Tony Hannoun: Just change your stripes, Mr. Buck
Regarding Mr. Kevin Buck and his Democratic Voices (“On the grifter and the rubes” published Dec. 6 in The Signal), no human can be considered perfect at all times. We…
Bob Comer: Exciting time we live in
Regarding Charlie Vignola’s column “How the rules have changed,” published Dec. 20 on A7 of The Signal, this one calls for response. We should talk to Taiwan and tread carefully…
Scott Wilk: Grown-up Christmas list
Christmas is a time to gather with friends and family. It’s a time to give thanks for all the year’s blessings and to look to the future with renewed faith…
ALL SCV Girls Golf - Mack Bailey of West Ranch. Dan Watson/ The Signal
2016 All-SCV girls golf team
For the second year in a row, West Ranch High girls golfer Mack Bailey’s varsity season ended in the state-qualifying round. “She definitely didn’t say anything, and she was very…
Canyon girls fall, take 4th
The Canyon High girls varsity basketball team lost, 38-36, to Omaha Northwest of Nebraska on Thursday in the third-place game of its 16-team bracket at the Nike Tournament of Champions…
SCV products wrap up FCS football seasons
Alumni of Santa Clarita Valley schools had a mixed year in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision. Some, like College of the Canyons product Tony Dawson and Canyon High product Jonathan…
State Sen. Henry Stern. Courtesy photo
Stern’s Senate committee appointments ‘reflect district priorities’
At 34, Henry Stern is the youngest member of the California State Senate. He wouldn’t mind losing that title one day soon – to some up-and-comer from another district, of…
Ty Harl, 3, points at a wheelchair full of toys on Thursday when Santa came by to visit the children in the Henry Mayo Emergency Department to bring toys, with help from Zach's Miracle. Katharine Lotze/Signal
Santa Claus delivers gifts to children in Henry Mayo’s Emergency Department
Santa Claus traveled to Santa Clarita two days early this year to drop off toys and presents to children in the Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital Emergency Department. Thursday afternoon,…
CLWA receives distinguished budget presentation award
News release issued by the Castaic Lake Water Agency. The Castaic Lake Water Agency received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award presented by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the…
Crime Blotter: Neighborhood Reports
Castaic 11/28/16 Petty Theft- 28000 block of Witherspoon Parkway. The victim reported two car batteries were taken from work trucks parked in their parking lot overnight. The batteries were in an…
A light rain and darkness falls on the cars traveling on the Antelope Valley freeway in December 2016. Dan Watson/The Signal
It’s the calm between storms in SCV
So how wet was it? And how wet is it going to get? About half an inch of rain fell around the Santa Clarita area between Wednesday and Thursday --…
FILE PHOTO: Bouquet Canyon Road. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
Bouquet Canyon Road to close at noon Friday
With more rains forecast for Friday – including heavy rains on Friday night – flood-sensitive Bouquet Canyon Road will be shut down at noon Friday, the L.A. County Department of…
Marie Callender’s Closing Valencia Restaurant
Following two years of rumors of its imminent demise, the end is near for Marie Callender’s Restaurant and Bakery on The Old Road in Santa Clarita. The eatery will close…
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John Clarke of Newhall reacts as he slides into the 46 degree water at the 9th annual Arctic Chill Polar Bear Swim held at the City of Santa Clarita Aquatics Center on New Year's Day 2015. 010115
Make it a Cold Lang Syne at Polar Bear Swim
It’s a way to brrr-ing in the New Year. The City of Santa Clarita on Thursday announced that the annual New Year’s Day Arctic Chill Polar Bear Swim is scheduled…
Keith Williams drives with wife Mary around their Valencia neighborhood in their lighted dune buggy on Dec. 20. Katharine Lotze/Signal
Decorated buggy draws community attention
When Keith and Mary Williams drive their self-styled dune buggy down the street during the holidays, they are greeted by waves, yells and smiles. Their vehicle attracts a lot of…
Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District
Acton-Agua Dulce Unified Superintendent announces resignation
Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District (AADUSD) Superintendent Brent Woodard announced his resignation to the AADUSD community earlier this week. According to a letter Woodard released to district personnel, his resignation…
Multiple traffic collisions on northbound I-5 back up morning traffic
Three subsequent traffic collisions on the northbound Interstate 5 just north of San Fernando Boulevard backed up traffic for those leaving the Santa Clarita Valley Thursday morning. The first traffic…
Driver in custody following solo early-morning crash
The driver of a vehicle that crashed on the Sierra Highway onramp was taken into custody early Thursday morning for suspicion of driving under the influence, according to officials. CHP…
