Read more about the article Long-time Castaic Area Town Council member John Kunak dies of apparent heart attack
John Kunak with his daughter Kelley.

Long-time Castaic Area Town Council member John Kunak dies of apparent heart attack

Long-standing member of the Castaic Area Town Council John Kunak was found dead Thursday inside his Castaic home, according to first responders dispatched to his home. At least three emergency…

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Read more about the article Sheriff’s Department shares life lessons with third grade students
Third grade students interact with a classmate dressed in tactical police gear at Sulphur Springs Community School during a demonstration on Sept. 28, 2017. Austin Dave/The Signal

Sheriff’s Department shares life lessons with third grade students

Students at Sulphur Springs Community School learned the importance of following the rules and acting responsible, considerate and respectful following a visit from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Thursday.…

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Read more about the article Saugus District seeks applicant for Measure EE Citizens’ Oversight Committee
Saugus Union School District office. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus District seeks applicant for Measure EE Citizens’ Oversight Committee

The Saugus Union School District announced Thursday that it is seeking applications to fill one position on its Measure EE Citizens' Oversight Committee. Measure EE is a $148 million dollar…

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Read more about the article Seniors transport to Wonderland at Mad Hatter’s tea
Tap dancers wear Alice in Wonderland-themed attire at the Senior Center's Mad Hatter's tea party on Sept. 28, 2017. Gina Ender/The Signal.

Seniors transport to Wonderland at Mad Hatter’s tea

The Senior Center was transformed into Wonderland on Thursday and all the seniors were invited to The Mad Hatter’s tea party. Attendees, many of whom chose to wear their wildest…

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Read more about the article Charles the therapy dog helps SCCS students read
Charles, licensed reading therapy dog, brings comfort to students at Santa Clarita Christian School. Courtesy of SCCS

Charles the therapy dog helps SCCS students read

One four-legged friend is offering more than just companionship and sloppy kisses to students at Santa Clarita Christian School (SCCS). With his calm demeanor and nurturing disposition, Charles, a licensed…

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Read more about the article Hart looking to shore up D in preseason finale against Ventura
Hart's DaVon Jones (22) intercepts the pass on Saugus' first play of the game against Saugus defender Daniel Gilmartin (17). Dan Watson/The Signal

Hart looking to shore up D in preseason finale against Ventura

For Hart football, the last game of preleague is the last chance to make a good impression before Foothill League play begins. The Indians (2-2 overall) have struggled thus far,…

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Read more about the article Valencia and Calabasas to meet in battle of Division 2 powers
FILE ART: Valencia's Moises Haynes (43) is the last man standing as he heads for the end zone during a football game against Chaparral of Scottsdale, Ariz. on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Valencia and Calabasas to meet in battle of Division 2 powers

While not entirely unique, Valencia and coach Larry Muir have a simple way of dealing with games like Thursday, when the Vikings hit the road to play unbeaten Calabasas to…

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Read more about the article West Ranch girls tennis downed by Arcadia on tiebreaker
West Ranch player Jordyn McBride hits the tennis ball in a match against Arcadia High School at West Ranch High School in Valencia on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

West Ranch girls tennis downed by Arcadia on tiebreaker

A rescheduled nonleague match against Arcadia didn’t come at the most opportune of times for the West Ranch girls tennis team. Coming off an exhausting win over Valencia on Tuesday,…

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