How Medical Documentation Strengthens an Auto Accident Injury Claim
A strong injury claim relies on clear and reliable proof. After a road incident, people may focus on recovery, yet proper records play a vital role in protecting their rights.…
How Online Medical Marijuana Doctors Are Expanding Patient Access
For most of the history of state-regulated medical cannabis, access to a certifying physician depended heavily on where a patient happened to live. Willing doctors were concentrated in urban centers, their schedules…
Santa Clarita online sellers face the same margin trap: returns
Santa Clarita has no shortage of small brands. You see them at Old Town Newhall events, at pop-ups near Valencia, and in the business briefs Signals runs alongside community coverage.…
Who Owns the Property in a Life Estate? A Clear Guide with Insights from Towerpoint Wealth
Understanding who owns a property in a life estate can feel confusing at first, especially because ownership is not as straightforward as a typical real estate transaction. Instead of one…
Jonathan Kraut | Change of Plans: The Pending and Growing Cost of War
When Donald Trump decided to go to war with Iran, of course Iran’s first move was to choke off the shipping route that supplies at least 20% of the world's…
Letters to the Editor
Dr. Gene Dorio | Suggestions for E-bike Rules
On my five-minute drive to the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center the other day, I encountered seven e-bikes on the sidewalks and bike lanes. Two were performing dangerous maneuvers, including…
Letters to the Editor
Mihran Kalaydjian | The Shifting Balance of Santa Clarita
Santa Clarita has long taken pride in thoughtful, locally driven growth, a city shaped by planning, community input and a clear sense of identity. But that balance is shifting. Increasingly,…
Letters to the Editor
Lois Eisenberg | A Route to Mental Flabbiness
Using a machine to think for you is a "route to mental flabbiness." People who believe in artificial intelligence don't approve that AI is a "route to mental flabbiness." Their…
The courts
Man sues over county’s lot-split denial
While city of Santa Clarita leaders have been complaining about their loss of local control in housing approvals because of state law, a man living just outside city limits says the opposite…
Child involved in traffic collision near Sulphur Springs Elementary
At least one child was transported after being involved in an auto-vs.-pedestrian traffic collision on the 16600 block of Lost Canyon Road in Canyon Country on Monday afternoon, according to a witness…
Registration ongoing for COC summer sessions
News release With multiple sessions running from June 8 to Aug. 15, the College of the Canyons summer semester will offer more than 590 class sections across a wide range of…
CDC supporting efforts to withdraw Americans affected by Congo ebola outbreak
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Sunday that it was coordinating efforts to withdraw a “small number” of Americans affected by an Ebola outbreak in the…
President Donald Trump delivers an address during the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 21, 2026. Screenshot from White House video via X.
Trump drops $10B lawsuit against IRS
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer President Donald Trump’s attorneys on Monday filed a court notice voluntarily dismissing his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS and the U.S. Treasury Department, in a case that…
Trump postpones scheduled attack on Iran at request of Middle Eastern leaders
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Monday said that the U.S. military will not strike Iran in what he called a planned attack on Tuesday. In a post on…
San Diego police: Shooter ‘neutralized’ at Islamic Center
By Janice Hisle Contributing Writer Officers have “neutralized” a gun-wielding person at the Islamic Center of San Diego, the city’s police department reported on X around 1 p.m. Monday. That message was posted…
Why Local Tahoe Expertise Makes All the Difference for Rentals
Owning a vacation property in a destination like Incline Village, Nevada is one of the most rewarding real estate decisions a person can make. Nestled along the pristine north shore…
Four Unexpected Benefits of Choosing Dental Implants
According to the American Dental Association's 2024 data, dental implant success rates have reached 95% over 10 years — yet many patients still see them primarily as an aesthetic solution.…
Saugus pitcher Riley Nelson (23) throws a pitch during the first round of the CIF-SS playoff game against Brea Olinda at Saugus High School on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
Softball second-round roundup: Saugus, West Ranch eliminated
In the second round of the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section softball playoffs, the Saugus Centurions and West Ranch Wildcats were the only teams to represent the Santa Clarita Valley after three local…
How To Prevent The Need For Endodontic Retreatment In Marietta
When a root canal fails and requires retreatment, patients face a significantly more complex procedure with lower success rates than the original treatment. According to the American Association of Endodontists'…
West Ranch's Adrian Rivera (3) swings at a pitch during the first round of the CIF-SS playoff game against Warren at West Ranch High School on Friday, May 15, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
West Ranch baseball falls at home to Warren, eliminated from playoffs
Following a Foothill League championship-winning season, the Wildcats opened the baseball playoffs at home in the Division 3 California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section postseason looking to repeat as Southern Section champions. In back-and-forth battle with the Warren Bears of…