Read more about the article City to discuss $16M budget revise 
The Rink Sports Pavilion, shown here in an artist's rendering, is scheduled to open in 2026. Rendering courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita.

City to discuss $16M budget revise 

The city of Santa Clarita is expected to approve a $16 million amendment to its previous fiscal year’s budget, and several midyear adjustments for the 2024-25 spending plan, according to…

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Read more about the article Suspect at large after LASD loses visual during pursuit  
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Suspect at large after LASD loses visual during pursuit  

An assault with a deadly weapon suspect remains at large as of Friday afternoon, after deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station engaged in a pursuit and lost visual…

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Read more about the article Planners OK firearms sales in Valencia, smoke shop in Newhall 
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Planners OK firearms sales in Valencia, smoke shop in Newhall 

The Santa Clarita Planning Commission approved a firearms dealer for Valencia and a Newhall smoke shop, with a couple of conditions Tuesday.   The commission approved a by-appointment-only gun seller specializing…

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Faces of the SCV: Local man gives families sports memories he never had

Anthony Marrow He has no photographs of himself playing sports as a kid.   That’s one reason why Canyon Country resident Anthony Marrow might go to about 10 games a week…

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Threat prompts local state officials, staff to evacuate Capitol 

A Friday morning threat prompted officials to evacuate the California state Capitol and nearby office buildings, according to state representatives.   Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, said she was in Sacramento at…

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Read more about the article Trump: Hegseth ‘support is strong and deep’ amid Senate fight 
Pete Hegseth, shown here speaking with attendees at the 2022 Student Action Summit at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida. Photo by Gage Skidmore, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.

Trump: Hegseth ‘support is strong and deep’ amid Senate fight 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  President-elect Donald Trump on Friday reiterated his support for Pete Hegseth, whom he tapped to become secretary of defense, amid reports and allegations against the Fox…

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Read more about the article Acton man arrested as suspect in car-to-car shooting 
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Acton man arrested as suspect in car-to-car shooting 

California Highway Patrol officers have arrested an 18-year-old Acton man as their suspect in a car-to-car shooting early Tuesday morning on Highway 14.  Officers responded around 3:45 a.m. to a…

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Read more about the article Trinity girls’ basketball falls in tournament opener to Maranatha 
Trinity freshman Noa Peña (34) looks for an opening against Maranatha defense during the first quarter of Thursday's game at Church of the Nazarene on Dec. 5. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Trinity girls’ basketball falls in tournament opener to Maranatha 

Maranatha girls’ basketball used a late surge to take down the Trinity Knights on Thursday in the first round of Trinity’s inaugural “Reason for the Season” tournament as the Minutemen…

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SUV goes up in flames  

A sport utility vehicle went up in flames Friday morning at Magic Mountain Parkway and Interstate 5 in Santa Clarita, said Los Angeles County Fire Department officials.  According to L.A.…

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Read more about the article City Council to hold organizational meeting 
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City Council to hold organizational meeting 

The Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday is scheduled to swear in the city’s first-ever district-based representatives and hold its annual organizational meeting.  With the certification of the results from…

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Read more about the article LASD: Have you seen this luxury sedan? 
Detectives are seeking the owner of a dark gray, four-door sedan believed to be a 2015-2019 Maserati Quattroporte, with chrome wheels and dark window tint.

LASD: Have you seen this luxury sedan? 

By Signal Staff  Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials are asking for the public’s help to identify the owner of an Italian luxury sedan they have linked to multiple catalytic…

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