Read more about the article SCV alumni flourishing in college football
Cougars sophomore wide receiver Jarrin Pierce makes a catch in the end zone in a win over East LA in 2018. Cory Rubin/The Signal

SCV alumni flourishing in college football

About a year ago, former College of the Canyons defensive back Bryan Mills finished the 2018-19 season ranked No. 22 on the football team with 12 tackles to close out…

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Read more about the article Run game vital to Hart football’s success
Hart's Taden Littleford (6) goes in for Hart's second touchdown in the second quarter against Burbank High at College of the Canyons. Dan Watson/The Signal

Run game vital to Hart football’s success

Through only five games this season, Hart running back Taden Littleford already has more carries, rushing yards and rushing touchdowns than he had in 10 games last year. The senior…

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Read more about the article SCV’s Felix makes history at track and field World Championships
Allyson Felix takes a photo with Edwin Moses, Benita Fitzgerald Mosley and Chris Paul. Photo courtesy Allison Hendrie

SCV’s Felix makes history at track and field World Championships

USA Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix continues to make history, setting a new record at the World Championships on Sunday in Doha, Qatar. Felix won her 12th gold medal at the…

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Read more about the article Cars from Paul Walker’s collection join annual televised car auction
Candles, flowers and other mementos dot the side of the road on Constellation Drive in 2016 at a Paul Walker memorial. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Cars from Paul Walker’s collection join annual televised car auction

Cars collected by the late Paul Walker are to be featured in an annual televised car auction. Twenty-one collectible vehicles from the actor’s personal collection have been consigned to Barrett-Jackson’s…

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Read more about the article Tesoro del Valle annexation moves forward with Planning Commission vote
Santa Clarita City Hall is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. File photo

Tesoro del Valle annexation moves forward with Planning Commission vote

The annexation of the Tesoro del Valle community into the city of Santa Clarita is one step closer to transpiring after the Planning Commission’s approval Tuesday to move forward with…

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Read more about the article Ballerina takes a leap toward her dreams
Gianna Juliet with the Royal Academy of Dance’s artistic director, Gerard Charles, at the Genée International Ballet Competition in Toronto, Canada, in August. Courtesy the Royal Academy of Dance

Ballerina takes a leap toward her dreams

Ballerina Gianna Juliet spent years preparing herself to compete at a prestigious level. “Gianna has trained with us from the time she was a little girl,” Corinne Glover, owner of…

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Read more about the article Local water officials tackle emerging national problem
Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency

Local water officials tackle emerging national problem

SCV Water Agency board members discussed ways of tackling the problem of a non-stick chemical suspected of being carcinogenic in 17 agency wells, after being informed of the issue earlier…

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Read more about the article Smith’s resource fair welcomes 400 at Bella Vida
Metrolink Government Relations Manager Alex Davis, left, gives a passport stamp to attendees as they visit the Metrolink booth during the Senior Recourses Fair at the Bella Vida Senior Center in Santa Clarita on Wednesday, October 02, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

Smith’s resource fair welcomes 400 at Bella Vida

About 400 people filled the Bella Vida senior center Wednesday to receive service information, attend seminars and enjoy each others’ company with a free lunch as part of a resource…

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Read more about the article Smith presents $450,000 to Bella Vida
Assembywoman Christy Smith, right, presents a $450,000 check from the State of California to, from left, SCV Senior Center Immediate Past President, Peggy Rasmussen, Executive Director Kevin MacDonald and President Elizabeth Hopp during the Senior Recourses Fair at the Bella Vida Senior Center in Santa Clarita on Wednesday, October 02, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

Smith presents $450,000 to Bella Vida

The new, multi-million-dollar Bella Vida senior center is one step closer to reaching full funding, thanks in part to a $450,000 check that Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, presented at…

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Read more about the article ‘Wings for Michael Hoefflin’ raises funds for pediatric cancer
“Wings for Michael Hoefflin,” by artist Steven Shatkin, raised $1,600 for the Michael Hoefflin Foundation, a local nonprofit. Courtesy photo.

‘Wings for Michael Hoefflin’ raises funds for pediatric cancer

In keeping with its mission to support nonprofit community initiatives, The Mark gallery at Tortoise Industries recently auctioned an original sculpture created by owner and artist Steven Shatkin to help…

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Read more about the article Boy detained on suspicion of threatening family with knife
LASD car. Signal file photo.

Boy detained on suspicion of threatening family with knife

A boy has been detained by deputies on suspicion of threatening his family at knifepoint in Valencia. Around 1 p.m. Wednesday, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded…

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Read more about the article Deputies arrest 1 after finding golf cart reported stolen
Deputy responds to reports of stolen golf cart. Signal photo, Gilbert Bernal.

Deputies arrest 1 after finding golf cart reported stolen

By Jim Holt & Gilbert Bernal Signal Staff Writers A young man was detained early afternoon Wednesday by deputies investigating the alleged theft of a golf cart, after the vehicle…

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Read more about the article Circle of Hope hosting  Afternoon Tea to celebrate ’15 Years of Hope’
Circle of Hope client Tamara Huntsinger, left, chats with Jill Bondy, director of client services, at the Circle of Hope's annual Afternoon Tea and Cocktail Reception held at The Hyatt Regency Valencia on Saturday October, 06, 2018. (Photo by Dan Watson)

Circle of Hope hosting Afternoon Tea to celebrate ’15 Years of Hope’

Circle of Hope will bring the Santa Clarita Valley cancer community together to “Celebrate 15 Years of Hope” with their 15th annual Afternoon Tea. The Oct. 12 event is expected…

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