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College Briefs for April 30
Keane Miller named to Worcester Polytechnic Institute dean's list Worcester Polytechnic Institute has announced that Castaic resident Keane Miller, a member of the class of 2029 majoring in electrical and…
HappyHorse AI: Alibaba’s Cinematic AI Video Generator
The race to dominate the AI video generation space just got a new and formidable contender. Alibaba, one of the world's most powerful technology companies, has entered the arena with…
2-month-old airlifted after EMS call
A 2-month-old child was airlifted at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station after accidentally falling at a residence on Providence Court in Saugus on Thursday morning, according to officials with the…
What Waterfront Apartment Residents Should Know About Building Power Systems — A Liberty Harbor Perspective
Liberty Harbor | Jersey City Real Estate | Summer 2026 Most people don’t think to ask about a building’s power infrastructure until after they’ve signed the lease, especially in dense waterfront neighborhoods like downtown Jersey City. …
Breathwork Teacher Certification: What It Takes to Go From Practitioner to Professional Instructor
Knowing how to breathe is one thing. Knowing how to teach someone else to breathe — safely, effectively, and in a way that creates lasting change — is an entirely…
4 Factors Driving the Growth of Private Credit Markets
Source: Freepik.com The world of debt has seen a big shift in the last few years. More firms now turn to funds and new loan groups. This rise is not…
Ingredients to Look for in a Hair Fall Control Shampoo
Most people reach for a hair fall control shampoo when they start noticing more hair on their pillow or in the shower drain. It feels like a logical first step. But…
How Can Digital Signage Software Improve Business Communication and Engagement
Effective communication is the cornerstone of every successful business, and in the modern digital age, companies must find innovative ways to connect with their target audiences. Traditional communication methods may…
Laurene Weste | A Night of Community and Celebration: May the 4th Be with You
“The Force is what gives a Jedi his power. It’s an energy field created by all living things. It surrounds us and penetrates us. It binds the galaxy together.” — Obi-Wan Kenobi Movies have a…
Letters to the Editor
Mark White | Doing Nothing Is Not an Option
The opening sentence by Jonathan Kraut in The Signal on April 21 (commentary) confirms he definitely suffers an acute stage of Trump Derangement Syndrome. In my opinion, it is an…
Letters to the Editor
Marybelle Knight | A Way Out of Placerita Litigation?
I am writing this letter without yet knowing what has happened to the Disney Ranch property at Placerita Canyon and the freeway, but if it is available, it would be…
Dan Walters | Can LA Mayor Bass Survive Mistakes?
One might think that becoming mayor of the nation’s second largest city would catapult someone into the upper ranks of American politics. However those who’ve captured the mayoralty of Los…
Byron York | Government’s Top Job: Keep Trump Safe
The recent assassination attempt on President Donald Trump set off a round of soul-searching about the state of American society. There is clearly something deeply wrong in a nation that…
The Hartwell project is listed for sale for on a commercial real estate site. Courtesy photo
Hartwell project up for sale
Controversial mixed-use Newhall project listed for $7.5M It appears that the Santa Clarita City Council’s goal to “revitalize” the south end of Main Street with condos and a parking structure — much the way…
The inmates of graduating class 64 performs their drills at the Inmate Fire Training Program graduation ceremony at Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic, Calif., Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The Signal
Class No. 64 graduates from Inmate Fire Training Program
Inmate Class 64 completed 80 hours of work and graduated from the Inmate Fire Training Program at Pitchess Detention Center on Wednesday. The class had nine inmates who completed the program, with one inmate being the valedictorian. The program is 10 days long and…
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DA charges suspect in grocery-store attack
The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office filed charges against a Valencia man Wednesday of indecent exposure and sexual battery over allegations from an incident at Whole Foods Market. Prosecutors filed four misdemeanors…
Supervisor Kathryn Barger presents commemorative scrolls to Armenian community honorees during a ceremony at the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors meeting. Pictured from left: Jill Panossian, Leah and Samantha Panossian, Dr. Andre Panossian and his parents, ServiceTitan representative Alene Aroustamian, and Barger. Photo by Bryan Chan/L.A. County.
Barger honors Armenian American leaders as Armenian History Month concludes
News release As Armenian History Month comes to a close, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger honored three Armenian American leaders from the 5th District, recognizing their contributions to health care, innovation and community…
Members of the Include Everyone Project SCV performed songs on the ukulele at the city of Santa Clarita's FestAbility event held at West Creek Park, aimed to celebrate individuals with special needs with a series of inclusive and adaptive activities, on Sunday afternoon, May 4, 2025. Maya Morales/The Signal
City to host FestAbility on Sunday
News release The city of Santa Clarita invites residents of all ages and abilities to FestAbility on Sunday from 12 to 3 p.m. at West Creek Park, 24247 Village Circle Drive. Now in its fifth year, FestAbility brings…
SCAG issues report on regional transportation trends
News release The Southern California Association of Governments released its latest “Transportation Trends Report,” offering a comprehensive assessment of mobility patterns and transit ridership across the six-county SCAG region, the…
Ralphs Pharmacy Manager Jessica Chang (right) speaks to a patron during the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s prescription drug collection with the help from Stephanie Montoya, head teen pharmacist, on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Katherine Quezada/The Signal
Photos: SCV Sheriff’s Station host prescription drug collection
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station hosted a prescription drug collection event as part of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday. Patrons could anonymously drop off expired…