Read more about the article Valencia girls hoops make CIF-SS watch list
In this file photo, Valencia's Kenadee Honaker (10) goes after a loose ball with Knight defender Charlie Valencia (23) at Valencia High School. Dan Watson/The Signal

Valencia girls hoops make CIF-SS watch list

Valencia girls basketball certainly enjoys success, but it prefers to keep a long-distance relationship with it. The Vikings were named to the CIF-Southern Section Open Division Watch List, a group…

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Read more about the article First of three storms this week moves through Santa Clarita
Clouds hang low over the hills in Placerita Canyon on Jan. 9, 2017 after an overnight rainfall. Katharine Lotze/Signal

First of three storms this week moves through Santa Clarita

The biggest storm of the week made its way through the Santa Clarita Valley Sunday night and Monday morning, bringing periods of heavy rainfall to the area. In total, Del…

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Read more about the article CalArts alumni take home Golden Globe Award
A scene from animated movie "Zootopia." Image released by Walt Disney Animation Studios.

CalArts alumni take home Golden Globe Award

Two California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) alumni went home with a shiny gold award Sunday night following the Golden Globe Awards. Directors Byron Howard and Rich Moore, who both…

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Read more about the article For 60 years, three generations deliver “Another Andy Gump”
Barry Gump, retired president of Andy Gump Temporary Site Services, died last night at the age of 74. He is seen here with his daughter and successor, Nancy Gump Melancon, in a 2011 photo. They are holding the Portable Sanitation Association's M.Z. "Andy" Gump Distinguished Service Award, sponsored by the company. Behind them is a photo of company founder M.Z. "Andy" Gump. Dan Watson/The Signal.

For 60 years, three generations deliver “Another Andy Gump”

Over its 60-year history, Andy Gump Temporary Services has seen its growth fueled by a knack among three successive generations of family leadership for seizing opportunities and moving the company…

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Read more about the article SCV kids enjoy their last day of winter break
Gavin Castro does a back flip on his scooter while his friends look on at the Santa Clarita Skate Park on Sunday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

SCV kids enjoy their last day of winter break

Sunday was the last day of winter break for kids in the Santa Clarita Valley and they made sure the day did not go to waste. The Santa Clarita Skate…

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Read more about the article Heavy rain expected tonight; Flash Flood Watch issued
Car drives through the burn area on Placerita Canyon Road. No slides or flooding were observed on Friday. Dan Watson/Signal

Heavy rain expected tonight; Flash Flood Watch issued

Heavy rain is expected to drench the Santa Clarita Valley Sunday night, one day after thunder and lightning dominated the sky. “We did have a line of thunderstorms coming in…

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Read more about the article Hit-and-run collision on Sierra Highway
Officials investigate a scene of the hit and run. on the 16000 block of Sierra Highway on Sunday. Austin Dave/ Signal

Hit-and-run collision on Sierra Highway

A hit-and-run collision occurred on the 16000 block of Sierra Highway on Sunday when  a car collided with a four door sedan causing the vehicle to crash into another parked…

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Read more about the article Children receive opportunity to feel like a ballerina
Jacqueline Westman, middle, assists her daughters Grace Mammo, left, and Holly Mammo, right, by helping them with their crafts on Saturday at TuTu Ballet Academy. Samie Gebers/ Signal

Children receive opportunity to feel like a ballerina

Thirty little girls with buns in their hair and tutus around their waist filled the studio with laughter and squeals while they danced along with their instructors. “It’s smiles upon smiles,”…

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Read more about the article The old and young find a common bond in crocheting
Instructor Nicole Ramirez, right, demonstrates how to crochet a chain for Kim Rollins, left, and Pat Rollins-Ingraham during the Stitch it Together, beginning crocheting class held at the Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Library in Canyon County on Saturday. Dan Watson/the Signal

The old and young find a common bond in crocheting

For over a year, Lucila Anderson has wanted to learn how to crochet. She receives handmade items from family members and wants to be able to share that same experience of…

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Read more about the article Families come together to create art
From left to right, Lace Couto, 7, and Lexie Couto, 5, participate in print making during Flutterby Art Studio at ARTree Community Arts Center in Newhall on Saturday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Families come together to create art

Children in the Santa Clarita Valley community got the opportunity to unleash their creative instincts on Saturday during Flutterby Art Studio at ARTree Community Arts Center in Newhall. Some 25…

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Read more about the article Person arrested after narcotics found in vehicle
Santa Clarita Sheriff's Deputies detain two men at the scene of a narcotics bust in the parking lot of the Jack in the Box restaurant at the corner of Crossglade Avenue and Soledad Canyon road in Canyon Country on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Person arrested after narcotics found in vehicle

One person has been arrested by law enforcement after drugs were allegedly found in a vehicle in Canyon Country on Saturday, officials said. “We received a 911 phone call that…

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Read more about the article Vehicle crashes into pole in Newhall
Santa Clarita Sheriffs deputies gather information at the scene of two car crash as paramedics check the vital signs of the male driver of a Toyota SUV that skidded into a light pole at the corner of Wiley Canyon Drive and Lyons Avenue in a light drizzle on Saturday morning. Dan Watson/The Signal

Vehicle crashes into pole in Newhall

A two-car crash ended with a vehicle colliding into a pole on Saturday morning on Wiley Canyon Road and Lyons Avenue in Newhall, law enforcement officials said. The vehicle that collided…

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