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CHP: Crash leads to seizure of hallucinogens on I-5
California Highway Patrol officers investigating an injury collision on Interstate 5 last month found themselves in the middle of a narcotics investigation involving a suspect on federal probation, according to court documents obtained by The Signal. The incident began around 7:42 p.m. May 27 in the southbound lanes of Interstate...
Arthur Saginian | Just Missing a Bibliography
With regards to Mr. David Smith of Santa Clarita (letters, May 14), I recently ran into a childhood neighbor friend of mine at the Lowes on Bouquet Canyon Road. He told me he was “born again.” I asked him what made him do that — he used to be an atheist. He told me that someone gave him a book, “More Than a Carpenter,” by Josh McDowell. After he read that book he accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and savior and his life was forever changed. Must be some book.
Police in San Fernando are using technology to find cars connected to crimes
Police in San Fernando are using technology that allows them to find cars connected to crimes. “There are cameras strategically placed in different areas of the city … so what these cameras do is they capture vehicles as they are passing through intersections,” Chief Fabian Valdez of San Fernando Police.
Residents say historic Mentryville property in need of some TLC
A historic area off Pico Canyon Road known as Mentryville represents a town that sprouted up after “black gold” began pouring out of the ground in 1876. The first commercially viable oil well in Pico Canyon, which grew to a home for more than 100 families, was capped in 1990, but not until after Pico No. 4 officially became the longest continually operating oil well in the world.
Newsom appoints pair of SCV residents to state posts
Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced the appointments of a pair of Santa Clarita residents to two different state boards. According to a news release from the governor’s office, the appointments were as follows:. David Konieczny has been reappointed to the Paramedic Disciplinary Review Board, where he has served since...
Celebrate National Peanut Butter Cookie Day
Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Caramel Pecan Cookies by Cathi Mims from Lees Summit, MO What a great surprise when you bite into these scrumptious cookies. The combination of chocolate chips, peanut butter, caramel, and pecan makes a delicious cookie. They’re a dense chocolate cookie with a prevalent peanut butter flavor. The chocolate caramel candy ...
DUIs Remain Top Reason For Santa Clarita Weekend Arrests
Week after week, the most common reason for arrests in the Santa Clarita Valley continues to be for DUI. This past weekend, there were a total of five individuals arrested for driving under the influence. Of the five arrested for DUI, only one person was a resident of the Santa Clarita Valley. Other alcohol or ...
Kathryn Pisaro | A Disrespectful Headline
Reading the recent headline, “Valencia mom wins $2.15M in CHP-discrimination case,” while eating breakfast made me spit out my cereal, especially when I read the entire article. How about, “CHP Lieutenant wins discrimination case” as a headline instead? That kind of headline gives her the respect she deserves...
Car Slams Into Skateboarder Near Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia
VALENCIA, Calif., June 9 (KNN) — A car slammed into a skateboarder outside Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia Saturday night. The collision, which occurred at approximately 9:24 p.m. near Magic Mountain Parkway and The Old Road, involved a Volkswagen Golf and the skateboarder. The driver remained at the...
Parker named chairman of the board at Mission Valley Bank
Mission Valley Bank has announced the appointment of John Parker as the new chairman of the board, succeeding Earle S. Wasserman. Parker, executive officer and co-founder of Parker Brown Inc., will assume his new role effective immediately. “He brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of effective...
Summertime Hoedown benefits Carousel Ranch
Over 175 women joined together on May 31 in supporting the inaugural Summertime Hoedown event, held at The Oaks Club at Valencia, to benefit Carousel Ranch. “We danced, we ate, we glammed, we tanned,” Carousel Ranch Board Vice President Steffanie Stelnick said in a news release. “We got massages and got cowgirl hats for Heart of the West … We got outfits and bling and raised money for Carousel Ranch. We just had the best time being women, supporting women and being all together.”
Skateboarder struck by vehicle, transported to trauma center
A skateboarder was transported to a trauma center after being struck by a vehicle in Valencia on Saturday night, according to officials. The California Highway Patrol were dispatched to a traffic collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Magic Mountain Parkway and The Old Road near the Chevron gas station at 9:23 p.m. Saturday, said Officer Elizabeth Kravig, a spokeswoman with the CHP.
Several Fires Knocked Down by Firefighters in Santa Clarita
SANTA CLARITA, Calif., June 6 (KNN) — Amid a late spring heat wave, firefighters battled multiple blazes that broke out in several locations across the Santa Clarita Valley’s west side Wednesday afternoon. As temperatures crossed 90 degrees, at least four separate fires broke out including one near the...
Sign Ups Now Open For 92nd Fourth Of July Parade
In preparation for the 92nd Annual Santa Clarita Valley Fourth of July Parade, the Santa Clarita Valley Fourth of July Parade Committee is now accepting entries. Businesses, individuals and groups must enter the parade lineup by Friday, June 14, to avoid a late fee. Submissions received between June 14 and the final deadline of June ...
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