Read more about the article Canyon girls hoops falls for second consecutive year in CIF finals
The Canyon girls basketball team sits on the bench after losing to Valencia in the CIF-SS Division 1 finals at Honda Center in Anaheim on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Canyon girls hoops falls for second consecutive year in CIF finals

AHAHEIM – It's easy to assume that losing in a high-pressure game would sting less the second time. The tear-strewn and dazed faces along Canyon High's bench, however, proved that assumption…

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Read more about the article Chance Rich becomes Valencia wrestling’s first state medalist
Valencia wrestler Chance Rich runs warm up drills at Peterson Grapplers in Valencia. Dan Watson/The Signal

Chance Rich becomes Valencia wrestling’s first state medalist

Valencia High wrestling's Chance Rich placed sixth in the 120-pound weight class at the CIF state tournament on Saturday, making him the Vikings' first medalist in program history. Rich entered…

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Read more about the article Crash on Highway 126 results in minor injuries
Officials respond to a head-on traffic collision between a red pickup truck and a black Honda Accord on the westbound Highway 126 on Saturday. Courtesy photo by Patrick Piwowarczyk

Crash on Highway 126 results in minor injuries

A head-on collision on westbound Highway 126 resulted in at least one minor injury, California Highway Patrol officials said. The collision between a black Honda Accord and a red pickup…

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Read more about the article Valencia girls hoops defeats Canyon for first CIF-SS title
Valencia girls basketball celebrates after winning the CIF-Southern Section title at Honda Center in Anaheim on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Valencia girls hoops defeats Canyon for first CIF-SS title

ANAHEIM — Two moments, both involving Kayla Konrad in motion, said everything about Valencia’s 50-45 win over Canyon in Saturday’s physical, don’t-turn-the-channel-just-yet CIF-Southern Section Division 1AA final at Honda Center in Anaheim.…

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Read more about the article Media professionals share experience with students
Frank Alli speaks in front of an ABC News Van about the importance of news and telling a story at Media Day held at College of the Canyons on Saturday. Samie Gebers/The Signal

Media professionals share experience with students

One day, you may be watching a film directed by one of these aspiring media students. Media professionals advised over 300 students about career paths, goals and the do's and…

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Read more about the article Hundreds show up to Knight town hall
Congressman Steve Knight and his wife Lily leave the congressman's town hall as protesters line the exit at the Chimbole Cultural Center in Palmdale on Saturday, March 4, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Hundreds show up to Knight town hall

PALMDALE -- Gone are the days when only 18 people came to Steve Knight’s town hall meetings — though Knight admits that was before he was a congressman. Now as…

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Read more about the article Inspirational dog is one-of-a-kind
Cletus, a 2 year old Chihuahua mix, came to Best Friends Pet Adoption & Spay/Neuter Center in Mission Hills from Los Angeles Animal Services, where he was listed as a stray. Photo courtesy of Best Friends Animal Society.

Inspirational dog is one-of-a-kind

  Spend just a few minutes with Cletus and you’ll learn two valuable lessons: Being normal is overrated, and life gets a lot more interesting when you aren’t worried about…

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Read more about the article Saugus boys soccer falls in CIF final to Bellflower
The Saugus boys varsity soccer team reacts to their 2-0 to Bellflower in the CIF-Southern Section Division 4 championship game on Friday, March 3, 2017 at Warren High School in Downey. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Saugus boys soccer falls in CIF final to Bellflower

DOWNEY — Saugus High fans waited nervously for more magic. The Centurions defense waited for a high-arcing pass to fall, while a Bellflower striker flew to the ball and headed…

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