Richard Budman | Celebrating America, Together
I wanted to wish everyone an early happy Fourth of July — and a safe one, too. July Fourth is one of my favorite holidays, as it unites the country. …
Scott Wilk | The Progressive ‘California Way’ Puts Politics Over People
A quick Google search of “California” will provide you with no shortage of depressing stories – stories about our failing education system or how only millionaires can afford a normal…
Letters to the Editor
Christopher Lucero | The Myth of Pure Capitalism
A recent “Right Here Right Now” column (Denise Lite, June 22) railed against socialism and praised capitalism — a reasonable proposition. It stated, “America is at the precipice of choosing…
Ask the Motor Cop | Seeking stop light clarification
Question: Hi Jerry. I have a question for you. I think that I know better but someone told me that, when I went through the intersection on a yellow light,…
Robert Lamoureux
Robert Lamoureux | Framing the question on building a gazebo
Question: Dear Robert: I thoroughly enjoy reading your article and have for years. What a great resource for those of us who are eager to perform some of our own…
Attendees submit their raffle paper during the SCV Chamber of Commerce's Business Expo 2024 at the Hyatt Regency Valencia on Thursday, June 27. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
Chamber hosts 2024 Business Expo
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce held its annual Business Expo on Thursday at the Hyatt Regency Valencia, where attendees could visit the booths and learn about over 80…
Philadelphia resident Claire Lutz holds, for the first time, her baby, Rocky, who was three days old, after her water broke last November during a visit to Vasquez Rocks while only 24 weeks pregnant. Photo courtesy of Claire Lutz
Philly woman’s water breaks in Vasquez Rocks, premature baby Rocky shows resilience
Back in early November, Claire Lutz was out among Vasquez Rocks with her husband and some friends, 24 weeks pregnant, when her water broke. She was 2,500-plus miles from home. …
Bridge to Home clinical supervisor Tyson Pursley, seated right, speaks to volunteers as they line up before the 2024 Homeless Count at the City of Santa Clarita Activities Center in Santa Clarita on Tuesday, 012324. Dan Watson/The Signal
Barger issues statement on county homeless count results and Supreme Court ruling
News release Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger released a statement Friday regarding the Los Angeles Homeless Service Authority’s 2024 Los Angeles Homeless Count results and the U.S. Supreme…
The Supreme Court has upheld a Grants Pass, Oregon, ordinance banning public camping. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.
Supreme Court allows city’s ban on public homeless encampments
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer The Supreme Court on Friday on a 6-3 vote upheld a local ordinance banning public camping, which activists claimed unconstitutionally punished homeless people for being homeless. …
A helicopter landed at Cnetral Park early Friday afternoon regarding a medical emergency for a minor. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
Child airlifted after suffering medical emergency
A medical emergency that originated on the 22800 block of West Copper Hill Drive in Saugus resulted in a child being transported to Central Park and airlifted to a hospital …
Building a Versatile Toddler Wardrobe: Must-Have Clothing Items
With that in mind, we have decided to write some tips on the most important pieces of clothing you need for these new toddler wardrobe trends. Create a fashion trendsetter…
Exclusive Discounts: How to Find Hidden Makeup Deals Online
In today's digital age, finding great deals on makeup products has become easier than ever. Online shopping offers a plethora of opportunities to save money, especially through exclusive discounts, promotional…
L.A. County Superior Court in San Fernando.
Court records: Prom after-party ends in gunfire
The sound of a shotgun being racked sent a clear enough message that the prom after-party was over. Some ran from the house. A girl was seen crying on the…
Retired race horses at Win Place Home greeted attendees at the 4th annual Cabaret fundraiser on Saturday evening with food, entertainment, and celebration. 062324 Katherine Quezada/The Signal
Cabaret generates a win for former racehorses
Jaine Garcia grew up loving horses and began riding at the early age of 4. After traveling the world and riding horses in places such as South Africa and Australia,…
Valencia resident Cory Balousek casts his vote at the Saugus Union School District polling place in Valencia on Saturday, 030224. Dan Watson/The Signal
Filing period for council election opens July 15
News release The filing period for local residents living in District 1 and District 3 who are interested in running in the 2024 Santa Clarita City Council election will open…
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department seal. File Photo
Man arrested in connection to Canyon Country shooting
Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and numerous other charges after a shooting incident that occurred in the early hours of Friday morning…
President Joe Biden during the presidential debate with former president Donald J. Trump in Atlanta on June 27, 2024. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.
Biden’s campaign co-chair says it’s ‘not likely’ president will step down
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer A co-chairman of President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign says it’s unlikely that the president will be replaced by another Democrat after Thursday night’s debate performance. Mitch…
How Do Professional Architects Protect Themselves During Contingencies?
Ever wonder how architects protect themselves when things go wrong? Contingencies happen, and architects must be ready. Problems can arise in any project. This guide will show you how architects…
Common Industries and Applications of Mini Tremie Hoppers
Tremie hoppers are specialized equipment used in various industries where controlled and efficient material handling is essential. Their design and functionality make them indispensable in scenarios where precise placement of…
The spin room after former President Donald J. Trump and President Joe Biden’s presidential debate in Atlanta on June 27, 2024. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.
Trump, Biden camps sound off in debate ‘Spin Room’
By Emel Akan, Janice Hisle Contributing Writers ATLANTA — The CNN Presidential Debate “spin room” featured a parade of possible vice president picks and many other Republicans who touted former President Donald…
