Read more about the article Speeding on the ice once more
Santa Clarita Speed Skating Club member Solomon Kim, right, leads the pack of skaters from left, Peter Smokler, 74, Kyle Song, 10, and Abigail Han, 11, as they practice at The Cube Santa Clarita in Valencia on Wednesday, 072121. Dan Watson/The Signal

Speeding on the ice once more

For some, it’s a love of speed, but for most members of the Santa Clarita Speed Skating Club, it’s been a passion for the sport that has kept them in…

Continue ReadingSpeeding on the ice once more
Read more about the article 12-year-old holds piano concert for local charity
Raphael Bencun, a 12-year-old piano student, did a virtual concert fundraiser for Children’s Hunger Fund. Courtesy

12-year-old holds piano concert for local charity

What began as a way for Raphael Bencun to raise some pocket change for himself turned into a fundraiser for a local charity after the 12-year-old pianist decided to donate…

Continue Reading12-year-old holds piano concert for local charity

State employees, health care workers required to show proof of vaccination or get regular testing

California state and health care employees will soon be required to show proof of vaccination or be regularly tested as part of a new vaccine-verification program announced by state officials…

Continue ReadingState employees, health care workers required to show proof of vaccination or get regular testing
Read more about the article Person hit with nunchucks during park fight
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies respond to a reported fight at Discovery Park Sunday afternoon. July 25, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Person hit with nunchucks during park fight

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating a reported assault after someone was hit in the face with nunchucks when a fight broke out at Discovery Park Sunday, according…

Continue ReadingPerson hit with nunchucks during park fight
Read more about the article Pedestrian reportedly struck by vehicle in Canyon Country
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Pedestrian reportedly struck by vehicle in Canyon Country

A pedestrian was reportedly struck by a vehicle in front of In-N-Out Burger in Canyon Country Sunday. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports of someone hit by…

Continue ReadingPedestrian reportedly struck by vehicle in Canyon Country
Read more about the article UPDATE: Canyon Country carjacking suspect apprehended
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies respond to a reported carjacking near Jakes Way in Canyon Country Sunday afternoon. July 25, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

UPDATE: Canyon Country carjacking suspect apprehended

A carjacking suspect who reportedly stole a vehicle at gunpoint in Canyon Country Sunday afternoon was in custody by the evening, according to law enforcement officials. The incident was reported…

Continue ReadingUPDATE: Canyon Country carjacking suspect apprehended
Read more about the article David Hegg | Who’s Setting Society’s Clock?
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | Who’s Setting Society’s Clock?

By David Hegg  Several events around the nation have led pundits and observers alike to label certain actions “unconscionable.” The word defines what is considered unreasonable, wrong, or unreasonably excessive.…

Continue ReadingDavid Hegg | Who’s Setting Society’s Clock?
Read more about the article SCV native wins bronze at Olympics
Saugus alumna Abbey Weitzeil swims the 100 backstroke. Dan Watson/The Signal

SCV native wins bronze at Olympics

Olympic swimmer and Saugus High School graduate Abbey Weitzeil took home a bronze medal at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics Saturday. Weitzeil swam the second leg for the U.S. women’s 4x100-meter…

Continue ReadingSCV native wins bronze at Olympics
Read more about the article PHOTOS: Car takes out light pole, fire hydrant
Law enforcement respond to a traffic collision on Railroad Avenue where a vehicle collided with a light pole and fire hydrant just after 1 a.m. on Sunday, July 25, 2021. Firefighters worked to shut the hydrant off and were successful after approximately 45 minutes, with southbound lanes of traffic shut down as they worked and Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies completed their investigation. No injuries were reported as a result of the incident, according to fire officials. Rick McClure/For The Signal

PHOTOS: Car takes out light pole, fire hydrant

Law enforcement respond to a traffic collision on Railroad Avenue where a vehicle collided with a light pole and fire hydrant just after 1 a.m. on Sunday, July 25, 2021.…

Continue ReadingPHOTOS: Car takes out light pole, fire hydrant