Read more about the article Bank robber pleads guilty to Chase bank heist
A Chase bank on the 24000 block of Valencia Boulevard was robbed around 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Signal file photo

Bank robber pleads guilty to Chase bank heist

The suspect charged with the robbery of a Chase bank in Diamond Bar and connected to a robbery at a Valencia Chase bank pleaded guilty in court recently. Forrest Colby…

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Read more about the article Henry Mayo explains patient privacy, coronavirus symptoms
FILE PHOTO The newly constructed Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Patient Tower. Dan Watson/The Signal

Henry Mayo explains patient privacy, coronavirus symptoms

Although three cases were confirmed over the weekend by Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, no new cases had been added as of Monday afternoon. However, little is known to Santa Clarita’s…

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Read more about the article SCV endures more heavy rainfall, snowfall in Grapevine causes closures
Fire officials respond to a vehicle rollover on Sierra Highway Monday afternoon. March 16, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

SCV endures more heavy rainfall, snowfall in Grapevine causes closures

The Santa Clarita Valley endured another round of heavy rainfall Monday, which resulted in traffic collisions in the area and stalled traffic at the Grapevine with reports of snow. A…

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Read more about the article Henry Mayo emergency room doctor explains ‘flattening the coronavirus curve’
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital.

Henry Mayo emergency room doctor explains ‘flattening the coronavirus curve’

After Mayor Cameron Smyth stated that the community’s goal should be to “flatten the curve” of the coronavirus, a Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital emergency room doctor explained the concept Monday.…

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Read more about the article Veteran Center to reduce hours in face of coronavirus
The Veteran Center in Newhall currently has a food pantry, computers, library and resource table. Emily Alvarenga/The Signal

Veteran Center to reduce hours in face of coronavirus

Amid numerous facility closures and health concerns across the world, the Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative has announced a reduction of hours and services for their veteran center.

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita gyms, bars, theaters to close, following county’s order
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Santa Clarita gyms, bars, theaters to close, following county’s order

Santa Clarita, the third-largest city in Los Angeles County, is one of 88 cities that implemented a county order Monday to close bars, gyms, theaters and other entertainment centers.  County…

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Read more about the article Two men killed in Newhall plane crash identified
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's deputies assist in searching for an aircraft in Newhall Friday. Dan Watson / The Signal

Two men killed in Newhall plane crash identified

The two men killed in an aircraft crash in Newhall on Friday have been identified by officials at the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s Office. John Calvert, 77, of Valencia,…

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Read more about the article Castaic asks attendees of D.C. trip to self-quarantine
Castaic Union School District Building. Dan Watson/The Signal

Castaic asks attendees of D.C. trip to self-quarantine

As schools in the Santa Clarita Valley enter their first week of online learning, Castaic Middle School students and parents who traveled to Washington, D.C., are being asked to self-quarantine…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita mayor delivers coronavirus update
Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Santa Clarita mayor delivers coronavirus update

Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth delivered a Monday morning address, following additional restrictions announced over the weekend by public health officials. From his office at City Hall via a Facebook…

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Read more about the article Car crash involving pedestrian sends one to hospital
Deputies respond to a low-speed traffic collision involving a pedestrian in a Newhall parking lot Monday morning. March 16, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Car crash involving pedestrian sends one to hospital

One person was transported to a local hospital following a traffic collision involving a pedestrian in Newhall on Monday, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department representative Leslie Lua. Lua…

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Read more about the article Third positive test for coronavirus confirmed in Santa Clarita
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Third positive test for coronavirus confirmed in Santa Clarita

The third case of novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, has been confirmed in Santa Clarita by Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital officials Sunday. Patrick Moody, spokesman for the hospital, confirmed they had…

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Read more about the article Two-vehicle crash sends one to hospital
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies respond to a two-vehicle traffic collision on Newhall Avenue on Sunday, March 15, 2020. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal

Two-vehicle crash sends one to hospital

One person was transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle traffic collision in Newhall Sunday. Los Angeles County Fire Department officials responded to reports of a traffic collision on the…

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Read more about the article Newsom suggests bar closures, seniors self-isolate
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Newsom suggests bar closures, seniors self-isolate

As the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise, Gov. Gavin Newsom added new suggestions to increase public safety, including asking those 65 years and older to self-isolate at home,…

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Read more about the article Cold weather alert issued for areas of Los Angeles County
A bus stops to pick up people in the rain in Newhall on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Cold weather alert issued for areas of Los Angeles County

The Los Angeles County Health Officer issued a cold weather alert following a National Weather Service forecast of low temperatures for the coming week. Residents near or in mountain regions…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita’s top five busiest intersections
Engineering Technician Noely Serrato monitors traffic on the screens in the Traffic Operations Center at Santa Clarita City Hall on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Santa Clarita’s top five busiest intersections

Like many other cities across Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita is a commuting community. From driving in and out of the valley for work to picking up the kids from…

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