SCV Voices: Guest Commentary
Jim de Bree: So long, Vin Scully
Like many of us who have grown up and lived in Southern California, the one constant in my life has been the magical voice of Vin Scully. In 1961, my…
Homeland Security officers arrest alleged fugitives in Canyon Country
Alleged fugitives in the Santa Clarita Valley were arrested by Homeland Security officers last week and were among 36 others across the country arrested in similar raids on suspicion of…
M. Dean Vincent: Avoid falling for common myths
Experienced Realtors invest considerable time educating buyers about common falsehoods that too often haunt and stall the home buying process. The myths include: The down payment is the only upfront…
Puppeteer Allan Trautman demonstates how he controls his character, Gush, on the new PBS Kids show "Splash and Bubbles," during a production day at Jim Henson Studios in Hollywood. KATHARINE LOTZE/Signal. 08082016
Talking with his hands
The first time Allan Trautman put a puppet on his hand was at his first audition. “I was just looking for acting work,” he said. Trautman had just graduated from…
Valencia defensive end Josh Washington (71) holds the ball after recovering a Bakersfield High fumble at Centennial High in the third quarter Friday. Valencia’s Jayvaun Wilson (6) also signals the fumble recovery. Felix Adamo/The Bakersfield Californian
CIF polls: Valencia football jumps up
Valencia High’s mantra last Friday wasn’t one uncommon to the football vernacular: Play all four quarters. It was vital, though, for a team that saw a halftime lead turn into…
Mike Rix makes a photo of Holly Cleeland of Burbank as she stands beside a cutout of Donald Trump before they watch the debate with other Trump supporters at the Salt Creek Grille. Photo Tom Cruze/For the Signal
It’s ‘Monday Night Politics’ for Clinton, Trump fans
Are ya ready for some … politics?! Thousands of Southern Californians sure were ready as the big presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump commanded TV screens usually tuned…
Dario’s Mexican Restaurant
One of Santa Clarita’s oldest and most well-liked restaurants is about to double. Dario’s, located at the corner of Newhall Avenue and Lyons Avenue, has been serving the Santa Clarita…
Workers hoist walls into place as the Valencia Gateway V industrial and office development enters a new phase of construction. The project is expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2017. Signal photo by Katharine Lotze
Valencia Gateway V walls tilting up
Cranes are hoisting walls into place as the new Valencia Gateway V industrial and office development begins to take shape. The development is part of the largest master-planned industrial project…
Los Angeles County Fire Department
Teen trapped beneath tree, live power lines survives
A 17-year-old male had a brush with death Sunday evening. According to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department, a fallen tree trapped the individual around 6:45 p.m. in…
DFYIT is the city of Santa Clarita’s voluntary school-based drug prevention education program.
DFYIT presents ‘Art of Saying No’ exhibit
A new art exhibit, presented by DFYIT, will be on display though Thursday, Nov. 10 in the First Floor Gallery at City Hall, located at 23920 Valencia Blvd., Valencia The…
Be the Light 5k run/walk
Be the Light for a good cause
The third annual “Be the Light” 5k run/walk will kick off at sunset and cruise along San Francisquito Creek Trail on Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. Join others as they…
Get your blue suede shoes on and join the fun ... when the clock strikes one for Bras For A Cause.
13th Annual 1950s-Themed Bras For A Cause Fundraiser
Get your blue suede shoes on and join the fun ... when the clock strikes one. Grab your cocktail dresses and suits because the 1950s are coming back! Soroptimist International…
Anticipation by Beverly Lazor. (Courtesy photo)
The Art of Aviation comes to the Santa Paula Art Museum
“The Art of Aviation,” a group art exhibition produced in partnership with the Aviation Museum of Santa Paula, celebrates the magic of flight and the significance of aviation in the…
Sam Novak as Phileas Fogg in “Around the World in 80 Days.”
(Courtesy photo)
The Canyon Theatre Guild Presents ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’ and ‘Around the World in 80 Days’
The Canyon Theatre Guild is proud to present “The Drowsy Chaperone” on the main stage. Winner of five Tony Awards when it hit Broadway in 2006, this show is for…
Our View: Fighting suicide on campus
A suicide prevention organization delivered an eloquent message on the College of the Canyons campus Thursday – without a single word necessary. “You’re not alone,” the National Active Minds Office…
A fire burns near the 14 freeway in Canyon Country Sunday afternoon. Facebook: Melissa Duhe
One acre brush fire contained in Canyon Country
Fire crews stopped a one-acre brush fire near the Highway 14 in Canyon Country Sunday afternoon. The initial call for the incident, which occurred just north of the Sand Canyon…
Night Run lights up West Creek Park
More than 800 people, many sporting neon-colored clothes, lights and glow sticks, participated in the sold-out Be The Light 5K night time run/walk Saturday at West Creek Park in Valencia.…
High winds pummel SCV
High winds pummeled the Santa Clarita Valley reaching gusts of up to 43 miles per hour on Sunday. The National Weather Service issued a high wind advisory and red flag warning…
Saugus structure fire does $200,000 in damage
A structure fire damaged a Saugus home early Sunday morning, officials said. The blaze caused $200,000 in damage to the one story, single, family home according to Sgt. Michael Konecny of the SCV…
FILE PHOTO: Dust fills the air over parts of the Santa Clarita Valley on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2016. Austin Westfall/The Signal
High winds create dusty skies in SCV
High winds blowing dirt and dust from the Sand Fire burn area are creating hazy skies seen in the Santa Clarita Valley Sunday morning, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The hazy…
