West Ranch’s Noelle Song caps off prep golf career at SoCal Regional Championship

West Ranch’s Noelle Song played her last round of prep golf on Thursday at the CIF SCGA SoCal Regional Championship at Brookside Golf Course in Pasadena. Song finished tied for…

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Left: From left, Chanah Trepp, Brianne Silva, Amy Buffham, Clare Morgan, Julia Habeger and Signal Staff Writer Michele Lutes smile together during a night at Borderline Bar and Grill. Right: Katelyn Dolder, right, 20 experienced the terror of Wednesday night's mass shooting. Her friend Taylor Toneman, who was not at Wednesday's college night event smile at the same event weeks prior to the shooting. Courtesy photo.

Borderline shooting hits close to home

Our place. Our people. It’s hard to wrap your mind around a tragedy that hits so close to home.

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Read more about the article SCV residents survive mass shooting that claimed a dozen lives
College students and sheriff's deputies gather to pray outside of Los Robles Greens in Thousand Oaks, Calif. following a mass shooting at a country western bar. Jorge Ventura/COC Cougar News

SCV residents survive mass shooting that claimed a dozen lives

By Jim Holt & Michele Lutes Signal Staff Writers       The mass shooting Wednesday night at the Borderline Bar and Grill that left a dozen dead in Thousand…

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Read more about the article Discovery of protected gnatcatcher found at Whittaker slows cleanup
Signal file photo Empty dump trucks pull into a soil treatment area to pick up clean dirt as viewed on tour of the cleanup efforts of the Whittaker-Bermite site in Valencia in October 2016. Dan Watson/The Signal

Discovery of protected gnatcatcher found at Whittaker slows cleanup

As 18 years of cleanup on the nearly 1,000 acres of the former Whittaker-Bermite site comes to a close, cleanup officials have reported a snag as they eagerly approach the…

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Read more about the article Commission approves Tesoro housing project despite no affordable housing
Tesoro project site.

Commission approves Tesoro housing project despite no affordable housing

The proposed 820-home Highlands housing project was narrowly approved by the county Regional Planning Commission Wednesday, but not until two commissioners admonished the developer for not including affordable housing in…

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Read more about the article Returns show Acosta leading over Smith with some votes remaining
Christy Smith, Dante Acosta

Returns show Acosta leading over Smith with some votes remaining

Assemblyman Dante Acosta, R-Santa Clarita, held a 1,222-vote lead in his re-election bid after all precincts’ ballots were counted from Tuesday’s election — but his Democratic challenger Christy Smith was…

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Read more about the article Bornn brothers bring family dynamic to Saugus football
Saugus varsity football linebacker Angelo Bornn reads the offense in practice at Saugus High School on Wednesday.

Bornn brothers bring family dynamic to Saugus football

Saugus football coach Jason Bornn has always preached to his players that they should treat their teammates like family, but this year that message hits home a little harder. For…

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