Read more about the article West Ranch football dropped in home opener by Bishop Diego 
West Ranch quarterback Humza Harsolia (13) passes the ball to linebacker Luke Gribbons (10) during a game against Bishop Diego on Aug. 29, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

West Ranch football dropped in home opener by Bishop Diego 

The West Ranch Wildcats football team will have to wait another week to try to give first-year head coach TJ Yonkers his first win in charge of the program.  Hosting…

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Read more about the article Friday Night Foothill League Scores  
Hart quarterback Jacob Paisano (2) runs with the ball during the second quarter of Friday's game against Burroughs at College of the Canyons on Aug. 29, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Friday Night Foothill League Scores  

After Friday night’s games, here are all the scores from teams around the Foothill League:    Hart 49-0 Burroughs  Valencia 34-20 Chaminade   Saugus 51-19 Oak Park  Calabasas 47-6 Castaic   Bishop…

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Read more about the article Hart defeats Burroughs in home opener  
Hart wide receiver Silas Tucker (16) celebrates the third touchdown with teammates during the first quarter of Friday's game against Burroughs at College of the Canyons on Aug. 29, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Hart defeats Burroughs in home opener  

After last week’s loss to Birmingham, Hart rebounded with a statement win at home over Burroughs.   The Hawks (1-1) defeated the Bears (0-1) 49-0 for their first victory in the…

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Read more about the article Federal judge grants residents ‘partial victory’ over Chiquita 
A more than 40-acre geomembrane, designed to contain hazardous waste and limit leachates at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill on May 28, 2025 in Castaic, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Federal judge grants residents ‘partial victory’ over Chiquita 

Castaic and Val Verde residents have claimed at least a partial victory in what’s expected to be a yearslong legal fight against Chiquita Canyon Landfill.  Residents near the landfill have…

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Read more about the article Collision involving train reported in Canyon Country  
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department seal. File Photo

Collision involving train reported in Canyon Country  

A collision involving a Metrolink train was reported in Canyon Country on Friday evening, but no injuries were reported, according to a spokesman with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  …

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Read more about the article COC football preview: Cougars carry momentum into 2025 
The College of the Canyons football team practiced at Cougar Stadium ahead of the upcoming season on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

COC football preview: Cougars carry momentum into 2025 

The College of The Canyons Cougar football has a lot of momentum from last season going into 2025.   Going into his 13th year as head coach, Ted Iacenda is excited…

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3-band finale, special schedule for Concerts in the Park 35th anniversary 

News release  For 35 years, Concerts in the Park has been the soundtrack of Santa Clarita’s warmest months, and Saturday night the city is celebrating the anniversary with a special…

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Read more about the article Castaic 21-year-old building the future one idea at a time 
William Bennett explores Seoul, South Korea, to visit electronics supply companies in April 2024. Photo courtesy of William Bennett

Castaic 21-year-old building the future one idea at a time 

He’d been talking about becoming a billionaire in the tech industry since middle school. Today, 21-year-old William Bennett of Castaic has a business plan through 2063.  At 19 years old,…

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Read more about the article Mayor ‘smelling something’ in Newhall deal 
Jason Tolleson, principal of Serrano Development Group, makes his case to the Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday. Perry Smith/The Signal

Mayor ‘smelling something’ in Newhall deal 

Miranda rants against fellow council members, developer and radio station owners over controversial Hartwell mixed-use project; city running scared over potential litigation  Questions about The Hartwell project linger as the…

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Read more about the article Saugus sweeps Canyon in straight sets  
Saugus players prep for the next round of the match against Canyon High on Aug. 28, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Saugus sweeps Canyon in straight sets  

Foothill League volleyball action began around the Santa Clarita Valley on Thursday and Saugus, the reigning league champion, began its title defense against the visiting Canyon.   The Centurions (12-1, 1-0)…

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Read more about the article Minnesota Catholic school shooting victims mourned 
People sit in silence mourning two schoolchildren who were killed a day before during a shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Aug. 28, 2025. Photo by Madalina Kilroy .

Minnesota Catholic school shooting victims mourned 

By Janice Hisle and Savannah Hulsey Pointer Contributing Writers  MINNEAPOLIS — As the sun set Thursday night at Annunciation Catholic Church and School, resident Kate Campo sat on the ground, weeping…

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Read more about the article Newsom expands CHP deployments to major cities 
A patrol vehicle pulls into the California Highway Patrol office in Oakland on Aug. 13, 2024. Photo by Florence Middleton, CalMatters

Newsom expands CHP deployments to major cities 

By Chase Smith Contributing Writer   California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday that new California Highway Patrol crime suppression teams will be deployed in major cities across the state, expanding a…

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Stanford study: AI increasingly replaces young entry-level workers  

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer  Early-career workers, aged 22-25, face a disproportionate threat to job loss from the widespread adoption of generative artificial intelligence, according to a recent research paper from…

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Border Patrol arrests 2 firefighters battling blaze in Washington  

By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer  Two firefighters from a 44-member crew battling the Bear Gulch Fire on Washington state’s Olympic Peninsula were arrested for unlawful presence in the country, Customs and…

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Read more about the article Trump admin removes Secret Service protection for former VP Harris  
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to the press after a joint session of Congress to certify the 2024 presidential election in Washington on Jan. 6, 2025. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.

Trump admin removes Secret Service protection for former VP Harris  

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  Former Vice President Kamala Harris’s Secret Service protection was revoked after the Trump administration issued an executive memorandum, a senior official said.  The official confirmed reports…

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