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For locals accustomed to driving along Highway 126, Sunburst Railbikes offers a refreshing alternative perspective of the Santa Clara River Valley. PHOTO COURTESY SUNBURST RAILBIKES

Take a Step Back in History on the Rails 

For those looking for a fresh way to explore the region, Sunburst Railbikes offers an experience that blends outdoor adventure, local history and a touch of nostalgia. Set along a historic railway

Small fire quickly extinguished next to The Cube 

A small bush fire that ignited in a dirt area between The Cube and a neighboring facility was quickly extinguished Saturday morning.  L.A. County Fire Department firefighters were called to the scene at

Shown above is a portion of the front page of The Signal on April 8, 1970, reporting on a shootout that killed four young California Highway Patrol officers from the CHP’s Newhall office. It became known as “The Newhall Incident” and resulted in new training methods and tools for high-risk law enforcement stops across the nation.  

56 Years Ago: The Newhall Incident 

By Signal Staff   On April 6, 1970, four young California Highway Patrol officers lost their lives in a four-and-a-half-minute gun battle that left four families without their husbands and fathers,

Photos: The ONE TaeKwonDo’s annual Break-A- Thon

The ONE TaeKwonDo held its 8th annual Break-A-Thon last Saturday in Castaic where students gave a live demonstration to board breaking while simultaneously raising funds for the Michael Hoefflin Foundation

Rape suspect held to answer  

Palmdale man accused of sexual assaulting SCV resident in Palmdale, Valley resident in SCV  A Palmdale man pleaded not guilty Monday to two rape charges in connection to allegations by two women who testified

COC student founds interfaith room on campus 

A College of the Canyons student has created an “interfaith room” at the college, serving as a space for students of any faith — or none at all — to pray, meditate, or simply

Crown Fire burns up to 345 acres near Acton 

By Katherine Quezada, Habeba Mostafa and Susan Monaghan  Firefighters were called to a second-alarm brush fire that broke out at the 6800 block of Soledad Canyon Road in Acton, dubbed the Crown Fire, and quickly grew to over 280 acres as evacuation orders were issued on Friday, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  

SCVi hosts inaugural Touch-A-Truck and Career Festival 

The Santa Clarita Valley International Charter School held its inaugural Touch-a-Truck and Career Festival, open to the public on Saturday.   Hosted by SCVi’s Parent, Teacher and Student Association, also known as PTSA, the event aimed at not only bringing the

Snowpack at second-lowest level on record for April 

The Department of Water Resources conducted what will likely be its last measurement of the California snowpack for the year Wednesday, finding no measurable snow at Phillips Station.  Phillips Station, just south of Lake Tahoe, is one of hundreds of snow courses

West Ranch High School senior Brandon Chang has been selected as a 2026 Edison Scholar by Southern California Edison. Photo courtesy of William S. Hart Union High School District.

West Ranch senior named 2026 ‘Edison Scholar’ 

News release  The William S. Hart Union High School District announced that West Ranch High School senior Brandon Chang has been selected as a 2026 Edison Scholar by Southern California Edison.   Chang was one of only