Read more about the article Cub Scout Cup set to return at Hart Park
Cub Scouts from Pack 608 of Newhall carry the colors to open the official ceremony for the opening of two new permanent modular buildings at a Newhall School District school on Oct. 10, 2016 at Old Orchard Elementary School in Newhall. Dan Watson/The Signal

Cub Scout Cup set to return at Hart Park

Cub Scouts from all across the Santa Clarita Valley will build up their teamwork skills and rely on each other during multiple activities at the 13th annual Cub Scout Cup…

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Read more about the article Warmer weather welcomes pests
Courtesy photo Scorpions are among the pests commonly found in Santa Clarita-area homes. Others include ants, spiders, termites and bed bugs.

Warmer weather welcomes pests

While many people look forward to spring as a period of new possibilities and beautiful flowers, humans aren’t the only species that likes to take advantage of the warmer weather.…

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Read more about the article Track and field athletes ready for CIF-SS finals
Cole Shirakata of Hart goes over the last hurdle to win the 110-meter hurdles at College of the Canyons. Dan Watson/The Signal

Track and field athletes ready for CIF-SS finals

With the CIF-Southern Section track and field finals on tap today at El Camino College, local athletes used the last few days to help prepare for the championship competition. Instead…

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Read more about the article Davis Cop named Foothill League Player of the Year, JD Callahan is Pitcher of the Year
Valencia's Davis Cop hits a double in the fourth inning against West Ranch earlier this season. Dan Watson/The Signal

Davis Cop named Foothill League Player of the Year, JD Callahan is Pitcher of the Year

Valencia’s Davis Cop and West Ranch’s JD Callahan have been playing against each other since their days in Pony baseball. As their playing careers go on, though, the similarities between…

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Read more about the article Missing camp inmate sought by law enforcement
Courtesy image: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Missing camp inmate sought by law enforcement

A minimum-security inmate was discovered missing at Francisquito Conservation Camp in Santa Clarita on Friday, according to a Department of Corrections news release. Inmate Pete Vega was discovered missing at…

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Read more about the article Man taken to hospital after 3-vehicle crash on McBean
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

Man taken to hospital after 3-vehicle crash on McBean

A man was hurt and taken to the hospital Friday evening following a traffic collision on McBean Parkway, near Granary Square. The crash happened shortly after 8:15 p.m., just west…

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Read more about the article Herta looks to bounce back at INDYCAR Grand Prix
Colton Herta's brakes glow red-hot during qualifying at the INDYCAR Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Friday Morning. COURTESY: Chris Owens/IndyCar

Herta looks to bounce back at INDYCAR Grand Prix

After a pair of disappointing finishes at the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama and the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, Santa Clarita native Colton Herta is looking to…

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Read more about the article Fitness options for kids in the SCV
Fun & Fit Gymnastics offer gymnastics and tumbling classes to children anywhere from 1 to 18 years old. Courtesy of Fun & Fit Gymnastics

Fitness options for kids in the SCV

When most think of exercise, they imagine running on the treadmill, lifting weights or going to the gym. For kids, exercise simply means playing and being active. Kids exercise during…

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Read more about the article VIA’s next luncheon to focus on the ‘new workforce’
Moderator Ed Masterson goes over the rules for a forum with California State Assembly 25th District candidates Christy Smith and Dante Acosta at the mothly VIA Luncheon at the Valencia Country Club Tuesday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal

VIA’s next luncheon to focus on the ‘new workforce’

Six William S. Hart Union High School District students are set to share their perspective as the emerging workforce with local business leaders at the upcoming Valley Industry Association luncheon.…

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Read more about the article Henry Mayo offers free heart health fair
Technician Gary Serebryany, left, begins a scan on Paula Otterbein of Canyon Country at the cardio artery screening station during the free Heart Health Fair held at the Santa Clarita Community Center in Canyon Country on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Henry Mayo offers free heart health fair

In an effort to provide Santa Clarita residents with an easy way to take care of their heart, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital hosted another of its free community heart health…

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Read more about the article COC preps for summer registration event
College staff from key student services departments will again be available to provide personalized, on-site assistance on May 23.

COC preps for summer registration event

College of the Canyons students looking to get ahead this summer will have the opportunity to do so thanks to this year’s summer class offerings, which are divided into four…

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