Read more about the article Canyon Country man enters plea after shooting, killing his dog last year
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Canyon Country man enters plea after shooting, killing his dog last year

A Canyon Country man accused of shooting and killing his dog in 2019 submitted a formal plea on Monday in order to avoid six years in prison for shooting and…

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Read more about the article City Council to meet in closed session to discuss Ice Station Valencia
West Ranch High School Hockey team parent Leigh Ann Dunleavy signs the names of participants at the Ice Station Car Parade Sunday afternoon so that they would not have to leave their vehicles and violate social distancing rules. April 26, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

City Council to meet in closed session to discuss Ice Station Valencia

Santa Clarita City Council members are set to meet in closed session Tuesday to discuss property negotiations regarding Ice Station Valencia, the 93,000-square-foot ice facility that has served the community…

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Public Health reports 33 new COVID-19 cases in SCV, more than 1,700 countywide

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials announced Thursday 33 new COVID-19 cases in the Santa Clarita Valley and 1,777 countywide for a total of 3,498 and 124,738, respectively. …

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Read more about the article SCV deputies assist in arresting men suspected of ambushing, pistol whipping Palmdale victim
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SCV deputies assist in arresting men suspected of ambushing, pistol whipping Palmdale victim

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies assisted Palmdale deputies in arresting two Baldwin Park men Wednesday wanted on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon using a firearm, officials said…

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Read more about the article Garage fire reported in Canyon Country, emergency personnel responding
Firefighters responding to a garage fire on the 18000 block of Nearbrook Street in Canyon Country on Thursday. Dan Watson / The Signal.

Garage fire reported in Canyon Country, emergency personnel responding

A garage fire broke out at a residence in Canyon Country on Thursday, resulting in first responders and gas company officials responding to the scene. The fire was first reported…

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College of the Canyons Foundation faces fine for campaign reporting violation

The College of the Canyons Foundation, a nonprofit formed to raise funds for COC, is set to be fined for failing to report in a timely fashion three donations of…

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Read more about the article Valencia native, ‘Glee’ actress believed to have drowned at Lake Piru
Actress Naya Rivera on the Glee panel at the 2010 San Diego Comic Con in San Diego, California. Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore.

Valencia native, ‘Glee’ actress believed to have drowned at Lake Piru

Valencia native and “Glee” actress Naya Rivera, 33, is believed to have drowned, after her child was found alone on a boat in Lake Piru on Wednesday afternoon.  Nearly 100…

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Read more about the article Early numbers show Garcia ahead in campaign finance totals
Christy Smith and Mike Garcia head to special election on May 12, 2020. Courtesy photos

Early numbers show Garcia ahead in campaign finance totals

Ahead of the filing deadline next week, readily available federal data showed Wednesday that newly elected Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, is the lead fundraiser against Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa…

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Read more about the article BOS greenlights creation of plan that would close Men’s Central Jail
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BOS greenlights creation of plan that would close Men’s Central Jail

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to create a plan to shut down the Men’s Central Jail in downtown Los Angeles, but first, they required a detailed…

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Read more about the article El comisionado de planificación aboga por comentarios públicos en persona
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on February, 26, 2020, is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. Dan Watson/The Signal

El comisionado de planificación aboga por comentarios públicos en persona

Por Tammy Murga y Lauren Budman Esta edición: El comisionado de planificación aboga por comentarios públicos en persona, El condado de L.A.informa cerca de 2,500 casos de COVID-19, Adolescente muerto…

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Read more about the article Planning commissioner advocates in-person public comment
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on February, 26, 2020, is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. Dan Watson/The Signal

Planning commissioner advocates in-person public comment

Santa Clarita Planning Commissioner Lisa Eichman said Tuesday she would like the city to look into allowing residents to gather inside the City Council chambers to freely express themselves during…

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Read more about the article Valencia murder suspect heads to jury trial
Crime scene tape marks the perimeter of a murder investigation in Valencia on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017. Austin Dave/The Signal

Valencia murder suspect heads to jury trial

The Valencia man suspected of strangling his boyfriend to death in 2017 has received a date for his jury trial to begin. Christian Ortiz, 24, is charged with murder in…

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Read more about the article Deputies report seizure of $10,000, kilo of cocaine from vehicle
The cocaine deputies reportedly found in a couple's vehicle in Newhall last Thursday. Photo courtesy of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station.

Deputies report seizure of $10,000, kilo of cocaine from vehicle

A Bakersfield man and a woman were arrested on suspicion of transporting $10,000 in cash and a kilo of cocaine through the Santa Clarita Valley, according to SCV Sheriff’s Station…

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UPDATE: L.A. County reports nearly 2,500 COVID-19 cases; two deaths in SCV

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials announced 2,496 additional COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours Wednesday, bringing the total countywide to 123,004.  In the Santa Clarita Valley,…

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