Read more about the article Hearing set for Canyon View solar panels litigation
Solar panels line a hillside in Canyon Country above the Canyon View Estates. The City of Santa Clarita has ordered the removal of these panels. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

Hearing set for Canyon View solar panels litigation

Santa Clarita is seeking an end to its ongoing legal dispute with Canyon View Limited for placing about 6,000 solar panels on an open Canyon Country hillside.  A hearing requesting…

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Read more about the article City Council to give final vote on compensation, street tree ownership
City Hall on Thursday, June 14, 2018. Eddy Martinez/The Signal

City Council to give final vote on compensation, street tree ownership

After advancing to a second reading at its last meeting, the Santa Clarita City Council is expected Tuesday to give a final vote on how much compensation council members serving…

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Read more about the article Pending cold case trial of convicted killer stirs emotion, memories
Stephanie Sommers, murdered in Silver Lake in 1980.

Pending cold case trial of convicted killer stirs emotion, memories

Lawyers who appeared in court Friday for a readiness hearing in the case of a convicted killer now charged with killing former Newhall resident Stephanie Sommers are ready to go…

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Read more about the article Man hurt in ‘take-down’ involving deputies near mall
Paramedics place patient in ambulance at the mall Monday afternoon. Signal photo, Maureen Daniels

Man hurt in ‘take-down’ involving deputies near mall

First responders converged on the street adjacent to the Westfield Valencia Town Center mall mid-afternoon Monday after hearing a local sheriff’s deputy was hurt in a fight. After responding to…

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Read more about the article SCV residents gather for Yom Kippur
Rabbi Choni Marozov lights a yahrzeit candle on the eve of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement at Chabad SCV in Newhall in 2018. Marozov said Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in the Jewish religion, is "a day of forgiveness." Cory Rubin/ The Signal

SCV residents gather for Yom Kippur

By Raychel Stewart For The Signal Local temples are gathering for the High Holy Days of Yom Kippur throughout the Santa Clarita Valley. The Jewish faith recognizes Yom Kippur starting…

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Read more about the article Coroner releases identity of man killed in Saturday morning crash
CHP issued a 3 hour SigAlert early Saturday morning after a man was killed in a vehicle crash on the I-5 South near Hwy 14, Oct. 5, 2019. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal

Coroner releases identity of man killed in Saturday morning crash

According to supervisor Anthony Lopez of the coroner’s office, the victim was 22-year-old Van Nuys resident Tommy Brandon Cruz.

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Read more about the article Kid Expo bring resources and family fun to the community
Chris Edrington of Steve Martin's Working Wildlife sits with Todd, a Lemur at the Annual Kid's Expo at Golden Valley High School Sunday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Kid Expo bring resources and family fun to the community

Vendors and community members filled the Golden Valley High School gymnasium on Sunday, eager for information and giveaway goodies at this year’s Kid Expo hosted by the Child & Family Center.

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Read more about the article Rep. Katie Hill | Putting Partisanship Aside, Honoring Our Duty
Katie Hill, December 08, 2018. Dan Watson/The Signal

Rep. Katie Hill | Putting Partisanship Aside, Honoring Our Duty

By Katie Hill Congresswoman  Growing up here, it didn’t matter if you were a Republican or a Democrat. Actually, most people I grew up with considered themselves independents because they…

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Read more about the article David Hegg | On the Erosion of Ethics  in Our Civil Discourse
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | On the Erosion of Ethics in Our Civil Discourse

By David Hegg In the 1988 movie “You’ve Got Mail,” Meg Ryan’s character laments over her inability to respond to a mean-spirited conversationalist with equally mean words. At an important…

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Read more about the article Starter supplies for small pets
They may be smaller in size, but these pets still need a variety of gear.

Starter supplies for small pets

Cats and dogs may get much of the attention, but small pets can bring just as much to a household as their larger counterparts. Diminutive in size but not personality, hamsters, guinea pigs, ferrets, reptiles, mice and more may be just the right fit for those who desire a pet, but may not have the space or money for large animals.

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