Read more about the article LASD: Body found in Walmart parking lot 
California Highway Patrol officers and L.A. County firefighters notified the SCV Sheriff’s Station of a body found in the Walmart parking lot in Stevenson Ranch on Wednesday morning. Dec. 11, 2024 Maya Morales/The Signal

LASD: Body found in Walmart parking lot 

By Perry Smith and Maya Morales    California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a car that appeared to have a dead body inside when it crashed into a curb Wednesday…

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Read more about the article Magic GMC Cadillac opens under new ownership 
John and Lisa Aranda started their first day of ownership at the Magic Cadillac and GM dealership Tuesday. Perry Smith/The Signal

Magic GMC Cadillac opens under new ownership 

Tuesday marked the first official day of operations for the new owners of the Cadillac and GM dealership on Creekside Road in the territory known locally as Auto Dealer’s Row. …

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Read more about the article ‘And with that, I’m out’: Smyth bids adieu to City Council, Ayala sworn in 
Outgoing Mayor Cameron Smyth officially walks off during the Santa Clarita City Council meeting at City Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

‘And with that, I’m out’: Smyth bids adieu to City Council, Ayala sworn in 

After 14 years on the Santa Clarita City Council and serving five times as mayor, Cameron Smyth put down the gavel for the final time on Tuesday.  In his departing…

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Read more about the article New smell generating problems in Stevenson Ranch 
The generator on the 25600 block of Stevenson Ranch Parkway has drawn a number of complaints from nearby residents due to its smell. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

New smell generating problems in Stevenson Ranch 

Stevenson Ranch residents are looking forward to the end of a smelly generator billowing smoke above Stevenson Ranch Parkway to support an AT&T communications hub.  Vladimir Shalkevich said he lives…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley’s Waldron signs for USC men’s volleyball 
Golden Valley High senior Nick Waldron (sitting) and some of his volleyball teammates throw up the "Fight On" symbol during Waldron's signing ceremony on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, at Golden Valley High to play at USC. Tyler Wainfeld/The Signal.

Golden Valley’s Waldron signs for USC men’s volleyball 

It isn’t every day that a local high school student-athlete signs to play at the Division I level.  Students at Golden Valley High School saw just that on Monday as…

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Read more about the article Five Valencia wrestlers place, one winner at Downey tournament 
Valencia wrestlers (from left) Evan Payne, Henry Egami, Slater Hicks, Dayle Cailles and Victor Feuerman placed at the Downey 32 Way tournament. Courtesy photo.

Five Valencia wrestlers place, one winner at Downey tournament 

Two Valencia Vikings made it to championship bouts and five total earned podium spots at the first tournament of the season in Downey.  Sophomore Slater Hicks picked up a title…

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Read more about the article Crews fight to contain out-of-control wildfire near Malibu 
The Los Angeles County Fire Department responds to a fast-growing fire in Malibu on Dec. 9, 2024. Photo by Doug Morrison, Los Angeles County Fire Department

Crews fight to contain out-of-control wildfire near Malibu 

By Jill McLaughlin Contributing Writer  Malibu residents fled their homes in the middle of the night on Monday, as a wildfire blazed out of control, fueled by strong winds and forcing…

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Read more about the article Photos: Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra Christmas concert
The Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra performs “The Nutcracker Suite" at its christmas-themed concert at the Canyon High School Performing Arts Center on Sunday night. Dec. 08, 2024. Maya Morales/The Signal

Photos: Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra Christmas concert

The Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra held a Christmas-themed concert led by Artistic Director Brian Stone at the Canyon High School Performing Arts Center on Sunday night featuring “The Nutcracker Suite” during…

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Read more about the article Photos: Santa Clarita Master Chorale “Silver Bell Jubilee” concert
Artistic Director Allan Robert Petker takes a bow at the Santa Clarita Master Chorale 25th Anniversary Season holiday concert, “Silver Bell Jubilee,” at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center in Valencia on Sunday afternoon. Dec. 08, 2024. Maya Morales/The Signal

Photos: Santa Clarita Master Chorale “Silver Bell Jubilee” concert

The Santa Clarita Master Chorale had its 25th Anniversary Season holiday concert, “Silver Bell Jubilee,” led by Artistic Director Allan Robert Petker on Sunday afternoon at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center…

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Read more about the article Older Americans exploited to the tune of billions of dollars, federal agencies warn 
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Older Americans exploited to the tune of billions of dollars, federal agencies warn 

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer  Multiple regulatory agencies have urged American financial institutions to implement strict measures to ensure the protection of older adults in light of the increasing number of…

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Read more about the article Man arrested on suspicion of throwing rocks at vehicles, injuring a teenager 
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Man arrested on suspicion of throwing rocks at vehicles, injuring a teenager 

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a man after responding to reports of a male suspect throwing large rocks at passing vehicles along the intersection near Bouquet Canyon Road…

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