Yearly Archives: 2026
Read more about the article Trump: Reflecting pool vandalized, repairs ordered 
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is refilled after it was repaired and repainting as part of President Donald Trump's “Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful” initiative ahead of America's 250th anniversary in Washington on June 4, 2026. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

Trump: Reflecting pool vandalized, repairs ordered 

By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer  President Donald Trump said on Sunday that work to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington will begin immediately after it was damaged by vandalism.  The reflecting pool had…

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Read more about the article Flesh-eating screwworm cases rise after detections in Texas 

Flesh-eating screwworm cases rise after detections in Texas 

By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer  The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Sunday that three more cases of the flesh-eating New World screwworm have been detected in Texas, bringing the total in the United States…

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Read more about the article Four suspects sought in shooting 
Sheriff’s deputies investigate the scene after a motorcyclist was shot on Bouquet Canyon Road on Sunday night, June 21, 2026. The man was transported to a hospital for treatment. Screenshot from video by Austin Dave/KNN/For The Signal.

Four suspects sought in shooting 

Detectives with the Juvenile and Gang Unit of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station are investigating the shooting of a motorcyclist in Saugus on Sunday.  Sheriff’s Station deputies received a…

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Why Long-Term Car Rental in Dubai Is the Smartest Choice for Expats, Tourists, and Business Travelers

Dubai is a city built for driving. From the glistening skyscrapers of Downtown to the sprawling desert highways, having your own set of wheels isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity.…

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Armistice Capital Among Incyte’s Institutional Holders as $1.25 Billion Vega Acquisition Carries It Into Bleeding Disorders

Incyte agreed on June 8 to acquire Vega Therapeutics for $1.25 billion upfront, a move that carries its hematology franchise into bleeding disorders. Armistice Capital is one of the institutional…

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Read more about the article Where the West Still Comes Alive 
West 4 Experience a ride in a Concord Stagecoach at Harris Stage Lines in Paso Robles. Photo Harris Stage Lines.

Where the West Still Comes Alive 

California’s love of cowboy culture can be traced back to cattle ranching primarily built upon Spanish-Mexican vaquero traditions that began with Spanish missions in the 1700s and evolved into a vast “rancho”…

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Read more about the article Seniors and the Dating Scene 
Apps like OurTime and SilverSingles are geared specifically to the older demographic, while Bumble is women-led. ©monkeybusinessimages

Seniors and the Dating Scene 

Dating in one’s golden years is a common experience for many seniors. Whether it’s the result of a loss of a spouse or other life events, many people find themselves looking for…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita’s Carefully Maintained Canopy of Trees 
Girl Scouts and other volunteer groups help the Urban Forestry Division sustain the city’s canopy of trees. PHOTO COURTESY CITY OF SANTA CLARITA

Santa Clarita’s Carefully Maintained Canopy of Trees 

From the tree-lined paseos to the shaded sidewalks that wind through neighborhoods, Santa Clarita’s urban forest is both a defining feature of the city and a carefully managed resource—one that…

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Read more about the article Photos: ‘Beyond the moment’
Featured photographer Bruce McFarland explains the details of his photography during his artist reception ’Beyond the moment’ held on Friday June 19, 2026 at the Canyon Theatre Guild. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Photos: ‘Beyond the moment’

Photographer Bruce McFarland was featured at the Canyon Theatre Guild in collaboration with the Santa Clarita Artists Association for his work titled 'Beyond the Moment', which highlighted a selection of McFarland's…

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Read more about the article NAACP celebrates Juneteenth at Canyon Country Community Center 
Attendees visited various booths during the Santa Clarita chapter of the NAACP's Juneteenth celebration at Canyon Country Community Center on June 20, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

NAACP celebrates Juneteenth at Canyon Country Community Center 

The NAACP Santa Clarita branch brought a celebration centered in community, culture, and diversity on Saturday to the Canyon Country Community Center during its third annual Juneteenth Celebration Family Fun Day in the Park.   To celebrate…

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