Read more about the article Showers, chance of thunderstorm projected through weekend
A man runs with his dogs as he is cought in the rain as begins to fall in Newhall. Dan Watson/The Signal

Showers, chance of thunderstorm projected through weekend

Rain showers and a chance of a thunderstorm have been projected to begin Saturday night and could continue through Sunday, according to the National Weather Service website. While Saturday afternoon…

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Read more about the article Legislators prepare to return to Sacramento, session
Signal file photo of the state's Capitol building in Sacramento

Legislators prepare to return to Sacramento, session

Following the end of the holiday recess, Sacramento legislators in both the California State Assembly and State Senate are scheduled to return to session Monday. Among those legislators reconvening in…

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Read more about the article Relay for Life kick-off coming to Santa Clarita Lanes ahead of annual May event
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Relay for Life kick-off coming to Santa Clarita Lanes ahead of annual May event

Months ahead of their annual Relay for Life, the American Cancer Society will hold a kickoff event at Santa Clarita Lanes on Jan. 13.

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Kenneth Templeton — United States Marine Corps — Vietnam War Veteran — Saugus Resident

Sgt. Kenneth Templeton has always been a comedian. He makes self-deprecating jokes about how before the war he was in a couple of high school plays, but was never good…

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Read more about the article COC, city to offer workshop on how to empower children in the face of bullies
College of the Canyons. Source: COC

COC, city to offer workshop on how to empower children in the face of bullies

College of the Canyons’ Early Childhood Education Department, in collaboration with the city of Santa Clarita, is scheduled to hold a workshop on Jan. 9 dealing with how to empower children and stand up to bullying.

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Read more about the article Black Women for Wellness set to host vote center meeting for SCV residents
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: A polling place worker hands a sticker to a voter after he completed his ballot at Fire Station 73 in Newhall in November. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Black Women for Wellness set to host vote center meeting for SCV residents

Though the 2020 election is nearly two years away, Santa Clarita and Los Angeles County residents will have the chance to provide input for the new vote centers at a meeting to be hosted Sunday at the Newhall Community Center by Black Women for Wellness.

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Read more about the article How new employment law is affecting local businesses like Apollo’s Barber Shop VIP Lounge
Apollo's Barber Shop VIP Lounge in Valencia to close January due to rent hike and challenges faced by new state employment laws. Tammy Murga/ The Signal

How new employment law is affecting local businesses like Apollo’s Barber Shop VIP Lounge

Adorned with vintage collectibles, large television screens and a bar, Apollo’s Barber Shop VIP Lounge has garnered a reputation as the “man cave” for haircuts and beer. But customers have…

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Read more about the article Canyon boys basketball beats Dos Pueblos to extend win streak
Canyon's Connor Cooper (32) drives agaisnt Dos Pueblos defender John Givans (10) at Canyon High School on Fridy. Dan Watson/The Signal

Canyon boys basketball beats Dos Pueblos to extend win streak

The Canyon boys basketball team currently has the most wins in a season since its 2015-16 slate. And the Cowboys are only halfway in. With Friday night’s 59-44 home win…

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Read more about the article SCCS girls basketball uses first-half defense to beat Edgewood
Santa Clarita Christian teammates Emily Bernards (23) and Cassie Fawzi (11) knock a rebound away from Edgewood defender at Santa Clarita Christian School on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

SCCS girls basketball uses first-half defense to beat Edgewood

The Santa Clarita Christian School girls basketball team utilized a strong defensive first half to defeat Edgewood 51-42 at SCCS on Friday evening. The Cardinals held the Lions to 13…

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Read more about the article Coroner: Saugus junior died of diabetes
Los Angeles County Sheriff's homicide detectives stand outside the scene on the 28600 block of Pietro Drive in North Valencia. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

Coroner: Saugus junior died of diabetes

Investigators with the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner revealed Friday the Christian Nsubuga, the 15-year-old Saugus High School student who was found dead in September, died of natural…

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Read more about the article Anticipated rain prompts shutdown of Bouquet Canyon Road
File photo of Public Works crew putting gate in place on Bouquet Canyon Road. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Anticipated rain prompts shutdown of Bouquet Canyon Road

Rain moving into the Santa Clarita Valley this weekend has convinced public works officials to shut down a section of Bouquet Canyon Road. “Based on the forecast of rain, snow…

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Read more about the article Witnesses sought in Thursday hit-and-run
Los Angeles County Fire Department paramedics tend to a woman hit by a vehicle near Jakes Way and Palo Verde Place in Canyon Country Thursday night. Austin Dave/The Signal

Witnesses sought in Thursday hit-and-run

By Jim Holt & Caleb Lunetta Signal Staff Writers   Local sheriff’s detectives investigating a Thursday night traffic collision in which a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle are looking…

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