Read more about the article Valencia developer tapped for Newsom COVID-19 task force
Emile Haddad

Valencia developer tapped for Newsom COVID-19 task force

The head of FivePoint Holdings LLC, the development company building a 21,000-home planned community along Highway 126, was named to one of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s COVID-19 task forces Friday. Emile…

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Read more about the article Henry Mayo reporta tercera muerte de COVID-19, Newsom anuncia equipo para recuperar la economía
FILE PHOTO The newly constructed Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Patient Tower. Dan Watson/The Signal

Henry Mayo reporta tercera muerte de COVID-19, Newsom anuncia equipo para recuperar la economía

Por Tammy Murga y Lauren Budman Esta edición cubre la tercera muerte reportada del Hospital Henry Mayo Newhall, el último recuento de casos de COVID-19 en el Valle de Santa…

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Read more about the article SCV residents turn to 3D printing to fill PPE shortage
Newhall resident Travis Marg has 12 3D printers in his garage that are working to print face masks for first responders. Courtesy

SCV residents turn to 3D printing to fill PPE shortage

While some Santa Clarita Valley residents are dusting off their sewing machines to help fill the shortage of much-needed personal protective equipment, or PPE, for health care workers, others are…

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Read more about the article City disputes Brown Act complaint about public comment
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on February, 26, 2020, is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. Dan Watson/The Signal

City disputes Brown Act complaint about public comment

The city of Santa Clarita is disputing a complaint from a local resident who claimed the City Council violated the Brown Act during its March 19 special meeting on district-based…

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Read more about the article SCV Water board member arrested on suspicion of spousal assault
Dan Mortensen. Photo courtesy of SCV Water.

SCV Water board member arrested on suspicion of spousal assault

A member of the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency’s board of directors was arrested Sunday on suspicion of spousal assault. Newhall resident Daniel Mortensen, 52, was arrested at his home…

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Read more about the article Newsom: ‘We are not ready’ to reopen CA in ‘pandemic-induced recession’
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Newsom: ‘We are not ready’ to reopen CA in ‘pandemic-induced recession’

After President Donald Trump said governors can decide when to reopen their states, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday that California is not ready to ease restrictions and labeled the state’s…

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Read more about the article Public hearing on city’s district-based elections rescheduled due to COVID-19
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on Feb. 26. Watson/The Signal

Public hearing on city’s district-based elections rescheduled due to COVID-19

The city of Santa Clarita has canceled its first public hearing set for April 21 regarding district-based elections until further notice as a result of the extended quarantine orders through…

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Read more about the article Spilled gravel shuts down all Highway 14 southbound lanes
A truck is parked along Highway 14, just south of Vasquez Rocks, after it spilled gravel Friday afternoon, closing all southbound lanes. Dan Watson/The Signal

Spilled gravel shuts down all Highway 14 southbound lanes

Gravel that spilled out of a truck on the southbound side of Highway 14 has resulted in a SigAlert being issued and all lanes to be shut down for an…

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Read more about the article One hospitalized in motorcycle-vs.-car crash in Canyon Country
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One hospitalized in motorcycle-vs.-car crash in Canyon Country

A two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle Thursday night in Canyon Country left one driver hospitalized, according to law enforcement officials. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel and Santa Clarita Valley…

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Read more about the article Newhall resident shares story of mother’s death due to COVID-19
Rose Salamone was 94 when she died Saturday, April 11, 2020, of symptoms related to COVID-19. Photo taken in November 2019. Courtesy

Newhall resident shares story of mother’s death due to COVID-19

Rose Salamone, a 94-year-old Santa Clarita resident, died at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital at 11:53 p.m. on Saturday due to complications with COVID-19.  Her family was not able to see…

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