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Glass and small car pieces are left behind after a traffic collision on Railroad Avenue and Oak Ridge Drive, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Suspect tased, one transported after traffic collision

February 23, 2026 11:01 am

A 35-year-old man was tased after being uncooperative in the aftermath of a five-vehicle traffic collision that resulted in one transport on Oak Ridge Drive and Railroad Avenue on Sunday afternoon, according to an official with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. when the suspect ran in a red light in his BMW, hitting

Suspect tased, one transported after traffic collision

February 23, 2026 11:01 am

Featured Video | SpaceX launch seen from SCV

The sidewalk gets fixed after an underground explosion on the 23700 block of Valencia Boulevard, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Exposed wires cause explosion in Valencia

February 22, 2026 2:02 pm

Suspects outstanding after mall fight

February 22, 2026 10:29 am

The badge for a California Highway Patrol officer

Suspect hits officer while attempting to flee on SR-14

February 22, 2026 10:26 am

As Baby Boomers and Generation Xers continue to retire, a larger portion of the overall population will have time to travel.

Travel Opportunities for Retirees

February 22, 2026 9:00 am

Exposed wires cause explosion in Valencia

February 22, 2026 2:02 pm

Suspects outstanding after mall fight

February 22, 2026 10:29 am

Suspect hits officer while attempting to flee on SR-14

February 22, 2026 10:26 am

Travel Opportunities for Retirees

February 22, 2026 9:00 am

The Knerdy Knitters and Crocheters of the San Fernando Valley host weekly Zoom gatherings that prove creativity knows no geographic limits. ©ADOBESTOCK

The Real-Life Communities of Hobbyists

February 22, 2026 8:58 am

The Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve has eight miles of trails that wander through gentle rolling hills. ©ADOBESTOCK

Showers Bring Flowers

February 22, 2026 8:49 am

Latest News

Solo-vehicle traffic collision results in one transport

February 23, 2026 11:12 am

Suspect tased, one transported after traffic collision

February 23, 2026 11:01 am

Exposed wires cause explosion in Valencia

February 22, 2026 2:02 pm

Suspects outstanding after mall fight

February 22, 2026 10:29 am

Suspect hits officer while attempting to flee on SR-14

February 22, 2026 10:26 am

An L.A. County Sheriff's Department badge

911 calls re-routed during overnight outage

February 21, 2026 8:14 pm

Students gather at the corner of Valencia Boulevard and McBean Parkway to protest Immigration Customs Enforcement on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Local high school students protest ICE

February 21, 2026 8:10 pm

SCAG scholarship program accepting applications

February 21, 2026 10:49 am

Schiavo co-authors veterans bill signed into law

February 20, 2026 7:39 pm

Contract dispute could impact medical decisions

February 20, 2026 6:23 pm

The Saugus Union School District office. Dan Watson/The Signal

Community provides input in Saugus superintendent search

February 20, 2026 6:15 pm

Hart district reviews midyear LCAP report

February 20, 2026 6:10 pm

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Stories with Video

A SpaceX rocket carrying Starlink satellites into orbit was seen from the Santa Clarita Valley in a Valentine's Day launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base near Santa Barbara. The Falcon 9 rocket was launched at about 6 p.m.

SpaceX launch seen from SCV

February 14, 2026 8:22 pm

Flyers update: Mother injured in Colorado collision returns home, Whitesides gives shoutout in House

February 12, 2026 5:30 pm

Canyon High students walk out to protest ICE

February 10, 2026 6:28 pm

Crime

Hearing set for defendant in AV, SCV rape allegations

February 19, 2026 4:19 pm

Riverside to seek death penalty in murder of retired deputy, wife

February 19, 2026 4:09 pm

County lawyers take aim at Roblox

February 19, 2026 3:59 pm

Business

JCI Santa Clarita celebrates leadership at awards and installation night

February 21, 2026 10:35 am

Paul Butler | The Delusion of Busyness

February 21, 2026 8:52 am

Contract dispute could impact medical decisions

February 20, 2026 6:23 pm

Community

Walk 4 MHF set for March 28

February 21, 2026 11:22 am

SCAG scholarship program accepting applications

February 21, 2026 10:49 am

4-H club presents Chris Carroll Award

February 21, 2026 9:32 am

Education

SCAG scholarship program accepting applications

February 21, 2026 10:49 am

Community provides input in Saugus superintendent search

February 20, 2026 6:15 pm

Hart district reviews midyear LCAP report

February 20, 2026 6:10 pm

Sunday Signal

Travel Opportunities for Retirees

February 22, 2026 9:00 am

The Real-Life Communities of Hobbyists

February 22, 2026 8:58 am

Showers Bring Flowers

February 22, 2026 8:49 am

Opinion

John Boston | Virtue Signaling or Fighting the New Courthouse?

February 20, 2026 8:41 am

Nancy Fairbanks | Letter Was Mischaracterized

February 19, 2026 7:30 am

Sandy Cassidy | The First Donor

February 19, 2026 7:28 am

Sports

Canyon boys’ basketball loses in overtime to Salesian, eliminated from CIF playoffs

February 20, 2026 9:21 pm

Saugus boys’ volleyball falls to Taft, optimistic for rest of season

February 20, 2026 4:36 pm

SCCS girls’ basketball loses in thriller to Vista Del Lago, eliminated from CIF playoffs

February 19, 2026 7:16 pm

Rios leads Saugus girls’ basketball to win over Portola, advances to CIF semifinals

February 19, 2026 1:12 pm

Saugus falls on the road, Valencia eliminated in PKs, both out of CIF playoffs

February 19, 2026 1:04 pm

Canyon boys’ hoops secure win over Vista Del Lago, advance to CIF semifinals

February 18, 2026 6:54 pm

Golden Valley boys’ basketball falls short against Warren, eliminated from playoffs

February 18, 2026 1:30 pm

Canyon wins big at home, Valencia’s McKell reaches milestone, four teams set to play in QFs

February 16, 2026 3:30 pm

Valencia, Saugus win in 2nd round, both set to play in CIF QFs

February 16, 2026 3:24 pm

Trabuco Hills stuns Saugus boys’ basketball, Centurions eliminated from CIF playoffs

February 13, 2026 9:58 pm

Valencia’s McKell leads Vikings to win, team advances to 2nd round

February 13, 2026 4:50 pm

Valencia takes down North Saxons of Torrance at home behind 3-goal performance

February 13, 2026 4:45 pm

Crime

Hearing set for defendant in AV, SCV rape allegations

February 19, 2026 4:19 pm

Riverside to seek death penalty in murder of retired deputy, wife

February 19, 2026 4:09 pm

County lawyers take aim at Roblox

February 19, 2026 3:59 pm

Kilmar Abrego Garcia in a file photograph. Abrego Garcia Family/Handout

Judge orders ICE not to re-detain Abrego Garcia

February 19, 2026 12:52 pm

Sports

Canyon boys’ basketball loses in overtime to Salesian, eliminated from CIF playoffs

February 20, 2026 9:21 pm

Saugus boys’ volleyball falls to Taft, optimistic for rest of season

February 20, 2026 4:36 pm

SCCS girls’ basketball loses in thriller to Vista Del Lago, eliminated from CIF playoffs

February 19, 2026 7:16 pm

Rios leads Saugus girls’ basketball to win over Portola, advances to CIF semifinals

February 19, 2026 1:12 pm

Community

Walk 4 MHF set for March 28

February 21, 2026 11:22 am

SCAG scholarship program accepting applications

February 21, 2026 10:49 am

The Canyon Coyotes 4-H club presents an award each year to the senior whom the members believe has contributed the most to the club. For the second time in club history, it was a tie: Michael Chourbagi and Evelett Sparks tied for the Chris Carroll Award. Courtesy photo.

4-H club presents Chris Carroll Award

February 21, 2026 9:32 am

The Western Los Angeles County Council of Scouting America hosted the Bill Hart Merit Badge Midway on Jan. 31 at Saugus High School, bringing together 207 Scouts for a full day of learning and achievement. During the one-day event, Scouts participated in 38 classes and earned 413 merit badges. The organization issued a statement thanking the volunteer merit badge counselors, Scout leaders, parents and organizers. Courtesy photo.

Scouts earn 413 badges in one day

February 21, 2026 9:28 am

Education

SCAG scholarship program accepting applications

February 21, 2026 10:49 am

Community provides input in Saugus superintendent search

February 20, 2026 6:15 pm

Hart district reviews midyear LCAP report

February 20, 2026 6:10 pm

Saugus district, city in talks for Santa Clarita Elementary site

February 20, 2026 12:55 pm

Business

JCI Santa Clarita hosted a sold-out awards and installation night on Feb. 6 at Olive Branch Theatricals, bringing together community leaders, members, and supporters to celebrate a year of service and officially install the organization’s new leadership. Courtesy photo.

JCI Santa Clarita celebrates leadership at awards and installation night

February 21, 2026 10:35 am

Paul Butler | The Delusion of Busyness

February 21, 2026 8:52 am

Contract dispute could impact medical decisions

February 20, 2026 6:23 pm

President Donald Trump shows a chart outlining reciprocal tariffs during the announcement ceremony at the White House April 2, 2025. Screenshot from White House video via X.

Takeaways: Supreme Court rejects Trump’s global tariffs

February 20, 2026 12:45 pm

Politics & Govt

Schiavo co-authors veterans bill signed into law

February 20, 2026 7:39 pm

Britain’s former Prince Andrew released after being detained by police

February 20, 2026 1:19 pm

Takeaways: Supreme Court rejects Trump’s global tariffs

February 20, 2026 12:45 pm

No formal Planning Commission meeting for February

February 19, 2026 4:03 pm

Opinion

John Boston | Virtue Signaling or Fighting the New Courthouse?

February 20, 2026 8:41 am

Nancy Fairbanks | Letter Was Mischaracterized

February 19, 2026 7:30 am

Sandy Cassidy | The First Donor

February 19, 2026 7:28 am

Dan Walters | Taxing Corporations to Erase State Deficit?

February 19, 2026 7:21 am