Read more about the article Newhall man pleads no contest to five firearms offenses
A sheriff's deputy stands guard at the northern edge of a containment near a barricaded suspect situation in Newhall on Dec. 6, 2017. Austin Dave/The Signal

Newhall man pleads no contest to five firearms offenses

A Newhall man charged with 65 felony counts related to firearms now faces six years in state prison after pleading no contest Monday to five weapons offenses. Robert Wayne Mount,…

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Knight, Perdue discuss wildfire solutions including goats and public awareness

Solutions to fight wildfires were a hot topic at a roundtable of local and federal officials Wednesday. Rep. Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue led the…

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Read more about the article Castaic hosts welcome-back event
Best selling author Tyler Durman presents "Counterintuitive" to parents and teacher at Castaic Middle School. Michele Lutes/The Signal

Castaic hosts welcome-back event

Castaic Union School District staff offered the community help, hope and laughter by presenting “Counterintuitive” on Tuesday night. Best-selling author Tyler Durman spoke to parents, teachers and staff to help…

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Read more about the article Hart takes a bite out of 2018 SCV Burrito Bowl with win
The winners of the 2018 Burrito Bowl, the Hart Indians, pose with a check for $2,000 from the WiSH Foundation Tuesday night. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Hart takes a bite out of 2018 SCV Burrito Bowl with win

The ninth annual SCV Burrito Bowl took place Tuesday evening outside the Valencia Westfield Town Center, with a couple of new records in the books. A crowd of over 1,000…

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Read more about the article Residents may qualify for property tax relief
The Rye Fire burns along the east side of Interstate 5, one of several major fires that recently ravaged Southern California. Austin Dave/The Signal

Residents may qualify for property tax relief

In the wake of a recent round of fires in the Santa Clarita Valley, residents may be able to seek some financial solace. If your home has been destroyed due…

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Read more about the article SCV poses high fire risk, but power shutoff unlikely
Los Angeles County Firefighters and Angeles National Forest Firefighters work to extinguish a blaze that leveled Big Oaks Lodge on Bouquet Canyon Road in the Angeles National Forest. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

SCV poses high fire risk, but power shutoff unlikely

Even during a fire, electricity service to the Santa Clarita Valley will likely be in full or near-full supply, a SoCal Edison representative said Tuesday. A recent letter from Southern…

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