Sheriff’s Station to hold free catalytic converter etching event

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station announced plans Thursday to hold a free “Catalytic Converter Etching” event for all local residents next week.   Officials said that, by having residents come to the event to have their license plate…

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Read more about the article A look back at the year since state’s first COVID-19 stay-at-home orders were issued
Gov. Gavin Newsom. Courtesy of the Office of the Governor

A look back at the year since state’s first COVID-19 stay-at-home orders were issued

By Caleb Lunetta and Emily AlvarengaSignal Staff Writers  Exactly 365 days ago today, a sentence that at sunrise that same day would have sounded dystopian and foreign to all but a…

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Read more about the article COVID-19 community immunity still has a ‘ways to go’
Infectious disease experts say the only path to community or “herd” immunity is for Los Angeles County to at least double the number of residents vaccinated. Signal file photo

COVID-19 community immunity still has a ‘ways to go’

As more and more of Los Angeles County’s residents either contract COVID-19 or are vaccinated against the virus, many have begun to wonder how much longer the pandemic can last.  Community…

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Read more about the article Football is back: Saugus tops Canyon in opener
Saugus Quarterback Colton FitzGerald, 16, passes the ball as Canyon's Casey Jimenez closes in. March 18, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Football is back: Saugus tops Canyon in opener

By Matt Lechuga For The Signal  It was a much more muted kind of football experience than players, coaches and fans are used to when the Canyon and Saugus football teams met Thursday…

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Read more about the article COVID-19: More than 900 cases reported countywide
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COVID-19: More than 900 cases reported countywide

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics Thursday:  New COVID-19 cases reported in L.A. County in the past 24 hours: 933  Total COVID-19 cases…

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Read more about the article A way to watch Hart district sports if you can’t attend the game in person
Valencia High gets ready for its first game against West Ranch Friday. Several school sites will have a livestream set up so that fans who can't attend can still view the action.

A way to watch Hart district sports if you can’t attend the game in person

In an effort to allow as much access as possible while keeping everyone safe, some William S. Hart Union High School District school sites are utilizing a livestream for sporting events this spring, starting with football.  …

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Read more about the article Metro: Cyclist flees after collision with train
Deputies responding to a report of a train versus pedestrian collision on Rainbow Glen Drive on Thursday. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Metro: Cyclist flees after collision with train

Metrolink officials reported Thursday that one of their Antelope Valley lines had struck a cyclist at the Rainbow Glen Drive intersection, with the bike rider then being able to allegedly pick…

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Read more about the article Four LASD deputies named in lawsuit for allegedly sharing photos of Kobe Bryant helicopter crash site
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Four LASD deputies named in lawsuit for allegedly sharing photos of Kobe Bryant helicopter crash site

Four deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department have been named and accused in a lawsuit filed by Vanessa Bryant, with the widow alleging they shared photographs of the 2020 helicopter crash site…

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Read more about the article Magic Mountain announces April 1 reopening
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: Six Flags Magic Mountain located in Valencia.

Magic Mountain announces April 1 reopening

After a yearlong closure, Six Flags Magic Mountain has announced plans to reopen on April 1, with extensive new COVID-19 safety measures in place.  The park is first set to…

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