Read more about the article COC baseball stumbles at home
Antelope Valley catcher Anthony Parisi (33) tags COC's Senituli Taufahema out at home during a baseball game on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

COC baseball stumbles at home

College of the Canyons baseball started out strong but was unable to keep the bats hot, falling 6-3 to Antelope Valley College in a Western State Conference matchup Tuesday at…

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Read more about the article County planners resurrect two housing projects along Sierra Highway
24 lot housing plan eyed for Vasquez Canyon Road. Image courtesy of Vanguard Planning LLC

County planners resurrect two housing projects along Sierra Highway

It’s full steam ahead in the push to develop Santa Clarita Valley’s east end as county planners resurrected two longstanding housing projects near Vasquez Canyon. Planners with the Los Angeles…

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Read more about the article Aliso Canyon and voting bills both onto Senate Appropriations Committee
State Sen. Henry Stern. Courtesy photo

Aliso Canyon and voting bills both onto Senate Appropriations Committee

Both of Senator Henry Stern’s senate bills set for committee hearings on Tuesday are successfully moving forward. One of many steps to keep natural gas injections out of Aliso Canyon,…

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Read more about the article Junior paddlers chase dragons on Castaic Lake
Kids learn the basics of paddling a dragonboat before they push off from the dock on the Castaic Lake Lower Lagoon on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Junior paddlers chase dragons on Castaic Lake

On Tuesday morning, 40 young paddlers tested the waters as they hopped onto dragon boats and paddled out into the Castaic Lake Lower Lagoon. Led by volunteers and members of…

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Read more about the article Homicide detectives probe deadly gang shooting
Two Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies stand guard near the scene of a shooting in Newhall on Monday April 3, 2017. (Austin Dave/The Signal)

Homicide detectives probe deadly gang shooting

Homicide detectives have identified the victim of a shooting in Newhall Monday night as a Brown Familia gang member. Det. Q. Rodriguez of the Los Angeles County Sheriff Department’s Homicide…

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Read more about the article Legislation seeks equal pay and protection for women
Congressman Steve Knight answers questions from constiuents during a town hall at the Chimbole Cultural Center in Palmdale on March 4. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Legislation seeks equal pay and protection for women

On national Equal Pay Day, Congressman Steve Knight announced new legislation Tuesday to ensure support and security for women in the workplace. Knight’s Workplace Advancement Act, coauthored by Representatives Lynn…

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Read more about the article TMU freshman, foster child seeks funds to support education
The Master's University freshman Kandice Lake. Courtesy of Kandice Lake

TMU freshman, foster child seeks funds to support education

For freshman Kandice Lake, The Master’s University (TMU) is both figuratively and literally her home. The 19-year-old spent her entire life in and out of foster homes and foster care…

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Read more about the article “You did WHAT to my comics?!?” Voices of protest in pop culture papercuts
Comic book art created by Isaac Brynjegard-Bialik. Courtesy photo

“You did WHAT to my comics?!?” Voices of protest in pop culture papercuts

“LET HER SPEAK” is written in capital letters on a protestor’s sign. “YOU’RE NASTY” is scrawled across city gates. A flag emblazoned with the words “BULLETS WON’T STOP HIM” flies high…

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