Read more about the article May 2019 declared Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month
Kiran Dong's family poses with Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, and members of the Prader-Willi California Foundation's Board of Directors. (Courtesy of the office of Sen. Wilk)

May 2019 declared Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month

State Sen. Scott Wilk’s Senate Resolution 28, which declares May 2019 as Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month in the state of California, unanimously passed the state Senate this week. Prader-Willi Syndrome,…

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Read more about the article Valley View Elementary students show-off fitbits
Students from Mrs. Klahs' 5th grade class show off their Fitbits during P.E. at Valley View Community School. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Valley View Elementary students show-off fitbits

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtYaIR0cAM8 During one Valley View Community School physical education class, there are fifth-graders hurriedly running across a basketball court, straining each time to get faster than the last time they…

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Read more about the article City to host ribbon-cutting for new archery range
Ronnie Silos, left, watches his son Riley, 17, shoot his Olympic style bow at what will be the new 10 lane, 70 meter SCV Archery range in Haskell Open Space in Santa Clarita on Friday, November 09, 2018. Dan Watson/The Signal

City to host ribbon-cutting for new archery range

Late last year, the city of Santa Clarita and private enterprises worked together to bring a new archery range to the area. On May 23, they plan to officially celebrate…

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Read more about the article City launches Sammy Clarita website
Keeping it in the family, Darth Vader, right, and Kylo Ren, left, use the force while they flank Sammy Clarita at the Dia de los Niños book festival on Saturday. Ryan Mancini/The Signal

City launches Sammy Clarita website

Fans of the city’s furry mascot Sammy Clarita can now learn more about him and keep up with city happenings via a newly launched website. Those who visit sammyclarita.com will…

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Read more about the article Agua Dulce collision results in two overturned vehicles
Agua Dulce collision results in two overturned vehicles, May 13, 2019. Cory Rubin / The Signal.

Agua Dulce collision results in two overturned vehicles

A traffic collision in the Agua Dulce area resulted in two overturned vehicles at approximately 9:20 p.m. Monday. The crash reportedly occurred on the 11000 block of Darling Road, according…

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Read more about the article Trinity Classical Academy student-athletes sign NLIs
Nine Trinity Classical Academy student-athletes signed their NLIs on Monday. Front row: Emma Leathers, Hannah Caddow, Mary MacAdam and Keili Butler. Back row: Jacob Estanol, Phineus Yi, Ben Wexler, Carson Campuzano and Shane Lintereur. Photo courtesy of Wally Caddow.

Trinity Classical Academy student-athletes sign NLIs

Trinity Classical Academy had nine student-athletes sign their National Letter of Intents on Monday and join the numerous other Santa Clarita Valley athletes that have done so already this year.…

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Read more about the article Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Auxiliary members honored during annual recognition reception
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Auxiliary President Mimi Baum, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation President Marlee Lauffer and Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital President and CEO Roger Seaver pose for presentation of the $80,000 check that was presented to the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation as part of the auxiliary’s pledged support for the hospital’s new patient tower. (courtesy of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital)

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Auxiliary members honored during annual recognition reception

Members of the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Auxiliary were honored Wednesday, May 8, during the hospital’s annual recognition reception for their many years of service to the hospital and surrounding…

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New arthritis support group ready to assist Santa Clarita Valley residents

A new arthritis support group has begun hosting gatherings in an effort to support Santa Clarita Valley adults and children who are living with different types of arthritis or other…

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Read more about the article Valencia woman arrested on suspicion of DUI, child endangerment, in Friday crash
A three-vehicle crash Friday evening at McBean Parkway, near Granary Square, sent one man to the nearby Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. Jim Holt/The Signal

Valencia woman arrested on suspicion of DUI, child endangerment, in Friday crash

A Valencia woman was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and cruelty to a child likely produce grievous bodily injury or death in connection with a…

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Read more about the article 5 vehicles in I-5 cluster crash prompts two-hour cleanup
A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

5 vehicles in I-5 cluster crash prompts two-hour cleanup

Two traffic collisions involving at least five vehicles early Monday morning happened in the Grapevine at about the same time, scattering debris across all lanes and prompting a lengthy cleanup.…

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Read more about the article TMU students graduate, bid farewell to MacArthur as school president
284 students file into their seats at the Masters University Graduation at College of the Canyons Friday night. Cory Rubin/The Signal

TMU students graduate, bid farewell to MacArthur as school president

The 2019 graduating class of The Master’s University completed their educational journey Friday when they crossed the stage and accepted their degrees from school leaders at Cougar Stadium. Prior to…

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Read more about the article Homelessness, senior housing, cellphone usage discussed at ‘Coffee Talks with Christy’
Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, speaks with constituents outside It's a Grind Coffee House in Castaic on Saturday. Ryan Mancini/The Signal

Homelessness, senior housing, cellphone usage discussed at ‘Coffee Talks with Christy’

Constituents from across the 38th Assembly District sat together around Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, during her “Coffee Talks with Christy” at It’s a Grind Coffee House in Castaic on…

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Read more about the article Book club meets to discuss ‘The Sermon on the Mount”
Reverand Ron Blair leads a discussion on the book "The Sermon on the Mount" at the Santa Clarita Center for Spiritual Living in Canyon Country. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Book club meets to discuss ‘The Sermon on the Mount”

The Santa Clarita Center for Spiritual Living welcomed its members to a book club gathering centered around the book “The Sermon on the Mount” on Sunday. Each meeting, which draws…

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