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A photo of Patty and Genry Ortiz. Photo courtesy of the GoFundMe page.

Fatal crash under investigation, GoFundMe set up 

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. 

Crash kills husband and wife in Saugus 

A fatal collision in Saugus left a husband and wife dead and a male driver arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Friday night, according to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  Watch Deputy Rafael Fierra

The very first issue of The Signal was published Feb. 7, 1919.

Celebrating The Signal’s 107th Birthday Today

A lot has changed since Feb. 7, 1919. One thing has not … The Signal is always there.  I would like to thank all the past owners, publishers, editors, employees and subscribers who have made this paper

The California Department of Water Resources (from left) Snow Survey and Water Supply Forecasting Unit Manager Andy Reising, Hydrometerologist Angelique Fabbiani-Leon and Engineer Jacob Kollen conduct the second media snow survey of the 2026 season at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada. The snow survey is held approximately 90 miles east of Sacramento off Highway 50 in El Dorado County. Photo taken January 30, 2026.

Dry January cuts into early-season snowpack gains 

News release  The Department of Water Resources has announced the results of its second snow survey of the season at Phillips Station, saying the manual survey recorded 23 inches of snow depth and a snow

Suspect held to answer in 2023 Newhall double murder 

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge held a Sylmar man to answer for two murder charges at the preliminary hearing for one of two suspects in the 2023 shooting deaths of Brian Fabrico Chevez and Camron Stokes in

Press release

Emergency Rent Relief Program to relaunch Monday 

News release  Los Angeles County announced that the Los Angeles County Emergency Rent Relief Program will reopen on Monday, expanding access by allowing tenants to apply while continuing to accept applications from landlords. 

Business News Filler

Dow hits 50,000 for first time ever 

By Travis Gillmore Contributing Writer  Equity markets rallied Friday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the 50,000 threshold at 2:30 p.m. ET for the first time ever.  President Donald Trump celebrated the

National News

FBI, FAA announce Super Bowl airspace restrictions  

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  The FBI and Federal Aviation Administration said they have set up airspace restrictions for the airspace over Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara due to Super Bowl LX on

Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington on Nov. 19, 2025. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

DOJ: US arrests key suspect in 2012 Benghazi attack 

By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer  WASHINGTON — The U.S. government has apprehended a key suspect in the Sept. 11, 2012, attack on U.S. diplomatic outposts in Benghazi, Libya, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on

Santa Clarita City Hall

Thousands of homes part of budget discussion

Santa Clarita City Manager Ken Striplin shared his initial budget outlook Tuesday for the city’s 2026-27 fiscal year with city commissioners and the City Council, and also highlighted a number of upcoming projects adding homes and businesses in the city.