Read more about the article Edison expects more PSPS shutoffs as winds continue 
The Hurst fire can be seen at a distance near Highway 14 Saturday, Jan. 11. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Edison expects more PSPS shutoffs as winds continue 

Public Safety Power Shutoffs, conducted by Southern California Edison, are in full effect, with even more outages expected as winds strengthen into Sunday evening.  As of Saturday afternoon, 80,266 customers…

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Read more about the article Motorcyclist suspected of punching pedestrian in drive-by 
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Motorcyclist suspected of punching pedestrian in drive-by 

A motorcyclist was driving by two people standing and talking in the shopping center near Red Robin just after 4 p.m. Saturday on the 27000 block of McBean Parkway in…

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Read more about the article Firefighters contain blazes surrounding SCV 
A spot fire continues to burn as firefighters battle the Lidia Fire on Wednesday Jan. 8, 2025 in Acton, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Firefighters contain blazes surrounding SCV 

Firefighters have gained control of a pair of blazes that erupted earlier this week amid a series of strong winds going as fast as 100 mph surrounding the Santa Clarita…

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Read more about the article Public health emergency declared due to wildfires 
A Los Angeles County Fire Department helicopter performs a water drop on the burning brush as they battle the Lidia Fire on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025 in Acton, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Public health emergency declared due to wildfires 

A public health emergency has been declared after the numerous fire storms that have devastated the region and killed at least 11 people, Los Angeles County officials said during a…

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Read more about the article Valencia girls’ soccer stays hot, extends winning streak to six 
Valencia forward Taya Pickup (9) fights for the ball against Golden Valley's Audrey Tait (24) during the first half of the game at Valencia High School on Thursday, Jan. 9. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Valencia girls’ soccer stays hot, extends winning streak to six 

After three losses to start Foothill League play, Valencia Vikings girls’ soccer is back on track at the midway point of the season.  Playing in their final first-half league game…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley alum Zack Chevalier named NAIA Walter Camp Player of the Year 
Zack Chevalier, a 2018 Golden Valley graduate, earned 2024 conference Offensive Player of the Year honors at Morningside University. Photo courtesy of Morningside University Athletics.

Golden Valley alum Zack Chevalier named NAIA Walter Camp Player of the Year 

Golden Valley High alumnus Zack Chevalier, a football player at Morningside University in Sioux City, Iowa, was announced Wednesday as the 2024 Walter Camp NAIA Player of the Year.  “It…

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Child & Family Center offers resources for families impacted by fires 

News release  As Southern California communities face the devastating effects of wildfires, Child & Family Center stands ready to provide vital resources and support for parents and caregivers navigating these…

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Senator: Trump plans to sign about 100 executive orders upon taking office 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  President-elect Donald Trump has around 100 executive orders to enact as soon as he takes office, a Republican senator said on Thursday after GOP lawmakers held…

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Read more about the article Musk doubts likelihood of $2 trillion cut, optimistic about $1 trillion 
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Musk doubts likelihood of $2 trillion cut, optimistic about $1 trillion 

By Bill Pan Contributing Writer  Elon Musk, whom President-elect Donald Trump tapped to lead a task force to slash government spending, has downsized an ambitious goal of cutting at least $2…

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Read more about the article Action Drug Rehab partners with Valencia Hills for faith-based program
From left, Ari Stock, Cary Quashen and Dan Broyles listen to questions from church members and others on Thursday at Hope Center SCV in Canyon Country. Michael Picarella/The Signal

Action Drug Rehab partners with Valencia Hills for faith-based program

There are no bad people out there, only people who make bad choices, said Cary Quashen, founder of Action Drug Rehab in Santa Clarita.   On Thursday afternoon at Hope Center…

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