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Purple Walk steps up to support domestic violence survivors

With fall fast approaching, Child & Family Center volunteers are gearing up for the annual Purple Walk that supports Santa Clarita’s resources for domestic violence survivors. Each year, the center,…

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Read more about the article Elsmere Fire at 60% containment, 160 acres
Flames from the Elsmere Fire crest a hillside as the blaze moves toward Placerita Canyon Road in Newhall on Monday, Aug. 3, 2020. Emily Alvarenga/The Signal

Elsmere Fire at 60% containment, 160 acres

Firefighters managed 60% containment on the Elsmere Fire in Newhall as of Wednesday morning, while Caltrans worked to repair guardrails that burned.  The blaze, which began Monday afternoon, grew to…

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Read more about the article Deputies investigate non-injury shooting in Canyon Country
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Deputies investigate non-injury shooting in Canyon Country

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating a shooting that occurred at the Riverpark Apartments in Canyon Country around 9 p.m. Tuesday.  Shortly after 9 p.m., deputies were called…

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Read more about the article Olive Branch Theatricals to hold auditions for Portfolio singing group
Courtesy photo Taylor Arnon, who will direct the vocal group Portfolio, has experience conducting operas, musical theater, choral and orchestral groups in the Los Angeles area.

Olive Branch Theatricals to hold auditions for Portfolio singing group

Auditions are being scheduled for a new vocal performance group, “Portfolio,” a community project of Olive Branch Theatricals, a nonprofit arts group in Santa Clarita. When gatherings and galas are…

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Read more about the article Supes support Prop. 15 split roll measure over Barger’s oppostion
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger speaks during the Regional Center Legislative Town Hall at Bella Vida SCV Senior Center on Thursday, February 27, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

Supes support Prop. 15 split roll measure over Barger’s oppostion

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 Tuesday in support of a ballot measure that would repeal a portion of Proposition 13, with Supervisor Kathryn Barger casting the…

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Read more about the article L.A. County won’t consider school reopening waivers
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L.A. County won’t consider school reopening waivers

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials announced Tuesday they will not consider school-reopening waivers, adhering to new guidance released by state Public Health officials. The state’s newly released…

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Mueller, Valladares lead with contribution totals in state campaign finance races

Campaign finance totals recently releasedfor the latest quarter of 2020 in Senate and Assembly races show candidates Democrat Kipp Mueller and Republican Suzette Valladares each led in overall contributions totals. …

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Read more about the article Overturned vehicle on Highway 14 results in no injuries
Tow truck drivers assess the scene at the site of a two-vehicle rollover crash on southbound Highway 14 near Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country on Tuesday, August 04, 2020. Dan Watson/The signal

Overturned vehicle on Highway 14 results in no injuries

A traffic collision involving at least two vehicles ended with one vehicle overturning on Highway 14 Tuesday afternoon.  Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports of a traffic…

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Read more about the article Progress stopped on Jump Fire in Saugus; no structures damaged
A water-dropping helicopter makes a drop on the Jump Fire as viewed from San Francisquito Canyon Road in Saugus on Tuesday, August 04, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

Progress stopped on Jump Fire in Saugus; no structures damaged

Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters extinguished a 2.5-acre blaze in Saugus on Tuesday.  The fire, dubbed the #JumpFire, was first reported to the Fire Department at 10:29 a.m., off…

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