Read more about the article Foothill League volleyball roundup: Hart rocks around the block to beat West Ranch
Hart's volleyball team celebrates after wining a point during a home match against West Ranch on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Foothill League volleyball roundup: Hart rocks around the block to beat West Ranch

Every time Hart’s Shelby Grubbs gets a block, her teammates jump out of their seats and shout out the number of blocks she has to make to beat the school…

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Read more about the article 3 airlifted from head on crash near Neenach
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital staff members wheel a crash victim from Air Rescue 5 atop the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital helipad on Thursday Oct. 19, 2017. Austin Dave/The Signal

3 airlifted from head on crash near Neenach

Three people suffered serious injuries and were airlifted to two separate hospitals Thursday afternoon following a head-on crash near Neenach. One patient, a man who appeared to be in his…

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Read more about the article City sends staff to aid in Santa Rosa fire aftermath
The fires in Santa Rosa left the community in need of help. Santa Clarita sent two of their own to assist in the relief effort. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita.

City sends staff to aid in Santa Rosa fire aftermath

When fires engulfed Northern California last week, leaving thousands displaced and without a home, cities were in dire need of more helping hands. The city of Santa Clarita sent two…

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Read more about the article Students play games, celebrate learning at Family Math Night
Students and families play different math games together at stations at Leona Cox Community School’s Family Math Night on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. Courtesy of Leona Cox

Students play games, celebrate learning at Family Math Night

More than 250 students, parents, aunts, uncles and siblings visited Leona Cox Community School Wednesday night to participate in the school’s annual Family Math Night. The event included standards-based math…

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Read more about the article Erin Oxhorn-Gilpin shares recent honor with Castaic ‘family’
Students and staff surprise Erin Oxhorn-Gilpin, a 2018 California Teacher of the Year winner, with a congratulatory assembly at Northlake Hills Elementary School on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017. Ryan Painter/The Signal

Erin Oxhorn-Gilpin shares recent honor with Castaic ‘family’

Last week Erin Oxhorn-Gilpin, a first and second grade multi-subject teacher at Northlake Hills Elementary School, was one of five teachers throughout the state selected as a 2018 California Teacher…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley kicker could play pivotal role amid Foothill League play
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Golden Valley kicker could play pivotal role amid Foothill League play

When Golden Valley kicks off Friday night against Canyon, it’ll enter with 133 points on the season. Just three of those points have come on field goals, though. The Grizzlies…

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Read more about the article Great California ShakeOut prepares locals for earthquakes
Sam Heyrat, left, and John Pears get under the table during The Great California ShakeOut, a state-wide earthquake drill, at Valencia Library on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017. The two are members of Angel Wings Agency, a local group that supports people with disabilities. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Great California ShakeOut prepares locals for earthquakes

All over Santa Clarita, locals were encouraged to “drop, cover and hold on” during the 9th annual Great California ShakeOut earthquake drill Thursday morning. Across the state, 10.4 million people…

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Read more about the article Sheaffer spearheading Saugus football’s ground game
Saugus running back Quinn Sheaffer runs the ball towards the end zone against West Ranch High School in Valencia, Calif. on Friday Oct. 13, 2017. Christian Monterrosa/ The Signal

Sheaffer spearheading Saugus football’s ground game

Saugus running back Quinn Sheaffer is well on his way to being a thousand-yard rusher this season. He’s a workhorse for the Cents offense, running hard on every carry and…

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Read more about the article Valencia products key in COC volleyball win over L.A. Mission
Caroline Page (23) of College of the Canyons hits the volleyball during a home match against L.A. Mission College on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. College of the Canyons won 3-0. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Valencia products key in COC volleyball win over L.A. Mission

College of the Canyons volleyball coach Clay Timmons has a long, flowing beard. Most of his players are pretty critical of the facial hair, so Timmons decided to use it…

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Read more about the article City’s first affordable housing apartment complex opens in Newhall
Mayor Cameron Smyth and Council Members Laurene Weste, Bill Miranda and Marsha McLean stand with resident Adar Bolton, National Community Renaissance CEO Steve PonTell, Hope Through Housing Foundation President Greg Bradbard and Related California executive Craig Farmer at the Three Oaks grand opening on Oct. 18, 2017. Gina Ender/The Signal.

City’s first affordable housing apartment complex opens in Newhall

For Adar Bolton, her new apartment on Newhall Avenue is the first home she’s had in years that makes her feel dignified and safe. A single mother with a disability…

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Read more about the article Canyon Country woman, age 21, arrested for vehicular manslaughter
Katie Evans with her husband and four of her six children before she was killed in an auto accident Friday night, Oct. 6. Courtesy photo

Canyon Country woman, age 21, arrested for vehicular manslaughter

A 21-year-old Canyon Country woman was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence Wednesday, for allegedly killing a Saugus mother of six two weeks ago in…

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