Read more about the article Nothing found after reports of child in storm drain
USAR and Hazmat teams investigate the area at the intersection of Soledad Canyon Road and Camp Plenty Road after a caller reported hearing a child in a storm drain, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal

Nothing found after reports of child in storm drain

Los Angeles County Fire Department Hazmat and Search and Rescue units responded Sunday to reports of a child in a storm drain. A caller reported hearing a child in a…

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Read more about the article David Hegg | Representation that Represents Our Values
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | Representation that Represents Our Values

By David Hegg  By this time next week the vote centers in our valley will be open for business. From Feb. 22 to March 3 you and I will be…

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Read more about the article When our connection to tech is a 2-way street
While our app technology can be helpful in finding things and keeping up with people, privacy concerns have led to legislation meant to help protect users’ privacy. Emily Alvarenga/The Signal

When our connection to tech is a 2-way street

From making dance videos for your friends to see on TikTok to retweeting funny memes to posting pictures of your dog on Instagram and watching food videos on Facebook, for…

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Read more about the article Saugus girls hoops hangs on in second round of playoffs
Saugus' Monique Febles (1) scores against St. Anthony in the first quarter at Saugus on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus girls hoops hangs on in second round of playoffs

On the 15th day of February, the Saugus girls basketball team secured its 15th straight win and captured its first playoff win this season. “It was the most exciting game…

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Read more about the article Deputies investigating person fatally shot in home (VIDEO)
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies respond to a report of a person shot around 5:30 p.m. Saturday on the 26000 block of Rainbow Glen Drive in Canyon Country. February 15, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Deputies investigating person fatally shot in home (VIDEO)

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a report of a person shot around 5:30 p.m. Saturday on the 26300 block of Rainbow Glen Drive. “(Deputies) responded to a…

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Read more about the article Friend of SCV couple aboard Diamond Princess, tests positive for coronavirus
"Cruise Ship leaving Seattle" by harry_nl is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Friend of SCV couple aboard Diamond Princess, tests positive for coronavirus

A friend of a Santa Clarita couple aboard the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship has been confirmed with the coronavirus, or COVID-19, Saturday.  “I do have the coronavirus,” said Jerri…

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Read more about the article First Newhallywood Silent Film Festival in Newhall
Residents watch silent films in a historic building at Hart Park in Newhall Saturday afternoon as part of the William S. Hart Museum's Newhollywood Silent Film Festival Event. February 15, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

First Newhallywood Silent Film Festival in Newhall

To shed light on the creative industry in Newhall, the Newhallywood Silent Film festival debuted this weekend by showcasing different silent films alongside a variety of workshops. The festival was…

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Read more about the article Assistant superintendent announces retirement
Janene Maxon, assistant superintendent of educational services at Castaic Union School District. Courtesy Photo

Assistant superintendent announces retirement

After more than three decades of helping Castaic students, Janene Maxon, assistant superintendent of educational services for the Castaic Union School District, announced her plans to retire this summer. Maxon…

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