Child & Family Center to host ‘Purple Walk’
The Child & Family Center is scheduled to host its “Purple Walk” in support of domestic violence survivors. The walk begins at 8 a.m. and goes on until 11 a.m.…
Hart's Brooklyn Frattali (16) scores the second touchdown of the game against Burroughs linebacker Karisma Mendez (34) during the fourth quarter of Friday's game at College of the Canyons on Aug. 29, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
Hart flag football walks off Burroughs with late pick-six
Hawks football wasn’t the only Hart team to play under the Friday night lights at Cougar Stadium. The Hart girls’ flag football team (8-2, 4-0) defeated the Bears (2-5) 14-6…
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.
Reports: Motorcycle gang riding through Val Verde, ‘flying colors’
Many motorcyclists of the Vagos Motorcycle Club were riding through the Val Verde area and apparently flying their colors Saturday afternoon, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials said. According to…
A sports car crashed and caught fire Friday afternoon on Interstate 5 just north of the Calgrove Boulevard on-ramp. Signal staff photo.
Person dies following fiery rollover crash
The driver of a black Infiniti involved in a fiery rollover crash on Interstate 5 last week died at the hospital on Tuesday, according to a spokesman with the California…
Robert Lamoureux
Robert Lamoureux | Does a leak have water softener working overtime?
Question: Hi Robert, do you know why I could be suddenly going through a lot more salt with my water softener system? I am not with a particular company as…
Our View | Hartwell Autopsy: The Lingering Stench of a Mishandled Project
By The Signal Editorial Board At Tuesday’s Santa Clarita City Council meeting, Mayor Bill Miranda said he smells something rotten, and there is a stink to the way the downtown…
Letters to the Editor
Steve Hopp | Interview? What Interview?
Re: Planning Commission appointment process. This Tuesday, Aug. 26, during their regularly scheduled meeting, the Santa Clarita City Council ratified Mayor Pro Tem Laurene Weste’s nomination of Daniel Faina to…
Letters to the Editor
Michael Sandeen | A Shameful, Naked Power Grab
Re: Jack Teoli’s letter (Aug. 27). Mr. Teoli, I am surprised at your approval of the disenfranchisement of your fellow Californians via gerrymandering put forward by our governor and Legislature.…
Letters to the Editor
Jack Crawford | Dividing the Country Along Crooked Lines
With last week’s actions in Texas and California, the movement to further divide our country by gerrymandering continues. The immediate goal of Texas legislators (following directions from Donald Trump) is…
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…
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…
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…
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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LASD announces fleet modifications
News release The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has announced the deployment of over 300 vehicles as part of its effort to modernize the fleet, improve efficiency and enhance public…
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. …
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…
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…
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,…
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…
VIA to host ‘Unlock Your Olympic Opportunity’ luncheon on Sept. 12
The Valley Industry Association is scheduled to host a luncheon for business leaders in preparation for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The event is on Sept. 19 from…