crash on State Route 14
January 14, 2026
A solo crash that killed a man on State Route 14 near Newhall Avenue on Wednesday afternoon may have been the result of a flat tire, according to the California Highway Patrol. Initial calls indicated that a single-vehicle crash
Protesters respond to Minneapolis shooting
January 10, 2026
Protesters lined the intersection of McBean Parkway and Valencia Boulevard Saturday in a showing that’s become semi-regular since President Donald Trump’s reelection. The incident that motivated many protesters to join the crowd that morning was just three days old: Minneapolis resident Renee
Relay for Life kickoff event honors local musician
January 10, 2026
Local Relay for Life volunteers chose a slightly unorthodox route for their “first lap” kickoff ahead of the main event in May: the Valencia Town Center. Through the doors, past the LUSH store and down the escalator, about
Valencia choir’s jazz ensemble heads to the Big Easy
January 6, 2026
Group set to perform at national jazz showcase in New Orleans Valencia High School’s Two ‘N Four Vocal Jazz Ensemble performed a preview showcase of the group’s numbers at The Auditorium on Tuesday afternoon in preparation for a performance in a national
Slideshow: The Year in Pictures from The Signal
January 4, 2026
Gas line explosion near Castaic prompts freeway closure, shelter orders
December 27, 2025
A gas explosion in Castaic a little after 4 p.m. Saturday prompted freeway closures and shelter in place orders, according to multiple first responders, radio dispatch traffic and social media reports. A critical shelter
Water rescue: Four pulled from flooded riverbed
December 24, 2025
Four adults were rescued after being trapped by floodwaters in the middle of the riverbed near Railroad Avenue and Magic Mountain Parkway on Wednesday morning, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The call came out at 10:24 a.m.,
‘The light keeps shining’
December 22, 2025
Community celebrates Menorah lighting on Hanukkah’s 8th night The final night of Hanukkah was celebrated with a menorah lighting, Jewish music and camaraderie at Valencia Town Center on Sunday evening. The evening was illuminated by a large menorah that
Festividad for Christ gives back to its neighbors
December 22, 2025
The crowd of families that packs Faith Community Church’s patio and backyard area each year for Festividad for Christ gathers mostly on the strength of word of mouth. The Newhall church has seen an average of 500 attendees – and up to around 1,000 at its record-breaker – since its