Read more about the article Private QB coach Danny Hernandez helping local quarterbacks succeed
Quarterback coach Danny Hernandez poses with Weston, left, and Wyatt Eget at their NLI signing last year. Hernandez continues to work with Walker Eget, the youngest of the three brothers and current starting quarterback at West Ranch. Dan Lovi/The Signal

Private QB coach Danny Hernandez helping local quarterbacks succeed

Danny Hernandez has been a quarterback coach for over two decades, coaching mainly at private high schools throughout his tenure. However over the last 10 years, what started as just…

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Read more about the article Motorist killed in Saugus van crash identified
Fire Department workers mop up fuel-soaked powder from base of the light pole. Signal photo, Jim Holt

Motorist killed in Saugus van crash identified

A spokesman for the Coroner’s Office identified a motorist who died Saturday in hospital the morning after a Friday crash in Saugus. The deceased man is 70-year-old Richard Aspen Pittman,…

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Read more about the article Big rig fire triggers concerns about brush
Los Angeles County and Los Angeles City firefighters work to extinguish a semi that caught fire on the northbound 5/14 truck lanes Monday evening. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Big rig fire triggers concerns about brush

A big rig caught fire in the Newhall Pass early Monday evening, triggering immediate concerns due to the surrounding brush. Firefighters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to…

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Read more about the article Deputies investigate report of gun in Valencia road rage incident
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station deputies meet in the parking lot of the mall where they interview victim in alleged road rage incident. Signal photo, Jim Holt.

Deputies investigate report of gun in Valencia road rage incident

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station detectives began looking for an alleged gunman following a report of road rage near the mall, which reportedly ended in one motorist pulling a gun…

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Read more about the article Crash fire hydrant cascades water
Fire hydrant gushes gallons of water onto Walnut Street in Newhall. Gilbert Bernal /The Signal

Crash fire hydrant cascades water

Los Angeles County firefighters responded to a single-vehicle crash after a car slammed into a fire hydrant, sending gallons of water onto Walnut Street in Newhall. Firefighters received the call…

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Some last minute August adventures as the kids start school

It’s hard to believe that summer is winding down for school-age children. Most schools in the Santa Clarita Valley are set to open their doors for the 2019-20 school year this week.However, to ease the transition to the school routine, here are some fun August adventures that hopefully you can make room for in between homework and weekly spelling tests.

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Read more about the article Actor and musician Drake Bell gets close and personal with fans
Actor and musician Drake Bell teaches fan Alex Caceres one of his songs at a meet and greet at Revenant Body Art Studio in Canyon Country Sunday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Actor and musician Drake Bell gets close and personal with fans

It is not often that people get a chance to meet their favorite actors or heroes, but on Sunday, fans of actor Drake Bell got a chance to spend time with the star at a meet and greet at Revenant Body Art Studio in Canyon Country.

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Read more about the article Using hard work to achieve major dreams
Hart High alum Cole Roederer said coach Jom Ozella taught him valuable lessons that he still uses today, as he works his way up the depth chart as a prospect for the Chicago Cubs. Courtesy South Bend Cubs

Using hard work to achieve major dreams

Playing baseball for Hart High School was hard work for Cole Roederer. Outside of the usual practices and games, he put in extra time to do sprints on the field or learn more tedious concepts, like the best angles when playing outfield or how to maximize information from a scouting report.

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita Baptist Church offers a refreshing alternative to vacation bible school
Families enjoy mingling, Jenga, corn hole and other activities on a break during the Refresh one-day Bible camp. Matt Fernandez/The Signal

Santa Clarita Baptist Church offers a refreshing alternative to vacation bible school

On Sunday, Santa Clarita Baptist Church held its first Refresh conference, a one-day family Bible Camp.

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Read more about the article Exercise and aging: how to work out safely after 50
Exercising after 50 can help people live healthy well into retirement. But caution must be exercised when aging men and women return to exercise after a long break.

Exercise and aging: how to work out safely after 50

In an ideal world, people young and old exercise each day. But as men and women age, finding time to work out is not so easy.

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