Grapevine reopens following snow closure
Interstate 5 reopened over the Grapevine pass after an overnight closure due to snow and ice, according to Caltrans officials. California Highway Patrol officers reopened I-5 in both directions around…
Traffic backs up on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Castaic Monday evening due to snow-related closures. January 25, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.
‘Operation Snowflake’: Grapevine reopens after shut down
Both directions of Interstate 5 over the Grapevine remained closed Tuesday morning due to heavy snow and ice, with lanes reopening with California Highway Patrol escorts by the afternoon. Caltrans…
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Judge rules in favor of Tejon Ranch over Grapevine development
Tejon Ranch Co. declared victory for its 8,000-acre Grapevine mixed-use development after a Kern County Superior Court judge ruled against an Arizona-based environmental group that dubbed the project “damaging.” Grapevine…
Traffic backs up on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Castaic Monday evening due to snow-related closures. January 25, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.
UPDATE: Grapevine shut down amid snowstorm, hail hits parts of SCV
As another winter storm hit the Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding areas, Interstate 5 was shut down through the Grapevine Monday. By 12:45 p.m., the two right lanes of both…
A shooting occurred just before 1:30 a.m. on a Greyhound bus traveling north on Interstate 5 in the Grapevine, killing one and injuring five. Courtesy of CHP Fort Tejon
Greyhound bus shooting suspect charged with six felonies, including murder
The suspect in the Greyhound bus mass shooting that occurred Monday and ended with the death of one person was charged in court Wednesday. The suspect, identified as Anthony Devonte…
A shooting occurred just before 1:30 a.m. on a Greyhound bus traveling north on Interstate 5 in the Grapevine, killing one and injuring five. Courtesy of CHP Fort Tejon
One dead, five injured in Grapevine shooting
One person is dead and another five are injured following a shooting on a Greyhound bus in the Grapevine early Monday morning. California Highway Patrol officers responded to reports of…
Snow can be seen on the hills surrounding the Santa Clarita Valley from Highway 14. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal
Another winter storm approaches SCV
As a cold, winter storm approaches the Santa Clarita Valley, law enforcement officials warn residents to be prepared for snow and ice on Interstate 5 and Highway 14. Snow levels…
Signal File Photo: Storm that brought rain to the SCV delivered snow near Gorman. Photo for The Signal by Jeff Zimmerman
Grapevine reopens Friday morning
After the Grapevine being periodically closed due to snow throughout the last few days of the week, California Highway Patrol officials said the Grapevine was reopened Friday. At around 11:15…
Dead body found in big rig on Grapevine
A dead body was found in a big rig in the Grapevine Thursday morning, according to California Highway Patrol officers. “It looks like he was asleep in the sleeper berth,…
California Highway Patrol officers assist vehicles at Parker Road in Castaic that were stuck in the snow at the Grapevine on Interstate 5 on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal
Christmas snowfall causes Grapevine closure
By Bobby Block Signal Multimedia Journalist Snowfall reported on Christmas night has prompted the California Highway Patrol to shut down traffic going through the Grapevine on Interstate 5, according to…
Big rig hauling milk, overturns spilling diesel, prompting HazMat response
A big rig traveling through the Grapevine, hauling condensed milk on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5, crashed through a guardrail and plunged down an embankment, injuring the driver and…
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station's deputies are on snow patrol in Gorman on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019. Courtesy of the SCV Sheriff's Station
Heavy rain, snow hits the SCV and surrounding areas
Snow has begun falling on the Grapevine as the Santa Clarita Valley is hit with heavy rainfall, which is expected to last through Thursday. “This is a main cold front…
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Alleged speeder pursued briefly through Grapevine
Local law enforcement officers began looking for the driver who, at speeds of 110 mph, eluded them Monday as he drove south through the Grapevine, and they also began looking…
Ontario trucker accused of DUI causing injury in weekend crash
A weekend crash along the Grapevine that allegedly injured two, sending one of them to a hospital, has resulted in the arrest of an Ontario man on suspicion of driving…
Southbound truck clips big rig in Grapevine, goes airborne, crashes through guardrail into northbound lanes
The driver of a box truck that clipped a big rig southbound in the Grapevine Thursday morning was injured after he lost control of his vehicle, crashed through the guardrail…
A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
Truck hauling furniture catches fire, triggers small oil spill
A furniture-hauling truck caught fire as it made its way through the Grapevine on Friday morning, spilling about 10 gallons of engine oil and prompting a response by firefighters specially…
A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
5 vehicles in I-5 cluster crash prompts two-hour cleanup
Two traffic collisions involving at least five vehicles early Monday morning happened in the Grapevine at about the same time, scattering debris across all lanes and prompting a lengthy cleanup.…
Firefighters carry debris from the scene of a multi-vehicle crash as the road is readied to be opened on southbound Interstate 5 near Gorman on Saturday. Dozens were injured in the pileup, and a horse died of its injuries, officials said. Dan Watson/The Signal
Toddler still in critical condition after 30-vehicle pileup on I-5
A toddler just under 2 years old who was airlifted to Northridge Children’s Hospital, one of nearly three dozen hurt in a 30- to 50-vehicle Grapevine pileup near Gorman on…
A toddler was taken to the hospital in critical condition after a multiple vehicle collision on the I-5 southbound, on Saturday, March 23. Courtesy of Jeff Zimmerman
UPDATE: 50-car pileup sends toddler, 4 others to hospital
Emily Alvarenga and Ryan Mancini contributed to this report. UPDATE 7:00 p.m.: Although one horse has died, according to Fire Capt. Ron Haralson, there was more than one horse involved…
Mistrial declared in vehicular manslaughter case
The seven-week trial of a commercial driver charged with six counts of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter has ended in a hung jury and a mistrial declared in the case of 71-year-old…
