Read more about the article Man arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm in Canyon Country
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Man arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm in Canyon Country

Deputies arrested a man on suspicion of possession of a firearm in a vehicle during a traffic stop in Canyon Country on Thursday.  According to Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokeswoman for…

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Read more about the article Sierra Canyon baseball claims another victim, beats Valencia 9-2 
Valencia first baseman Jose Mariano (10) receives a checkdown throw at first with Sierra Canyon base runner Darrin Yoon on Saturday, April 2, 2022. Justin Vigil-Zuniga/The Signal

Sierra Canyon baseball claims another victim, beats Valencia 9-2 

By Justin Vigil-Zuniga  Signal Sports Writer  No. 1 Sierra Canyon (18-0, 8-0) remains perfect on the year after beating the Valencia Vikings (9-9, 6-2) in their Saturday non-league matchup.  The…

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Read more about the article Hart gets the sweep, routs Castaic 12-4  
Castaic’s Matthew Airhart (12) slides to steal second base before Hart’s Reagan Meyer (7) could tag him out during a Foothill League varsity baseball game between the Hart Indians and Castaic Coyotes at the Hart Baseball Field in Newhall, Calif., on Friday, April 1, 2022. The Indians won 12-4. Chris Torres/The Signal

Hart gets the sweep, routs Castaic 12-4  

By Justin Vigil-Zuniga  Signal Sports Writer  The Hart Indians (12-7, 6-0) dominated the Castaic Coyotes (7-6, 3-3) in their Friday league matchup.  Catcher Matt Quintanar did most of the damage,…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley wins tri-meet with Saugus and Canyon  
Golden Valley’s Kylee Davis, senior, jumps over the pole in a meet earlier this season. Chris Torres/The Signal

Golden Valley wins tri-meet with Saugus and Canyon  

By Justin Vigil-Zuniga  Signal Sports Writer  Golden Valley track and field had a fantastic outing in their home tri-meet with the visiting Centurions and Cowboys.  The Grizzlies won on both…

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Read more about the article April 5 marks 52nd anniversary of the Newhall Incident
Family members of fallen CHP officer Roger Gore take in a new memorial ahead of a ceremony to rededicate a memorial for the four officers who lost their lives in 1970's Newhall Incident at the California Highway Patrol's Newhall offices on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

April 5 marks 52nd anniversary of the Newhall Incident

On April 5, 1970, four California Highway Patrol officers in their early 20s lost their lives in a four-and-a-half-minute gun battle that left families without their husbands and fathers.   The…

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Read more about the article County public health officials encourage safety measures as COVID BA.2 subvariant circulates
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County public health officials encourage safety measures as COVID BA.2 subvariant circulates

By Karen Marroquin Signal Staff Writer  Los Angeles County Public Health officials are encouraging those susceptible to severe illness from COVID-19, such as those who are unvaccinated, immunocompromised or have underlying…

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Read more about the article Fentanyl crisis hits home: SCV consistent with national trend on rising overdose deaths
Cary Quashen of Action Family Counseling discusses the adulteration of illicit street drugs with Fentanyl. December 12, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Fentanyl crisis hits home: SCV consistent with national trend on rising overdose deaths

Local drug experts and enforcers are calling for change, as America's drug epidemic has reportedly become the deadliest it has ever been, topping 100,000 deaths in one year for the…

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Read more about the article City-subsidized rain barrels sold out In event at SCV activities center
Rain Barrels International Logistics Manager Steve Regec describe the lid locking system on the rain barrels as residents pick up some of the 100 barrels on site at the City of Santa Clarita Sports Complex on Saturday, 040222. Dan Watson/The Signal

City-subsidized rain barrels sold out In event at SCV activities center

Around 20 people showed up at 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway on Saturday morning to attend a class on how to properly use rain barrels they pre-ordered, which were offered by…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita-based Robotic Support Dogs Launch
A Tombot proof-of-concept robotic dog named Jenny, developed for dementia patients, reacts to the sound of the camera. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Santa Clarita-based Robotic Support Dogs Launch

By Tammy Murga Signal Staff Writer Doña Uhrig Sunday Signal Editor “Out of Tragedy Comes Inspiration” In 2011, Tom Stevens’ mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Her journey through the disease…

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Read more about the article David Hegg | Truth, and the Real Pandemic
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | Truth, and the Real Pandemic

There is a story told about Abraham Lincoln who asked his audience, “How many legs does a dog have if you consider the tail to be a leg?” As you…

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Read more about the article Stolen vehicle suspects detained at gunpoint in Newhall
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies search an Acura 4-door sedan after the occupants were detained at gunpoint in the Park and Ride parking lot at the corner of Newhall Avenue and Sierra Highway in Newhall on Saturday, 040222. Dan Watson/The Signal

Stolen vehicle suspects detained at gunpoint in Newhall

Santa Clarita Sheriff's Station deputies pulled over a stolen vehicle at the intersection of Newhall Avenue and Sierra Highway in Newhall on Saturday, just after 5 p.m., according to watch…

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Read more about the article Man threatened with ax and gun at park in Canyon Country
A screenshot of the video taken by Andy Torres on April 2, 2022.

Man threatened with ax and gun at park in Canyon Country

This story was updated on April 4, 2022. Andy Torres of Canyon Country said he was assaulted Saturday morning while playing the drums at Todd Longshore Park by a man…

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Read more about the article Man arrested on suspicion of robbery, possession of controlled substance in Newhall
One male detained after a field show up with a victim at the Shell station at 23502 Newhall Avenue in Newhall, Calif., after an assault on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Man arrested on suspicion of robbery, possession of controlled substance in Newhall

UPDATED TO INCLUDE NEW ARREST DETAILS: Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a man on suspicion of robbery and possession of a controlled substance near his residence in Newhall…

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