Read more about the article Final maps approved for federal, state representatives
Ballot clerk Radomir Luza, right, assists voter Margie Hoffman as she places her ballot in the ballot box at Saugus High School on Tuesday. By 10:30am 18 people had voted at that location in Saugus. Dan Watson/ The Signal

Final maps approved for federal, state representatives

The final districting maps for the remaining elected positions were approved by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission Monday evening, bringing name and boundary changes to the Santa Clarita Valley.   The…

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California set to require health care workers to get COVID-19 boosters

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday via social media that, with the Omicron variant on the rise, California will require health care workers to get their COVID-19 booster. “We’re taking immediate…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley girls’ soccer beats Palmdale, 4-1
Kaia Usher, 18, scores on a penalty kick in the second half of a non-conference match between Golden Valley and Palmdale High School at Golden Valley High School in Santa Clarita, Calif., on Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. Golden Valley won 4-1. Chris Torres/The Signal

Golden Valley girls’ soccer beats Palmdale, 4-1

By Ryan Menzie Signal Sports Writer Wind chills in Santa Clarita were not enough to slow down the Golden Valley Grizzlies (3-2, 1-2) as they took on the Palmdale Falcons…

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Read more about the article All aboard the ‘Polar Express’ at the Cube
Professional figure skater Jacqueline Schenk performs a one foot spin during her solo performance to conclude act one of The Cube's inaugural holiday show, "Polar Express A Holiday Celebration On Ice," at The Cube on Saturday Dec. 11, 2021. Chris Torres/The Signal

All aboard the ‘Polar Express’ at the Cube

Ice skaters glided across the rink as “The Polar Express” steamed into Valencia for The Cube’s rendition of the widely acclaimed Christmas classic for its inaugural holiday show.   The performance featured more than 70 figure skaters local to the Santa Clarita Valley, including four professional guest skaters: Jacqueline Schenk,…

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Read more about the article Two animals killed, one sent to hospital in Agua Dulce crash
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Two animals killed, one sent to hospital in Agua Dulce crash

One person was sent to the hospital and two animals were killed Monday evening after being struck by a vehicle in Agua Dulce. The Los Angeles County Fire Department responded…

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Read more about the article New map would shift congressional district
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New map would shift congressional district

Although geographically similar to previously proposed maps, the most recent draft map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission would reclassify the Santa Clarita Valley from being in the 25th Congressional District and…

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Read more about the article Deputies respond to alleged theft at Valencia Home Depot
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's station deputies responded to a report of a man stuffing Home Depot merchandise into his pants in Valencia, Calif., on Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. Chris Torres/The Signal

Deputies respond to alleged theft at Valencia Home Depot

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a report of a man allegedly stuffing his pants pockets with stolen merchandise at a Valencia Home Depot on Monday.   The call…

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Read more about the article Containment set up in Newhall for man with gun
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies search for a suspect at a Newhall containment on Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. Chris Torres/The Signal

Containment set up in Newhall for man with gun

A containment was set up in Newhall Monday evening after a man with a gun fled from Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies. Deputies conducted a traffic stop of the…

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Read more about the article Detectives: Castaic woman’s death being treated as suicide
A drone view of Castaic Lake and the dam taken Feb. 17, 2021. Courtesy of Kelly M Grow/DWR

Detectives: Castaic woman’s death being treated as suicide

Investigators with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau confirmed Monday that the investigation into a woman being found dead at Castaic Lake last week is being currently treated…

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Man arrested on suspicion of pistol-whipping, hospitalizing girlfriend

A man was arrested last week on suspicion of using a handgun to hit his girlfriend in the face, according to Deputy Natalie Arriaga, a spokeswoman for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s…

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Read more about the article Bethlehem SCV creates care packages for deployed troops
Kami Vanlamsweerde, 8, left, and Deb Drouhard decorate some of the shipping boxes as volunteers prepare 100 kits of hygiene products and fun packs during the Prayer Angels for the Military event held in the Worship Center of the Bethlehem SCV Church in Canyon Country on Wednesday, 121521. Dan Watson/The Signal

Bethlehem SCV creates care packages for deployed troops

With the help of their congregation, Bethlehem Santa Clarita Valley church created 50 care packages for deployed troops during the holidays.  On Wednesday, the church held a care package building…

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