Read more about the article COC board to discuss leadership, potential litigation  
COC interim president David Andrus (right) swears in governing board member Fred Arnold during Wednesday's meeting at the COC University Center on Dec. 18, 2024. Tyler Wainfeld/The Signal.

COC board to discuss leadership, potential litigation  

The Santa Clarita Community College District is still wrestling with the future of its leadership while questions linger about allegations that millions of dollars were misused in the wake of…

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Read more about the article Hollywood armorer writes the book on gun safety 
Peter Sherayko’s new book “Prove It Safe” is a response to the shooting accident that occurred on the film set of “Rust” in 2021 and the legislation that followed. It addresses the safe handling of firearms in Hollywood. Photo courtesy of Peter Sherayko

Hollywood armorer writes the book on gun safety 

Peter Sherayko’s new book touches on Senate Bill 132, which took effect Jan. 1, 2025, and created new firearm safety rules for film and television sets following the 2021 “Rust”…

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Read more about the article Castaic girls’ volleyball spoils Hart’s celebration night  
Castaic celebrates a point during the second set of Thursday's game against Hart at Hart High School on Sept. 4, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Castaic girls’ volleyball spoils Hart’s celebration night  

On the night when Hart High School was celebrating Hawks’ head coach Mary Irilian's 20th season with the volleyball program, Castaic spoiled the party, edging Hart for the win.   The…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita Concessions celebrates 70 years
From left: Kathy Norris speaks about Lisa Burke and Santa Clarita Concessions during a 70th anniversary After Five Mixer at the Concessions building in Canyon Country, Aug. 29, 2025. Michael Picarella/The Signal

Santa Clarita Concessions celebrates 70 years

Family-operated Santa Clarita Concessions is one of the oldest-operating businesses in the city. The Valley Industry Association recently recognized Santa Clarita Concessions’ 70th anniversary during an After Five Mixer at…

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Read more about the article Deputies uncover approximately 3,000 lethal doses of fentanyl 
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Deputies uncover approximately 3,000 lethal doses of fentanyl 

Deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station conducted a welfare check in Canyon Country earlier this week and detained a man on suspicion of carrying approximately 3,000 lethal doses…

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Read more about the article Walk to End Alzheimer’s group gears up with kick-off event 
Michelle, a resident at Oakmont of Santa Clarita, holds up a blue flower pinwheel on Saturday morning during the Alzheimer's Association's Walk to End Alzheimer's event at Bridgeport Park. The blue flower signifies that she is living with Alzheimer's. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

Walk to End Alzheimer’s group gears up with kick-off event 

Santa Clarita residents are keeping up the pace and participating in the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s next month, and as they gear up for it, a “Walk Kick-Off” event…

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Read more about the article Appeals court temporarily lifts restrictions on Trump’s LA National Guard deployment 
Anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protesters confront federal agents and California National Guardsmen in Los Angeles on June 8, 2025. Photo by John Fredricks.

Appeals court temporarily lifts restrictions on Trump’s LA National Guard deployment 

By Joseph Lord Contributing Writer   A federal appeals court on Thursday temporarily lifted restrictions placed on President Donald Trump’s use of the National Guard in Los Angeles, reversing a lower court…

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475 detained in immigration operation at Hyundai’s Georgia megasite 

By Austin Alonzo Contributing Writer  Work at Hyundai’s Georgia complex that manufactures electric vehicles has been suspended after federal authorities detained hundreds of workers in a major immigration enforcement operation on…

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Read more about the article Teen ID’d in fatal crash  
A fatal crash on the 17000 block of West Sierra Highway on Sept. 4, 2025. Courtesy.

Teen ID’d in fatal crash  

A teenager was identified as the person killed in a fatal collision on Thursday afternoon in Canyon Country, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.   Sinai Barraza, 18, of…

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Read more about the article More than 1,900 arrests made in DC since federal policing takeover 
FBI director Kash Patel speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington on Aug. 11, 2025. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

More than 1,900 arrests made in DC since federal policing takeover 

By Savannah Hulsey Pointer Contributing Writer  The Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department and federal partners have conducted more than 1,900 arrests since President Donald Trump federalized policing in the nation’s capital.…

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Faces of the SCV: Over 60 years in the grocery game and still smiling 

Natt Cohan As he walked into the Valencia Ralphs store on a recent Saturday afternoon before his shift, employee after employee greeted him. He replied to one co-worker with, “Hello,…

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Read more about the article D.A. declines charge for child sex-crimes suspect 
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D.A. declines charge for child sex-crimes suspect 

The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office declined to file charges against a Newhall man arrested on suspicion of continual sexual abuse of a child, requesting more information about the allegations,…

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