Read more about the article From Viking to ‘Maniac’: Valencia baseball alum takes on Banana Ball 
Portrait of Riyan Rodriguez. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

From Viking to ‘Maniac’: Valencia baseball alum takes on Banana Ball 

Riyan Rodriguez was sitting in the home dugout at the Valencia High School baseball field when he was approached by an aspiring youth player.  In the middle of reminiscing about…

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Read more about the article Person trapped in vehicle after collision on southbound 14
A multicar traffic collision Friday morning on southbound Highway 14, north of Placerita Canyon Road in Santa Clarita, resulted in an overturned vehicle and one person being trapped in a vehicle. 072624 Oscar Sol/The Signal

Person trapped in vehicle after collision on southbound 14

Someone was trapped in a vehicle after a traffic collision Friday morning on the southbound lanes of Highway 14, north of Placerita Canyon Road in Santa Clarita, a Los Angeles…

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Read more about the article US, Canada intercept 4 Russian, Chinese military aircraft near Alaska’s air defense zone 
An F-22 "Raptor" fighter jet assigned to the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) intercepts a Russian Tu-95 bomber after it entered the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone on Oct. 19, 2020. Photo: NORAD 

US, Canada intercept 4 Russian, Chinese military aircraft near Alaska’s air defense zone 

By Katabella Roberts Contributing Writer  Four Chinese and Russian military aircraft were intercepted by U.S. and Canadian fighter jets off the coast of Alaska on Wednesday, according to the North American…

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Read more about the article Local officials react to Newsom order on homeless encampments 
Bridge to Home clinical supervisor Tyson Pursley, seated, goes over the map of Santa Clarita with a group of volunteers from the Department of Mental Health as they prepare for the 2024 Homeless Count at the City of Santa Clarita Activities Center in Santa Clarita on Tuesday, 012324. Dan Watson/The Signal

Local officials react to Newsom order on homeless encampments 

Following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allows cities to enforce a ban on homeless encampments, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order for how agencies should address them.  The…

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Read more about the article Coffee4Vets serves those who served 
About 40 veterans enjoy free coffee, half-priced breakfasts and each other’s company last week during a Coffee4Vets gathering at Crazy Otto’s in Canyon Country. 071824 Michael Picarella/The Signal

Coffee4Vets serves those who served 

His younger brother, a Vietnam veteran, couldn’t talk about the war unless he was “stinking drunk,” Juan Blanco said. Only then would all the pain come pouring out.   So many…

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Read more about the article SELPA: What you need to know about special education aid 
SELPA is supervised by the superintendent of each school district which they provide assistance to. The districts in which SELPA aids are divided into 5 districts within the Santa Clarita Valley.

SELPA: What you need to know about special education aid 

By Sara McCarthy Signal Staff Writer  Many have heard the phrase “it takes a village to raise a child,” and with that philosophy in mind, the Santa Clarita Valley SELPA special…

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Read more about the article Local theater company puts on ‘Hamlet’ 
Marion Van Cuyck (right) who plays the character of Ophelia and Aiden Lewis who plays the character of Hamlet give a compelling portrayal of the characters during their dress rehearsal at Ignite Studio for their performance scheduled Aug 2. and Aug 3. 072624 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Local theater company puts on ‘Hamlet’ 

The Rest is Silence Theatre Company is holding its first ever production, William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” on Aug. 2 and 3 at 7 p.m.  The newly created theater group was founded…

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Read more about the article Trump campaign files FEC complaint to block Harris from using Biden campaign money 
Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to board Air Force Two at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, on July 24, 2024. Pool photo by Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images. 

Trump campaign files FEC complaint to block Harris from using Biden campaign money 

By Austin Alonzo, Janice Hisle Contributing Writer  The Donald Trump campaign has filed a complaint against Vice President Kamala Harris seeking to stop her from using campaign money raised by President…

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Read more about the article Biden vows to push Supreme Court reform in final months in office 
President Joe Biden delivers an address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on July 24, 2024. Pool photo by Erin Schaff/Getty Images.

Biden vows to push Supreme Court reform in final months in office 

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer  President Joe Biden said in a Wednesday speech from the Oval Office that he plans to call for Supreme Court reform in his final stretch as…

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