More rain underway; here’s how the city prepares for a wet winter
An SUV hits a river of water on Placerita Canyon Road as a heavy rain falls near The Master's University in Santa Clarita on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

More rain underway; here’s how the city prepares for a wet winter

With more storms in the forecast, the city of Santa Clarita wants to make sure residents know how to prepare for heavy rainfall and where to seek assistance. More than…

Church looks to rebuild after tree smashes sanctuary hall
On Sunday, workers began to clear out debris after a tree fell on Havenhouse Church's sanctuary hall and destroyed it. Matt Fernandez/The Signal

Church looks to rebuild after tree smashes sanctuary hall

A large tree fell and destroyed the Havenhouse Church’s main sanctuary hall in Newhall on Sunday, according to the congregation’s pastor. Pastor John Boone said he received a call from…

Six Flags Magic Mountain closed Monday due to week’s first round of rain
Six Flags Magic Mountain halted operations due to inclement weather Monday as a wet storm moved into the Santa Clarita Valley. Austin Dave/The Signal

Six Flags Magic Mountain closed Monday due to week’s first round of rain

Six Flags Magic Mountain closed its gates to the public Monday as the week’s first round of rainfall drenched the Santa Clarita Valley. Officials announced the closure “due to inclement…

Bridge to Home at capacity during rainstorm, donations sought as resources run low fast
FILE PHOTO Bridge to Home Shelter donations come from families, churches, scouts and businesses. Helping set up the sleeping quarters with blankets and towels are volunteers Haley (L) and Riley (C) Cabot and Resident Attendant Jayne Patafio (R). Photo Tom Cruze/For the Signal

Bridge to Home at capacity during rainstorm, donations sought as resources run low fast

The first storm of 2019 for Southern California has kept organizations like Bridge to Home in the Santa Clarita Valley busy providing for folks experiencing homelessness. The shelter, located at…

Heat wave headed to the SCV
Michele Lutes/The Signal A young boy adjusts his shirt as the 2018 Santa Clarita Valley Fourth of July Parade rolled down Main Street on Wednesday. While the weather stayed nice for the mid-week parade, temperatures are expected to climb to the triple digits by Friday.

Heat wave headed to the SCV

While the heat stayed a relatively mild mid- to high-80s Wednesday for those enjoying the Santa Clarita Valley Fourth of July Parade, the heat is expected to climb considerably through…

Dry cold spell in the seven-day weather forecast for Santa Clarita Valley
Signal file photo Erin Richardson's hair blows in the wind as she walks down Lyons Avenue in Newhall on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Dry cold spell in the seven-day weather forecast for Santa Clarita Valley

Part of Santa Clarita are expected to get hit with cold weather, but it should be limited to high-altitude areas, a weather specialist said Monday. While there’s no rain slated…

County issues weather alert ahead of forecast with rain, cold spell
Signal file photo: Rain falls on Main Street in Newhall as people try to stay dry on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

County issues weather alert ahead of forecast with rain, cold spell

Santa Clarita residents should plan to stay bundled up for the next few days, weather officials advised. While county public health officials issued a cold-weather warning until Friday for the…

Fire weather conditions return to SCV this weekend
FILE PHOTO: Copter 15 lands to pick up firefighters at the scene of a brush fire in Valencia on Dec. 12, 2017. Austin Dave/The Signal

Fire weather conditions return to SCV this weekend

Gusty Santa Ana winds and low relative humidity are expected to bring fire weather conditions to the Santa Clarita Valley this weekend. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Fire…

Rainfall could bring debris flow danger to recent burn areas
FILE PHOTO: Steve Romp helps his family clear mud from their driveway near the intersection of Sand Canyon and Iron Canyon Roads on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Rainfall could bring debris flow danger to recent burn areas

As much-needed rain fell on the Santa Clarita Valley Monday, officials encouraged residents to prepare for potential mudslides and debris flow along vulnerable hillsides impacted by recent wildfires. Especially at-risk…

Local fire stations offer sandbags to residents
FILE PHOTO: Santa Clarita resident Ray Real makes sandbags in front of Fire Station 123 on Sand Canyon on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, in anticipation of Friday's storm that will bring a predicted six inches of rain to the area. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Local fire stations offer sandbags to residents

As the first major storm of the season hit the Santa Clarita Valley Monday, local fire stations were offering free sandbags and sand to residents to protect their properties. According…

First widespread rainfall to hit SCV early next week
FILE PHOTO: Two people with umbrellas walk through the Bridgeport neighborhood in Valencia on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. Katharine Lotze/Signal

First widespread rainfall to hit SCV early next week

After a bout of unseasonably warm and dry weather conditions, rain is expected to return to the Santa Clarita Valley as early as Monday night, according to officials. “There is…

Warm temperatures return to Santa Clarita
Jillian Simons, 7, gets ready to climb down the jungle gym at Central Park in Saugus on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Warm temperatures return to Santa Clarita

Following a brief period of cold, windy weather, warmer temperatures are expected to return to the sunny Santa Clarita Valley this week. “We’re going to have a little warming trend…

Winter Solstice brings low temps, high winds to the SCV
FILE PHOTO: Ania Rubisz huddles from the wind as she walks down Main Street in Newhall on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Winter Solstice brings low temps, high winds to the SCV

As the first day of winter began in the Earth’s Northern Hemisphere, low temperatures and high winds whipped across the Santa Clarita Valley Thursday. In addition to being a chilly…

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