Read more about the article Man arrested on suspicion of trespassing, battery on a peace officer 
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Man arrested on suspicion of trespassing, battery on a peace officer 

A 43-year-old transient man was arrested on Monday on suspicion of refusing to comply and battery on a peace officer after reportedly refusing to leave a business, according to Santa…

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Read more about the article Mother of slain deputy succumbs to lymphoma 
Barb March and her husband, John March, during a taping of "Newsmakers," after they were recognized in 2006 for their advocacy on behalf of their murdered son, Deputy David March. Courtesy

Mother of slain deputy succumbs to lymphoma 

John March described a peaceful Monday in Lake Arrowhead for Memorial Day Weekend.  He and his wife, Barbara March, shared some wine and pizza and relaxed with their adult children…

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Read more about the article Hart school district looking at expanding cell phone ban to high schools 
Studies have shown that anxiety and depression have increased among teenagers since the rise of smart phones and social media. Adobe Stock photo.

Hart school district looking at expanding cell phone ban to high schools 

After implementing a cell phone policy this year limiting the usage of personal devices during school hours at the junior high level, the William S. Hart Union High School District…

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Read more about the article Woman arrested on suspicion of throwing kitchen knife at mother 
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Woman arrested on suspicion of throwing kitchen knife at mother 

A 42-year-old Castaic woman was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and elder abuse after reportedly throwing a kitchen knife and glass at her mother, according to…

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Read more about the article Saugus Speedway slated for Planning Commission talk  
The Saugus Speedway sign is a well-known marker in Santa Clarita. Dan Watson/ The Signal

Saugus Speedway slated for Planning Commission talk  

The city of Santa Clarita’s Planning Commission is expected to review plans later this month that would spell a new evolution for a prime plot along Soledad Canyon Road that’s…

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New nonprofit tackles ovarian cancer with teal  

Teal is not only a color, but also a representation of the life of Therese Wisdom, who died Nov. 19, 2023, from ovarian cancer.  Through her legacy, her husband, Don…

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Read more about the article Once an asthma victim, now a marathon runner 
Santa Clarita resident Jessper Maquindang made Alaska the 50th state he’s visited since 2012. Despite growing up with asthma, he ran in the June 22 Anchorage Mayors Marathon in Alaska, among 14 others. Photo courtesy of Jessper Maquindang

Once an asthma victim, now a marathon runner 

When Jessper Maquindang was in the second grade, he was diagnosed with asthma. His parents kept him away from any and all physical activities, they shielded him from pets for…

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Read more about the article Woman agrees to plea in fentanyl death  
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Woman agrees to plea in fentanyl death  

A woman accused of selling the fatal overdose that killed a Valencia High School graduate nearly two years ago is expected to accept a plea deal next week, according to…

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Read more about the article Barger highlights resources to cool off northern L.A. County residents from heat 
The Castaic Aquatic Center is one of the L.A. County pools in the Santa Clarita Valley that is participating the county's Parks After Dark Summer Program. Dan Watson/The Signal.

Barger highlights resources to cool off northern L.A. County residents from heat 

As an excessive heat warning descends upon portions of northern Los Angeles County this week, 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger, who represents the Santa Clarita Valley, is raising awareness of…

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Read more about the article RISE Foundation set to host second annual ‘Lemonade Brigade’ 
Evelina, 7, left. and Aurelia Phillipps, 9, sell lemonade to Elissa Prehim, at their lemonade stand in Canyon Country as one of the 13 locations participating in the RISE Foundation "Lemonade Brigade" fundraiser across the Santa Clarita Valley on Saturday, 071523. Dan Watson/The Signal

RISE Foundation set to host second annual ‘Lemonade Brigade’ 

By Sara McCarthy Signal Staff Writer  During what tends to be the hottest month of summer, the RISE Foundation is scheduled July 27 to hold its second annual “Lemonade for Foster-Aid”…

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Read more about the article Eagle Scout candidate partners with Family Promise 
Members of Troop 2222 help Eagle Scout candidate Matthew Johnson finish assembling an emergency box for Family Promise that will benefit families in need upon finding housing. Courtesy photo. 

Eagle Scout candidate partners with Family Promise 

By Sara McCarthy Signal Staff Writer  Matthew Johnson, an Eagle Scout candidate of Troop 2222, knew that he didn't want a stereotypical Eagle Scout project — he wanted to truly represent…

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Read more about the article Wilk’s bill to make wildfire settlements tax-free clears first Assembly committee 
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Wilk’s bill to make wildfire settlements tax-free clears first Assembly committee 

News release  Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced that his bill to make wildfire settlement payments tax-free cleared its first hurdle in the Assembly, passing out of the Committee on…

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Read more about the article Lackey decries Assembly Public Safety passage of watered-down retail theft bill
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Lackey decries Assembly Public Safety passage of watered-down retail theft bill

News release  Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale, issued a statement Tuesday denouncing "the governor’s weaker initiative” on retail theft, which passed the Assembly Public Safety Committee on partisan lines.  “This last-minute…

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California voters will decide an anti-crime measure in November; Democrats say this one is better   

By Nigel Duara CalMatters Writer  Democratic legislative leaders Sunday night unveiled a ballot measure they say will reduce retail theft and punish drug suppliers who sell fentanyl-tainted products to unwitting consumers. …

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Redefining Trike Performance: Unveiling the Addmotor Full Suspension Grandtan X Electric Trike

Electric trikes are generally well known for their superior stability, accessibility, ease of use, and eco-friendliness. However, traditional models often compromise on comfort and performance, particularly when navigating uneven terrains. …

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Read more about the article Judge delays Trump sentencing in New York case 
Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attends his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 30, 2024. ( Seth Wenig / POOL / AFP)

Judge delays Trump sentencing in New York case 

By Catherine Yang Contributing Writer  New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan on Tuesday delayed the sentencing of former President Donald Trump “to Sept. 18, 2024, at 10 a.m. for the…

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Read more about the article LAPD: Canyon Country man arrested after being found in possession of stolen bitcoin mining computers
A Canyon Country man was arrested by LAPD officers last week after reportedly being found in possession of stolen bitcoin mining computers worth more than half a million dollars. Photo courtesy of LAPD.

LAPD: Canyon Country man arrested after being found in possession of stolen bitcoin mining computers

A 27-year-old Canyon Country man was arrested last week by Los Angeles Police Department officers on suspicion of being in possession of stolen bitcoin mining computers valued at more than…

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