Read more about the article UPDATE: Three former LASD officers see cruelty case postponed
The Santa Clarita Courthouse. KATHARINE LOTZE/Signal.

UPDATE: Three former LASD officers see cruelty case postponed

Three former sworn officers of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department charged last year with cruelty to a prisoner at the Pitchess Detention Center had their cases postponed until June.…

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Read more about the article Gateway Village retail center sells for $69.5 million
This LA Fitness is one of the anchor tenants at Gateway Village, a 12-year-old retail center in Valencia. The center has been sold for $69.5 million. JH Real Estate Partners photo.

Gateway Village retail center sells for $69.5 million

A Newport Beach investment group has purchased Gateway Village, a neighborhood shopping center at the intersection of Newhall Ranch and Rye Canyon roads, for $69.5 million in an off-market transaction.…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita photographer uses real effects to make toys come to life
Toy Story characters make a splash into a coffee cup. Photo by Mitchel Wu Photography.

Santa Clarita photographer uses real effects to make toys come to life

With a few wires, some lighting tools and lots of real-life effects, Valencia-based toy photographer Mitchel Wu creates lifelike scenes using some of the world’s favorite characters. His photos are…

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Read more about the article Blood Drive to be held at City Hall
Ashish Mehta holds up his blood donor card at a drive in January that shows the many times that he has donated blood. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Blood Drive to be held at City Hall

SOURCE: City of Santa Clarita One donation can save three lives. On Thursday, April 20, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., the City of Santa Clarita and the American…

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Read more about the article “Disgruntled” gunman shoots up trailer
Deputies respond to trailer shooting. photo by Austin Dave, The Signal.

“Disgruntled” gunman shoots up trailer

A mobile home resident described as “disgruntled” was detained by local sheriff’s deputies Thursday after firing about eight shots into a nearby trailer inside the Valencia Travel Village park. No…

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Read more about the article SCV Sheriff’s Captain confronts gang issue
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station can be reached by calling 661-260-4000.

SCV Sheriff’s Captain confronts gang issue

Captain Robert Lewis of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station dropped in on Thursday’s meeting of the Anti-Gang Task Force, updating the group on law enforcement efforts, sharing his insights…

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Read more about the article Man arrested in high-risk LAPD operation in Canyon Country
Detectives with the LAPD Gangs and Narcotics Division hold a briefing outside the scene of a felony arrest in Canyon Country on April 13, 2017. (Austin Dave/The Signal)

Man arrested in high-risk LAPD operation in Canyon Country

A Canyon Country man was arrested following a lengthy standoff with Los Angeles police early Thursday morning. The man, whose identity was not released, was contacted by a specialized team…

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Read more about the article Emily Goldstein Chosen to Present at University of Alabama Research Conference
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Emily Goldstein Chosen to Present at University of Alabama Research Conference

Emily Goldstein of Santa Clarita was selected to present a research project titled "Preschooler's Interest in Medical Play vs. Non-medical Play" at The University of Alabama's Undergraduate Research and Creative…

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Read more about the article Valencia boys, girls sweep Saugus in Foothill League dual meet
Valencia's Hailey Chua swims the backstroke in the girls 200 yard individual medley during a dual meet with Saugus on Wednesday. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Valencia boys, girls sweep Saugus in Foothill League dual meet

You’d think with swimmers like Tanner Olson, Nikol Popov and Julia Wolf missing due to club commitments, Valencia High’s sweep of Saugus High on Wednesday at Santa Clarita Aquatic Center…

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