LIVE: SpaceX to launch and land Falcon 9 rocket in Atlantic Ocean

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUjH14vhLxA Koreasat-5A Mission Mission Overview SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket will deliver Koreasat-5A, a commercial communications satellite, to a Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO). SpaceX is targeting launch of Koreasat-5A from Launch…

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Read more about the article Hart District schools shine in regional theater competition
Valencia High School placed first for its performance of "Les Miserable" in the Open Musical division of the DTASC Varsity Division Fall Festival at Calabasas High School on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. Courtesy of Gina Painter

Hart District schools shine in regional theater competition

Five high schools from the Santa Clarita Valley took home several awards, honorable mentions and recognitions from the annual Drama Teachers Association of Southern California (DTASC) Varsity Division Fall Festival.…

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Read more about the article Los Angeles Language Academy celebrates Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
Students dressed in traditional garb as part of the Los Angeles Language Academy's Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival at Arroyo Seco Junior High School on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017.  Courtesy of Jack Gibbons

Los Angeles Language Academy celebrates Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival

The Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, brings families together to celebrate the harvest moon and give thanks. On Oct. 20, the Los Angeles Language Academy  celebrated…

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Read more about the article Halloween spirit hits SCV Sheriff’s Station at 28th annual Haunted Jailhouse
Local magician Brian Hoffman performs onstage before a large crowd at the Haunted Jailhouse on Sunday. Ryan Painter/The Signal.

Halloween spirit hits SCV Sheriff’s Station at 28th annual Haunted Jailhouse

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is used to getting visitors - but it’s not everyday these visitors come dressed as Darth Vader, Princess Elsa, Superman and the Werewolf. On…

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Read more about the article Dance school raises money for UNICEF at first-ever ‘Tap-A-Thon’
Performers at the Gervais School of Performing Arts watch themselves negotiate tricky combos in the studio's floor-to-ceiling windows at the first annual Tap-A-Thon on Saturady. Ryan Painter/The Signal.

Dance school raises money for UNICEF at first-ever ‘Tap-A-Thon’

A typical tap dance routine lasts four or five minutes, but a group of local tap dancers at the Gervais School of Performing Arts in Valencia danced and jived for…

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Read more about the article Las Vegas shooting survivor tells his story at fundraiser for local victims
FILE PHOTO: Sergeant Andrew Dahring of the SCV Sheriff's Department tells his survival story of the Las Vegas shooting at a fundraiser for local victims in Canyon Country, Calif. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017

Las Vegas shooting survivor tells his story at fundraiser for local victims

27 days after the mass shooting in Las Vegas, support and commemoration efforts for the victims are still going strong. Out of the 58 people killed and over 500 injured…

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Read more about the article Car crashes into Valencia library, minor damage
The vehicle struck the east side of the Valencia library on Saturday afternoon. Ryan Painter/The Signal.

Car crashes into Valencia library, minor damage

A car crashed into the Valencia Public Library around 1:17 p.m. on Saturday. "A car hit the building," said Supervisor Bernard Peters of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The…

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Read more about the article Local veterans receive home improvement goods free of charge
Members of the SCV Young Marines enjoy ice cream cones after voulnteers at the SCV Veterans Collaborative's home goods distribution at Hart Park on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. Ryan Painter/The Signal.

Local veterans receive home improvement goods free of charge

Local veterans from all branches of the armed services congregated at Hart Park in Newhall Saturday morning where they were gifted, completely free of charge, home improvement goods donated by…

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Read more about the article Trinity cross country teams claim Heritage League titles
The Trinity Classical Academy girls and boys cross country teams pose after winning the Heritage League titles on Oct. 25. Courtesy of Trinity Classical Academy.

Trinity cross country teams claim Heritage League titles

Trinity Classical Academy’s boys and girls cross country teams took home the Heritage League titles with first-place finishes at the league championship Wednesday at Griffith Park. The Knights move on…

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Read more about the article Canyon football nabs first Foothill League win with victory over Saugus
Canyon quarterback Shawn Gallagher (7) drives the ball up the field during a home game as Miles Allen (56) of Saugus tries to tackle him on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Canyon football nabs first Foothill League win with victory over Saugus

As halftime at Friday’s football game between Canyon and Saugus came to a close, the Cowboys surrounded an assistant coach, jumping and yelling four words. “Who got my back?” the…

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Read more about the article Valencia clinches 9th straight Foothill League title with win over West Ranch
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Valencia clinches 9th straight Foothill League title with win over West Ranch

West Ranch’s football field has neither lights nor large bleachers, meaning they must play their home games at Valencia High School. But on Friday night, Valencia football reminded the Wildcats…

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Read more about the article Last-second punt return TD leads Hart past Golden Valley
Hart High quarterback JT Shrout trys to evade a Golden Valley defender in Valencia, Calif. on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017 Christian Monterrosa/ The Signal

Last-second punt return TD leads Hart past Golden Valley

With a shade over 30 seconds to play and the game tied, and a Golden Valley punt upcoming, Hart looked to put the ball into quarterback JT Shrout’s hands one…

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