Covering Principal for a Day — as the principal  

A reporter’s first-person account of a day spent at the helm of Helmers  As a local reporter, I’m usually running around all over the Santa Clarita Valley covering general assignments, board meetings,

SCV Education Foundation awards teachers with classroom materials 

The Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation awarded 12 local teachers across all school districts with nearly $14,000 worth of materials altogether aimed to implement creative and engaging classroom projects that promote learning on Friday at the Newhall School District

City councilmember Bill Miranda accepts the lifetime achivement award during the SCV Chamber’s Hispanic Heritage month celebration on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026 at The Centre. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

SCV Chamber celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month 

The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Latino Business Alliance held its annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Wednesday at the Centre, and honored local business owners

Community leaders gather during the Child & Family Center’s 50th anniversary on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Child & Family Center celebrates 50 years  

As the Child & Family Center celebrated 50 years of service Thursday evening with a special ceremony at its headquarters, local dignitaries and founding members gathered to commemorate the milestone

West Ranch students raise over $1,500 for Circle of Hope 

West Ranch High School students held a tennis tournament on Saturday to raise funds for local nonprofit organization Circle of Hope, aimed to help local families battling cancer with resources and assistance.   West

Details emerge in news helicopter crash  

New details have emerged following a fatal NBC4 helicopter crash in Chatsworth that burst into flames on Tuesday evening and claimed the lives of three people while the helicopter crew was covering a Metro bus crash that left at least two passengers

Over 50 volunteers joint the city of Santa Clarita to participate in the 5th annual Beautification Day and in an effrot to promote local volunteerism, on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

City hosts 5th annual Beautification Day

People of all ages gathered for a morning of giving back through service, during the city of Santa Clarita’s fifth annual Beautification Day on Saturday, in an effort encouraging local residents to participate in volunteer work.   Held at various locations,

A somber remembrance of 9/11 

 Trinity Academy hosts ceremony on 25th anniversary   As the nation paused to remember the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the 25th anniversary of that fateful day, Trinity Classical Academy continued its tradition of somber remembrance with

Person killed in multi-vehicle crash  

One person was killed and multiple people were transported to the hospital in unknown condition following a multivehicle crash on Tuesday afternoon in Canyon Country, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials.   The

Subcommittee on Defense visits COC 

The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, chaired by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Riverside County, held a field hearing titled “Industrial Base and Workforce Development for Skilled Trades” at the College of the Canyons Performing Arts Center on

LEAP Children’s museum hosts annual pop-up event  

A usually empty space in The Patios of the Valencia Town Center was transformed into a science haven for children last weekend for the LEAP Children’s Museum pop-up event with hands-on and engaging exhibits.   The event was