Letters to the Editor
Rob Kerchner | Voting for the Understudy?
America is hiring its next chief executive, so which would you choose for an important job: someone who’s done the job before to great success, or someone who’s been an…
Time Ranger
The Time Ranger | Everything & Then Some About ‘Trader Horn’
Along with the usual smattering of crooks, conmen, inept leaders, awful accidents, mayhem, mirth and murder, we’re going to take an exceptionally long look at one of our world-famous movie…
The L.A. Dodgers and the fans in a packed Dodger Stadium celebrate the team's win in the National League Division Series, closing out the San Diego Padres with a 2-0 win Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Photo by Tyler Wainfeld/The Signal
Dodgers advance to NLCS with 2-0 win over Padres
By Signal Staff The Los Angeles Dodgers answered the doubters on Friday night at Dodger Stadium, punching their ticket to their first National League Championship Series appearance since 2021 with…
Candidates for state and federal legislative seats participate in a candidate meet-and-greet hosted by The Signal on Thursday evening at Grace Baptist Church. 101024 Maya Morales/ The Signal.
Candidates discuss Sacramento, DC at Signal forum
Three candidates seeking to be the Santa Clarita Valley’s representatives in the state Assembly, state Senate and in the nation’s Capitol spoke at a candidate forum Thursday hosted by The…
Faces of the SCV: Stuck on helping those with diabetes
Reem Ettouri When Saugus High School senior Reem Ettouri learned that her dad was only 3 years old when he lost his father due to diabetes complications, it left quite…
Patsy Ayala and Tim Burkhart, candidates for Santa Clarita City Council, participate in a candidate forum hosted by The Signal on Thursday evening at Grace Baptist Church. 101024 Maya Morales/ The Signal.
Ayala, Burkhart talk issues in Signal candidate forum
Two candidates for the Santa Clarita City Council’s 1st District race answered questions Thursday from The Signal during a candidate forum at Grace Baptist Church in Saugus. Patsy Ayala and…
Houthis strike Liberian-flagged tanker in Red Sea
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer A Liberian-flagged oil tanker was targeted by a missile attack while traversing the Red Sea on Thursday, for which the Yemen-based Houthi terrorist group has claimed…
Afghan national arrested in Oklahoma for alleged ISIS-linked Election Day attack plot
By Caden Pearson Contributing Writer An Afghan national residing in Oklahoma was arrested on Monday on suspicion of plotting a terrorist attack on Election Day on behalf of ISIS, the Department…
Former President Barack Obama speaks during the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Aug. 20, 2024. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu
Obama admonishes Black men over tepid support for Harris
By Arjun Singh Contributing Writer Former President Barack Obama on Thursday addressed concerns among Black men who are hesitant to support the Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, suggesting such…
NFTs on Ethereum: How Blockchain is Redefining Art, Music, and Digital Ownership
Over the last several years blockchain and cryptocurrencies have been gradually changing the world and affecting different industries, but few industries have been affected to the same extent as the…
In this screenshot from a U.S. Coast Guard video, an Air Station Miami helicopter rescues a man off Longboat Key, Florida, on Oct. 10, 2024. Courtesy of the U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard rescues man floating on cooler 30 miles off Florida coast
By Katabella Roberts Contributing Writer A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew on Thursday rescued a man spotted floating on a cooler in the sea, dozens of miles off Florida’s Gulf Coast…
LA County Sheriff's Department officials discuss an officer-involved shooting Friday in Castaic. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal
Deputies investigating officer-involved shooting in Castaic
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating a report of a domestic disturbance that led to an officer-involved shooting in Castaic on Friday afternoon, according to station officials. An…
Sulphur Springs Union School District administrative offices.
Sulphur Springs school board chooses a school site plan, praises state test scores
The Sulphur Springs Union School District governing board discussed potential site layout plans for the future elementary school site in the Skyline Ranch community and reviewed state testing scores from…
Hart quarterback Zoe Guzman (2) throws to receiver Jessica Gutierrez. Photo by Habeba Mostafa / The Signal.
Hart wins first ever Foothill League flag football title
The first Foothill League championship for girls’ flag football belongs to the Hart Hawks. Hart clinched at least a share of the title on Wednesday after a 28-7 win on…
Yorleni Sapp, executive director of Single Mothers Outreach, gives Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, a tour of the organization's building on Wednesday afternoon in Valencia, Calif., on October 9, 2024. One of the resources the nonprofit offers is a waiting room for kids, filled with books and toys, for when their mothers might be having difficult therapy sessions. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.
Photos: Garcia visits Single Mothers Outreach
Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, visited the new Single Mothers Outreach building in Valencia on Wednesday afternoon and received a tour from Yorleni Sapp, the organization's executive director. The nonprofit…
Multi-vehicle collision backs up 14 freeway HOV lane
A multi-vehicle traffic collision Friday morning on the southbound State Route 14 that saw one vehicle overturned resulted in the HOV lane being shut down, according to the California Highway…
How to Handle Unique Air Filter Sizes for Your Furnace
Maintaining a healthy furnace is essential to keeping your house warm and your air pure. Regularly replacing or cleaning the air filter is an essential component of furnace maintenance. However,…
Our View | Our Endorsements for SCV Water
By The Signal Editorial Board Water is one of those issues that doesn’t seem all that exciting — until you’re told you can’t water your lawn, or there’s a real…
John Boston | Naked Turtles. Or, Why I Had to Cancel Netflix.
I’ve been meaning to cancel Netflix for the longest time. Finally did this week. There was a jumbo $28 popcorn tub of reasons. First, top of the Blame List goes…
Rabbi Mark Blazer | Confronting Reality Upon a New Year
It is customary at this time of year to offer each other the warm and hopeful greeting, “Shanah Tovah,” wishing everyone a good and sweet new year. But this year…