Yearly Archives: 2020
Read more about the article Despite trip canceled due to COVID-19; Saugus High yearbook celebrates win
Saugus High School yearbook program editors-in-cheif Ashley Dredge, right, Megan Puettmann, left, and Olivia Tesselaar, middle, along with faculty advisor Darren Thomas will be flying to New York in March to see where their yearbook placed in the Columbia Scholastic Press Crown Award rankings. February 28, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Despite trip canceled due to COVID-19; Saugus High yearbook celebrates win

While they had envisioned to receive the news from New York, the Saugus High yearbook group and their adviser celebrated virtually, amid a global pandemic, placing in the top 50…

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Read more about the article 25th District voters to receive mail ballots, candidates adjust to COVID-19 disruptions
Christy Smith and Mike Garcia head to special election on May 12, 2020. Courtesy photos

25th District voters to receive mail ballots, candidates adjust to COVID-19 disruptions

In an effort to protect public health and safety during the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Gavin Newsom recently announced all voters in the 25th Congressional District should receive a vote-by-mail ballot…

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Read more about the article Total de casos sube a mas de 500 en el condado de Los Ángeles, ordenes para no salir de casa
Coronavirus. Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control

Total de casos sube a mas de 500 en el condado de Los Ángeles, ordenes para no salir de casa

Por Tammy Murga y Lauren Budman Funcionarios del Condado de Los Ángeles anunciaron el lunes que están haciendo disponibles las pruebas de COVID-19 para las personas de alto riesgo que…

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Read more about the article SCV businesses react to coronavirus concerns
A customer leaves New Moon Restaurant carrying a to-go container Monday evening. March 23, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

SCV businesses react to coronavirus concerns

As Santa Clarita Valley residents continue to self-quarantine, many local “essential” businesses are doing what they can to remain open. Soapy Suds Car Wash in Valencia just went under a…

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Read more about the article Deputies arrest man suspected of drinking in public and resisting arrest
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station can be reached by calling 661-260-4000.

Deputies arrest man suspected of drinking in public and resisting arrest

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a Canyon Country man Friday who was suspected of drinking in public and resisting arrest.  The 27-year-old man was booked on misdemeanor charges…

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Read more about the article ‘Reno 911!’ cast remind SCV they’re ‘Safer At Home’
Lt. Jim Dangle, portrayed by actor Thomas Lennon, of "Reno 911" reminded SCV residents that they really are “Safer At Home.” Courtesy

‘Reno 911!’ cast remind SCV they’re ‘Safer At Home’

A star of Comedy Central’s “Reno 911!” gave the Santa Clarita Valley a little comedic relief with his reminder to stay home amid Los Angeles County’s “Safer at Home” order.…

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Read more about the article Diez urges to follow ‘safer at home’ order, Villanueva addresses National Guard
Justin Diez, who had previously worked as an operations lieutenant under former captain Robert Lewis, was selected as the new captain for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's station. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita

Diez urges to follow ‘safer at home’ order, Villanueva addresses National Guard

Capt. Justin Diez issued his first statement as head of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Monday, reminding residents to follow the statewide order to stay at home as…

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Read more about the article ‘Life Could Be A Dream’ takes the stage this summer
Newhall Family Theatre. Signal File Photo

‘Life Could Be A Dream’ takes the stage this summer

Join Olive Branch Theatricals and Raising the Curtain Foundation in their first collaboration, “Life Could Be A Dream,” set to take the stage at the Newhall Family Theatre in July.…

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Read more about the article Number of confirmed SCV coronavirus cases rises to 10
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Number of confirmed SCV coronavirus cases rises to 10

Over the weekend, four additional coronavirus, or COVID-19, cases were confirmed in the Santa Clarita Valley, bringing the total number to 10. Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital officials confirmed two additional…

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Read more about the article County ramps up COVID-19 testing, number of cases tops 500
Los Angeles County Seal.

County ramps up COVID-19 testing, number of cases tops 500

Los Angeles County officials announced Monday they’re making COVID-19 coronavirus testing available to high-risk residents countywide who are showing symptoms, as 10 million residents enter day four of the “Safer…

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Read more about the article Castaic Food Pantry receives donation from Universal
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: Universal Studios Hollywood donated over 10,000 pounds of fresh food to a variety of organizations, which include the local Help the Children Food Pantry off Castaic Road, March 23, 2020. Courtesy of Diane Davis.

Castaic Food Pantry receives donation from Universal

Universal Studios Hollywood donated over 10,000 pounds of fresh food to a variety of organizations, which include the local Help the Children Food Pantry off Castaic Road.  Through the organization…

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Read more about the article Investigators search for potential eyewitness in suspected hit and run (VIDEO)
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station investigators are seeking the public’s help in identifying a potential hit-and-run suspect.

Investigators search for potential eyewitness in suspected hit and run (VIDEO)

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station investigators are seeking the public’s help in identifying a potential hit-and-run suspect. Security camera footage from the March 1 incident shows a vehicle in the…

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Read more about the article Sheriff seeks public’s help in Stevenson Ranch shooting
Jeremy Hernandez is sought in connection with a shooting in Stevenson Ranch Saturday.

Sheriff seeks public’s help in Stevenson Ranch shooting

Lancaster Sheriff’s Station detectives are asking for the public’s help in finding a suspect involved in an investigation into an attempted murder investigation arising from a shooting in Stevenson Ranch…

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