Read more about the article Extreme heat warning in Santa Clarita for another 4 days
A Santa Clarita family cools off in their back yard pool. Dan Watson/The Signal

Extreme heat warning in Santa Clarita for another 4 days

The extreme heat warning is being extended for the Santa Clarita Valley by the L.A. County Department of Public Health, showing high local temperatures until at least Saturday. David Sweet,…

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Read more about the article AOC graduates selected as Milken Scholars
2020 Academy of the Canyons graduate Daniel Kim and Katelyn Sulett, left to right, received the Milken Scholars Award. Courtesy

AOC graduates selected as Milken Scholars

Two 2020 Academy of the Canyons graduates share similar aspirations: to be the first generation in their families to go to college.  Now, Daniel Kim and Katelyn Sulett are about…

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Read more about the article #LakeFire holds at 31,089 acres, 70% containment
Fixed-wing aircraft aid firefighters as they battle the Castaic Fire near Castaic Lake Saturday afternoon. August 01, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

#LakeFire holds at 31,089 acres, 70% containment

The Lake Fire, burning just north of Santa Clarita, held at the same acreage and containment between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Fire officials said on Wednesday morning the fire…

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Read more about the article Restraining order against John MacArthur’s church denied by judge for the fourth time
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Restraining order against John MacArthur’s church denied by judge for the fourth time

By Caleb Lunetta and Tammy Murga A restraining order requested by Los Angeles County against the church led by John MacArthur, who is also the chancellor emeritus for The Master’s…

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Read more about the article Elder abuse cases on the rise in Santa Clarita Valley
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Elder abuse cases on the rise in Santa Clarita Valley

After deputies arrested a 43-year-old man Friday on suspicion of inflicting great bodily harm on a senior citizen, law enforcement officials are saying instances of elder abuse have been on…

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Read more about the article City Council provides direction over memorializing SHS shooting victims
Residents stand around the memorial set up at the Central Park flag pole at the Saugus Strong Vigil in 2019. Signal file photo.

City Council provides direction over memorializing SHS shooting victims

Central Park will soon have an addition to its name that will honor the victims of the Saugus High School shooting, following a vote Tuesday from Santa Clarita City Council…

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Read more about the article Michael Hoefflin Foundation announces 27th annual Evening Under the Stars
Hundreds of attendees eat dinner as the live auction begins during the Michael Hoefflin Foundation’s 26th annual Evening Under the Stars Gala in 2019. This year’s auction will take place Sept. 12 online, and those who purchase gala tickets will receive a gift card for dinner. Signal file photo

Michael Hoefflin Foundation announces 27th annual Evening Under the Stars

The Michael Hoefflin Foundation for Children’s Cancer is proud to present its 27th annual Evening Under the Stars Gala Dinner and Charity Auction. However, this year’s event will have a…

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Read more about the article Circle of Hope announces its annual fundraising event, a Twilight Tea
Decorated tables await diners for the 2019 Circle of Hope Afternoon Tea event, held at the Hyatt Regency Valencia. Signal file photo

Circle of Hope announces its annual fundraising event, a Twilight Tea

Circle of Hope has announced its 16th annual signature tea fundraiser to be held on Saturday, Oct. 3, featuring something new and different with an internationally themed dinner and program. …

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Read more about the article SCV barbershops, hair and nail salons making it work outdoors
Customer Guillermo Tayean, seated gets a hair cut from stylist Maribel Rodriguez in the rear parking lot at Maria Argelia's Beauty Salon in Newhall on Wednesday, Augus19, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

SCV barbershops, hair and nail salons making it work outdoors

From lockdowns to reopening and closures once more, Santa Clarita Valley barbershops, as well as hair and nail salons — which are among those hardest hit by the everchanging COVID-19…

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Read more about the article City Council OKs Ice Station Valencia acquisition
Decorated cars line up to show their support for the Ice Station rink in Valencia Sunday afternoon. April 26, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

City Council OKs Ice Station Valencia acquisition

After facing near-permanent closure, the decades-old Ice Station in Valencia is here to stay, with Santa Clarita City Council members unanimously voting in favor of acquiring the facility for $14.2…

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Read more about the article Firefighters hold containment and acreage on Lake Fire
The Lake Fire burns along Pine Canyon Road on Friday, Aug. 14, 2020. Rick McClure/For The Signal

Firefighters hold containment and acreage on Lake Fire

Original story posted: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25 Most recent update: 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25 As more than 600 fires burn on across California in what officials are calling…

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Read more about the article L.A. County’s COVID-19 map for locations with 3 or more cases
Public Health officials are encouraged by the latest COVID-19 numbers.

L.A. County’s COVID-19 map for locations with 3 or more cases

The Signal has updated its COVID-19 outbreak map from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. The points on the map below indicate addresses for nonresidential settings where three…

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