Letters to the Editor
Arthur Saginian | Cheers and Fears
In one of his letters many, many moons ago, Christopher Lucero took credit for starting what is now known as the Wakefield Winter Wonderland. It’s the Christmas display extravaganza that…
Dan Walters | Changing of the Guard in California?
Democratic politicians throughout California — those already in office and those who want in — assume voters will rearrange the state’s 52 congressional districts Nov. 4 and create new career…
Paul Butler | Lessons from the tennis court
As a schoolboy growing up in England, tennis was more than just a sport — it was a classroom without walls, teaching lessons that would later prove invaluable in the workplace. From early winter mornings on frosty courts…
Robert Lamoureux
Robert Lamoureux | Can I DIY power for a new spa?
Question: Hey Robert, Stan C. here. I want to purchase a jacuzzi for the back deck, but there is not adequate electricity in the location. Is this something that the average homeowner who is handy can do…
Valencia defensive back Caysen Badawi (19) tackles Hart running back Matix Frithsmith (4) during the second quarter of Friday's game at Valencia High School on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
Friday Night Football Scores
After Friday night’s games, here are all the scores from teams around the Santa Clarita Valley: Valencia 38, Hart 7 Saugus 48, Castaic 19 Golden Valley 43, West Ranch 28 Thursday…
Saugus quarterback Jake Nuttall (9) looks for an open player to pass the ball during the second quarter of Friday’s game against Castaic on Oct. 24, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal
Saugus wins big on the road over Castaic for seventh win
By Max Clark For The Signal The Saugus Centurions didn’t waste any time Friday night, scoring touchdowns on their first four drives and never looking back in a 48-19 Foothill League…
File photo of Golden Valley quarterback Jayce Johnson (7) running the ball to the end zone and scores a touchdown during a game against South Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal
Golden Valley football keeps playoff hopes alive, beats West Ranch
The Golden Valley Grizzlies football team is one step closer to a playoff berth for the second straight season, and the fourth time in the last five, after Friday night’s…
Valencia wide receiver Elias Holloway (0) scores the first touchdown against Hart during the first quarter of Friday's game at Valencia High School on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
Valencia football clinches league title with win over Hart
Valencia football has dominated every Foothill League opponent this season, but with the team’s most tested opponent coming to campus, the Vikings played nearly flawlessly to clinch the 2025 league…
Hart district discusses how to use AI effectively in the classroom
As artificial intelligence skyrockets in use among students, the William S. Hart Union High School District’s AI Taskforce gave a presentation during Wednesday’s governing board meeting to show how district…
Attendees visited the booths during the JCI Santa Clarita Wellness Expo at Plum Canyon Park on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
JCI hosts first Wellness Expo
Various wellness booths, ranging from sound baths to martial arts, lined up at Plum Canyon Park recently during the inaugural JCI Santa Clarita Wellness Expo. Hosted by JCI Santa Clarita,…
Local businesses dressed up as movies, such as Pixar's "Toy Story," during the third annual SCV Boss Ladies "Trunk or Treat" event at the True Barre parking lot in Castaic on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
Photos: Third annual ‘Trunk or Treat’
Gearing up for Halloween, children and families dressed up in costumes for the third annual SCV Boss Ladies "Trunk or Treat" event at the True Barre parking lot in Castaic…
West Ranch setter Dani Clewis (26) and middle blocker Grace Kelley (17) go up for a block against Roosevelt outside hitter Sofia Autran (5) during the third set of the second round of the CIF Division 2 playoff game at West Ranch High School on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
West Ranch girls’ volleyball sweeps their way to CIF Quarterfinals
Following a win in the first round of the playoffs, the West Ranch girls’ volleyball team continued their strong play with a sweep at home over the Roosevelt Mustangs. …
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Vehicle collides with downed tree
A vehicle crashed into a downed tree in Newhall on Thursday night, according to a Los Angeles County Fire Department official. Firefighters were dispatched to reports of a traffic collision…
Why SEO Is No Longer Optional for Home Service Companies – It’s Survival
Let’s be real — if you run a home service company in 2025 and you’re not showing up online, you’re invisible. Whether you’re a landscaper in Florida, a screen door…
NBA player, coach arrested over alleged mafia-linked gambling schemes
By Jackson Richman Contributing Writer Federal authorities on Thursday announced charges against Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups in probes related to illegal gambling. Former NBA player Damon…
The scene of a deadly crash after semi-truck slammed into multiple vehicles on Interstate 10 in Ontario, California, on Oct. 21, 2025. Screenshot courtesy of ABC7.
Duffy threatens to strip California of ability to issue commercial driver’s licenses
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned on Thursday that California could lose its ability to issue commercial driver’s licenses and risk losing more funding if it fails to comply with federal transportation rules. The Transportation…
DOJ warns California against arresting federal immigration agents
By Joseph Lord Contributing Writer The Department of Justice on Thursday warned local authorities in California against arresting federal immigration agents for charges related to their duties after high-ranking Democrats raised…
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department seal. File Photo
One detained in suspected robbery
Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station are investigating a possible robbery that was reported to be in progress at a business on Centre Pointe Parkway on Friday, according…
The world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) in the Strait of Gibraltar on Oct. 1, 2025. Seaman Apprentice Alyssa Joy/U.S. Navy
Pentagon: US sending carrier strike group to Latin America
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The Pentagon on Friday announced the deployment of an aircraft carrier to U.S. Southern Command to target drug trafficking organizations, marking a significant U.S. military buildup in…
Dick’s Sporting Goods in the Centre Pointe Marketplace was recently part of a break-up strategy involving two separate off-market retail transactions totaling $33.8 million, according to a news release from the Hanley group. Courtesy photo.
Centre Pointe Marketplace break-up sales total $33.8M
News release Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, a national real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced the successful execution of a break-up strategy at…