Read more about the article Deputies offer warning before operation  
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Sgt. Guillermo Martinez takes a test ride on one of the new e-bikes as part of a pilot program for the station’s off-road team at the SCV Sheriffs Station on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

Deputies offer warning before operation  

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station offered a warning Tuesday ahead of a planned operation Thursday for motorcycle safety.  SCV Sheriff’s Station Sgt. Mark Perkins, who leads the Traffic Unit,…

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Read more about the article Castaic High announces Devin Davis as new baseball coach  
Devin Davis has been named as the new head coach of Castaic baseball. Photo courtesy of Darrell Davis.

Castaic High announces Devin Davis as new baseball coach  

Following the departure of longtime coach Darrell Davis, Castaic High School has announced that his son, Devin Davis, has been named as the new head baseball coach, according to a statement sent to The…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita Christian hosts spring signing day 
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Santa Clarita Christian hosts spring signing day 

Santa Clarita Christian School hosted its spring signing day on May 13 and honored five student-athletes for their commitment to continuing their academic and athletic careers into the collegiate level.   One of the signees who was honored, Caleb Shaffer, officially signed his national letter…

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Read more about the article McLean, city pursuing greater representation in SCAG 
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McLean, city pursuing greater representation in SCAG 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita has achieved an important milestone in strengthening its path toward greater regional representation within the Southern California Association of Governments, the nation’s largest metropolitan planning…

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Read more about the article NAACP to host Juneteenth celebration 
Nicole Callahan, left, and daughter, Okema Maxson display their crafts at their booth during the Juneteenth Celebration presented by NAACP Santa Clarita at Central Park in Saugus on Saturday, 061524. Dan Watson/The Signal

NAACP to host Juneteenth celebration 

News release  The NAACP Santa Clarita Branch is inviting the community to gather, reflect and celebrate at the 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration Family Day in the Park.   The free event is scheduled 10 a.m.…

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Read more about the article Silent film festival leaves community speechless  
Attendees watch "The Adventures of Prince Achmed" at the sixth annual "Newhallywood" Silent Film Festival in Newhall, Calif., Sunday, May 24, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Silent film festival leaves community speechless  

The sixth annual “Newhallywood” silent film festival brought the excitement and joy of going to the theaters – even without the sound on Sunday afternoon at the Newhall Family Theatre.  E.J. Stephens, co-founder of…

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Read more about the article Ainsworth joins SCV Business and Real Estate Law Firm 
Santa Clarita Mayor Laurene Weste recently administered the state bar oath to Joanne Gervais Ainsworth. Courtesy photo.

Ainsworth joins SCV Business and Real Estate Law Firm 

News release  Carl Kanowsky of the SCV Business and Real Estate Law Firm announced that Joanne Gervais Ainsworth has joined the firm as “of counsel.”  She hails from Boston area and moved to Santa Clarita in 2011.…

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Read more about the article Trial set for murder outside liquor store 
Sheriff's deputies investigate the scene where a person was killed in a shooting Monday night near the intersection of Newhall Avenue and Lyons Avenue. Staff photo

Trial set for murder outside liquor store 

An L.A. County Superior Court judge Thursday set an August trial schedule for the two men held to answer for the June 2024 shooting death of a Newhall man outside…

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Read more about the article Photos: Santa Clarita Valley Youth Orchestra concert at The Wild Beast
The symphony orchestra plays music at the Santa Clarita Valley Youth Orchestra's spring finale concert to celebrate its 40th year at The Wild Beast at California Institute of the Arts in Valencia, Calif., Sunday, May 24, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Photos: Santa Clarita Valley Youth Orchestra concert at The Wild Beast

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Read more about the article Photos: Cricket tournament
Santa Clarita Valley Cricket Academy hosted its Youth Cricket Tournament at Central Park on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: Cricket tournament

The Santa Clarita Cricket Academy held the finals for the organization's first-ever Youth Cricket Tournament at Central Park on Saturday.  The organization, which was founded two years ago, boasts 80…

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Read more about the article Photos: Lady Flyers glide during Memorial Day weekend tournament
The Santa Clarita Lady Flyers 12AA division competed against the Colorado 14ers at The Cube on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: Lady Flyers glide during Memorial Day weekend tournament

The Santa Clarita Lady Flyers hosted a Memorial Day weekend tournament at The Cube. Among those who competed included the out-of-state teams that supported the Flyers following the tragic crash…

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Read more about the article ‘Empathy Quest’ brings social‑emotional learning to life for Newhall students 
Students at Dr. J. Michael McGrath Elementary School in Newhall learned more about social-emotional skills, self-awareness and resilience from Kaiser Permanente Educational Theatre performers. Photo courtesy of Kaiser Permanente.

‘Empathy Quest’ brings social‑emotional learning to life for Newhall students 

News release  Kaiser Permanente’s Educational Theatre recently brought its “Empathy Quest” performance to Dr. J. Michael McGrath Elementary School in Newhall, creating an interactive and meaningful learning experience for students,…

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Read more about the article DOJ asks court to lift block on White House ballroom 
A rendering shows the interior of the new White House ballroom facing south. Image courtesy of The White House.

DOJ asks court to lift block on White House ballroom 

By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer  The Department of Justice asked a court on Sunday to lift the block on the White House ballroom project, citing a recent shooting it said was the second attempted assassination…

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Read more about the article Rubio: Hormuz will be open ‘one way or the other’ 
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a news briefing at the White House on May 5, 2026. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

Rubio: Hormuz will be open ‘one way or the other’ 

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer  U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that the Strait of Hormuz must remain open “one way or the other,” after U.S. forces carried out what…

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Read more about the article US forces intercept 3 drug vessels in Eastern Pacific 
U.S. forces intercepted 3 Go-Fast vessels in the Eastern Pacific. Courtesy of the JIATF South

US forces intercept 3 drug vessels in Eastern Pacific 

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer  U.S. authorities stopped three Go-Fast vessels in the Eastern Pacific in a single day, seizing thousands of pounds of narcotics.  The operation was conducted by Joint Interagency Task…

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