Read more about the article Arroyo Seco principal: Student detained, no credible threat found
Arroyo Seco Junior High School. Courtesy of Arroyo Seco

Arroyo Seco principal: Student detained, no credible threat found

The principal of Arroyo Seco Junior High School sent an email over the weekend updating parents about a social media threat made earlier this week.   According to the letter, a student was taken into custody…

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Read more about the article Artists Association to host oil palette knife demo
"Laguna Main Beach" by Kevin Davidson

Artists Association to host oil palette knife demo

News release  The Santa Clarita Artists Association will spotlight artist Kevin Davidson in a Zoom oil palette knife demo on Jan. 17 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Davidson will demonstrate integrating palette knife into an…

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Read more about the article 2021 Wrap Up
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on February, 26, 2020, is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. Dan Watson/The Signal

2021 Wrap Up

By Bill Miranda Santa Clarita City Mayor These past 12 months have flown by. It is hard to believe that last year at this time, we were at the height…

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Read more about the article Seasonal drinks and foods to warm the soul
Organic seasonal and other flavored syrups for drinks at Undergrounds Coffehouse. Victor Corral Martinez/The Signal

Seasonal drinks and foods to warm the soul

Fall and winter are a time for togetherness and reflecting on the year. For many families coming together around the dinner table, an assortment of seasonal foods plays an important…

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Read more about the article Winter dress can be cozy and fashionable
Stylist, Cammie Burns displays clothing for winter at Co Boutique in Valencia on Tuesday, 112321. Dan Watson/The Signal

Winter dress can be cozy and fashionable

As the weather cools — even if only slightly — it’s time to swap out those flip flops and shorts for some sweaters and boots. This winter, you don't have…

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Read more about the article David Hegg | What Governs the Governing?
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | What Governs the Governing?

By David Hegg  One of the most known statements regarding the use and abuse of power comes from John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, whose lengthy name caused history to remember…

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Read more about the article Vikings’ historic playoff run comes to an end
Valencia head coach Larry Muir, right, congratulates the team on their season after the game against Scripps Ranch High School at Valencia High on Saturday, 120421. Dan Watson/The signal

Vikings’ historic playoff run comes to an end

By Victor Corral Martinez  and Ryan Menzie  Signal Staff Writers  The Valencia Vikings’ historic football playoff run ended with a 45-38 loss to Scripps Ranch High School at the CIF Regional Championship Bowl Game for Division…

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Read more about the article Families and foster youth enjoy a holiday party extravaganza
Members of the Los Angeles County Fire Department take a photo with Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, 5th District, third from the left, during the Department of Children and Family Services Holiday Party hosted by Barger and the SCV Fire Department at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Santa Clarita, Calif., on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. Chris Torres/The Signal

Families and foster youth enjoy a holiday party extravaganza

For many families and youth in need, December may be a difficult time as they might struggle financially or do not have people in their lives to celebrate the holidays.  …

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Read more about the article Motorcyclist transported to hospital after collision
A motorcyclist hit a vehicle, veered off the road and fell 20 feet down an embankment off Bouquet Canyon Road and David Way on Saturday. The motorcyclist was transported to a nearby hospital with undisclosed injuries. Chris Torres/The Signal

Motorcyclist transported to hospital after collision

Emergency responders transported a motorcyclist to a nearby hospital on Saturday after a traffic collision occurred and sent the motorcycle 20 feet down an embankment.  The Los Angeles County Fire…

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Read more about the article A Christmas party to remember
Emmalyn Hurst, 4, hugs Santa Claus during the Make The World A Better Place Celebrity Christmas Party at Salt Creek Grille in Valencia on Saturday. Jose Herrera/The Signal

A Christmas party to remember

Almost 11 years ago, Ethan Dettenmaier’s daughter, Shawn, watched her friend across the street lose her home.    After being devastated by her friend’s loss, she decided to get people homes for Christmas. While that task may…

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