Read more about the article Law enforcement provides update on COVID-19 citations, Pitchess Detention Center inmates
This Signal file photo shows Pitchess Detention Center.

Law enforcement provides update on COVID-19 citations, Pitchess Detention Center inmates

Pitchess Detention Center officials reported there are no inmates in isolation due to coronavirus in its South Facility, but reported 63 inmates are under quarantine. Quarantine, according to Los Angeles…

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Read more about the article Officials: Curve begins to flatten, but social distancing must continue
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Officials: Curve begins to flatten, but social distancing must continue

By Caleb Lunetta and Tammy Murga The curve in Los Angeles County and in California is flattening, state and county officials announced Friday, but staying at home and physical distancing…

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Read more about the article Bethlehem SCV finds new way to celebrate Easter
Children, first to fourth-grade age take off from the staring line to collect plastic Easter eggs on the ground containing candy during the 9th Annual Easter Eggventure event presented by Bethlehem SCV in Canyon County on Saturday, April 13, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

Bethlehem SCV finds new way to celebrate Easter

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Bethlehem SCV is finding a way to continue its annual Easter celebration. “Easter's a super huge day for the church — it is our Super Bowl…

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Read more about the article Restaurants assist in feeding the frontlines
Eat Real Cafe is donating meals to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital weekly with donations from customers through its Feed the Front Line program. Courtesy of Tatiana Chao

Restaurants assist in feeding the frontlines

Santa Clarita Valley restaurants are calling on their customers to help them show their appreciation for Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital staff amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Our No. 1 focus was…

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Read more about the article District Attorney warns of fake stimulus checks
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District Attorney warns of fake stimulus checks

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office warned the public to keep a keen eye for scammers attempting to send fake stimulus checks.  “If you receive an offer from someone…

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Read more about the article Stay-at-home directive extended through May 15, masks now ordered in Santa Clarita
A man wearing gloves and mask joins the line of shoppers as thye wait for Ralphs Super Market to open in Castaic on Tuesday morning. Dan Watson/The Signal

Stay-at-home directive extended through May 15, masks now ordered in Santa Clarita

Stay-at-home orders across Los Angeles County have been extended for another month through May 15, county Department of Public Health officials said Friday.  “Extending ‘safer at home’ really means that…

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Read more about the article City: thank essential workers with ‘Hearts for Heroes’ campaign
A member of the Los Angeles County Fire Department walks in full PPE gear. Photo courtesy of the L.A. County Fire Department.

City: thank essential workers with ‘Hearts for Heroes’ campaign

The city of Santa Clarita announced the launch of the virtual campaign, Hearts for Heroes, which invites the community to thank essential workers who are providing a wide range of…

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Read more about the article City park fields to close over weekend due to weather, as trails see 30% increase in visits
In a photo taken before county parks and trails were closed to adhere to strict social distancing guidelines, Australian shepherd, Stevie, pulls Sydney Cota, center, and Chasen Collins as they start their five mile hike in the parking lot at Towsley Canyon Park in Newhall on March 21, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

City park fields to close over weekend due to weather, as trails see 30% increase in visits

All city park fields will close over Easter weekend due to recent wet weather conditions, Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth announced Friday.  “You all know the weather has been pretty…

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Read more about the article Wilk shares info about small businesses, COVID-19 developments during virtual cocktail hour
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Wilk shares info about small businesses, COVID-19 developments during virtual cocktail hour

State Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, took time Tuesday night to sit down with a group of concerned residents and business owners who were attending the Valley Industry Association’s first-ever…

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Read more about the article Newhall resident continues to 3D print masks, grow operation
Allan Apone, left, and AJ Apone set up some of the seventeen 3D printers they moved to their new location in Canyon Country on Wednesday, April 08, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

Newhall resident continues to 3D print masks, grow operation

When AJ Apone began to share on social media his idea to 3D print hospital-grade masks for first responders, he didn’t know how far he would be able to take…

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The Signal invites Hart District community to school pages

The Signal has shared the Santa Clarita Valley’s stories for more than 100 years and, in that spirit, the SCV’s most heavily trafficked news site is offering a new forum…

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Read more about the article Two in custody following alleged grand theft
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies detain a grand theft subject and his truck in the Canyon Center parking lot in Canyon Country on Thursday, April 9, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

Two in custody following alleged grand theft

Two men were taken into custody in suspicion of grand theft in Canyon Country Thursday afternoon. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a report of a grand theft…

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