Read more about the article State OKs opening of nail salons and tattoo parlors; L.A. County says not yet
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

State OKs opening of nail salons and tattoo parlors; L.A. County says not yet

Nail salons, tattoo shops and massage parlors can reopen as soon as late this week under new California guidelines, but businesses within Los Angeles County must await direction from county…

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Read more about the article Newsom says L.A. County COVID-19 data being monitored
Gov. Gavin Newsom. Courtesy of the Office of the Governor

Newsom says L.A. County COVID-19 data being monitored

Los Angeles County is one of 13 counties in California being closely monitored during the reopening process, as its coronavirus data did not meet the threshold, Gov. Gavin Newsom said…

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Chancellor’s Circle to host culminating COVID-19 roundtable

As businesses across the Santa Clarita Valley begin to reopen, the College of the Canyon Foundation and the college’s Chancellor's Circle is hosting a free post-COVID-19 roundtable. The culminating COVID-19…

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Read more about the article L.A. County reaches 73K COVID-19 cases
The COVID-19 virus. Courtesy of National Institute of Health

L.A. County reaches 73K COVID-19 cases

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials reported Sunday 1,003 additional COVID-19 cases and 17 new deaths related to the virus, bringing the countywide total to 73,018 and 2,907,…

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Read more about the article Vehicle fire knocked down on Highway 14
Los Angeles County Fire Department officials respond to a vehicle fire on northbound Highway 14 on Sunday, June 14, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal

Vehicle fire knocked down on Highway 14

Firefighters quickly snuffed a vehicle fire that began to spread to the surrounding brush on Highway 14 Sunday morning. Los Angeles County Fire Department officials respond to a vehicle fire…

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Read more about the article City partners up to host for Fourth of July festivities
Signal file photo Dallas Nichols enjoys the 2017 SCV Fourth of July Parade. Photo courtesy of Doreen Sandusky

City partners up to host for Fourth of July festivities

Every year, tens of thousands come from all over the Santa Clarita Valley, and probably even a few from beyond the Newhall Pass, to celebrate America on the Fourth of…

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Read more about the article David Hegg | No Sticks for Bad Leaders
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | No Sticks for Bad Leaders

By David Hegg  I have to admit I love old movies, especially those that have some sappy allegiance to themes like loyalty, chivalry and love. As old-fashioned as it may be,…

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Read more about the article Beating COVID-19 with help from Henry Mayo family
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital nurse Charisse Hammer wheels her father, 79-year-old Jose Miranda Jr., out of the hospital as he is released after undergoing intensive treatment for COVID-19 for more than two months. June 01, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Beating COVID-19 with help from Henry Mayo family

Like most nurses, Santa Clarita resident Charisse Hammer has always felt empathy towards her patients. “My habit, I don't like how I do this, but no matter who I take…

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Read more about the article Two-vehicle traffic collision sends one to the hospital
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Two-vehicle traffic collision sends one to the hospital

A two-vehicle traffic collision in northeast Saugus sent one person to the hospital Saturday. The collision occurred between the vehicles at the corner of Bouquet Canyon Road and Vasquez Canyon…

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Read more about the article Pursuit picked up in Santa Clarita Valley ends with deputy-involved shooting
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Pursuit picked up in Santa Clarita Valley ends with deputy-involved shooting

A report of a stolen vehicle on Highway 14, just north of Interstate 5, led to a deputy-involved shootout Friday night in Palmdale, sheriff’s officials said. No officer was injured…

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