Read more about the article Santa Clarita receives preliminary look into possible number of housing units needed by 2029
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Santa Clarita receives preliminary look into possible number of housing units needed by 2029

One million, three hundred and forty thousand.  That’s the number of housing units a six-county region of Southern California must plan for by October 2029 — a figure some Santa…

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Read more about the article Valencia Christian Center hosts lecture with minister, author
Dr. Swanzi Saunders, or Pastor Swanzi of the Valencia Christian Center, left, and guest speaker Minister Laval W. Belle, right. Courtesy of Valencia Christian Center

Valencia Christian Center hosts lecture with minister, author

The Valencia Christian Center, in partnership with Noah's Ark Publishing, is hosting a lecture, featuring Minister Laval W. Belle, author of “Your Dreams & Visions,” on Sept. 8.  Not only…

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Read more about the article Jury convicts father in 2017 crash that killed daughter, Green Valley man
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Jury convicts father in 2017 crash that killed daughter, Green Valley man

A Santa Clarita Valley man was convicted of vehicular manslaughter Friday in the crash that killed his 7-year-old daughter, Sophia Bella Cano Reveles, and David John Kelly, a 75-year-old from…

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Read more about the article Officers planning checkpoint for this weekend
The California Highway Patrol runs a sobriety checkpoint on The Old Road in August 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Officers planning checkpoint for this weekend

California Highway Patrol officers are hosting their second DUI checkpoint of the year this weekend, according to an announcement from Josh Greengard, spokesman for the CHP Newhall-area Office. “The checkpoint…

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Read more about the article Labor Day drivers ready to hit the road
Rush hour traffic slows to a crawl on the northbound 14 freeway near Sand Canyon Road on Friday evening on Aug. 30, 2019. Cory Rubin/The SIgnal

Labor Day drivers ready to hit the road

Well, there’s good news and bad news for commuters hitting the road this weekend for the Labor Day holiday weekend. The good news: While California drivers are still paying among…

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Read more about the article Committee reviews new courthouse priority draft list, including for SCV
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Committee reviews new courthouse priority draft list, including for SCV

The Santa Clarita Valley is set to receive a new courthouse, but when that’ll happen was part of the discussion for the Court Facilities Advisory Committee of the Judicial Council…

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Read more about the article Crews plan to have Newhall Ranch Road clear by Friday evening
Construction crews work to restore the road heading eastbound at Newhall Ranch Road and Bouquet Canyon Road. Photo by Perry Smith

Crews plan to have Newhall Ranch Road clear by Friday evening

Construction crews expect to have work completed at Newhall Ranch and Bouquet Canyon by this evening, according to workers on the scene of a massive road repair Friday morning that…

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Read more about the article West Ranch football looks to build upon opening victory, ready for Granada Hills
JC Cotti (90) of West Ranch sacks Nordhoff quarterback Noah Koester (3) at Valencia High School on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

West Ranch football looks to build upon opening victory, ready for Granada Hills

The West Ranch football team opened its season just the way it wanted to last week against Nordhoff, showcasing its dynamic offense and potent defense in a 55-14 victory. The…

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Read more about the article Valencia football eager to start season against formidable Arcadia team
From left, Max Manno, Jonathan Tcheumani and Dominic Portillo run special teams drills at Valencia High practice at camp. Dan Watson/The Signal

Valencia football eager to start season against formidable Arcadia team

Valencia football has always welcomed challenges of all kinds and this year is no different as the Vikings open up the 2019 football season on the road against Arcadia High…

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Read more about the article Saugus football focused on continuing hot start against Agoura
Lineman Logan DeShazer practices at Saugus during camp. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus football focused on continuing hot start against Agoura

Saugus and Agoura are coming off of games with two very different outcomes, at least when it comes to the final score. Saugus shut out Granada Hills Charter and Agoura…

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Read more about the article Hart football regroups, ready for home contest against Muir
Hart senior quarterback Zach Johnson throws the ball during practice at Hart High School at camp. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Hart football regroups, ready for home contest against Muir

It was not the start to the season the Hart football team was aiming for, losing to Carlsbad 42-14 on the road last week. But the Indians buckled down at…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley football energized for season opener against Burbank
Golden Valley quarterback Austin Garcia throws during practice during camp. Dan Watson/The Signal

Golden Valley football energized for season opener against Burbank

If Golden Valley football’s excitement wasn’t already demonstrated by the Grizzlies’ energy on the sidelines during practice on Thursday, it was demonstrated by their punctuality. The team was on the…

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Read more about the article COC students prep for another space launch
Adjunct Instructor Gregory Proteat, left, and Professor Teresa Ciardi, center, join Rocksat-X team members, Elizabeth Provencio, Kyle Strickland, and Coulson Aguirre, right,with the housing they built for their experiment in space at the Makers Space workbench at College of the Canyons in Valencia on Tuesday 082719. Dan Watson/The Signal

COC students prep for another space launch

College of the Canyons students started constructing projects for NASA’s High Altitude Student Platform program in 2016. In the time since, COC has become the only community college selected to…

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Read more about the article Anthony Gayden — U.S. Army — Gulf War & Iraq veteran — Canyon Country resident
U.S. Army veteran Anthony Gayden. Dan Watson/The Signal

Anthony Gayden — U.S. Army — Gulf War & Iraq veteran — Canyon Country resident

When Anthony Gayden was a private in the U.S. Army, he had an officer who he hated — at first. “He was so mean, and he made me work so…

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Read more about the article Canyon football can’t maintain  lead against San Fernando; Trinity shuts out Rivera
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Canyon football can’t maintain lead against San Fernando; Trinity shuts out Rivera

Opening the game on a 78-yard scoring drive, you would think that it was Canyon, not San Fernando, that opened up the season with a win in the first game…

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