Read more about the article Valencia High class of 2026 celebrates their dash at graduation 
Valencia graduates toss their caps into the air during the Valencia High School graduation at College of the Canyons on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Valencia High class of 2026 celebrates their dash at graduation 

Valencia High School graduating senior Gavin Helms said to the crowd that a grave has two dates on it – the birth year and the death year, with someone’s entire life…

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Read more about the article Affordable housing sought for Walnut Street lot 
A map of the pending affordable housing projects in the city.

Affordable housing sought for Walnut Street lot 

The city of Santa Clarita is reviewing another plan for affordable housing for a site on Walnut Street in Newhall.  The newest plan once again looks at a property listed at 24828…

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Read more about the article Heritage League releases honors for spring sports  
Trinity’s Andrew Carlson pitching during the first inning against Santa Clarita Christian at the Hart Baseball Complex on Apr. 13th, 2026. Ryan Romero/The Signal

Heritage League releases honors for spring sports  

The Heritage League has released its all-league selections for the spring 2026 season, with the Santa Clarita Christian Cardinals and Trinity Classical Academy Knights topping the honors with multiple player of the year selections.   Local players honored in the…

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Read more about the article Medical Examiner ID’s body found at mall 
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies secure a potential crime scene Wednesday at the Valencia Town Center. Perry Smith

Medical Examiner ID’s body found at mall 

An L.A. County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau official said the investigation into a body found in a mall parking lot Wednesday is being treated as a suicide.   The decedent, whose identification was released…

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Read more about the article Court documents: SPLC paid people to stay in KKK 
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks during a press conference at the Justice Department in Washington on April 27, 2026. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

Court documents: SPLC paid people to stay in KKK 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  The Southern Poverty Law Center paid people who wanted to leave extremist groups such as the Ku Klux Klan to stay in them, according to newly…

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Read more about the article Israel defense chief: Operations to continue in Lebanon despite ceasefire 
Israeli soldiers operate at Beaufort Ridge in southern Lebanon, in this handout image released on May 31, 2026. Israeli Military via Reuters

Israel defense chief: Operations to continue in Lebanon despite ceasefire 

By Guy Birchall Contributing Writer  Israel will continue its operations on the ground in southern Lebanon despite agreeing to a ceasefire, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Thursday.  Israel and Lebanon announced…

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Read more about the article Traffic collision results in one transport 
A two-vehicle traffic collision results in one transport on Valle Del Oro and Costa Vista on Wednesday evening. Signal Staff/The Signal

Traffic collision results in one transport 

First responders were called to the scene of a traffic collision involving a black Toyota SUV and white Honda Accord at the intersection of Costa Brava and Valle Del Oro on Wednesday evening, according to…

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Read more about the article City libraries to host summer reading program  
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City libraries to host summer reading program  

News release  This summer, the Santa Clarita Public Library invites the community to “Unearth a Story” in the library’s summer reading program.  “From Monday, June 8, through Friday, July 24, readers of all ages can discover a season…

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Read more about the article CalArts student advances to finals of J-pop audition show 
Adam Nagai, a 19-year-old student at California Institute of the Arts, has secured a spot in the finals of the international J-pop audition program “Produce 101 Japan Shinsekai.” Courtesy photo.

CalArts student advances to finals of J-pop audition show 

News release  Adam Nagai, a 19-year-old student at California Institute of the Arts, has secured a spot in the finals of the international J-pop audition program “Produce 101 Japan Shinsekai.” …

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Read more about the article Buzz Classic Movies this week: ‘Made for Each Other’ 
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Buzz Classic Movies this week: ‘Made for Each Other’ 

By Signal Staff  Jimmy Stewart and Carole Lombard bring a classic rom-com to Santa Clarita Valley residents’ screens on Saturday night as Buzz Classic Movies presents "Made for Each Other.”   The 1939 comedy-drama has earned a 56% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes’…

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Laurene Weste | Explore the Newly Reopened David March Park: Expanded, Enhanced and Reimagined 

By Mayor Laurene Weste  On Monday, June 1, our community gathered to celebrate something truly special: the grand reopening of David March Park. I am proud to reflect on what this moment represents for Santa Clarita and to…

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Read more about the article Two other congressional races take shape 
Residents vote inside at the Ryan M. Clinkunbroomer Castaic Sports Complex during the California Primary Election on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Two other congressional races take shape 

Two congressional district races with relatively small portions of the Santa Clarita Valley, and an Assembly district race, all had two candidates who had started to separate themselves from the pack in…

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Read more about the article Care & Connect Autism Fair brings resources together for autistic community 
Children could sit inside a fire truck during the Care & Connect Autism Resource Fair in Valencia on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Care & Connect Autism Fair brings resources together for autistic community 

The Center for Autism and Related Disorders held its first Care and Connect Autism Fair Saturday, giving Santa Clarita’s autistic residents a panoramic view of the resources in their community that may have flown under their radar.   Inside the…

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Read more about the article Rape allegations against ‘Detail’ back in court  
A booking photo of Noel Christopher "Detail" Fisher. Courtesy LASD

Rape allegations against ‘Detail’ back in court  

The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office is asking the court for priority to be given to a 6-year-old case against a high-profile music producer charged with dozens of sex crimes,…

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