A ceremonial fist bump
West Ranch honors graduates Taggert Barton, left, and Sydney Barnholtz, right, share a fist bump before getting their diplomas at the school's commencement ceremony at College of the Canyons on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

A ceremonial fist bump

West Ranch High School seniors celebrated their graduation on Tuesday at College of the Canyons. Graduates: 567 Graduates with honors: 165 Class speakers: Kailey Clark, and Vanessa Rodriguez Valedictorian: Ryan Yoo Salutatorians:…

Cents baseball coach clarifies his decision to resign
After 12 years of coaching Saugus baseball, John Maggiora announced his resignation earlier this week. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Cents baseball coach clarifies his decision to resign

The decision John Maggiora said he was forced into before stepping down as Saugus High’s baseball coach involved changes to his coaching staff, Maggiora told The Signal this week. Maggiora…

Noah Peterson: What’s good in the SCV: Family Promise
Hundreds set up their "homes" for the night during the Family Promise of Santa Clarita Valley, Box City event to raise awareness about homeless families which was held at Valencia Heritage Park in Valencia in Sept. 2016. Dan Watson/The Signal

Noah Peterson: What’s good in the SCV: Family Promise

“In America we do not worship government – we worship God.” President Trump said that during a recent commencement address at Liberty University. His statement serves as a reminder of…

World Series run ends for TMU baseball
TMU baseball's season came to an end in a 16-5 loss to Oklahoma City University in Lewiston, Idaho on Tuesday. Tony Berru/For The Signal

World Series run ends for TMU baseball

The Master’s University baseball team’s NAIA World Series postseason run came to an end with a 16-5 loss to No. 1-seeded Oklahoma City University in the 14th game of the…

Talk of Santa Clarita: Steve Knight
Congressman Steve Knight answers questions about policy from students at College of the Canyons on March 13, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Talk of Santa Clarita: Steve Knight

For those of you who don’t know, Steve Knight is the Republican congressman who represents the 25th District, which covers Simi Valley, the Santa Clarita Valley and the Antelope Valley.…

Gary Horton: White supremacists? Hardly

Gary Horton: White supremacists? Hardly

Joseph Christian had been immersed in the “alt-right,” white-supremacist, Pacific Northwest segregationist movement for some time. His Facebook page overflowed with anti-Muslim and anti-just-about-everything-the-rest-of-us-call a “free society.” Christian used his…

Hart softball heading to title game
Hart's Andrea Cespedes (2) is mobbed by teammates after hitting a walk-off RBI double in the 12th inning against Ayala of Chino Hills in the CIF semifinals at Hart. Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/For The Signal

Hart softball heading to title game

The plan called for Kylie Norwood to face one batter. The script didn’t include a stolen base. Convention said an NAIA commit on a team dotted with NCAA Division 1…

“Dirty” suspected drug houses to be cleaned up
Sheriff's deputies conduct a drug raid at a home on Alaminos Drive in Saugus on May 9, 2017. (Austin Dave/The Signal)

“Dirty” suspected drug houses to be cleaned up

  As narcotics detectives shut down suspected drug houses in the Santa Clarita Valley, having carried out three raids in the last three months, neighborhoods are being cleaned up one…

Resource deputies to remain at schools, must prove program’s success
Harsolia organized a public presentation to give “thank you” cards to the two deputies who represented the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Department. Deputies Jackson and Dunlop greet the children who participated, offering them a chance to explore the Sheriff’s vehicle and run the sirens. Courtesy photo.

Resource deputies to remain at schools, must prove program’s success

School resource deputies will still be permitted in Los Angeles County school districts after the Board of Supervisor’s vote on Tuesday. However, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will have…

Scientist, congressional candidate talks impact of Trump’s budget
Jess Phoenix, a geologist, announces her candidacy for the 2018 congressional race for Steve Knight's 25th district seat at Vasquez Rocks in Agua Dulce on Monday, April 18, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Scientist, congressional candidate talks impact of Trump’s budget

It doesn’t take a scientist to see President Donald Trump’s budget would take a big cut to science funding. But it does take a scientist to unpack the impact a…

Bridge widening project to affect traffic
Members of the Santa Clarita Bicycle Coalition, representatives from local politicians, and members of the city council and city staff break ceremonial ground at the Newhall Ranch Road bridge over San Francisquito Creek in Valencia on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Bridge widening project to affect traffic

SOURCE: City of Santa Clarita The City of Santa Clarita will begin construction on the Newhall Ranch Road Bridge Widening Project tonight. The project will improve traffic flow and construct…

Injured motorcyclist airlifted to local trauma center
American Medical Response and Los Angeles County Fire crews load a patient into Copter 15 at Castaic Lake's Lower Lagoon on May 29, 2017. Austin Dave/The Signal

Injured motorcyclist airlifted to local trauma center

A male motorcyclist was airlifted from Castaic Monday after sustaining injuries from a crash that occurred in Gorman, according to the California Highway Patrol. At 6:23 p.m., CHP was called…

Hart softball set for semifinal test
Brooke Marquez tags out a runner during Hart’s third-round CIF-SS game against Patriot of Riverside. The Indians play Ayala High today. Jayne Kamin-Oncea/For The Signal

Hart softball set for semifinal test

You’d be right to say Hart High softball is enjoying the ride. You’d be wrong to say they’re just happy to be here. “We’re going to go for that ring,”…

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