Letters to the Editor
Election Letters Deadline: Saturday
The deadline to submit letters about local elections is midnight Saturday, Sept. 19. From Oct. 6 through Nov. 3, no letters or columns about local elections will be published, with…
Signer Zimi performs with the ensemble band led by "Nomad and Lala" at the 2026 SCV Music Festival, a fundraiser for the WiSH Education Foundation at California Institute of the Arts. Signal staff photo.
Photos: SCV Music Festival
WiSH, the Hart District Education Foundation, presented its annual fundraising concert, the SCV Music Festival, on Aug. 28 at the Wild Beast Amphitheatre on the campus of California Institute of…
How Local Businesses Can Improve Their Online Visibility with Smarter SEO and Web Design
A customer typing "plumber near me" into their phone doesn't care how long your company has been around or how many five-star reviews sit buried on page three of your website. They…
Hospice CEO may take plea in federal case
A Santa Clarita woman federally indicted over her alleged role in a multimillion-dollar hospice-care fraud is looking to change her not-guilty plea, according to public filings in federal court records. Jessa Zayas,…
What Is The Coastal Texas Project Meant To Accomplish?
The Texas Gulf Coast faces rising flood risks from major storms nearly every single year. Storm surge and erosion continue to wear down the shoreline, while rising tides make things…
What Are The Warning Signs Of A Failing Allen-Bradley PLC?
Manufacturers rely on Allen-Bradley programmable controllers to operate machinery in factories worldwide today. These systems rarely fail without warning, though early signals often go unnoticed. Plant teams learn to spot…
Gary Horton | Trump Dividend: The Bill Arrives Before the Check
“Because our country is making so much money that only I can make this promise to you,” President Donald Trump told the Republican midterm convention last week. “If the Republicans…
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Jerry Naber | The Beginning of Accountability
For more than 15 years, my family has owned and operated a small local business in Santa Clarita, with three locations serving residents throughout the community. One of those stores…
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Julie Johnson | We Are All New Yorkers Now
A few days after Sept. 11, 2001, I was watching, from my apartment in New York City, as Major League Baseball resumed. A lifelong New York Mets fan, I was…
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Bryan Biggers | Hart Grad, Hart Dad
My name is Bryan Biggers, and I’m running for the William S. Hart Union High School District governing board in Trustee Area 2. My wife and I grew up in…
Senses invites residents to ‘show up’ for Newhall
News release The city of Santa Clarita invites residents to show up for Old Town Newhall and support ongoing fire recovery efforts at the Senses Block Party on Thursday from 7…
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
Residents, landfill expected back in court
Attorneys are due back in court this week to hash out the next phase of discovery in the consolidated lawsuit brought by Castaic and Val Verde residents over air and…
Volunteers sign in during the 30th Annual River Rally Cleanup and Environmental Expo near the Via Princessa Bridge on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
City issues final call for River Rally volunteers
News release Volunteer registration is open for the 31st Annual River Rally Clean-Up and Environmental Expo scheduled for this Saturday, from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Newhall Community Center,…
Local dignitaries and Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital workers prepare to cut the ribbon for the new Henry Mayo EmPATH Unit in Valencia, Calif., Monday, Sept. 14, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The SIgnal
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital opens EmPATH Unit
Spirits were high, and ribbons were cut after Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital opened its EmPATH Unit — which stands for Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment, and Healing — on Monday evening. Community members and Henry Mayo personnel were in attendance to commemorate…
County warns property owners about fake property tax scam
News release Los Angeles County Assessor Jeff Prang and other county officials are warning seniors and other property owners about a property tax scam circulating through social media, online videos,…
Sulphur Springs district breaks ground for Skyline Ranch Community School
The Sulphur Springs Union School District recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the district's 10th school, to be built in the developing community of Skyline Ranch, with a commitment to providing exceptional learning for students and their families, said…
Saugus wide receiver Landon Lattimore (17) scores Saugus' first touchdown of the game during the first quarter of Thursday's game against Hueneme at College of the Canyons on Sept. 10, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
Week 4 Football Preview: League play kicks off
Non-league football is over and now begins the time local programs in the Santa Clarita Valley have been waiting for – league season. In the Foothill League, Saugus and Golden…
Valencia grad Alison Lee made golf history at this year’s Solheim Cup as Lee staged the biggest singles comeback, overcoming a four-down deficit to defeat European Esther Henseleit over the weekend. Signal file photo.
Valencia’s Alison Lee caps off historic comeback in Solheim Cup
Valencia High graduate Alison Lee began the 2026 LPGA Tour season as a broadcaster while on maternity leave after giving birth to her son last year in April. But that didn’t stop the former Viking…
Two Flock cameras in a neighborhood in Jessup, Md., on Aug. 26, 2026. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.
Trump weighs in on Flock camera controversy
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Sunday weighed in on the debate over Flock cameras, saying that he “sort of” likes the devices because they support law enforcement…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in Los Angeles on Sep. 25, 2024. Photo by John Fredricks.
Newsom says he won’t run for president in 2028 if Kamala Harris does
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer California Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Monday that he would not run for president in 2028 if former Vice President Kamala Harris decides to make another…