Read more about the article Kevan Miller: The SCV-bred Bruin
The Boston Bruins' Kevan Miller, a Santa Clarita native, warms up before a hockey game at Staples Center against the Los Angeles Kings on Feb. 23, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Kevan Miller: The SCV-bred Bruin

Some say Kevan Miller, defenseman for the Boston Bruins and a Santa Clarita Valley native, hasn’t changed much since his days playing in California. “I’m probably crazy for saying it,…

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Read more about the article Locals voice landfill opinions at public meeting
Supporters in bright green and opponents in various shades of red attended a meeting at Rancho Pico Junior High March 1 to voice their support or concerns about the proposed expansion at the Chiquita Canyon landfill for county commissioners who were to decide on the fate of the project March 1, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Locals voice landfill opinions at public meeting

About 400 people gathered to trash talk on Wednesday night. Or rather, talk about trash. The Los Angeles Regional Planning Commission is reviewing Chiquita Canyon Landfill’s request to double its…

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Read more about the article Hart district denies charter school’s renewal request
Albert Einstein Academy for Letters, Arts and Sciences students, parents and administration fill the William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board room before the district's board meeting in March 2016. Christina Cox/The Signal

Hart district denies charter school’s renewal request

After nearly two hours of discussion and public comments, the William S. Hart Union High School District denied the Albert Einstein Academy for Letters, Arts and Sciences’ five-year charter renewal…

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Read more about the article Former coaches talk 2006 all-SCV girls hoops CIF final
Hart girls basketball celebrates its CIF title win in 2006. Signal file photo

Former coaches talk 2006 all-SCV girls hoops CIF final

It’s been 11 years since Hart and Canyon faced off in the first CIF-Southern Section final to feature two Santa Clarita Valley girls basketball teams, and the game's two coaches have…

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Read more about the article COC Insider: Cougar track & field continues to conquer
College of the Canyons freshman Jasmine Hall helped lead the Lady Cougars to a first place finish at last week’s Western State Conference (WSC) North meet hosted by Ventura College, with both the men’s and women’s teams finished as meet champions. Hall finished first in the 100h (15.18), high jump (1.68m) and javelin (34.33m). Jesse Munoz/COC Sports Information Office

COC Insider: Cougar track & field continues to conquer

The College of the Canyons track & field program let out a collective roar at last week’s Western State Conference North meet hosted by Ventura College, sweeping the meet and…

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Read more about the article Local TV producers contact psychic pal to help with Will Cierzan disappearance
A missing person flier for Will Cierzan sits on top of a vehicle as Kari Dauer-Hewitt briefs volunteers about the search for Will Cierzan at the command post in the Albertsons parking lot in Valencia on Saturday. Samie Gebers/The Signal

Local TV producers contact psychic pal to help with Will Cierzan disappearance

Producers of a true crime investigation television show are the latest people moved by the mysterious disappearance of Will Cierzan, and have come forward wanting to help. Valencia actor, producer…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley softball earns 1st win with strong pitching and a timely hit
Golden Valley's Sophia Medellin (12) waits for the ball and makes the tag at second base on Lancaster baserunner Alvssa Tami (3) at Golden Valley on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Golden Valley softball earns 1st win with strong pitching and a timely hit

Golden Valley High softball believes junior pitcher Cassidy Cangemi will keep them in just about every game. So winning, naturally, will come down to the bats. Wednesday they came through…

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Read more about the article COC examines impact of ‘fake news’ in US democracy
Panelist Chris Blakey speaks about truth and the main-stream at an open forum entitled "Fake News" which was sponsored by The Institute of Ethics, Law and Public Policy and held at College of the Canyons Valencia Campus on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

COC examines impact of ‘fake news’ in US democracy

“Fake News,” one of the latest buzzwords in the U.S. political sphere, was deliberated and evaluated by professors and students at College of the Canyons (COC) Wednesday. The Fake News…

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Read more about the article Suspicious package prompts evacuation of Canyon Country cinemas
A sheriff's deputy lifts a stretch of crime scene tape up to let a car in the parking lot of the Edwards Theater in Canyon Country out after the theater was evacuated due to reports of a suspicious package left inside on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Suspicious package prompts evacuation of Canyon Country cinemas

A suspicious package found in the arcade of the Edwards Cinema movie complex in Canyon Country prompted the evacuation of the building and the request for bomb squad technicians. The…

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Read more about the article Planning commissioners get up close and personal to landfill
Chiquita Canyon's district manager Steve Cassulo gives a tour of the landfill on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, to members of the public and county commissioners. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Planning commissioners get up close and personal to landfill

Regional planning commissioners poised to double the size of the Chiquita Canyon Landfill near Val Verde took a tour of the site Wednesday afternoon, just prior to a public hearing…

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Read more about the article Parks commissioner to move to Texas
Kevin Korenthal stands next to his road bike as he talks about his prepartion for a 600 mile bike race to raise money for challenged athletes in 2013. Dan Watson/The Signal.

Parks commissioner to move to Texas

City Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commissioner Kevin Korenthal is taking his career, family and bicycle to Northern Texas in April, he announced at the City Council meeting Tuesday. The…

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