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Los Angeles County Fire department officials and law enforcement personnel responded to an unidentified incident where 17 patients were identified as needing medical attention at the Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic, Calif., on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Chris Torres/The Signal

LASD moves inmates due to evacuation order 

Officials with the L.A. County Sheriff’s Information Bureau confirmed Wednesday afternoon that hundreds of LASD inmates seen on buses at the Pitchess Detention Center were being transferred within the facility

Windy weather expected to linger through Thursday  

Another week of windstorms promises to bring challenging conditions for local firefighters through at least Thursday, according to weather officials, who have issued a Red Flag Day warning until the

The Hughes Fire, Jan. 22, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/The Signal

Photo Gallery: Hughes Fire

For the main news story on the Hughes Fire, go to: signalscv.com/2025/01/firefighters-responding-to-smoke-showing-near-i-5-in-castaic.

Signal file photo of CHP Newhall office

CHP officers seize kilos in I-5 traffic stop 

California Highway Patrol officers reported taking “multiple kilos” of suspected narcotics off the street after a traffic stop Friday night in Newhall.   CHP officers with the Newhall Area conducted a

The badge for a California Highway Patrol officer

CHP: Gun found on I-5 motorist after 911 call 

A Saturday morning road-rage incident led to a felony investigation and arrest by California Highway Patrol officers, officials said Monday.  CHP officers responded to a 911 call regarding a report

U.S. President Donald Trump signs executive orders at the Capital One Arena in Washington on Jan. 20, 2025. Photo. by Madalina Vasiliu.

An overview: Trump’s flurry of Day 1 executive orders 

Actions addressed border, Jan. 6 pardons, energy, inflation, bureaucracy and more  By Nathan Worcester, Jacob Burg, John Haughey, Darlene McCormick Sanchez, Andrew Moran Contributing Writers  President Donald Trump set a breakneck

Santa Clarita City Hall

‘Planning Commission 101’ set for Tuesday  

The city of Santa Clarita is forgoing a regularly scheduled monthly meeting Tuesday for an edition of “Planning Commission 101,” according to city officials.   The study session is intended to