Read more about the article Canyon Theatre Guild performing ‘South Pacific’ 
"South Pacific" at the Canyon Theatre Guild.

Canyon Theatre Guild performing ‘South Pacific’ 

News release  The Canyon Theatre Guild is performing the classic Broadway musical, Rodgers & Hammerstein's “South Pacific,” weekends through Feb. 21 in Old Town Newhall.  Set on a tropical island during World War II, this Pulitzer and Tony award winning musical is…

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Man released after arrest on murder warrant  

A 19-year-old Newhall man who had been arrested on a murder warrant has been released, according to a spokesperson with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau.   Alejandro Trujillo was taken into custody by the LASD Community Partnerships…

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Read more about the article COC Rising Scholars program wins statewide honor  
From left: Robert L. Stewart Jr. Of the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges; Thea Sweo Alvarado, College of the Canyons interim assistant superintendent/vice president of instruction; Chancellor Sonya Christian; COC Rising Scholars Faculty Coordinator Garrett Rieck; COC Dean of Academic Innovation and Continuing Education Dianne Avery; Hildegarde B. Aguinaldo, president of the California Community Colleges board of governors; Bill Rawlings, vice president of the CCC board of governors; ASCCC President LaTonya Parker-Parnell; CCC Deputy Chancellor Rowena M. Tomaneng. Photo by Melissa Villarin.

COC Rising Scholars program wins statewide honor  

News release  The College of the Canyons Rising Scholars program has been named the 2025-26 Exemplary Program Award winner by the California Community Colleges board of governors.  The award was presented…

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Read more about the article Amber Alert issued for child abduction in SCV
Amber Alert Jan. 29, 2026

Amber Alert issued for child abduction in SCV

An Amber Alert has been issued for two children who were abducted by their mother Wednesday in Santa Clarita, according to the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department.  Officials with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station said the…

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Bill Miranda | Creativity on Display in Santa Clarita 

Santa Clarita is home to a vibrant and diverse arts scene that continues to inspire connection, creativity and discovery. From six rotating gallery spaces throughout the city to public art installations that enhance…

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Read more about the article City to talk terms again with Newhall developer
The Santa Clarita City Council’s vote authorized staff to work on the sale of several city-owned parcels to Serrano, the city’s partner of choice for a 300-space parking structure.

City to talk terms again with Newhall developer

Santa Clarita officials can now negotiate a deal that would book-end the revitalization of Downtown Newhall, with Tuesday’s authorization from the City Council to discuss terms exclusively with Serrano Development Group.  The plans involve…

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Read more about the article Finally Family Homes opens an ‘Oasis’ in Newhall 
Christina Dronen (C, holding scissors) cuts the ribbon at the Finally Family Homes Oasis Resource Center ribbon cutting in Newhall, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Finally Family Homes opens an ‘Oasis’ in Newhall 

Finally Family Homes has opened its “Oasis Resource Center” in Newhall for young adults ages 18-26 who are aging out of the foster care system or facing homelessness.  Christina Dronen, founder of the nonprofit Finally Family Homes, began the…

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Read more about the article Buzz Classic Movies this week: Martha’s ‘Strange Love’ 
Film noir of the 1940s comes to Buzz Classic Movies this week with a Saturday night showing of “The Strange Love of Martha Ivers."

Buzz Classic Movies this week: Martha’s ‘Strange Love’ 

By Signal Staff  Film noir of the 1940s comes to Buzz Classic Movies this week with a Saturday night showing of “The Strange Love of Martha Ivers,” directed by Lewis Milestone and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Van…

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Read more about the article Planning kicks off for Walk to End Alzheimer’s 
Community members gathered recently for a breakfast meeting to kick off plans for the 2026 Santa Clarita Walk to End Alzheimer's.  Courtesy photo.

Planning kicks off for Walk to End Alzheimer’s 

News release  Community members gathered recently for a breakfast meeting to kick off plans for the 2026 Santa Clarita Walk to End Alzheimer's.  The meeting at The Flying Yolk restaurant in Valencia was hosted by…

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Read more about the article Valencia Air Force JROTC cadets earn top marks in assessment  
The Air Force Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program at Valencia High School has earned the highest possible rating of “Exceeds Standards” following its Unit Assessment. Courtesy photo.

Valencia Air Force JROTC cadets earn top marks in assessment  

News release  The Air Force Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program at Valencia High School has earned the highest possible rating of “Exceeds Standards” following its Unit Assessment conducted on Jan. 14, according to…

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Read more about the article Christoffersen, Villejo lead Golden Valley boys’ basketball to league win  
Golden Valley forward Zach Christoffersen (22) dribbles the ball during the first quarter of Tuesday's game against Hart at Golden Valley High School on Jan. 27, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Christoffersen, Villejo lead Golden Valley boys’ basketball to league win  

Despite the 14-point final difference, the matchup between the Hart Hawks and Golden Valley Grizzlies was a back-and-forth game with multiple lead changes.   In the third quarter, the Grizzlies were losing by six as the Hawks…

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Read more about the article Hart girls’ basketball picks up big league win over Golden Valley  
Hart's Faith Purfoy (12) dribbles the ball during the first quarter of Tuesday's game against Golden Valley at Golden Valley High School on Jan. 27, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Hart girls’ basketball picks up big league win over Golden Valley  

After back-to-back Foothill League losses to Canyon and Valencia, the Hart Hawks picked up a much-need league 72-39 win over the Golden Valley Grizzlies on the road to climb the…

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