Yearly Archives: 2024
Read more about the article Photos: Drug prevention parent meeting at Hart High School
Christina Noriega, a Hart High School counselor, speaks to parents on Tuesday evening during a drug prevention and mental health resource fair and presentation from the Santa Clarita Valley Counseling Center, hosted by the city at Hart High School. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

Photos: Drug prevention parent meeting at Hart High School

The city of Santa Clarita held a drug prevention meeting for parents at Hart High School on Tuesday evening, which featured a resource fair and presentation from the Santa Clarita…

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Read more about the article CHP officer sustains major injuries in on-duty crash
Signal file photo of CHP Newhall office

CHP officer sustains major injuries in on-duty crash

A California Highway Patrol officer with the Newhall Area Office is recovering from major injuries after a serious on-duty crash Tuesday, officials said.   At around 1:15 p.m. Tuesday, a motorcycle…

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Read more about the article Metro announces meetings on Highway 14 work 
Looking to address years of northbound and southbound commuter traffic at a standstill at times on Highway 14, transportation officials are expected to hold meetings in the coming months to hear how the public would like to address the gridlock.

Metro announces meetings on Highway 14 work 

L.A. County Metro officials announced their outreach meetings Wednesday for potential work on Highway 14.  The revised schedule, which was posted to a project page online created by Metro, indicates…

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Read more about the article COC board candidates square off ahead of election 
Candidates for the College of the Canyons Board of Trustees participate in a forum during an "Engage the Vote" event on Tuesday afternoon at the campus's Intercultural Center. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

COC board candidates square off ahead of election 

Exactly three weeks before Election Day, all of the candidates seeking seats on the governing board overseeing College of the Canyons debated for the first time at a forum that,…

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Read more about the article Local residents host Halloween haunts and events 
The Cuestport Haunt is located at 23235 Cuestport Dr. from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Local residents host Halloween haunts and events 

Halloween is the one night out of the year that people can face their fears head-on. Many local residents have turned their homes into nightmare realms, but they may not…

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Read more about the article Mayor to hold breakfast for National Disability Employment Awareness Month 

Mayor to hold breakfast for National Disability Employment Awareness Month 

The Santa Clarita Valley Mayor’s Committee for Employment of Individuals with Disabilities is set to host a breakfast on Oct. 24 to honor National Disability Employment Awareness Month.  The breakfast…

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Read more about the article Girls’ golf Foothill League title to be decided Thursday 
Valencia's Kara An tees off during the third Foothill League match at The Oaks Club at Valencia on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Girls’ golf Foothill League title to be decided Thursday 

The 2024 Foothill League title for girls’ golf will be decided on Thursday between the West Ranch Wildcats and the Valencia Vikings.  West Ranch won the fourth league match last…

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Read more about the article NC governor: 92 people still missing after hurricane  
Rescue workers look for bodies after Hurricane Helene in Asheville, N.C., on Oct. 6, 2024. Photo by John Fredricks.

NC governor: 92 people still missing after hurricane  

By Katabella Roberts Contributing Writer  At least 92 people are still missing in North Carolina nearly three weeks after Hurricane Helene ripped through the western part of the state and left…

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Read more about the article SBA’s disaster loan program runs out of money as hurricanes drive demand 
The contents of a home that was in the path of Hurricane Helene lie strewn across the porch and yard in Suwannee, Fla., on Oct. 5. Photo by Nanette Holt.

SBA’s disaster loan program runs out of money as hurricanes drive demand 

By Katabella Roberts Contributing Writer  The Small Business Administration’s disaster assistance loan program is out of money after hurricanes Helene and Milton struck parts of the United States, the agency has…

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Read more about the article COC hosts City Council candidate forum 
(Left to right) City council candidates Tim Burkhart, Patsy Ayala and Bryce Jepsen listen to a moderator ask them questions during a candidate forum hosted by College of the Canyons on Tuesday afternoon at the Intercultural Center. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

COC hosts City Council candidate forum 

Three Santa Clarita City Council candidates discussed the future of the city at an Oct. 8 forum at College of the Canyons’ Intercultural Center, sharing their thoughts around topics like…

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