Read more about the article Day by day: Valencia mom faces brain cancer with community support 
From left: Josh, Rowan and Emily Randall spend a day at Disneyland in Anaheim, April 2025. Photo courtesy of the Randall family

Day by day: Valencia mom faces brain cancer with community support 

She’d just returned to work full-time as a 911 operator for the city of Burbank about 18 months after having her son. She’d been working for two weeks when the…

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Writers in Santa Clarita Embrace AI Detector Tools for Transparent Content 

Local creators in Santa Clarita are increasingly adopting modern writing tools to guarantee authenticity and clarity. The introduction of an AI detector has sparked renewed interest in style and originality…

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Read more about the article Firefighters battle brush fire near Piru
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Firefighters battle brush fire near Piru

Ventura County firefighters responded to a brush fire near the Santa Clara River across from Piru on Monday evening, according to the official Ventura County Fire Department PIO account on…

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Read more about the article COC board questions moving forward on ATC plans 
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COC board questions moving forward on ATC plans 

During the Santa Clarita Community College District governing board meeting last week, board members had a list of questions following an informational presentation for the proposed on-campus Advanced Technology Center…

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Read more about the article Newhall Avenue plan back in front of Planning Commission 
The project at 23755 Newhall Ave., on the southern side of that street between Carl Court and Valle del Oro, is being pitched by Community Multihousing Inc. as a mixed-use development, but city planning leaders said last month there’s barely a commercial element.

Newhall Avenue plan back in front of Planning Commission 

The developer behind a proposal to build 106 apartments on Newhall Avenue, who was asked to come back with more information about traffic, commercial space and oak trees among other…

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Read more about the article County backs bill to provide tax relief for disaster-hardened homes 
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County backs bill to provide tax relief for disaster-hardened homes 

News release  L.A. County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger, in collaboration with Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath, successfully introduced a motion directing the county to formally support the Facilitating Increased…

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Read more about the article Parade, fireworks honor Army’s 250th birthday 
President Donald Trump stands and salutes troops during the celebration of the Army's 250th birthday on the National Mall in Washington on June 14, 2025. Pool photo by Doug Mills/Getty Images.

Parade, fireworks honor Army’s 250th birthday 

By Arjun Singh, Joseph Lord, Ryan Morgan Contributing Writers  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump spoke in honor of soldiers’ valor to cap off a parade celebrating the oldest military branch’s 250th…

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Read more about the article Suspect in Minnesota lawmaker shootings arrested 
Melissa Hortman, a former assembly speaker, and her husband, Mark, pose for a photograph at the annual Humphrey-Mondale Dinner in Minneapolis on June 13, 2025. Minnesota House DFL Caucus/Handout via Reuters

Suspect in Minnesota lawmaker shootings arrested 

By Jack Phillips and Joseph Lord Contributing Writers  Authorities say they’ve captured Vance Boelter, the suspect accused of the slaying of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband, and an attack on…

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Read more about the article Condors presentation soars at nature center 
Maria Montag, president of Friends of California Condors, gives a presentation at the "California Condors: Back from the Brink" event at the Placerita Canyon Nature Center, Sunday, June 15, 2025. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Condors presentation soars at nature center 

Maria Montag, president of the Friends of California Condors, has always loved birds since she was growing up near Houston.  “Oh, as a kid, the hawks, raptors, fascinated me, yes,…

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Read more about the article Small brush fire breaks out near Golden Valley High School 
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Small brush fire breaks out near Golden Valley High School 

L.A. County firefighters quickly responded to a brush fire that broke out on the hillside across from Golden Valley High School on Monday morning.    Firefighters were dispatched at 9:38 a.m.…

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The Financial Evolution of the Tattoo Industry: From Underground Art to Digitally Driven Enterprise

The tattoo industry has undergone a remarkable financial transformation over the past few decades. What was once seen as an underground subculture, operating on the margins of the mainstream economy,…

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Read more about the article Senate OKs Valladares’ bill to expand health access for cancer patients   
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Senate OKs Valladares’ bill to expand health access for cancer patients   

News release  Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, announced that Senate Bill 508, which would expand continuum of care options for some cancer patients by allowing them to consult with established…

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