10 tips to beat holiday stress
If many songs, movies, and TV shows are to be believed, the holidays are the most wonderful time of the year. Think scenes of happy families connecting amid mounds of…
Santa Clarita Ballet Company dancers, West Ranch High School sophomore Mia Lachman as Marie is crowned by Luis Martinez as the Nutcracker as they perform The Nutcracker Ballet on stage at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center in Valencia for 650 local fourth-grade students on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal
Holiday shows in the SCV
We are deep into the holiday season and there is much to do — shopping, wrapping, list-making, cookie-baking and trying to squeeze in a visit or two with friends and…
Adopt a furry friend this holiday season
It’s the holiday season and, for some, a popular time to add a four-legged member to the family. Adopting a pet this time of year is a great idea for…
Santa Clarita, thanks for your input
Message from the City Manager, Ken Striplin At the last City Council meeting in November, city staff presented the results of our 2018 Public Opinion Poll. This is a survey…
LASD car. Signal file photo.
Sylmar man arrested after gun drops from waistband
When workers inside a Valencia store saw a gun drop to the floor from the pants of a customer, they called the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The incident allegedly…
Sheriff's Sgt. Robert Dominguez debriefs with a deputy on the 32300 block of The Old Road after units detained a man in connection with a stabbing on Green Hill Road in Castaic Thursday. Austin Dave/The Signal
Castaic stabbing involved juvenile boys
Two boys involved in a stabbing in Castaic Thursday — both the suspect and the victim — are juveniles, a spokeswoman for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station said Friday.…
Aaron Rellim serenades attendees at the 18th Annual Candle Light Remembrance presented by the Santa Clarita Valley chapter of The Compassionate Friends at La Mesa Junior High School Sunday Night. Cory Rubin/The Signal
Families remember those they lost at the Candlelight Remembrance Program
With flickering lights along the walls and in each hand, the Santa Clarita Valley Chapter of the Compassionate Friends held their 18th annual Candlelight Remembrance Program at La Mesa Junior High on Sunday.
File photo. The Elks Riders of Santa Clarita will hold a blackjack toy drive to benefit the children of military veterans. Elks Riders Lodge 2379
Toy Drive organizer succumbs to injuries suffered in crash
Anthony Michael Princiotta was on his motorcycle, heading for the Santa Clarita Elks Lodge on Sierra Highway to join those helping out with his annual Blackjack Toy Run, which raises…
Detectives hope DNA or dental records will identify remains
Homicide detectives probing the discovery of a human skull found west of Magic Mountain Parkway and Railroad Avenue hope DNA or dental records will reveal not only the identity…
