Murder, Reagan & a Saugus High First
Dear saddlepals. There you are, all sleepy and forlorn. Got just the thing to vitalize you. Got 50,000-plus fine steeds here, each in temperament just right for you. Climb aboard.…
Caring for senior pets
For an 11-year-old dog, Mindy still has a lot of pep in her step. The Wheaten terrier loves long walks and play time with her canine pals, just like she…
Jose Lucatero, owner of Margaritas Mexican Grill serves mango margarita. (Photo bye Dan Watson)
Get Your Happy On!
Whether it’s the end of a long day or week, happy hours are a great opportunity to enjoy tasty food and tempting libations at low prices. And it’s not just…
This week’s calendar
Ongoing Santa Clarita City Council Meetings second and fourth Tuesday of every month 6 p.m. Council meetings are also broadcast live on SCV TV channel 20 and on the city's…
A woman prepares to vote at Mountainview Elementary School in the 2018 election. Dan Watson/The Signal
Ready, set, vote: What you need to know about elections this year
If someone is eligible to vote in Los Angeles County, they can find their district or find their polling place on lavote.net; voters can go under the “Voting and Elections”…
Christy Smith makes chicken soup with great homemade flavor
Whether its a healthy meal on the go and a nutritional boost for the immune system in the cold winter months, chicken noodle soup has long been a popular choice…
The Village Idiot: Best when read by…
By Jim Mullen Signal Contributing Writer I recently discovered a box of chicken tenders in my freezer, hidden underneath a container of very fuzzy cherry chocolate-chunk ice cream. I made…
Is now the right time to sell my home?
By Ray Kutylo Signal Contributing Writer The best time to sell your home is traditionally between March and June, and then the housing market slows through the fall and into…
Donna’s Day: Monsters Light Path to Halloween Treats
By Donna Erickson Signal Contributing Writer Light and decorate the walkway to your porch with spooky paper bag characters on Halloween night. This clever monster patrol is a takeoff of…
Rose season is upon us
By Kitty Belendez Signal Contributing Writer Some people think that spring is the best and only time for roses to bloom. But here in Santa Clarita, California, we can enjoy…
Clarice's owner, Nanci Olmos, center, assists attendee Joann Rodriguez with her cookie decorating during the Crazy Halloween Cookie class held at Clarice's Cake & Candy Supplies in Newhall. (Photo by Dan Watson)
Clarice’s: where homemade never goes out of style
Even with 33 years of teaching under her belt, Nanci Olmos still gets excited before each class at her store, Clarice’s Cake & Candy Supplies in Newhall. “I love sharing…
Bill Olson, 100 smiles as he celebrates his birthday with his bowling league. Michele Lutes/The Signal
Alley celebrates 100-year-old bowler
In his “comfy” shoes, a bowling ball in his hand, Bill Olson, donning a WWII veteran cap, stepped up to the freshly greased alley. With the determination of a champion,…
Ambrosia brings tasty progressive pop to Canyon Santa Clarita Nov. 2
Grammy-nominated progressive-pop band Ambrosia, famed for hits like “How Much I Feel,” “The Biggest Part of Me,” “You're the Only Woman (You & I)” and “Holding on to Yesterday” in…
Two sets of triplets on the West Ranch High School Marching Band & Color Guard. The Delgadillo triplets, from left, Caitlyn, Cameron and Carmen. The Cardenas triplets from left, Luliana, Michael and Daniel.
Two sets of Wildcat triplets
Six students at West Ranch High School have something special in common, other than being Wildcats. They’re all in the marching band and color guard — and they have one…
Lackey’s 36th Assembly District challenger denies previous sexual harassment allegations
Steve Fox, the 36th Assembly District race challenger and former representative, alleges that he was collateral damage in two lawsuits against him alleging abuse from his time in the Assembly.…
Young Trick or Treaters interact with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's bomb squad at the SCV Sheriff's Station Haunted Jailhouse Sunday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal
29th Annual Haunted Jailhouse Serves Up Family Fun and New Dollhouse Maze
Dressed as superheroes, animals, a claw machine and everything in between, people gathered at the Haunted Jailhouse, hosted by the sheriff’s station and the Santa Clarita Boys & Girls Club, to celebrate the Halloween season with trick-or-treating, games, photo booths, food, costume contests, a petting zoo and a dollhouse-themed haunted maze.
Arrest made after firefighters douse Newhall blazes
One suspect is in custody accused by law enforcement of setting two fires in Newhall overnight. The two fires occurred on Lyons Avenue half a block apart. “It was arson…
Signal file photo
CIF-SS Releases Fall 2018 Football Playoff Brackets
The California Intercollegiate Federation Southern Section (CIFSS) has released the bracket for the Fall 2018 11-man football playoff games. All playoff games are scheduled to take place on Nov. 2 at 7:30 p.m.
Eighth grade student Tylar Arnold applies purple duct tape to Castaic Middle School Principal Bob Brauneisen during a Red Ribbon Week fundraiser. More than two dozen strips of tape held Brauneisen to a cement pillar near the campus quad. Austin Dave/The Signal
Middle school participates in alcohol, tobacco and drug prevention campaign
In an effort to educate the youth and mobilize communities in the fight against drugs and substance abuse, schools across the country participated in Red Ribbon Week — an alcohol,…
