Read more about the article Arson suspected in three tractors found burning
A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Arson suspected in three tractors found burning

Arson investigators suspect a fire that destroyed earth-moving tractors near a construction site late last week may have been purposely set. Firefighters responded to reports from Canyon Country residents Thursday…

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Read more about the article Free, discounted pet adoptions this weekend
File photo. Dogs at the Castaic Animal Care Center await to find new owners on "Clear the Shelter" day on Saturday, August 19, 2017. Christian Monterrosa/ The Signal

Free, discounted pet adoptions this weekend

Pet lovers can adopt a dog or cat during a Super Adoption event at the Best Friends Pet Adoption Center, No-Kill Los Angeles (NKLA) Pet Adoption Center, and all six…

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Read more about the article A look at some of the oldest and newest Foothill League football records
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A look at some of the oldest and newest Foothill League football records

6,704 Valencia running back Manuel White set the record for career rushing yards with 6,704. Those yards were racked up from 1996 through 1999. White also holds the record for…

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Read more about the article City posts white ribbons in town as a reminder to drive safe
A West Ranch High School senior sports a white ribbon on her graduation gown following the kick-off of White Ribbon Week at West Ranch High School on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Christina Cox/The Signal

City posts white ribbons in town as a reminder to drive safe

As you drive through Santa Clarita next week, you will notice large white ribbons tied to traffic poles, streetlights and trees. The ribbons will be placed at intersections where drivers…

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Read more about the article Carl Kanowsky: Short Ribs At Lucques – A Culinary Hotspot
Accompanying the hearty, meaty generous serving of the fork-tender ribs was the 2015 Austerity Pinot Noir, my favorite of the three Austerity wines. Courtesy photo

Carl Kanowsky: Short Ribs At Lucques – A Culinary Hotspot

In March, we had the distinct treat of dining at Lucques Restaurant in West Hollywood, an award-winning establishment.  It’s award-winning because of super-chef, Suzanne Goin, recipient of the 2016 James…

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Read more about the article Seco Canyon Village retail center sells for $15.5 million
Seco Canyon Village retail center has been sold for $15.5 million. Courtesy photo.

Seco Canyon Village retail center sells for $15.5 million

Seco Canyon Village, a 42,000-square-foot retail center at the corner of Seco Canyon Road and Copperhill Drive in Santa Clarita, has been sold for $15.5 million. The center, built in…

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Read more about the article Seco Canyon Village retail center sells for $15.5 million
Thomas Konrad, 7, points at a growing tomato plant in the Helmers Elementary garden on Monday, March 27, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Seco Canyon Village retail center sells for $15.5 million

Seco Canyon Village, a 42,000-square-foot retail center at the corner of Seco Canyon Road and Copperhill Drive in Santa Clarita, has been sold for $15.5 million. The center, built in…

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Read more about the article West Ranch early favorite entering first girls golf league meet
West Ranch golfer Mack Bailey watches her drive at the second hole at TPC Valencia to start the final Foothill League meet on Wednesday. Katharine Lotze/Signal

West Ranch early favorite entering first girls golf league meet

After the first Foothill League golf meet, one thing is almost for certain: Golden Valley girls golf coach Tony Moskal will send out a premature, tongue-in-cheek email congratulating West Ranch…

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Read more about the article Parent Resource Symposium will seek to educate about teen drug use
In this 2014 photo, Narcotics Detective Bill Velek displays a box of drug paraphernalia he uses to show parents what to look for around the house. Signal photo by Jim Holt.

Parent Resource Symposium will seek to educate about teen drug use

The city of Santa Clarita is looking to facilitate an honest dialogue about drugs between local parents and teenagers at their annual Parent Resource Symposium next week. On Wednesday, Sept.…

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Read more about the article Families spend Labor Day at the park
Donavan Newman gets some tacos at a gathering held by People Helping People, a financial services group, in Central Park in Saugus on Monday. The group held their manager's meeting at Central Park in honor of Labor Day. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Families spend Labor Day at the park

Labor Day is the time for families to get together for food and games at the park and the Santa Clarita Valley was no exception.        

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Read more about the article UPDATE: La Tuna fire 30% contained; 210 now open
A structure burning in the La Tuna wildfire Saturday, Sept. 2. Jeff Zimmerman/For The Signal

UPDATE: La Tuna fire 30% contained; 210 now open

The La Tuna wildfire is still 30 percent contained as a 4 p.m. press briefing by Los Angeles County fire officials Monday. Both directions of the 210 freeway have been…

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