All-Foothill League basketball selections announced
With the conclusion of the Foothill League’s participation in the postseason, the league has released the All-Foothill league list for the 2019-20 season. The teams are as follows: Boys basketball…
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are currently searching for a suspect who reportedly robbed a store on the 26000 block of Bouquet Canyon Road Tuesday. Bobby Block / The Signal.
Deputies search for suspect wanted for robbing Saugus store
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are currently searching for a suspect who reportedly robbed a store on the 26000 block of Bouquet Canyon Road Tuesday. The call came in…
Lyra Chaddick, toddler plays the keys on a electronic keyboard assisted by Marna Onnen, grandmother at the Green Eggs and Jam session hosted by the Newhall Public Library, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal
Newhall Library holds “musical instrument petting zoo” for kids and teens
Gone are the days when you would be shushed for making noise in the library. As librarian Liza Purdy puts it, that’s an antiquated stereotype and the Newhall Library is a “full throttle library.” On Monday, the Old Town Newhall Library was full of music as the library hosted a “musical instrument petting zoo” for children and teens as part of the monthly “Green Eggs and Jam” music program.
Bartenders at La Cocina on Bouquet Canyon Road prepare the restaurant's Cadillac Margarita. February 18, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.
The secret to a great margarita
Ever since the first classic margarita was poured with tequila, orange liqueur and lime juice on the rocks, different variations of the drink to include more sweet or spicy elements…
At least three people were detained by SCV Sheriff's Station deputies Saturday night following a physical altercation involving a deputy. February 22, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.
Two suspects arrested for allegedly fighting sheriff’s deputy
During a Feb. 22 patrol in Stevenson Ranch, a suspect attempted to assault a sheriff’s deputy while another jumped on the deputy’s back, according to sheriff’s officials. On Saturday, a…
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Deputies arrest kidnapping suspect, believe he approached multiple teenage victims
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies announced Tuesday they’re searching for victims of an attempted kidnapping, following the arrest of a Valencia man. On Saturday, Feb. 22, deputies arrested Christyn…
Two electrical vault fires broke out late Tuesday morning, resulting in a rapid response from Los Angeles County Fire Department officials. Bobby Block / The Signal.
Two electrical vault fires reported in Canyon Country
Two electrical vault fires broke out late Tuesday morning, resulting in a rapid response from Los Angeles County Fire Department officials. The two fires were reported within a minute of…
The Saugus Union School District office. Dan Watson/The Signal
Bridgeport before the manmade lake: no cause for concern
No mold or contamination found in soil, water, according to environmental officials By Jim Holt Senior Investigative Reporter Joanna Joshua pulled her younger son out of Bridgeport Elementary School this…
Firefighters respond to truck fire on Interstate 5 Monday night. Courtesy Rick McClure.
Late-night truck fire impacts morning traffic on northbound I-5
Firefighters from multiple agencies responded to reports of a big rig fire on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Highway 14 just after 11 p.m. Monday night, according to…
Top 10 things to see and do in Sydney
Sydney is one of the popularly visited cities in Australia and is a beautiful and enormous harbour. It is also among the most vibrant cities and home to thriving culture.…
Letters to the Editor
Bill Hanna | Where’s Steve?
I miss the columns by Steve Lunetta. I enjoyed his writing style and always appreciated what he had to say. Bill Hanna Valencia Editor’s note: We miss Steve’s columns too!…
Letters to the Editor
Phyllis A. McKenna | Facts Get in Way of Impeachment
Re: Letters, Lois Eisenberg, Feb. 11. Once again, Lois skips over the facts. There were 18 witnesses called by the House and they gave President Trump no due process. Republicans…
Santa Clarita City Hall is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. File photo
City Council to discuss medical building project’s final map
The discussion for a proposed Orchard Village medical building development returns to City Hall on Tuesday as the City Council is expected to vote on the project’s final parcel map.…
Canyon track and field takes meet against Burroughs
The Canyon boys and girls track and field team won at all four levels at the dual meet against Burroughs at Canyon High School on Saturday. The varsity boys won:…
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station
Student filmmakers mistaken for kidnappers, deputies create teaching moment
A group of young adults were mistaken for being potential kidnappers in Castaic Monday. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials said they received a call Monday afternoon from a concerned…
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Santa Clarita investment firm named in SEC investigation
A Santa Clarita investment firm and its two owners have been named in an investigation conducted by the U.S. Securities and Exchanges Commission. The firm, Criterion Wealth Management Insurance Services…
Saugus softball celebrates winning the Hart Tournament to open the 2020 season. // Photo courtesy Saugus Athletics.
Saugus softball takes tournament win for undefeated start
The game may be softball, but Saugus has been playing hardball, giving little in the way of mercy to their opponents, which has propelled them to an undefeated start to…
Jack Maginn, 14, wants to build a skate park at Richard Rioux Park in Stevenson Ranch. Courtesy
Stevenson Ranch teen launches petition for skate park
As many 14-year-olds do, Stevenson Ranch resident Jack Maginn enjoys skating with his friends. Although there are skate parks in Castaic and Santa Clarita, both are too far for the…
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Vehicle strikes pedestrian, prompting emergency response
A vehicle struck a pedestrian Monday afternoon in Stevenson Ranch, prompting a call to first responders. The call came in 3:46 p.m. on the 25000 block of The Old Road,…
Nadia Maciejewski, (center) junior living with mitochondrial disease is joined by Kaylee Brewis (left) and Mia Lucero (right), Co-Presidents of the Valencia High Choir, and dozens of peers who participating in the Mito Walk & Roll to bring awareness of the disease at Valencia High football field, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal
Valencia Choir hosts walk in support of member
A chant for “Nadia! Nadia! Nadia!” could be heard on the Valencia High School track as biodegradable green balloons were released into the air. Those green balloons represented awareness for…
