Newhall chiropractor one of 15 charged in $6 million car insurance fraud, kickback scheme

A Newhall chiropractor was one of 15  chiropractors charged in a $6 million insurance fraud and illegal kickback scheme involving medical claims made on car crashes, the Los Angeles County…

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Read more about the article Honeymee buzzes into Westfield Valencia
Honeymee, the honey milk soft serve ice cream vendor, is now open at Westfield Valencia Town Center and is the SCV's first location. Tammy Murga/ The Signal

Honeymee buzzes into Westfield Valencia

Ice cream enthusiasts can add a new joint to their list as Korean-owned and California-based Honeymee opened its first Santa Clarita Valley location at Westfield Valencia Town Center. The store,…

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Read more about the article New Santa Clarita speed-limit signs go up around town
Changes to certain city speed limits have been recommended via a state-required study. Without it, speeding violations issued by the Sheriff’s Department cannot be approved and deputies could no longer use radar and laser enforcement.

New Santa Clarita speed-limit signs go up around town

Santa Clarita officials are “in the process of replacing speed limit signs to reflect recent changes in limits,” according to a Facebook post from the city Thursday. In February, city…

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Read more about the article College of the Canyons students showcase work at the Getty museum
College of the Canyons Student Photographer Anna Betry discusses the student pieces that were on display with a group of spectators during The J. Paul Getty Museum's College Night on Monday.

College of the Canyons students showcase work at the Getty museum

Four photography students at College of the Canyons recently participated in College Night at The J. Paul Getty Museum, where students were given the opportunity to showcase their work and…

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Read more about the article Artist Skye Amber Sweet to host live painting demo
Courtesy photo The organic, soulful paintings of Skye Amber Sweet are the focus of a new exhibit at the Old Town Newhall Library. An artist reception for the “Embracing Growth” exhibit will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 6. The exhibit will be on display until June 4.

Artist Skye Amber Sweet to host live painting demo

Santa Claritans had the chance to meet artist Skye Amber Sweet in February for her latest exhibit, with the opportunity to see her in action during an upcoming live painting…

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Read more about the article Deborah Nance — U.S. Army — Vietnam War-era — Newhall resident
Deborah Nance. Dan Watson/The Signal

Deborah Nance — U.S. Army — Vietnam War-era — Newhall resident

Deborah Nance, who answers to “Dee,” describes her mother as the “grandmother” type. “Her funeral was filled with nieces, nephews, grandkids, friends,” Nance said. “They talked about how she was…

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Read more about the article Stores prepare for Free Comic Book Day
Brave New World employees hand out comic books during a prior Free Comic Book Day. The store is set to have various events throughout the day on Saturday. Photo courtesy of Brave New World.

Stores prepare for Free Comic Book Day

Now that “Avengers: Endgame” has seemingly left most — if not all — of the people in the U.S. in awe, fans of the source material have the chance to…

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Read more about the article Deadline approaching for student journalism awards
Each year, The Signal recognizes the achievements and hard work of dozens of local journalism students. Here's a few of the 2017 recipients from West Ranch High School. Photo by Katherine Lotze

Deadline approaching for student journalism awards

The Signal is gearing up for its annual journalism awards ceremony and asking for student submissions. Each year, The Signal hosts the event, in partnership with the William S. Hart…

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Read more about the article Valencia boys volleyball falls in CIF-SS second round, West Ranch moves on to quarterfinals
Senior Tyler Clyde goes up for a kill in a CIF-SS Division 2 second round match against Esperanza at Valencia on Thursday.

Valencia boys volleyball falls in CIF-SS second round, West Ranch moves on to quarterfinals

Drawing the No. 24 ranked team in the state of California according to MaxPreps.com in the second round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 2 playoffs, Valencia boys volleyball had all…

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Fire Department hosts regional search and rescue drill

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JJyDR73L0Y&feature=youtu.be Video by Lorena Mejia/The Signal Southern California Urban Search and Rescue teams gathered at the Los Angeles County Fire Department’s Del Valle Training Center in Castaic this week for…

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Read more about the article Valencia baseball falls to Harvard-Westlake in rematch of last year’s first-round playoff game
Valencia first baseman Matt Cotti (25) makes the tag on Harvard-Westlake baserunner George Cooper (1) in a run-down in the seventh inning at Valencia on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Valencia baseball falls to Harvard-Westlake in rematch of last year’s first-round playoff game

The first round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 1 baseball playoffs brought a rematch of last year’s first-round game between Valencia and Harvard-Westlake, which the Vikings won 8-4 on the…

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