Read more about the article LAHSA lowers Santa Clarita homeless count
Volunteers fill out forms at The Centre in Santa Clarita as they prepare to participate in the annual homeless count on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

LAHSA lowers Santa Clarita homeless count

Despite what local community leaders believe to be an already low number, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority updated its Santa Clarita homeless population count to an even lower tally.…

Continue ReadingLAHSA lowers Santa Clarita homeless count
Read more about the article City approves high-speed internet agreement
Santa Clarita City Hall is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. File Photo

City approves high-speed internet agreement

Santa Clarita businesses could soon have access to a wider range of high-speed internet service providers after the City Council’s approval Tuesday to improve the city’s network. Council members unanimously…

Continue ReadingCity approves high-speed internet agreement
Read more about the article Another music-filled week with the Valencia Jazz & Blues Concert Series
JIim Gustin cranks out a guitar solo at the 20th Annual Jazz & Blues Concert Series at the Westfield Valencia Towncenter Friday night. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Another music-filled week with the Valencia Jazz & Blues Concert Series

The 20th annual Valencia Jazz & Blues Concert Series returns for its third night of music this summer on Friday, featuring the Tom Nolan Band this week. This free summer…

Continue ReadingAnother music-filled week with the Valencia Jazz & Blues Concert Series
Read more about the article City launches new illegal fireworks reporting system
Sheriff's deputies fill boxes of illegal fireworks on July 4, 2017. Courtesy of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station.

City launches new illegal fireworks reporting system

With Fourth of July celebrations right around the corner, residents can now report illegal firework activity happening across Santa Clarita thanks to a new online system launched by the city. …

Continue ReadingCity launches new illegal fireworks reporting system
Read more about the article 38th Annual 95.5 KLOS American Red Cross Blood Drive comes to the SCV
Lab tech Sarah Douglas assists Lexi Ingersoll with her blood donation at Castaic Middle School on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

38th Annual 95.5 KLOS American Red Cross Blood Drive comes to the SCV

The 38th Annual 95.5 KLOS American Red Cross Blood Drive will occur in Santa Clarita over the course of three days as event officials hope to collect 2,700 pints of…

Continue Reading38th Annual 95.5 KLOS American Red Cross Blood Drive comes to the SCV
Read more about the article TMU Insider: Star point guard goes pro
Master’s grad Hansel Atencia has signed a professional basketball contract with a team in Iceland’s top men’s league. Photo courtesy of TMU Athletics

TMU Insider: Star point guard goes pro

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal Hansel Atencia, a two-time NAIA All-American at The Master’s University, has spent the last month since graduation at home in Colombia visiting family and…

Continue ReadingTMU Insider: Star point guard goes pro
Read more about the article Crash involving pregnant woman sparks swift response to mall
A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Crash involving pregnant woman sparks swift response to mall

A traffic collision involving a pregnant woman near the Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant and the Westfield Valencia Town Center mall sparked a swift response by paramedics. The crash happened…

Continue ReadingCrash involving pregnant woman sparks swift response to mall
Read more about the article 2018-19 The Master’s University Year in Review
The Master's University student section reacts to a play during a recent game at TMU. The Mustangs have won 20 straight games. Photo courtesy Darcy Brown

2018-19 The Master’s University Year in Review

By Dan Lovi and Diego Marquez Signal Staff Writers The past year for The Master’s University athletics program was filled with countless highlights, program firsts and remarkable individual as well…

Continue Reading2018-19 The Master’s University Year in Review
Read more about the article Jakes Way Neighborhood Program receives national award
About 45 to 60 children currently participate in the drop-in summer program, which is held in the playground area of the apartment complex through mid-August on weekdays. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita

Jakes Way Neighborhood Program receives national award

The National Recreation and Parks Association recently awarded the city of Santa Clarita for its Jakes Way Neighborhood Program in Canyon Country.  The 2019 Innovation in Social Equity Award is…

Continue ReadingJakes Way Neighborhood Program receives national award
Read more about the article City Council to consider adopting new budget Tuesday
City Hall on Thursday, June 14, 2018. Eddy Martinez/The Signal

City Council to consider adopting new budget Tuesday

The Santa Clarita City Council will consider adopting its new budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year Tuesday, and hold public hearings related to special districts and open space.  The proposed…

Continue ReadingCity Council to consider adopting new budget Tuesday
Read more about the article One person transported to hospital after Sierra Highway crash
A plumber's truck collided with a big rig just north of the College of the Canyons Canyon Country Campus on Sierra Highway in Canyon Country Monday night. Cory Rubin/The Signal

One person transported to hospital after Sierra Highway crash

A two-vehicle crash on Sierra Highway sent one person to the hospital Monday night, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  The crash happened at 8:49 p.m.…

Continue ReadingOne person transported to hospital after Sierra Highway crash