Reports show domestic violence-related deaths are on the rise in the state of Colorado

Estimates made by the World Health Organization show that roughly one in three women has been subjected to either physical or sexual violence. They are most often victimized by an intimate partner,…

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Read more about the article Residents appeal plan for apartments on Bouquet Canyon 
The Santa Clarita Plaza proposal calls for the 26 one-bedroom and four live-work units to be built next to the International House of Pancakes.

Residents appeal plan for apartments on Bouquet Canyon 

A longtime local business owner and landlord is trying to stop the plans for a mixed-use, four-story apartment complex-commercial building slated for 7,200 square feet of parking lot next door…

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Read more about the article <strong>SCV runners take on the L.A. Marathon</strong> 
Ethan and Peyton Marquez were running in the L.A. Marathon to raise money for their charity, Peyton's Project. Photo courtesy of Ethan Marquez.

SCV runners take on the L.A. Marathon 

Vincent Stella said he has trouble focusing.  That, he said, is due to his autism. But when he’s running, he’s able to push that aside and just let his legs…

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Read more about the article Fire Department simulates leak at HASA 
A Los Angeles County Fire Department hazardous materials team member climbs on to a railcar "leaking chorine fumes" during a HAZMAT training exercise at HASA, a pool chemical manufacturer in Saugus on Wednesday, 032724. Dan Watson/The Signal

Fire Department simulates leak at HASA 

L.A. County Fire Department officials conducted a drill, hosted by local pool chemical manufacturer HASA, to simulate a “worst-case scenario,” officials said Wednesday, as giant plumes of simulated smoke filled…

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Read more about the article <strong>Henry Mayo warning of rise in early-onset colon cancer</strong> 
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia. 041621. Dan Watson/The Signal

Henry Mayo warning of rise in early-onset colon cancer 

It’s fairly common to be told to schedule a colonoscopy when approaching 50 years old, but new studies are showing that colon cancer rates are rising in younger people.  According…

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Read more about the article <strong>Saugus school board approves Santa Clarita Elementary committee</strong> 
Main entrance of Santa Clarita Elementary School on Seco Canyon Road. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Saugus school board approves Santa Clarita Elementary committee 

Officials with the Saugus Union School District and governing board members on Tuesday heard what a typical “7-11” committee looks like before the board approved the formation of one to…

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Read more about the article City, nonprofits commemorate International Women’s Day
The city of Santa Clarita recognized March 8 as International Women’s Day. Photo courtesy of Zonta.

City, nonprofits commemorate International Women’s Day

News release  The city of Santa Clarita recognized March 8 as International Women’s Day, noting that it “is a call to action for accelerating women’s equality — a day to…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita Sister Cities hosts Matsudo, Japan
On Thursday, March 14, Mayor Pro Tem Bill Miranda, along with the Sister Cities executive board, welcomed high school students from Matsudo to Santa Clarita City Hall. The students were chaperoned by a city of Matsudo staff member, as well as a representative from the Matsudo City International Exchange Association. Courtesy photo.

Santa Clarita Sister Cities hosts Matsudo, Japan

News release   The city of Santa Clarita, in partnership with Santa Clarita Sister Cities, recently hosted Matsudo, Japan, through a youth delegation.   The city of Santa Clarita, Santa…

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Read more about the article Photos: Warriors Football Camp
Quarterback Liam Pena, 7, prepares to throw the ball during the Warriors Youth Football and Cheer program at College of the Canyons on Saturday, March 23. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: Warriors Football Camp

Throughout the month of March, aspiring football players haven taken part in the 59th annual Warriors Football and Cheer program. Free of charge and held at College of the Canyons,…

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Read more about the article Master Chorale to host ‘Cabaret & Cabernet’ fundraiser
The Santa Clarita Master Chorale Artistic Director Allan Petker welcomes attendees to the Cabaret & Cabernet Jukebox Saturday Night event held at the Canyon Country Community Center in Canyon Country on Saturday, 022523. Dan Watson/The Signal

Master Chorale to host ‘Cabaret & Cabernet’ fundraiser

News release  The Santa Clarita Master Chorale is inviting the community to an evening of wine, dinner and song at its annual Cabaret & Cabernet benefit “Let the Sunshine In,”…

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