Read more about the article Valencia resident celebrates 90th birthday with a drive-by party
Richard "Dick" Myers, left, stands beside wife Joy as they celebrate his 90th birthday with a drive-thru gathering at their Valencia home Sunday. January 31, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Valencia resident celebrates 90th birthday with a drive-by party

In an attempt to surprise her husband, Richard Myers, for his 90th birthday, Joy Wilson invited loved ones to partake in a drive-by celebration.  That is, until her husband came…

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Read more about the article Firefighters respond to fully engulfed dumpster fire
Los Angeles County Firefighters quickly extinguished a dumpster on fire on the 27800 block of Skycrest Circle in Santa Clarita Sunday evening. January 31, 2021. Courtesy Matt Ferguson.

Firefighters respond to fully engulfed dumpster fire

Los Angeles County Firefighters quickly extinguished a dumpster on fire on the 27800 block of Skycrest Circle in Santa Clarita Sunday evening. The call was received by L.A. County fire…

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Read more about the article Wipeout contestant’s death ruled as natural, caused by heart attack
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Wipeout contestant’s death ruled as natural, caused by heart attack

The man who died after completing an obstacle course during production of the game show “Wipeout” in Santa Clarita died as a result of a heart attack, according to Los…

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Read more about the article Undressed man detained on suspicion of resisting arrest
A man was detained in Santa Clarita Sunday afternoon after running from a store naked and resisting officers, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff officials. January 31, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Undressed man detained on suspicion of resisting arrest

A man was detained on the 23900 block of Bar Harbor Court in Santa Clarita Sunday afternoon after running from a store naked and resisting officers, according to Santa Clarita…

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Read more about the article COVID-19: Public Health reports 5,925 cases countywide; 144 in SCV
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COVID-19: Public Health reports 5,925 cases countywide; 144 in SCV

L.A. County Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics Sunday: New COVID-19 cases reported in L.A. County in the past 24 hours: 5,925 Total COVID-19 cases in L.A.…

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Read more about the article David Hegg | In Search of Ethical Fitness
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | In Search of Ethical Fitness

By David Hegg  Back in the ancient world of the 1980s, I served as a spiritual advisor to a university football team. Basically, I taught Bible studies, mentored many of…

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Read more about the article Two detained after tip-jar theft from pizza place
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies detain a suspect following reports of a robbery at Tomato Joe's Pizza in Valencia Saturday night. January 30, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Two detained after tip-jar theft from pizza place

Two suspects were in custody Saturday  on suspicion they stole the tip jar from Tomato Joe’s Pizza in Valencia around 8 p.m. Saturday night, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials…

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Read more about the article Chance of more rain in the forecast for the SCV
Dry hills show in the foreground as a dusting of snow lays on the mountains in the distance on Saturday, 013021. Dan Watson/The Signal

Chance of more rain in the forecast for the SCV

After what was considered a relatively dry last couple of months, the Santa Clarita Valley has a 40% chance of seeing further rainfall between Tuesday night and Wednesday.  “It should…

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Read more about the article L.A. County reports 6,918 new COVID cases, 316 deaths
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L.A. County reports 6,918 new COVID cases, 316 deaths

LA County Public Health released the following updated COVID-19 statistics Saturday:  New COVID-19 cases reported in L.A. County in the past 24 hours: 6,918 Total COVID-19 cases in L.A. County:…

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Read more about the article Vehicle-versus-motorcycle collision in Saugus sends one to the hospital
A man was transported after a motorcycle went down at Barcotta Drive and Calvello Drive in Saugus. Dan Watson / The Signal

Vehicle-versus-motorcycle collision in Saugus sends one to the hospital

One person was sent to the hospital, following a vehicle-versus-motorcycle collision in Saugus on Saturday.  The call was first reported to the Los Angeles County Fire Department at 2:51 p.m.…

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Read more about the article Community blood drive rallies behind Valencia Viking fighting cancer
Houchin Community Blood Bank Phlebotomist, Cammiel Serda, left, attends to Valencia High School student Andy Lozano, 16, as he donates blood during the community blood drive for Pedro Roman which was held at the City of Santa Clarita Sports Center in Santa Clarita on Saturday, 013021. Dan Watson/The Signal

Community blood drive rallies behind Valencia Viking fighting cancer

A group of more than 60 volunteers — classmates, teammates and neighbors — gathered in a parking lot to donate blood in support of one of their own.    The Houchin…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita Christian Fellowship to celebrate Black History Month virtually
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: The Santa Clarita Christian Fellowship Choir performs at the Magic of the Lights Gala at the City of Santa Clarita Sports Complex on Saturday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Santa Clarita Christian Fellowship to celebrate Black History Month virtually

Santa Clarita Christian Fellowship is celebrating Black History Month with a series of online worship events tied into its Sunday streamed services for the entire month of February. “Now that…

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