Man found dead in Oak Tree Gun Club
A man was found dead Friday at the Oak Tree Gun Club in Newhall from an apparent gun shot wound. The incident was reported to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's…
Dan Watson/The Signal
2017 Foothill League Girls Soccer Preview
As different as girls soccer coaches across the Foothill League can be, they can all agree on one thing: League play is the most important part of the season. Not…
Hart High's Taylor Moorehead. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
Sibling rivalry readied Hart’s Moorehead for varsity
There’s a covered up hole in the Moorehead household’s living room wall. It’s from Hart High girls soccer’s Taylor Moorehead. She used to play soccer with her older brother, Andrew,…
Hart's Dillon Vega (16) heads a shot on goal past La Canada defenders in the second half at Hart High School on Friday. The shot went wide and missed the goal. Dan Watson/The Signal
Hart soccer fights to draw against La Canada
Hart High sophomore Timothy Kim is a resilient young man. Not only did he patiently maneuver around La Canada’s big, bruising back line before lacing a shot into the right…
Canyon's Eduardo Ayala (6) hugs teammate Joshua Roque (10) after Roque scored the Cowboy's only goal of the game from more than 40 yards out on Friday night against Quartz Hill. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
Canyon soccer looking up despite Quartz Hill loss
With one kick, Joshua Roque sent the ball 40 yards through the air and his Canyon High teammates into a frenzy something like a disturbed anthill, exerting every ounce of…
Santa Clarita City Hall
UPDATE: City Council applications total 50
This was a deluge of democracy, civics on steroids. On Thursday, 14 Santa Clarita residents had filed applications with the City Clerk in hopes of getting appointed to the vacant…
Public forum scheduled on council candidates
The Santa Clarita Valley Signal and College of the Canyons will host a public forum next week so Santa Clarita residents may meet and question their potential new council member.…
“Hi mom,” says squad of Apache helicopters
A son waving to his mom, while touching, isn’t exactly news. But, when the son is a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army and waves to his mother with the…
Santa Clarita City Hall
UPDATE: What will Council look for in new member? 50 apply for vacancy
Nine of them were candidates who finished down the ballot in the November election for Santa Clarita City Council. Others include a retired sheriff’s lieutenant … an ex-FBI agent ……
Ocean Medallion wearable devices will debut this fall on Princess Cruise Lines
Princess Cruises unveils “digital concierge”
Passengers on Valencia-based Princess Cruises will have first crack at a new wearable digital device the cruise line’s corporate parent unveiled this week. Arnold Donald, CEO of Carnival Corp. &…
Viki Rudolph Black
Chamber remembers Viki Rudolph Black
Past and present leaders of the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce remembered one of their own this week, celebrating the life and contributions of Viki Rudolph Black. Widely known…
The Santa Clarita Courthouse. KATHARINE LOTZE/Signal.
Man accused of reckless driving rethinks representing himself
Father and son motorcyclists accused in October of reckless driving appeared in court Friday, the younger represented by a lawyer, his father asking to represent himself. When the judge, however,…
Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District
AADUSD Board of Trustees continues discussions for interim superintendent
Members of Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District’s (AADUSD) Board of Trustees are still in preliminary discussions and plans as they look for an interim superintendent. Current AADUSD Superintendent Brent Woodard…
Rain collects on a windshield as traffic zooms by on Golden Valley Road and Center Pointe Parkway. Katharine Lotze/Signal
California braces for large storm heading to state Saturday
Residents throughout the state are preparing for a weekend of storms and heavy rainfall created by a weather event called an “atmospheric river.” The weather phenomenon consists of “a long…
Blue skies peek through the storm clouds looking east from The Plaza at Golden Valley in Santa Clarita on Dec. 21, 2016. Dan Watson/ The Signal
Hikers rescued after one injures knee along Santa Clarita trail
A father and son were rescued by emergency response officials after they were stuck hiking along a Southern California Edison Service Road in Saugus. Lt. Bryan Aguilera of the Santa…
Merry Graham’s Crossed Cuisines Shakshuka with Duck Sausage.
Merry Graham, of Newhall, claims top prize in Maple Leaf Farms’ 2016 Consumer Duck Recipe Contest
From a tropical Jamaican dish to an entrée that fuses Mexican and Middle Eastern flavors, winning recipes in the 2016 “Strut Your Duck” Recipe Contest showcased the versatility of Maple…
Hans Kersting tees off at the second hole of Valencia Country Club. Katharine Lotze/Signal
Tips on how to improve your game
What type of golfer will you be in 2017? It seems like a fairly simple question, but it’s not easy to answer. Before you can begin to figure out 2017,…
Stubborn mulch fire sparked underground
Fire crews spent close to an hour and a half fighting an underground fire that erupted near the Valencia BMW car dealership on Auto Center Court early Friday morning. Sparks…
Carl Kanowsky, Scott Kanowsky, Virginia Bencivenga, Terry Kanowsky, Jonathan Chiusano, Ted Sparks, and Sandra Chiusano.
Family, friends, good food and good wine
It has become that time of evening when people sit on their porches, rocking gently and talking gently and watching the street and the standing up into their sphere of…
Clean Food on Clean Plates
How often do we ask ourselves if the food we are eating is safe? This new year will bring in some new changes – but the most troubling one may…
