Read more about the article Hart district confirms food worker diagnosed with COVID-19
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Hart district confirms food worker diagnosed with COVID-19

A spokesman for the William S. Hart Union High School District confirmed Tuesday a food services worker “participating in meal service on (Nov. 23-24) at Golden Valley High School has…

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Read more about the article COC board to hold closed session to review Van Hook’s performance
College of the Canyons chancellor Dr. Dianne Van Hook in her office. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

COC board to hold closed session to review Van Hook’s performance

College of the Canyons’ governing board is expected to evaluate Chancellor Dianne Van Hook’s performance during a special closed session meeting Wednesday afternoon.  The virtual board of trustees meeting is…

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Read more about the article Newsom announces temporary tax relief, grants for COVID-19 affected businesses
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Newsom announces temporary tax relief, grants for COVID-19 affected businesses

As the federal government has yet to provide additional financial stimulus support to main street businesses, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that California is set to provide temporary tax relief for…

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Read more about the article L.A. County to launch grant program for COVID-19 affected restaurants
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L.A. County to launch grant program for COVID-19 affected restaurants

In an effort to assist restaurants affected by the COVID-19 restrictions, Los Angeles County is set to launch the Keep L.A. County Dining Grant program 12 a.m. Thursday. The Keep…

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Read more about the article One sent to hospital after crash results in overturned vehicle
A person is loaded in to an ambulance after a pickup truck overturned during a two-vehicle collision near the intersection of Sierra Highway and Placerita Canyon Road in Santa Clarita on Tuesday, 120120. Dan Watson/The Signal

One sent to hospital after crash results in overturned vehicle

At least one person was sent to the hospital after a traffic collision left one vehicle overturned in Newhall Tuesday. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports of…

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Read more about the article Trial for SCV veterinarian accused of animal negligence continues
Veterinarian Balpal Sandhu is accused of 41 causes for discipline at his three animal clinics, including the All Creatures Veterinary Center in Newhall.

Trial for SCV veterinarian accused of animal negligence continues

The trial for a local veterinarian in danger of losing his license over dozens of allegations about how animals in his care were treated took an unexpected turn Tuesday, as…

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Read more about the article With certified results in San Bernardino County, Wilk declares victory
Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale, (left) and Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, secure re-elections in 2020 presidential election.

With certified results in San Bernardino County, Wilk declares victory

A day after certified votes in L.A. and Ventura counties, San Bernardino County issued its final certified election results Tuesday, showing incumbents state Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, and Assemblyman…

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L.A. County continues rise on state’s metrics as more than 7,500 COVID-19 cases reported

The California Department of Public Health released its updated metrics Tuesday, illustrating the dramatic surge in cases Los Angeles County is experiencing as the county reported its highest single-day number…

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COC theater class to present pandemic-themed production ‘Virtuality’

News release Bringing‌ ‌to‌ ‌life‌ ‌the‌ ‌national‌ ‌conversation‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌trials‌ ‌and‌ ‌tribulations‌ ‌of‌ ‌2020,‌ the College ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌Canyons‌ ‌theater department‌ will present its ‌devised‌ ‌production‌ ‌“Virtuality: the 2020…

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Read more about the article Crime watch Dec. 1, 2020: from the SCV Sheriff’s Station field reports
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station can be reached by calling 661-260-4000.

Crime watch Dec. 1, 2020: from the SCV Sheriff’s Station field reports

Editor’s note: The following article was compiled from reports recently available at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The reports are preliminary, compiled by deputies who respond to calls for…

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Read more about the article Deputies investigating suspect in domestic violence shooting
SCV Sheriff's Station deputies investigate following after a gunshot victim was rushed to the hospital from a Canyon Country residence Monday. November 30, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Deputies investigating suspect in domestic violence shooting

By Caleb Lunetta Signal Staff Writer Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials reported Monday’s shooting is believed to be part of a domestic violence incident in Canyon Country, but they’ve…

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Read more about the article Big rig leaks fuel on I-5 after hitting guardrail
Los Angeles County fire personnel and California Highway Patrol officers stand by as Caltrans workers move 55-gallon drums into place as they prepare to move a big-rig truck on the side of northbound Interstate 5 near Weldon Canyon in Newhall on Tuesday, December 01, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

Big rig leaks fuel on I-5 after hitting guardrail

A big rig was reportedly leaking fuel after crashing into a guardrail on Interstate 5 on Tuesday, causing traffic delays and an emergency personnel response.  The call of the collision…

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Read more about the article Recipes to help support a strong immune system amid COVID-19, flu season
Immune-boosting shots of orange juice with ginger and lemon are rich in antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits. Courtesy photo

Recipes to help support a strong immune system amid COVID-19, flu season

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the flu season, behaviors such as quality sleep, exercise and regularly washing one’s hands are vital to improving your immune system. But when it comes…

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Read more about the article A few ways to lend a hand for the holiday
Zach Marshall, 13, hands out bags to some of the hundreds of waiting cars during the Peace Bag Giveaway held in front of Santa Clarita Valley Boys & Girls Club in Newhall on Thursday, August 06, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

A few ways to lend a hand for the holiday

If there was ever a year to give back to one’s community, 2020 is the year. This Giving Tuesday, Santa Clarita Valley residents have a myriad of places and ways…

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Read more about the article City to host parent workshop on how to ‘Balance Home and School in a Zooming World’
Tuning out distractions is one thing parents can play a big role in that will help their students succeed.

City to host parent workshop on how to ‘Balance Home and School in a Zooming World’

The city of Santa Clarita and education consultant Renee Marshall return for another virtual parent-engagement workshop Wednesday on how to “balance home and school in a zooming world.”  The Drug…

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