Read more about the article COC softball cruises past Santa Barbara
COC softball's Kayla Yamane pumps her fist after she safely slides into third base in a game against Santa Barbara Community College on Saturday at COC. Haley Sawyer/The Signal

COC softball cruises past Santa Barbara

Jumping out to a lead in the bottom of the first inning, College of the Canyons softball never slowed against Santa Barbara Community College, winning the first game of a…

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Foothill League coaches reflect on “The Sandlot” on its 25th anniversary

The phrases “The Great Bambino,” “The Sultan of Swat” and “The Colossus of Clout” can only remind us of one thing: “The Sandlot.” Portraying a bunch of baseball-loving kids, the…

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Read more about the article Stern college hunger bill passes Senate Education Committee
State Senator Henry Stern perpares to speak at SCOPE's 30th anniversary celebration in Valencia on Sunday. Ryan Painter/The Signal.

Stern college hunger bill passes Senate Education Committee

The Plan Against College Hunger Act, by State Senator Henry Stern, D-Canoga Park, received unanimous support from the Senate Committee on Education with a 6-0 vote on Wednesday. The Act…

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Read more about the article Local dogs take training to avoid rattlesnakes
Sailor and his Owners Robert and Jackie after completing the rattlesnake avoidance training/ Skylar Barti The Signal

Local dogs take training to avoid rattlesnakes

Local dogs and their trainers learned how to avoid rattlesnakes through a training course made by Ma and Pa Kennels early Saturday. The training course brought dogs up close to…

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Read more about the article City holds PSA video contest to stop combat distracted driving
Santa Clarita City Hall is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. File Photo

City holds PSA video contest to stop combat distracted driving

For students looking to show off their video production skills, earn money toward video equipment and promote safe driving, the city of Santa Clarita is holding a PSA video contest,…

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Read more about the article Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library holding author event with Luis Fuerte
FILE PHOTO: Jake Lara, 7, looks through books at the Old Town Newhall Library on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library holding author event with Luis Fuerte

Luis Fuerte, author and five-time Emmy-award winning former cameraman for Huell Howser’s “California’s Gold,” is scheduled to speak about his 2017 book about his time working with Howser. “California’s Gold”…

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Local astronomy club hosting ‘ Star Party,’ a free public stargazing event

Looking for a fun night of stargazing? The Local Group Astronomy Club of Santa Clarita is organizing a free public Star Party at Vasquez Rocks Natural Area. According to organizers,…

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Read more about the article 2018 All-SCV girls basketball
Talia Taufaasau earned the role of starting point guard for Canyon girls basketball her freshman year and continued to flourish in the role. Haley Sawyer/The Signal

2018 All-SCV girls basketball

When she was a kid, Talia Taufaasau constantly watched crime shows like “Unsolved Mysteries” and “The First 48” with her grandmother. “I grew up watching them and so, like, mysteries…

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