Read more about the article Hopes Through Horses Open Barn to raise awareness
Deborah Rocha, Executive Director of SRD Straightening Reins feeds eight-year-old rescued mustang, Mia a carrot at the new facility in Agua Dulce on Wednesday, October 31, 2018. Dan Watson/The Signal

Hopes Through Horses Open Barn to raise awareness

SRD~Straightening Reins, an equine therapy ranch, is hosting a Hopes Through Horses Open Barn on Saturday, April 27, with the help of the event’s co-sponsor, Redemption Road K9, a working…

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Read more about the article Neighborhood ‘fed up’ with speed humps
A group of residents on and around Abelia Road in Canyon Country to meet Friday with city officials to discuss concerns raised by 40 speed humps on the road. Tammy Murga/ The Signal

Neighborhood ‘fed up’ with speed humps

Every time Andrea Avalos’ newborn startles when going over a series of speed humps on Abelia Road in Canyon Country, the mother recalls the discomfort she felt during her pregnancy.…

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Read more about the article Robitaille throws complete game as Valencia inches closer to league title
Valencia junior pitcher Tyler Robitaille brings the heat in a league matchup with Saugus at Saugus High School on February 27. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Robitaille throws complete game as Valencia inches closer to league title

It isn’t quite halfway through the Foothill League baseball season, but Valencia is pretty confident in its chances of winning the league title. Said Tyler Robitaille: “I think we’re going…

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Read more about the article Saugus baseball starts off hot in win over Canyon
Saugus senior Brandyn Cruz heads home in a Foothill League matchup with Canyon at Canyon High School on Wednesday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Saugus baseball starts off hot in win over Canyon

The Saugus baseball team didn’t waste any time on Wednesday afternoon at Canyon, scoring four runs in the top of the first inning on its way to a 12-5 victory.…

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Read more about the article Deputies cite 34 in pedestrian-safety operation
A "Ghost Bike" sits on the side of Railroad Avenue near where a cyclist was killed Sunday night as a reminder to motorists to share the road. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Deputies cite 34 in pedestrian-safety operation

Close to three dozen motorists were issued citations this week during a crackdown by local sheriff’s deputies on pedestrian and cyclist safety. Out of 34 motorists cited, seven of those…

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Read more about the article San Gabriel Mountains Community Collaborative delegate nomination stirs up council
City of Santa Clarita City Hall. Cory Rubin/The Signal

San Gabriel Mountains Community Collaborative delegate nomination stirs up council

The San Gabriel Mountains Community Collaborative now has two Santa Clarita representatives, after a decision Tuesday night that stirred up tensions among council members. The City Council discussed an invitation…

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UPDATE: Teen detained on suspicion of making a 911 threat on a fellow student’s cell phone

A 15-year-old boy suspected of using a fellow student’s cell phone to make a threatening 911 call prompting the lockdown of Canyon High School was detained within about an hour…

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Read more about the article West Ranch High School hosts 2019 Band and Orchestra Festival
Saugus band director Corey Whitt conducts the song Bonds of Unity at the West Ranch High School Band and Orchestra Festival #1 at West Ranch High School Tuesday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal

West Ranch High School hosts 2019 Band and Orchestra Festival

Despite there being over a half decade between some of their ages and/or experience playing their respective instruments, both junior high and high school bands and orchestras from across southern…

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Read more about the article Assemblywomen attempt to help trafficking victims
Assemblywoman Christy Smith, District 38 speaks to the crowd after being sworn in at Oak Hills Elementary School in Valencia on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Assemblywomen attempt to help trafficking victims

Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, and co-author Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, D-San Diego, have introduced Assembly Bill 629, which seeks to help human trafficking victims rebuild their lives. Cosponsored by the…

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