Read more about the article High School Football Scores, Standings
Saugus wide receiver Mackyle Diaz (26) celebrates a touchdown at the end zone during Friday’s game against Canyon on Oct. 3, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

High School Football Scores, Standings

After Friday night’s games, here are all the scores from teams around the Santa Clarita Valley:    Saugus 48, Canyon 20  Hart 63, West Ranch 21  Thursday night game scores:   Golden Valley 35,…

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Read more about the article Hart football handles West Ranch for third league win 
Hart running back Matix Frithsmith (4) carries the ball against West Ranch defense during the first quarter of Friday's game at Valencia High School on Oct. 3, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Hart football handles West Ranch for third league win 

The Hart Hawks football team easily handled the hosting West Ranch Wildcats on Friday to remain undefeated in the Foothill League through three games.  Junior Matix Frithsmith reached the end…

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Read more about the article Saugus bounces back with road win over Canyon  
Saugus running back Ty Hall (1) runs the ball against Canyon on Oct. 3, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Saugus bounces back with road win over Canyon  

Following back-to-back losses to open Foothill League play, Saugus bounced back on the road to defeat the Canyon Cowboys on Friday night.   The Centurions defeated Canyon, 48-20, with Saugus quarterback…

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Read more about the article El Segundo refinery fire contained 
An explosion and fire sent smoke and flames towering above the Chevron El Segundo Refinery on Thursday night, but the fire was quickly contained and was out by the following morning with no injuries reported. Screenshot courtesy of ABC7.

El Segundo refinery fire contained 

Compiled from news releases  An explosion and fire sent smoke and flames towering above the Chevron El Segundo Refinery on Thursday night, but the fire was quickly contained and was out by the…

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Read more about the article Sierra Vista students save history teacher from choking 
Principal Marcus Garrett, left, and teacher Kellie Kontis, right, acknowledge the efforts of students Balam Cardenas, 13, center left, Andrew Ontiveros, 13, center, and Liam Grecia, 13, at Sierra Vista Junior High School on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Sierra Vista students save history teacher from choking 

It was another American history class period for 13-year-old Sierra Vista Junior High School eighth graders Balam Cardenas, Andrew Ontiveros and Liam Grecia, when Ontiveros was about to share a…

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Read more about the article Unsolved-murder task force picks up Valencia case 
The fatal shooting occurred on the 25700 block of Vista Fairways Drive early Sunday morning in Valencia. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Unsolved-murder task force picks up Valencia case 

A Homicide Bureau task force working on unsolved murders has joined in the effort to find those responsible for a Valencia man killed by “several apparent gunshot wounds in his…

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Read more about the article West Ranch girls’ golf wins big in second Foothill League match  
Photo courtesy of West Ranch girls' golf.

West Ranch girls’ golf wins big in second Foothill League match  

Tuesday’s second round of Foothill League girls' golf ended with West Ranch dominating both in individual and team play at the Oaks Club in Valencia.   The Wildcats led all teams,…

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Read more about the article West Ranch girls’ tennis defeats Golden Valley 
West Ranch singles player Ta’leighah Saulter returns the ball during the match against Golden Valley at Golden Valley High School on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

West Ranch girls’ tennis defeats Golden Valley 

West Ranch girls’ tennis continues to be dominant this season following a road win over Golden Valley.   The Wildcats defeated the Grizzlies, 11-7, and extended their undefeated start to the…

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Read more about the article White House: No plans for Obamacare talks during shutdown 
The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on Sept. 29, 2025. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

White House: No plans for Obamacare talks during shutdown 

By Emel Akan Contributing Writer  WASHINGTON — The White House on Friday said that there were no intentions to discuss extending subsidies for health insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act,…

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Read more about the article Shutdown to continue through weekend after Senate rejects funding plan again 
Office of Management and Budget Director Russel Vought (C)—joined by Vice President JD Vance (R), House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) (L), and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) (3rd L)—speaks at the White House on Sept. 29, 2025. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

Shutdown to continue through weekend after Senate rejects funding plan again 

By Jackson Richman Contributing Writer  WASHINGTON — The federal shutdown will continue through the weekend as the Senate once again rejected rival funding bills to reopen the government on Friday.  The…

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Read more about the article Hegseth: US strikes another narco-trafficking boat near Venezuela 
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Defense on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 11, 2025. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.

Hegseth: US strikes another narco-trafficking boat near Venezuela 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  The U.S. military carried out an airstrike on Friday on a boat that officials had declared a drug trafficking vessel, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced…

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Read more about the article SCV Water to host community meeting on PFAS treatment 
The SCV Water logo, located in Saugus, Calif. on Jan. 27, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

SCV Water to host community meeting on PFAS treatment 

News release  The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency is scheduled to host a virtual community meeting 6-7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, to share construction updates and the latest project timeline…

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Why Taylor Thomson Thinks Pavilion’s Rising Executives Course Changed His Leadership Approach 

In June 2022, Taylor Thomson completed Pavilion’s six-month Rising Executives Course, a program designed to equip high-potential leaders with practical frameworks for forecasting, team-building, and data-driven storytelling. For Thomson, now…

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Read more about the article City’s rain barrel purchase program returns 
The city of Santa Clarita is hosting its next Rain Barrel Purchase Program, and residents can pre-order up to two rain barrels per household for $45 each, plus tax, at city.sc/RainBarrel for pickup on Saturday, Oct. 25,. Photo courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita.

City’s rain barrel purchase program returns 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is hosting its next Rain Barrel Purchase Program, and residents can pre-order up to two rain barrels per household for $45 each, plus…

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