Read more about the article Prep football notebook: Saugus QB suffers another injury, Hart RB has breakout game
Hart's quarterback, JT Shrout (16), pitches the ball to his running back, Ben Rosen (10), during the 50th game between Canyon and Hart at Canyon on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Prep football notebook: Saugus QB suffers another injury, Hart RB has breakout game

Another week, another set of polls released by the CIF-Southern Section. With a win over Golden Valley on Friday, Valencia finds itself one spot higher than last week with a…

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Read more about the article Former pastor takes on role as Family Promise’s executive director
Dr. Roché Vermaak, the executive director of Family Promise, poses outside of his headquarters in Canyon Country on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Former pastor takes on role as Family Promise’s executive director

It’s always been Family Promise of Santa Clarita Valley’s mission to mobilize community faith groups to bring shelter, services and meals to homeless families. Who better to mobilize a faith…

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Read more about the article Two-vehicle collision reported in Canyon Country
First responders assist with the two-vehicle traffic collision that occurred near the intersection of Rainbow Glenn Drive and Soledad Canyon Road on Monday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Two-vehicle collision reported in Canyon Country

Two vehicles were involved in a collision near the intersection of Rainbow Glenn Drive and Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country Monday afternoon. The incident was reported around 5:15 p.m.…

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Read more about the article Smooth transition to new SCV water district expected
Proposed districts if the consolidation of Castaic Lake Water Agency and the Newhall County Water District are finalized via legislation.

Smooth transition to new SCV water district expected

  For Santa Clarita Valley water users, the transition of the water delivery system in place for more than half a century to a new system defined in a bill…

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Read more about the article Saugus Board to appoint members to new district committee
Saugus Union School District office. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus Board to appoint members to new district committee

Nine community members are expected to be appointed to the new Surplus Property 7-11 Advisory Committee during the Saugus Union School District Governing Board meeting Tuesday. This new committee will…

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Read more about the article No TV magic in traffic fatality investigations
Santa Clarita Valley sheriff's deputies secure the area around a body on Sierra Highway after a vehicle fatally struck a pedestrian Monday evening. Austin Dave/The Signal

No TV magic in traffic fatality investigations

Most crimes are solved in 48 minutes – if you’re watching television. In contrast to the punchy primetime dramas, it can take weeks for real life investigations to conclude. “It’s…

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Read more about the article Newhall Board to form foundation for Family Theater
The Newhall School District Office. Dan Watson/The Signal

Newhall Board to form foundation for Family Theater

The Newhall Family Theater for the Performing Arts will soon have the backing of a non-profit organization to support and enhance the theater at Newhall Elementary School. Named the “Raising…

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Read more about the article C.A.S.T. 4 Kids Event Provides Special Needs Children A Day Of  Boating and Fishing
Cast 4 Kids Katie Flynn with father and volunteers. Courtesy photo

C.A.S.T. 4 Kids Event Provides Special Needs Children A Day Of Boating and Fishing

By Dirk Marks, CLWA   C.A.S.T. for Kids is back, and that’s a very good thing, judging by the smiles on the faces of the ninety special needs and disadvantaged children,…

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Read more about the article Morning house fire in Castaic snuffed out in 6 minutes
A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Morning house fire in Castaic snuffed out in 6 minutes

Firefighters called to a house fire in Castaic early Monday morning remained at the scene for about an hour making sure the fire was extinguished. Firefighters with the Los Angeles…

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Read more about the article SCV in the mix in L.A.’s longshot bid for Amazon’s 2nd HQ
Amazon has named 20 finalists for its second headquarters, including Los Angeles. Courtesy photo.

SCV in the mix in L.A.’s longshot bid for Amazon’s 2nd HQ

This week, when Amazon receives bids from cities around the nation hoping to land the online retailing giant’s second headquarters complex, the Santa Clarita Valley will be among the options.…

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