Read more about the article <strong>Tuesday morning brush fire reaches 1 acre</strong> 
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Tuesday morning brush fire reaches 1 acre 

A brush fire in Canyon Country reached 1 acre in size before forward progress was stopped early Tuesday morning, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials.  According to Esteban…

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Read more about the article <strong>Local homeless data not being released due to issues with accuracy, reliability</strong> 
Dozens of volunteers grab flashlights and yellow vests at The Centre as they prepare to participate in the 2023 Greater Los Angels Homeless Count annual event in Santa Clarita on Tuesday, 012423. Dan Watson/The Signal

Local homeless data not being released due to issues with accuracy, reliability 

Homelessness in Los Angeles County rose by 9% in 2023 and rose by 70% since the L.A. County Homeless Services Authority’s count in 2015. The number of the total homeless…

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Read more about the article Planners recommend Shadowbox approval to commission 
The Planning Commission could recommend approval to City Council of the Shadowbox Studios project on Tuesday. Courtesy artist rendering

Planners recommend Shadowbox approval to commission 

The agenda for Tuesday’s Planning Commission meeting calls for the commission to make a recommendation that the City Council approve Shadowbox Studios’ proposal for a project that looks to bring…

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Read more about the article Fire breaks out in creek bed near Cinema Drive 
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Fire breaks out in creek bed near Cinema Drive 

An encampment fire in the creek bed behind businesses on Cinema Drive reached approximately one-eighth of an acre on Sunday, according to Kevin Dejong, Los Angeles County Fire Department chief…

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UPDATE: Deputies investigating shooting in Sand Canyon that sent juvenile to hospital, one detained 

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials reported one teen is in custody and one teen is recovering from a gunshot wound after an early-morning shooting Sunday in Santa Clarita.  Deputies…

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Read more about the article Pedestrian struck, killed on Highway 14 
California Highway Patrol inspect the scene of a fatal vehicle vs. pedestrian collision on Highway 14 near Sand Canyon Road on July 16, 2023. Oscar Sol / The Signal.

Pedestrian struck, killed on Highway 14 

A 57-year-old Sylmar man was killed following a collision on Highway 14 on Saturday night at approximately 8 p.m., according to the California Highway Patrol.   The collision occurred just south…

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Read more about the article ‘The League’ Tells the Story of Black Integration into Baseball 
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‘The League’ Tells the Story of Black Integration into Baseball 

By Richard Roeper  Signal Contributing Writer  ‘The League’   1/2 (out of four)  Magnolia Pictures presents a documentary directed by Sam Pollard. Rated PG. In theaters and on digital platforms.  As…

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