City moves forward with July 4 fireworks show, restrictions underway
Residents enjoy the fireworks show from the Westfield Valencia Town Center. Dan Watson/ The Signal

City moves forward with July 4 fireworks show, restrictions underway

Santa Clarita’s annual fireworks show will take place this year following monthslong stay-at-home directives, but details of safety restrictions are still being ironed out, city officials announced Monday.  The planned…

Celebrating the Fourth in SCV
Audrey Angeloti, 5, gives her grandfather, Vince Etheredge a hug as they wait for the fireworks at the Westfield Valencia Town Center on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Celebrating the Fourth in SCV

Despite the rattling from a 6.4 magnitude temblor felt across Southern California Thursday morning, hundreds of Santa Claritans finished their Independence Day celebrations enjoying the city’s annual fireworks show in…

Celebrating the Fourth in Santa Clarita
Girl Scouts wish the crowd a happy 4th of July at the 4th of July Parade in Newhall. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

Celebrating the Fourth in Santa Clarita

With 243 years of tradition behind it, Fourth of July celebrations are one of America’s most time-honored traditions. It’s a day to celebrate our nation’s independence with a day off,…

Six Flags plans Fourth of July celebrations
The iconic fountain at SIx Flags Magic Mountain welcomes throngs of summer guests for their 2018 Fourth of July celebration. File Photo Cory Rubin/ The Signal

Six Flags plans Fourth of July celebrations

In honor of the upcoming Fourth of July holiday, Six Flags Magic Mountain will be celebrating with a four-day Coca-Cola July 4th Fest next week. The festivities are scheduled to…

‘Celebrate safely’: safety and city officials on fireworks
Supervisor Kathryn Barger warns the public about the dangers of fireworks during a press conference on Wednesday. Lorena Mejia/The Signal

‘Celebrate safely’: safety and city officials on fireworks

While there might be nothing that says “Fourth of July” like fireworks, government and safety officials are urging Santa Clarita Valley residents to leave the pyrotechnic displays to the experts. …

Government, safety officials to highlight dangers of illegal fireworks
FILE PHOTO: 11-year-old Savannah Rousselo of Canyon Country sports her red, white and blue patriotic hat as she watches the city of Santa Clarita's fireworks show on the walkway outside Westfield's Valencia TownCenter Mall Tuesday, July 4, 2014.

Government, safety officials to highlight dangers of illegal fireworks

The city of Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County and public safety officials are urging residents to engage in Fourth of July festivities responsibly as the holiday nears. Officials have scheduled…

Stevenson Ranch resident rallies to continue long-standing firework tradition
Michele Lutes/The Signal

Stevenson Ranch resident rallies to continue long-standing firework tradition

The Stevenson Ranch Fourth of July fireworks show has been a staple in the community and entertained a crowd of approximately 7,000 annually since its inception in 1999. This year,…

American Red Cross announces blood shortage after Fourth of July week
Edith Fernandez prepares the containers that the blood will be put in at the American Red Cross Blood Drive at Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Church in Santa Clarita on Sunday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

American Red Cross announces blood shortage after Fourth of July week

The American Red Cross is issuing an urgent call for eligible donors of all blood types – especially type O – to donate blood now, due to an emergency blood…

UPDATE: One dead, three hurt, in high-speed Saugus crash
One person was killed Wednesday, after a sedan collided with an SUV at a high rate of speed and then collided with a utility pole, near the intersection of Bouquet Canyon Road and Wellston Drive.

UPDATE: One dead, three hurt, in high-speed Saugus crash

A high-speed Saugus crash of one car into an SUV, which flipped the car and sent it “sliding”  into a utility pole Wednesday night and resulted in the death of…

Castaic Animal Care Center calls on community to adopt animals this Fourth of July
File photo. Dogs at the Castaic Animal Care Center await to find new owners on "Clear the Shelter" day on Saturday, August 19, 2017. Christian Monterrosa/ The Signal

Castaic Animal Care Center calls on community to adopt animals this Fourth of July

Every year, the Fourth of July and the days that follow are the busiest of the year, according to DACC officials. “We were almost at capacity last week and many…

Fireworks safety campaign to inform residents of the potential consequences of illegal fireworks
Mayor Laurene West hosts a Fireworks Safety press conference at Los Angeles County Fire Station 126. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Fireworks safety campaign to inform residents of the potential consequences of illegal fireworks

With the SCV’s skyline set to light up with fireworks to celebrate America’s independence, local first responders gathered Friday outside a fire station to warn residents about why they shouldn’t…

SCV Fourth of July Parade deadline for entries approaching
Santa Clarita Valley residents turned out to celebrate the Fourth of July in unity this year behind the theme The Emblems of the Land I Love.” Samie Gebers/The Signal

SCV Fourth of July Parade deadline for entries approaching

The Santa Clarita Valley’s Fourth of July Parade is once again preparing to celebrate America’s independence next month, with time running out to register entries, officials said Monday. “We have…

County animal shelters saw increase in calls during July Fourth holiday
FILE PHOTO: Existing dogs and cats at shelters can were up for adoption for $17.76 from July 2 to July 6 to make way for the thousands more who entered the shelters this holiday season. Best Friends Animal Society courtesy photo

County animal shelters saw increase in calls during July Fourth holiday

It was a busy Fourth of July season for local agencies this year. The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to 116 calls for illegal fireworks and the Los Angeles…

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