Read more about the article Polar Express Experience combines SCV history and Christmas festivities 
David Addison, 12, stands in front of the Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society's famous Mogul 1629 engine during the nonprofit's Polar Express Experience on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. Susan Monaghan/The Signal

Polar Express Experience combines SCV history and Christmas festivities 

More than 300 families passed through the Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society’s first-ever Polar Express Experience on Saturday.  The event combined the popularity of the nonprofit’s Mogul 1629 engine and…

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ICE arrests 2,824, deports 11,870 in New Orleans in November 

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer  The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) New Orleans field office arrested 2,824 illegal immigrants in November and deported 11,870 from the country, it said in a Dec. 11…

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Best Online Flipbook Software Compared: Features, Pricing, and Pros for 2026

TL;DR This comparison breaks down leading flipbook platforms around conversion speed, UX stability, analytics depth, and pricing transparency, with a clear gap between general tools and platforms built for scale.…

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Read more about the article Deputy smuggler asks for more time before sentencing 
Los Angeles County Fire department officials and law enforcement personnel responded to an unidentified incident where 17 patients were identified as needing medical attention at the Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic, Calif., on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Chris Torres/The Signal

Deputy smuggler asks for more time before sentencing 

The attorney for a former Pitchess Detention Center deputy who pleaded guilty to a drug smuggling charge asked for more time ahead of his client’s sentencing, which had been scheduled…

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Read more about the article Hart district chooses board officers for 2026 
Hart District governing board President Joe Messina. Courtesy image.

Hart district chooses board officers for 2026 

The William S. Hart Union High School District governing board chose Joe Messina to take the helm as the 2026 board president in a unanimous vote during Wednesday’s organizational meeting.  Board member Aakash Ahuja motioned the approval and board…

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Read more about the article Photos: ‘Cookies with Santa’
Children meet and take pictures with Santa Claus during the annual Cookies with Santa hosted by the NorthPark Community Church on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Photos: ‘Cookies with Santa’

The NorthPark Community Church held its annual Cookies with Santa on Saturday welcoming the community to a day of arts and crafts, food, and a chance to greet and take…

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Read more about the article Canyon girls’ basketball falls to Thousand Oaks at home  
Signal file photo of Canyon guard Lauren Crawford (11) as she keeps possession of the ball during the second quarter of Friday's game against Saugus at Saugus High School on Dec. 5, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Canyon girls’ basketball falls to Thousand Oaks at home  

Following a Foothill League win over West Ranch on Tuesday, the Canyon girls' basketball team hosted the undefeated Thousand Oaks Lancers on Wednesday in the first of three straight non-league games, as the Cowboys have a scheduled…

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Read more about the article One person airlifted following medical emergency 
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

One person airlifted following medical emergency 

One person was transported via helicopter after a medical emergency at the 17000 block of Scrubjay Way in Saugus Thursday afternoon, according to Edith Lai, public information associate with the…

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Read more about the article Photos: COC Studio Jazz Ensemble concert
Simon Blondell plays the saxophone at the College of the Canyons Studio Jazz Ensemble concert at the Performing Arts Center at COC in Valencia, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Photos: COC Studio Jazz Ensemble concert

The College of the Canyons Studio Jazz Ensemble performed a concert for attendees at the Performing Arts Center at COC on Tuesday evening. Photos by: Kamryn Martell/The Signal

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Read more about the article Lancaster man ID as person found dead in Newhall 
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies respond to a call of a man found dead at Sierra Highway and Needham Ranch Parkway, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Lancaster man ID as person found dead in Newhall 

The investigation continues into the circumstances of the death of a 26-year-old man found down an embankment on Wednesday in Newhall, and L.A. County Sheriff’s Department officials are asking for the public's help.   Angel Negrete, 26, of Lancaster, was identified as the man found unconscious down…

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Read more about the article Photos: Zonta donates hygiene bags
From left: Dinh Montaine, Cathy Gundy, Oriana John, Maria Slotsve, Jackie Howarth, Maria Slotsve and Erika Pigot donate hygiene bags to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: Zonta donates hygiene bags

Members of the Zonta Service Committee donated 40 hygiene bags to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station on Wednesday.  With each bag sewn by the Solidarity Sewing Workshop, each bag…

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