Read more about the article Brian Baker: Get used to it
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

Brian Baker: Get used to it

In Tuesday’s edition of The Signal, a column by Jonathan Kraut entitled “Grassroots rallies: a new unity” and discussing Trump’s presidency makes it pretty clear that neither he nor his…

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Read more about the article Foothill girls hoops roundup: Saugus stops West Ranch
Saugus' Maryrose Elias (23) scores against West Ranch defender Katie Joiner (3) at Saugus on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Foothill girls hoops roundup: Saugus stops West Ranch

This is what a win with four freshman starters looks like. Saugus High girls basketball turned the ball over and turned the corner. The Centurions went ice cold on offense…

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Read more about the article Crime rate dips in the SCV
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies interview a woman outside a Jersey Mikes restaurant in Saugus Jan. 27, 2017. (Austin Dave/The Signal)

Crime rate dips in the SCV

Crime is down in the Santa Clarita Valley - not way down, but with fewer crimes in 2016 than the year before, according to the latest statistics tabulated by the…

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Read more about the article Valencia gets gritty in win over Golden Valley
Valencia's Jayden Trower (23) goes in for a layup as Golden Valley's Milan Taylor (25) prepares to swat the ball away at Golden Valley on Jan. 31. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Valencia gets gritty in win over Golden Valley

When Valencia High and Golden Valley High met two weeks ago, it was flashy. When they met again on Tuesday night, it was gritty. The Vikings defeated the Grizzlies 64-53…

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Read more about the article Local colleges address recent executive order on immigration
Signal file photo California Institute of the Arts.

Local colleges address recent executive order on immigration

President Trump’s executive order, which limits immigration and refugee admission into the United States, is prompting colleges and universities nationwide to respond to the action in defense of their students,…

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Read more about the article Knight pushes resolution on pediatric brain cancer
The Rudder family of Auga Dulce, from left, John, twins Luke and Zackary, 7, (dressed in a super hero wizard costume) and mom Arlene take off from the starting line as they participate in the Relay For Jack, race, walk, run and skip event to benefit kids with brain cancer held at Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park in Agua Dulce on May 28, 2016. Dan Watson/The Signal

Knight pushes resolution on pediatric brain cancer

Janet Demeter of Agua Dulce first heard the words “diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma” in 2012, just after her son Jack celebrated his third birthday. The little boy whom Demeter remembers…

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Read more about the article Currently filming in Santa Clarita Valley
Jay Leno's Garage is filming this week in Santa Clarita. The host is seen here with a 1963 Jaguar E-Style Coupe. Courtesy photo.

Currently filming in Santa Clarita Valley

Film and TV productions bring revenue and jobs to the Santa Clarita Valley. You might run into a film crew any day. Here are some productions filming around town. Feature…

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Read more about the article Foundation donates large scholarship grant to local school district
The William S. Hart Union High School District. Dan Watson/The Signal

Foundation donates large scholarship grant to local school district

Members of the William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board will accept a scholarship grant from the Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation and conduct a public hearing for Albert…

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Read more about the article The healing power of hugs: Santa Clarita family begins foundation to treat son’s fatal disorder
Teri Hughes Fox, Michael Fox, Sebastian Velona (13) and Gage Velona (11). Courtesy Photo

The healing power of hugs: Santa Clarita family begins foundation to treat son’s fatal disorder

Thirteen year old Sebastian, or Sebi, Velona believes in the power of hugs.  The eighth grader at Rio Norte Junior High School believes that a big, strong hug can heal…

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