Read more about the article One taken to hospital after scuffle involving shots fired in Canyon Country
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies and Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel respond to a gunshot wound incident in the Sand Canyon area Monday afternoon. January 11, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

One taken to hospital after scuffle involving shots fired in Canyon Country

By Emily Alvarenga and Tammy Murga A man was transported to the hospital after a scuffle that led to shots being fired inside a gated community in Canyon Country Monday. …

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COVID-19: Henry Mayo reports record number of deaths, SCV surpasses 20K cases

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital reported nine additional deaths related to COVID-19 over the weekend, as Los Angeles County Public Health officials reported that the virus is killing an L.A. County…

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Read more about the article Vietnam vet, veteran advocate dies at 74
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: Bill Reynolds, formerly The Signal's Director of Veterans Affairs

Vietnam vet, veteran advocate dies at 74

Valencia resident William L. Reynolds, a Vietnam veteran and advocate for Santa Clarita Valley’s veterans, died recently at the age of 74 due to complications following heart surgery. Born in…

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Read more about the article DA declines rape case, citing insufficient evidence
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station can be reached by calling 661-260-4000.

DA declines rape case, citing insufficient evidence

Detectives with the Special Victims Unit of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station arrested a Canyon Country man on suspicion of rape Friday morning. A spokesman with the District Attorney’s…

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Read more about the article Firefighters knock down late-night structure fire
Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel battle a structure fire on Lost Springs Road on Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021. Rick McClure For The Signal

Firefighters knock down late-night structure fire

Firefighters quickly knocked down a late-night structure fire near Canyon Country Park Sunday. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports of a laundry room on fire at a…

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Read more about the article Salvation Army to host food drive
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: Salvation Army Envoy Laura A. Bloom, right, organizes USC alumni members as they pack hygiene kits for homeless students at the Salvation Army Santa Clarita Valley Corps in Newhall on Saturday. Dan Watson / The Signal

Salvation Army to host food drive

The Salvation Army Santa Clarita Valley Corps is hosting a food drive this coming week, as its food pantry is critically low on food.  As the pandemic continues to financially…

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Read more about the article SCV sees more than 350 COVID-19 cases
The COVID-19 virus. Courtesy of National Institute of Health

SCV sees more than 350 COVID-19 cases

Los Angeles County Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics Sunday: ICU available capacity for Southern California as of Jan. 8: 0.0% New COVID-19 cases reported in L.A.…

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Read more about the article David Hegg | So You Want a Revolution?
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | So You Want a Revolution?

By David Hegg  Recently, I spent some time with friends who have recently moved out of California. Like so many others who are fleeing our fair land because they can,…

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Read more about the article Fight Like a Unicorn: Community celebrates young resident completing her cancer treatment
Addison Rivera, 10, right, approaches cars as she thanks friends and family for their support during "Addison's End of Treatment" drive-by parade held in the parking lot of Valencia United Methodist Church in Valencia on Saturday to celebrate the end of her treatment for blood cancer. 010920. Dan Watson/The Signal

Fight Like a Unicorn: Community celebrates young resident completing her cancer treatment

COVID-19 and cancer be damned — Addison Rivera, a Rosedell Elementary student who’s battled acute lymphatic leukemia for the last two years, wanted to celebrate her last session of treatments…

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Read more about the article SCV sees over 300 new cases reported in last 24 hours
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SCV sees over 300 new cases reported in last 24 hours

Los Angeles County Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics Saturday: 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 Man arrested on suspicion of possessing a loaded and unregistered handgun
A photo of the firearm allegedly recovered from a suspect's vehicle on Thursday. Photo courtesy of SCV Sheriff's Station.

Man arrested on suspicion of possessing a loaded and unregistered handgun

A man and woman in Valencia were arrested Thursday night on suspicion of possession of an unregistered semiautomatic handgun, as well as additional narcotics charges.  According to a Facebook post…

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Read more about the article Deputies establish containment in Newhall
Deputies block off streets near 8th and Chestnut during a containment. Dan Watson / The Signal.

Deputies establish containment in Newhall

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies established a containment zone in Newhall Saturday. Officials from the SCV Sheriff’s Station were unavailable to comment on the nature of the call or…

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