Read more about the article Garcia tours Six Flags amid reopening
Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, tours the newly reopened Six Flags Magic Mountain theme park Monday. April 05, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Garcia tours Six Flags amid reopening

Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, toured Six Flags Magic Mountain, one of the area's largest private employers, on Monday as it reopens to the general public. The park was closed…

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Read more about the article Two men wanted on suspicion of knifepoint robbery at Sam’s Club
Deputies interview witnesses following an armed robbery near Sam's Club. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Two men wanted on suspicion of knifepoint robbery at Sam’s Club

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to reports of a knifepoint robbery Monday on Carl Boyer Drive.   Deputies were spotted interviewing witnesses at the Sam’s Club on the 26000 block of…

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Read more about the article Tickets still on sale for Taste of the Town
The Child & Family Center is located at 21545 Centre Pointe Parkway in Santa Clarita. Signal File Photo

Tickets still on sale for Taste of the Town

Tickets are still available for the Santa Clarita Valley Child & Family Center’s Taste of the Town fundraiser, the organization’s biggest community event. Due to COVID-19 protocols, the event is…

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Read more about the article Half-acre brush fire breaks out near Agua Dulce Canyon Road
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal.

Half-acre brush fire breaks out near Agua Dulce Canyon Road

A half-acre brush fire broke out in Agua Dulce on Monday, resulting in an immediate response from firefighters.   The call was first reported shortly after noon near the intersection of…

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Read more about the article SCV resident, former LASD employee arrested on child pornography charges
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SCV resident, former LASD employee arrested on child pornography charges

 A Santa Clarita Valley resident and former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department employee has been charged on suspicion of possession of child pornography.   Scott Rodriguez, who was said to have been…

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Read more about the article Magnitude 4.0 earthquake shakes Southern California, Santa Clarita
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Magnitude 4.0 earthquake shakes Southern California, Santa Clarita

A 4.0-magnitude earthquake shook Southern California and was felt in the Santa Clarita Valley early Monday morning.   The earthquake, according to the United States Geological Survey, struck at 4:44 a.m., near…

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Read more about the article SCV celebrates another COVID-19 Easter
Gary Rosenauer and daughter Lola Chipley, 8, celebrate Easter with a picnic in Hart Park Sunday afternoon. April 04, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

SCV celebrates another COVID-19 Easter

Sunday marked the second Easter of the pandemic, and though many churches have resumed services, most of the typical weekend celebrations were canceled. Even so, whether it be church services,…

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Read more about the article Firefighters battle brush fire in Angeles National Forest
Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel battle the Rowher Fire Sunday afternoon. April 04, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Firefighters battle brush fire in Angeles National Forest

A brush fire broke out near Rowher Flats Sunday afternoon, prompting a response from firefighters. Angeles National Forest personnel responded to reports of the blaze around 5:30 p.m., just north…

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Read more about the article COVID-19: State updates guidelines for gatherings, indoor events
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COVID-19: State updates guidelines for gatherings, indoor events

California Department of Public Health officials released updated guidelines, allowing additional activities to resume April 15, including gatherings and indoor events. Counties in the orange tier, like Los Angeles County,…

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