Read more about the article Scouts, youth groups join to honor veterans at Eternal Valley
Girl Scouts Riley Holcomb, Kennedy Watson, Chloe Halili, Madison Ruhland, and Olivia Junas salute at the grave of a veteran/ Ryan Mancini The Signal

Scouts, youth groups join to honor veterans at Eternal Valley

With Memorial Day around the corner, numerous youth groups came to Eternal Valley Memorial Park to show their respects to veterans and place flags on Saturday.

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Read more about the article Wildcats to compete in US Lacrosse Women’s National Tournament
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Wildcats to compete in US Lacrosse Women’s National Tournament

Four West Ranch students were selected to represent the Los Angeles team in the 2018 US Lacrosse Women’s National Tournament. The two-day event will be held at Stony Brook University…

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Read more about the article Shooting survivor, COC soccer star discusses graduation
Hailey Phipps, who is graduating from COC on June 1, credits soccer, family and friends for helping her recover the life she had prior to the Route 91 Harvest music festival tragedy.

Shooting survivor, COC soccer star discusses graduation

On Oct. 1, 2017, Hailey Phipps was at the Route 91 Harvest music festival enjoying Vegas and country music with friends when a shooter opened fire from a Las Vegas…

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Read more about the article David Hegg: The foundation of our unity
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg: The foundation of our unity

Earlier this week I arrived home from two weeks in Israel. It was an exciting time as the new US Embassy opened, and we celebrated the 70th anniversary of Israeli…

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Read more about the article Vote on this week’s poll question
Signal file photo Every three months, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station conduct a sweep of homeless camps in the Santa Clara River wash. Under the ruling for Martin v. City of Boise, such sweeps would not be allowed.

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Should the mentally ill homeless be allowed to refuse treatment? [socialpoll id="2504613"]

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Read more about the article Trinity baseball beats Upland Christian for trip to semifinals
Trinity's Judah Palmisano slides to first late in the 5th inning in a game against Upland Christian Academy Friday, May 25. The Knights were able to defeat The Eagles 5-2 scoring late in the 6th inning after a slow start. Eddy Martinez/The SIgnal.

Trinity baseball beats Upland Christian for trip to semifinals

Walking off the mound, Trinity Classical Academy’s Luke Pfeiffer did a little shimmy, took a couple more steps and then saluted the crowd after the Knights completed the comeback, 5-2,…

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Read more about the article Vasquez holds Night of Stars
Graduating senior Victoria Goertz attended Vasquez High School's Night of Stars event this week, which honored the students who have displayed academic and athletic excellence throughout the year.

Vasquez holds Night of Stars

During Vasquez High School’s Night of Stars event this week, Assemblyman Tom Lackey issued Legislative Certificates of Recognition to students who have displayed excellence throughout the year. Night of Stars…

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Read more about the article Body cameras discussion to continue for Board of Supervisors
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy takes cover behind an SUV at the scene of a search for a suspect near the 26400 block of Ruether Avenue on Aug. 14, 2017. Austin Dave/The Signal

Body cameras discussion to continue for Board of Supervisors

At the next Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors meeting, an $84 million plan in support of body-worn cameras for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will be further discussed.…

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Read more about the article Violations of city’s cannabis ordinance can lead to fines, court time
Medical marijuana. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Violations of city’s cannabis ordinance can lead to fines, court time

In April, the City of Santa Clarita formally prohibited commercial land uses associated with cannabis and regulating home cultivation. Home growers in violation of the new law, which went into…

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Read more about the article Summer is near – so is the SCV Sheriff’s Summer Crime Enforcement Team
One of the weapons seized during latest Summer Suppression Team patrol. photo courtesy of the SCV Sheriff Station.

Summer is near – so is the SCV Sheriff’s Summer Crime Enforcement Team

The Summer Crime Enforcement Team at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, that vowed to pursue a “zero tolerance” crime policy, and kept its word making arrests and seizing weapons,…

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Read more about the article Board of Supervisors to vote on $20 million for mentally ill veterans
TGGF’s WWII & Vietnam War Veterans in NYC for ANZAC 100th Anniversary Commemoration events. Photo by John Reidy, The Greatest Generations Foundation

Board of Supervisors to vote on $20 million for mentally ill veterans

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will be voting Tuesday on a motion to allocate $20 million to help mentally ill veterans experiencing homelessness. The motion, authored by Supervisors…

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Read more about the article Sanitation board backs link with Newhall Ranch chloride-reducing plant
Newhall Ranch graders captured in aerial shot in March 2018. photo by Austin Dave, The Signal.

Sanitation board backs link with Newhall Ranch chloride-reducing plant

Plans to connect with a facility in order to reduce the amount of chloride expected from 6,000 Newhall Ranch homes once they’re built got a thumbs-up approval Friday from the…

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