Castaic community: Neighbors rally around one another to fight Tick Fire
Castaic Resident Alex Forde walks through his house inspecting the damage caused when the Tick Fire burned through his neighborhood Thursday night. October 25, 2019. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Castaic community: Neighbors rally around one another to fight Tick Fire

Driving up The Old Road on Friday, one could see pink tags tied around trees in front yards, fire retardant coating cars and ash still floating through the air heavy…

Lake Hughes Fire brings more fire fighting units into SCV
Scene of charred hillside from the northbound lanes of I-5, one mile from Lake Hughes Road exit. Signal Photo, Bobby Block

Lake Hughes Fire brings more fire fighting units into SCV

By Caleb Lunetta, Tammy Murga & Jim Holt Signal Staff Writers https://youtu.be/0oY1g7NnCfs Tick Fire sparks additional blaze in Castaic As the fire in Tick Canyon continued to grow, it somehow…

Man arrested in Castaic with $100,000 in warrants
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station

Man arrested in Castaic with $100,000 in warrants

Deputies arrested a 48-year-old transient, Steven Barry, around 4 a.m. at a gas station on Castaic Road and Parker Road, according to Sgt. Brian Shreves of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.

Grand Junction man identified as person killed in Wednesday’s crash
Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner remove body from the scene. Signal photo, Gilbert Bernal.

Grand Junction man identified as person killed in Wednesday’s crash

The coroner has identified the man killed Wednesday after his pickup truck collided with a big rig on Interstate 5, near Castaic, as 35-year-old Sergio Martinez, of Grand Junction, Colorado.…

UPDATE: Pickup truck driver killed in fiery Castaic crash, ID pending
Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner remove body from the scene. Signal photo, Gilbert Bernal.

UPDATE: Pickup truck driver killed in fiery Castaic crash, ID pending

The driver of a pickup truck died Wednesday morning after colliding with a big rig on Interstate 5 near Castaic. Investigators with the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner…

Castaic High hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony
Dignitaries celebrate as Vicki Engbrecht, Superintendent William S. Hart Union High School District and Governing Board President Bob Jensen, to her right, use scissors to cut the ribbon at Castaic High School in Castaic on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Castaic High hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony

Officials from the William S. Hart Union High School District and Castaic High School held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday in celebration of its impending grand opening. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3CDfCQpCzY&feature=youtu.be Held in the…

Deputies arrest man on drug, gun charges
Deputies arrest a male adult suspect in Castaic for being in the possession of a suspended license, narcotics paraphernalia, ammunition and a loaded gun that was not registered to him. Photo courtesy of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station.

Deputies arrest man on drug, gun charges

During a patrol in Castaic on Monday, deputies arrested a man, alleging he was illegally in possession of firearms, ammunition and drug paraphernalia. In the late morning Monday, deputies performed…

Former NYPD cop with World Trade Center Cough emerges from surgery
Former NYPD Police Officer Marc Manfro talks about his days on the force in New York at his home in Castaic on Friday. Dan Watson

Former NYPD cop with World Trade Center Cough emerges from surgery

A former NYPD cop who moved to Castaic with celebrity status for the rough-and-tumble crime-fighting legacy he left behind, emerged Monday from surgery meant to correct the ill effects of…

UPDATE: HazMat officials deemed “no hazard” for abandoned drums marked “corrosive”
Firefighters including those with HazMat units responded to reports of corrosive material being dumped on the 28000 block of Industry Drive in Castaic Tuesday morning. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal

UPDATE: HazMat officials deemed “no hazard” for abandoned drums marked “corrosive”

By Jim Holt & Gilbert Bernal Signal Staff Writers HazMat crews were called to the suspected illegal dumping of a corrosive material in Castaic on Tuesday morning. Firefighters with the…

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