Read more about the article Prosecutors charge 33-year-old Santa Clarita man with rape of 14-year-old
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Prosecutors charge 33-year-old Santa Clarita man with rape of 14-year-old

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Special Victims Unit detectives are investigating a 33-year-old Santa Clarita man suspected of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl he solicited using an online teen chat…

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Community continues to weigh in on Hart mascot during public forum

Hart High School officials held an online forum Monday night, inviting members of the community to contribute their opinions on whether to change the Indian mascot.  Moderated by Hart High Principal Jason d’Autremont, the meeting began with a summarized history of…

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Read more about the article SCV Groundwater Sustainability Agency seeks advisory committee members
New ductile iron piping will replace PVC piping. Bobby Block / The Signal.

SCV Groundwater Sustainability Agency seeks advisory committee members

The Santa Clarita Valley Groundwater Sustainability Agency (SCV-GSA) is seeking qualified candidates for three openings on its Stakeholder Advisory Committee.   The committee provides the SCV-GSA with insight and expertise on various…

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Deputy accused of possessing child porn pleads not guilty

A Santa Clarita Valley resident and former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department employee accused of possessing child pornography pleaded not guilty on Monday.   Scott Rodriguez, 41, who was under county employ…

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Read more about the article City anticipates revenue increase in next year’s budget
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on February, 26, 2020, is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. Dan Watson/The Signal

City anticipates revenue increase in next year’s budget

City Manager Ken Striplin reported Monday on the draft budget for the upcoming fiscal year, delivering his report to the Santa Clarita City Council Budget Committee, which consists of Mayor…

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Read more about the article Water shortage contingency plan hearing set for June 9
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Water shortage contingency plan hearing set for June 9

The SCV Water board of directors is scheduled to hold a virtual public hearing on the Water Shortage Contingency Plan and ordinance at 6:30 p.m. June 9.   The plan and ordinance are part of SCV Water’s…

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Read more about the article PHOTOS | Bella Vida SCV Senior Center hosts drive-in movie night
Moviegoers in their vehicles watch "Seabiscuit" during the drive-in movie night event at the Bella Vida SCV Senior Center on Saturday, 042421. Dan Watson/The Signal

PHOTOS | Bella Vida SCV Senior Center hosts drive-in movie night

Bella Vida SCV Senior Center Executive Director Kevin MacDonald introduces "Seabiscuit" during the drive-in movie night event at the center on Saturday, 042421. Dan Watson/The Signal John Cervantes directs cars…

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COVID-19: L.A. County meets yellow tier requirements, CDC issues new mask guidance for vaccinated people

Los Angeles County’s COVID-19 metrics could allow the county to move into the least restrictive, yellow tier next week, according to California Department of Public Health’s updated metrics released Tuesday.…

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Read more about the article Southern California Bancorp to acquire Bank of Santa Clarita
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Southern California Bancorp to acquire Bank of Santa Clarita

Southern California Bancorp, the holding company for Bank of Southern California, and Bank of Santa Clarita jointly announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement. Southern California Bancorp is set…

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