Yearly Archives: 2023
Read more about the article <strong>Foothill League 2023 lacrosse All-League </strong> 
West Ranch’s Olivia Bartholomew (26) celebrates with her teammates after scoring a goal in the first half of a playoff match against Palos Verdes at West Ranch High School in Valencia, Calif., on Monday, May 8, 2023. Palos Verdes escapade with a 16-12 win. Chris Torres/The Signal

Foothill League 2023 lacrosse All-League  

 Girls’ lacrosse   Offensive Player of the Year: Lauren Lamb, freshman, West Ranch  Defensive Player of the Year: Ella Onesti, senior, Valencia   First Team  Bella DePaco, junior, Hart  Alexa Olsen, senior,…

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Read more about the article Deputies arrest burglary, robbery suspect outside of court 
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita.

Deputies arrest burglary, robbery suspect outside of court 

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a hapless theft suspect outside of the Van Nuys courthouse where he was dealing with a separate charge, according to Sheriff’s Station officials. …

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Read more about the article Castaic calls for special school board meeting after ‘inadvertent’ error 
Castaic Union School District Building. Dan Watson/The Signal

Castaic calls for special school board meeting after ‘inadvertent’ error 

The Castaic Union School District called for a special meeting of its governing board Thursday in order to approve a process that will allow the district to fill the vacancy…

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Read more about the article Castaic baseball headed to CIF Finals, beats Bloomington 
Castaic High celebrates their win over Bloomington High at Castaic on Tuesday, 051623. Dan Watson/The Signal

Castaic baseball headed to CIF Finals, beats Bloomington 

Castaic High School Coyotes baseball will continue its first-ever playoff run in the CIF Finals.  The Coyotes officially punched their ticket on Tuesday after a 6-1 win over the top-ranked…

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Read more about the article Traffic, timing, trees: Discussion on Shadowbox Studios continues  
Erika Iverson, right, associate planner with the city of Santa Clarita goes over the plans for the 93-acre, Shadowbox Studios project site located near the corner of Railroad Avenue and 13th Street in Newhall in February. 022123. Dan Watson/The Signal

Traffic, timing, trees: Discussion on Shadowbox Studios continues  

At City Hall Tuesday, planning commissioners heard more from Placerita Canyon residents concerned about how a full-service TV and film production facility could forever change their quiet equestrian community, while…

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Read more about the article <strong>Smokey Bear Road under smoky conditions</strong>
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Smokey Bear Road under smoky conditions

A “small start” brush fire ignited on the northbound side of Interstate 5 on Wednesday afternoon, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials.   According to Esteban Benitez, a spokesman…

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Read more about the article Relay For Life announces fundraising results
Members of the Saugus High School swim team jump in the inflatable chair together during the Relay For Life of the Santa Clarita Valley 25th Anniversary Year event at Central park in Saugus, Calif., on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Chris Torres/The Signal

Relay For Life announces fundraising results

News release  The American Cancer Society/Relay For Life of Santa Clarita Valley exceeded its fundraising goal for the May 6 Relay For Life event at Central Park, the organization announced…

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Read more about the article Metro reminds motorists of ongoing closures 
Construction crews work Tuesday night on the Weldon Canyon Road bridge above Interstate 5 in Santa Clarita. Photo courtesy of Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the California Department of Transportation

Metro reminds motorists of ongoing closures 

The L.A. County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, or Metro, reminded motorists Tuesday about a series of road closures in Santa Clarita planned over the next two weeks as part of the…

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Read more about the article Local parish offers blessing to first responders  
Father Vaughn Winters, and Father Jihoon Kim officiate as first responders come forward for the blessing during a special First Responders Mass at Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Church in Santa Clarita on Saturday, 051323. Dan Watson/The Signal

Local parish offers blessing to first responders  

The Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Church offered its blessing Saturday to the first responders within the Santa Clarita Valley who put their lives on the line every day in the…

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Read more about the article Deputies conduct DUI investigation after 2-car crash
Fire officials reported no one was taken to the hospital after a two-car collision shortly after 5 p.m. at the intersection of Via Princessa and Sierra Highway. Michael Picarella/ For The Signal

Deputies conduct DUI investigation after 2-car crash

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials conducted a DUI investigation Tuesday evening following a two-car collision that snarled the evening rush-hour commute at the intersection of Sierra Highway and Via…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita History Center welcomes first post-COVID school tour
A group of 100 fourth graders from Emerson Elementary School in Burbank took the Metrolink to Newhall last week to visit the Santa Clarita History Center. Courtesy photo.

Santa Clarita History Center welcomes first post-COVID school tour

By Carol Rock For the Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society  School tours to the Santa Clarita History Center returned last week, when 100 fourth graders from Emerson Elementary School in Burbank…

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