West Ranch’s Ashton Lee advances to CIF-SS Individual Finals
The Foothill League sent seven talented boys golfers to the CIF-Southern Section Individual Regionals at River Ridge Vineyard Course in Oxnard on Monday. The lone golfer to advance to the…
Deputy checks on motorcycle safety. Photo courtesy SCV Sheriff Station.
Crackdown on motorcycle safety nets 40 citations
A 12-hour crackdown on motorcycle safety Monday resulted in deputies issuing 40 citations, mostly for speeding. Deputies with Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, with help from extra deputies assigned by…
Captain Robert Lewis of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station at the scene of fatal stabbing. photo by Austin Dave.
Pacoima man accused of killing rehab pal appears in court
A Pacoima man accused of stabbing his rehab pal to death on a Canyon Country street last summer appeared briefly in court Monday. David Alonso Figueroa, 35, appeared in San…
Sheriff's deputies control access to West Ranch High School on Sunday, May 5, to keep the helicopter landing zone clear for the airlift of a person who fell from a nearby three-story building. Lauren Budman/For The Signal
Boy falls three stories Sunday, believed recovering Monday
By Ryan Mancini & Jim Holt Signal Staff Writers A 5-year-old boy is believed to be recovering after falling from a three-story building on Silver Aspen Way in Stevenson Ranch…
Photo courtesy LBSU Athletics
Valencia alumnus wins NCAA National Championship with Long Beach State
Valencia alumnus Kyle Ensing and the Long Beach State University men’s volleyball team captured its second consecutive NCAA National Championship on Saturday at the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach. The…
firefighters at scene of overturned suv. Signal photo, Cory Rubin.
Off-duty cop pulls kids from overturned SUV
An off-duty police officer raced to the rescue of a woman and two children Monday after their SUV flipped onto its roof near Castaic, pulling the two children to safety,…
Motorcyclist killed in Sunday crash identified
The motorcyclist killed in solo crash on Interstate 5 near Balboa Boulevard Sunday morning has been identified as 43-year-old John Sanchez Jr., of Pacoima. Sarah Ardalani, spokeswoman for the Los…
Poole & Shaffery announces new office in Ventura
Realizing a goal the law firm has eyed for a while, Poole & Shaffery has expanded once again, this time opening a new office to better serve its clients in…
City hosts ‘cArt aRt’ competition
By Nathanael Rodriguez | For The Signal This year’s Earth Arbor Day Festival at Central Park treated the community to pony rides through green grass, newly planted trees and plenty…
One hurt in early morning crash on Valencia Boulevard
At least one person was hurt and went by ambulance to the hospital early Monday morning, following a traffic collision on Valencia Boulevard. The crash happened just before 1 a.m.,…
A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
UPDATE: Downed power line sparks small brush fire in Val Verde, 28 without power
Downed power lines sparked a small fire Monday morning in Val Verde, burning about an acre of brush before it was extinguished, a spokeswoman for the Los Angeles County Fire…
Print books offer parents, children richer experience
When parents read to their toddlers, does format matter? Print books seem to have an advantage over electronic books. That’s according to a small study. The study involved 37 pairs…
Valencia grad Max Homa captures first PGA Tour win
Valencia High School alumnus Max Homa took home his first career PGA Tour win on Sunday at the Wells Fargo Championship in Charlotte, North Carolina. Homa finished with a total…
Reasons to choose the OPN S
For many, hearing aids make a life-changing difference. It is estimated that 48 million Americans have some degree of hearing loss, and the majority of individuals could benefit from hearing…
The five types of co-workers
My wife and I have planned, Lord willing, to run a half-marathon in every state. A couple of days ago, we ran No. 7 on the big island of Hawaii.…
Managing the financial health of your business
The entrepreneurial spirit of the startup era makes this an exciting time to pursue a big idea or professional passion, but few innovators have any type of formal business training.…
The damage of self-inflicted wounds
CEOs at every age and every stage often make some very incorrect assumptions: The first is that employees care as much as the CEO does about the company. The second…
Four Questions with Catherine Grooms
Catherine Grooms is the executive director of the Small Business Development Center, which is a communitywide resource located on College of the Canyons’ Valencia campus, in the Dianne G. Van…
Strengthen your workforce through internships
Santa Clarita Valley (SCV) is home to nearly 300,000 residents and a variety of companies. Thanks to a business-friendly environment, continuous positive economic growth, and a city that supports ongoing…
Sunday Signal
Signal Burns Down & Tibby Off to Hades
Top of a Sunday morning, you bunk huggers. Hope you had a most splendiferous Saturday night, free of bail bondsmen, exes and the probing flashlight from the CHP stationed in…
