Read more about the article Power outages, downed trees become widespread across SCV amid 80 mph winds
Strong winds whip palm tree fronds and more across the Santa Clarita Valley. Dan Watson/The Signal

Power outages, downed trees become widespread across SCV amid 80 mph winds

After winds began picking up Monday night for what’s been the strongest wind event of the season so far, more Santa Clarita Valley residents woke up without power Tuesday morning.…

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Read more about the article Proposed Sand Canyon resort returns before Planning Commission
Site plan of the Sand Canyon resort project as proposed on the northeast corner of Sand Canyon Road and Robinson Ranch Road. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita

Proposed Sand Canyon resort returns before Planning Commission

The Santa Clarita Planning Commission is set to further review the proposed 77-acre Sand Canyon Resort development and hear from the developer after commissioners ruled in November the project needed…

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Read more about the article UPDATE: Barger: Those 65 and over can now make COVID-19 vaccine appointments
Health care workers line up for their COVID-19 vaccine shots at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital vaccination center on Friday, 01-15-21. Dan Watson/The Signal

UPDATE: Barger: Those 65 and over can now make COVID-19 vaccine appointments

Los Angeles County residents who are of age 65 and older can now make appointments to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, county Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced Monday.  Starting Tuesday, those 65…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita celebrates MLK with day of service
The city of Santa Clarita and Human Relations Roundtable present the inaugural MLK Service Celebration. Screenshot

Santa Clarita celebrates MLK with day of service

Santa Clarita Valley’s children and teens joined the Santa Clarita City Council and Human Relations Roundtable Monday in celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and service to others, as part…

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COVID-19: Henry Mayo reports seven additional deaths as vaccination continues

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital reported seven additional deaths related to COVID-19 Monday, bringing the hospital’s death toll to more than 100 since the pandemic began last year. Of the reported…

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Read more about the article Death penalty appeal hearing set in case of SCV mom who murdered daughters
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Death penalty appeal hearing set in case of SCV mom who murdered daughters

The California Superior Court has scheduled to hear arguments for an appeal next month in the case of a Santa Clarita woman who was sentenced to death in 2000 after…

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Read more about the article UPDATE: Deputies investigating alleged armed robbery
SCV Sheriff's Station deputies search a suspect vehicle following reports of a robbery in Canyon Country Monday afternoon. January 18, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

UPDATE: Deputies investigating alleged armed robbery

Three juveniles and one adult were detained in connection with an alleged armed robbery investigation in Canyon Country Monday. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to the 27300 block…

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Read more about the article UPDATE: Deputies investigate alleged stabbing
Emergency personnel respond to the intersection of Sandy Drive and Sierra Highway in Canyon Country Sunday night after receiving reports of a patient with stab wounds nearby. January 17, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

UPDATE: Deputies investigate alleged stabbing

Original story posted: 6:25 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 17 Most recent update: 3:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 18 Deputies are investigating a potential stabbing that occurred in Canyon Country Sunday evening.  Santa…

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Read more about the article Husband-and-wife team open rapid COVID-testing company
Harleen Grewal sets up for mobile COVID-19 testing from the back of her vehicle in Santa Clarita on Saturday, 011620. Dan Watson/The Signal

Husband-and-wife team open rapid COVID-testing company

After Harleen Grewal became one of the 1 million Los Angelenos to be diagnosed with COVID-19, she realized there’s a better way for people to find out whether they have…

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Read more about the article Power shutoffs return to Canyon Country amid 80 mph wind forecast
A man up-rights his trash can after high winds knocked it over on Steinway Street in Canyon Country on Wednesday, 122320. Dan Watson/The Signal

Power shutoffs return to Canyon Country amid 80 mph wind forecast

Hundreds of Canyon Country residents were left without power Monday morning as the strongest wind event of the season hit the Santa Clarita Valley. Southern California Edison customers across the…

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Read more about the article Correspondence from one of California’s darkest chapters
Charles Manson's friend and collector, Michaels Channels sits with boxes of hundreds of Manson personal correspondence and collected items in his living room in Newhall. Dan Watson/The Signal

Correspondence from one of California’s darkest chapters

It’s been 50 years since Charles Manson, who’s been described as an American cult leader, was put on trial for the murders that his followers, known as the “Manson Family,”…

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Read more about the article COVID-19: Hospitalizations continue slight decrease amid high case counts
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COVID-19: Hospitalizations continue slight decrease amid high case counts

Los Angeles County Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics Sunday: ICU available capacity for Southern California: 0.0% New COVID-19 cases reported in L.A. County in the past…

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Read more about the article Interstate 5 crash results in overturned vehicle
Emergency personnel respond to a multivehicle traffic collision on Interstate 5 on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021. Bobby Block/The Signal

Interstate 5 crash results in overturned vehicle

A multivehicle traffic collision on southbound Interstate 5 resulted in one overturned vehicle Sunday. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports from California Highway Patrol officers of a…

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