Read more about the article Violent crime rates on the downturn for Santa Clarita Valley
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Violent crime rates on the downturn for Santa Clarita Valley

The violent crime rate within the Santa Clarita Valley dropped by 12% between 2019 and 2020, but the property crime rate increased by 6.39%. In a statement to the Castaic…

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Read more about the article Un nuevo orden de salud permite que los bares y salones de uñas se reabran
FILE This picture shows the inside of Eternal Art Tattoo in Canyon Country. The City of Santa Clarita is planning to build the new Canyon Country Community Center where the tattoo shop is located. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Un nuevo orden de salud permite que los bares y salones de uñas se reabran

Por Tammy Murga y Lauren Budman Esta edición: el valle de Santa Clarita ve un aumento de 16 casos, un nuevo orden de salud permite que los bares y salones…

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Read more about the article Stolen vehicle tracked down to Hart High School parking lot
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies respond to the parking lot of Hart High School after detaining two occupants of a suspected Stolen vehicle. June 18, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Stolen vehicle tracked down to Hart High School parking lot

By Caleb Lunetta and Bobby Block A stolen vehicle was tracked down to the Hart High School parking lot in Newhall on Thursday. At approximately 6:15 p.m., a deputy in…

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Read more about the article SCV businesses shutter amid pandemic
Round Table Pizza on Lyons Ave is one of several SCV businesses that are shutting their doors permanently following prolonged closures due to the COVID19 pandemic. June 17, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

SCV businesses shutter amid pandemic

While many businesses have been given the green light to reopen after the monthslong closure, many continue to struggle to find their “new normal” — and some have closed up…

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Garcia helps introduce police reform bill aiming for training and transparency

Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, announced Thursday the Just and Unifying Solutions to Invigorate Communities Everywhere, or JUSTICE Act, a police-reform bill focused on training methods and acting on concerns…

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Read more about the article L.A. County: New health order allows nail salons, tattoo parlors, bars to reopen Friday
FILE This picture shows the inside of Eternal Art Tattoo in Canyon Country. The City of Santa Clarita is planning to build the new Canyon Country Community Center where the tattoo shop is located. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

L.A. County: New health order allows nail salons, tattoo parlors, bars to reopen Friday

A new, modified health officer order issued Thursday will allow bars, casinos, nail salons, tattoo parlors and massage parlors across Los Angeles County to reopen Friday. Businesses in these sectors,…

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Read more about the article Fire Station 104’s new home now open
Los Angeles County Fire Station 104 located on Golden Valley Road in Canyon Country is now open and operational. June 18, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Fire Station 104’s new home now open

Just less than two years ago, shovels broke ground at Fire Station 104’s new location. Today, fire trucks and personnel are fully operational in their new, 11,000-square-foot home.  The newest…

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Read more about the article Plum Canyon: City celebrates opening of its 35th park
A ribbon cutting ceremony commemorated the opening of Plum Canyon Park Thursday morning with local parks officials and members of the Santa Clarita City Council in attendance. June 18, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Plum Canyon: City celebrates opening of its 35th park

Santa Clarita city officials celebrated the opening of Plum Canyon Park on Thursday, marking the addition of the city’s 35th park.  Though not yet on the map, the 7.4-acre site…

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Read more about the article Newsom: Masks now required everywhere across California
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: A man carries an umbrella and wears a mask as a light rain falls in the Rite Aid parking lot in Saugus. Dan Watson/The Signal

Newsom: Masks now required everywhere across California

California residents are now required to wear face masks while in public or high-risk spaces anywhere across the state amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, following Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest order…

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Read more about the article Sulphur Springs names new board member
Sulphur Springs Union School District board member Shelley Weinstein administers the oath of office to Paola Jellings, after Jellings was named to the board. Courtesy Zoom

Sulphur Springs names new board member

The Sulphur Springs Union School District’s governing board unanimously named Paola Jellings as the newest member during a virtual meeting Wednesday.  Watch the meeting here: youtube.com/watch?v=x6-jhkJz2xs&feature=youtu.be The board listed four…

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Read more about the article El condado de Los Ángeles informa el pico más alto de COVID-19 de un día
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El condado de Los Ángeles informa el pico más alto de COVID-19 de un día

Por Tammy Murga y Lauren Budman Esta edición: el condado de Los Ángeles informa el pico más alto de COVID-19 de un día, el informe del conductor imprudente termina en…

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