Read more about the article Half-acre fire breaks out in Newhall 
Firefighters responded to the half-acre fire in Newhall Friday afternoon on May 23, 2025. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Half-acre fire breaks out in Newhall 

A half-acre brush fire, dubbed the “Magic Incident,” broke out in Newhall at the intersection of Deputy Jake Drive and Valle Del Oro and was quickly stopped by firefighters early…

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Read more about the article Congress passes resolution to overturn California’s pollution rules for cars 
An electric car charges at a station in Union City. Electric cars are a major part of California's decades-long efforts to clean its air and combat climate change. Photo by Loren Elliott for CalMatters.

Congress passes resolution to overturn California’s pollution rules for cars 

By Arjun Singh Contributing Writer   WASHINGTON — A Senate vote on Thursday means that both houses of Congress have now passed a resolution that would deny California a federal waiver to…

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Read more about the article FTC, DOJ file ‘statement of interest’ in coal manipulation case 
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FTC, DOJ file ‘statement of interest’ in coal manipulation case 

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer  The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice have filed a “statement of interest” in multi-state litigation that accuses asset managers BlackRock, State Street, and…

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Read more about the article VIA hosts Workforce Development Conference  
Attendees listen to Kim Lear's keynote at the 2025 VIA Workforce Development Conference at the Hyatt Regency Valencia, Thursday, May 15, 2025. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

VIA hosts Workforce Development Conference  

The Valley Industry Association kicked off its second annual Workforce Development Conference at the Hyatt Regency Valencia last week with keynote speakers Kim Lear and Seth Mattison offering business leaders…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley sends off senior student-athletes with ceremony 
Golden Valley High School recently held a ceremony honoring the student-athletes who have committed to playing at the college level. Courtesy photo.

Golden Valley sends off senior student-athletes with ceremony 

Golden Valley High School held a ceremony on Monday honoring several student-athletes who have committed to their respective colleges or universities.  Among the signees being honored were track stars Kiera…

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Local Businesses Adapt to Remote Work Culture with Noise-Reducing Home Office Solutions

In Santa Clarita, remote work is no longer just a temporary adjustment—it's become a lasting shift in how many local professionals live and work. As companies across the valley embrace…

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Read more about the article Capital improvement plan looks at new park, mall entrance, road repairs  
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Capital improvement plan looks at new park, mall entrance, road repairs  

The city’s budget officer reviewed Santa Clarita’s Capital Improvement Program, or CIP, with the Planning Commission on Tuesday at City Hall.  The funding is a part of the budget that…

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Read more about the article Beats under the sun: Placerita Nature Center hosts drumming circle 
Arianna Monge, a board certified music therapist and vocalist, leads a free drum circle activity for the community on Sunday, May 20, 2025 at Placerita Canyon Nature Center in Santa Clarita, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Beats under the sun: Placerita Nature Center hosts drumming circle 

The deep powerful bass sound of drums lingered through the air in the open space of the Placerita Canyon Nature Center on Sunday.   In the outdoor amphitheater, dozens of community…

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Read more about the article Attorney seeks dismissal for Grammy-winning producer 
A Grammy-winning producer and Stevenson Ranch resident who’s been in Sheriff’s Department custody since his August 2020 arrest on multiple sexual assault charges had a pretrial hearing last week over access to his Instagram account.

Attorney seeks dismissal for Grammy-winning producer 

A Grammy-winning producer and Stevenson Ranch resident who’s been in Sheriff’s Department custody since his August 2020 arrest on multiple sexual assault charges had a pretrial hearing last week over…

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Read more about the article Canyon girls’ track takes CIF championship 
The Canyon High School track and field program celebrates the girls' team winning the CIF Southern Section Division 2 championship at Moorpark High School. Courtesy photo.

Canyon girls’ track takes CIF championship 

Golden Valley’s Kiera Donovan gets her third consecutive CIF discus title  The victories just keep on coming for the Canyon High School girls’ track team.  The Foothill League champion Cowboys…

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