Read more about the article Why we marched: SCV residents join more than 700,000 people to march in downtown LA
Marchers walk down Broadway Street in downtown Los Angeles as they hold signs during the Women's March on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Why we marched: SCV residents join more than 700,000 people to march in downtown LA

When they got to downtown Los Angeles on Saturday for the Women’s March, the Walker family didn’t even need directions to Pershing Square. They just followed the crowds. “There were…

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Sulphur Springs Governing Board to review Winter Academy, LCAP, California Budget

Members of the Sulphur Springs Union School District Governing Board will discuss the district’s 2017 Winter Academy, the current state of its Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) and Gov.…

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Read more about the article Surf’s up on Santa Clarita’s streets
Students from The Master's University used the flooded streets to surf and skimboard in Santa Clarita Sunday. Courtesy of Noah Olson

Surf’s up on Santa Clarita’s streets

Seven students from The Master’s University didn’t let the weekend rainstorms and road closures get them down.  Instead, they used the flooded streets to their advantage to go surfing and…

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Read more about the article Final storm hits Santa Clarita Valley Monday, bringing snow and hail to area
Traffic slows during heavy rain Friday morning. Dan Watson, The Signal

Final storm hits Santa Clarita Valley Monday, bringing snow and hail to area

Storms that soaked the Santa Clarita Valley and wreaked havoc on the city’s roads are expected to continue throughout Monday with scattered thunderstorms, hail and snow, according to officials with…

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Read more about the article The Storm: Monday’s road closures
Officials have placed signs at Placerita Canyon Road Sunday morning to indicate the road is closed going up into the mountains. Samie Gebers/The Signal

The Storm: Monday’s road closures

Entry into hard closure areas will be limited to public safety, first responders. Entry into soft closure areas is open to contractors, residents with a valid ID and emergency vehicles.  Soft…

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Read more about the article Exhibit educates and brings together all “forest users”
Lynne Winner watches Jeff Zimmerman's slideshow of various pictures involving brush fires at the Old Town Newhall Library on Saturday. Samie Gebers/ Signal

Exhibit educates and brings together all “forest users”

Combining the mountains, forests and highways was what Corina Roberts had in mind when she put together the art exhibit that now sits inside the Old Town Newhall Library. The…

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Read more about the article SCV community bands together to stay safe from the rain
Water flows onto Beverly Road near the Sand Canyon community on Sunday due to the storm. Samie Gebers/The Signal

SCV community bands together to stay safe from the rain

Santa Clarita Valley resident are looking out for each other as the rain continues to fall. People in the Sand Canyon community are trekking out into the rain to check…

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Read more about the article UPDATE: Road closures and evacuations issued due to extreme weather
A tractor works to clear debris from the storm up in Iron Canyon on Feb. 19, 2017. (Courtesy: L.A. County Department of Public Works)

UPDATE: Road closures and evacuations issued due to extreme weather

UPDATE 12:35 p.m., Monday, Jan. 23, 2017 Soft road closures are still in place at Sand Canyon and Lost Canyon, as well as at Placerita Canyon at Highway 14. Evacuation orders…

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Read more about the article Community deals with the past and prepares for the worst
Kara Franklin, middle, and her friends prepare her property for Sunday's storm on Saturday afternoon along Iron Canyon Rd in Sand Canyon. Samie Gebers/ Signal

Community deals with the past and prepares for the worst

Residents in Sand Canyon did not have much time to recover from Friday's storm before worrying about the next wave of rain. "This is the craziest thing I've ever seen,"…

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