Read more about the article City shares crash rates for busiest intersections 
Cars, buses and motorcycles bustle during the afternoon in the intersection of Newhall Ranch Road and Bouquet Canyon Road—the busiest intersection of Santa Clarita. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

City shares crash rates for busiest intersections 

Santa Clarita’s engineers said a recent look at the city’s busiest intersections indicates local traffic volumes are pretty consistent with last year’s in terms of where Santa Clarita cars travel the most.  The city’s…

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Read more about the article Homicide Bureau seeks info in 2023 case 
Homicide detectives circulated a photo of the victim and a surveillance photo of the suspect in connection with a 2023 murder. Courtesy LASD

Homicide Bureau seeks info in 2023 case 

Detectives with the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau declined to give any specifics Friday as to why they issued an early-morning alert regarding a 2023 shooting investigation that had previously been assigned to…

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Read more about the article Bouquet Canyon pop-up event aims to help struggling corner 
Families stop by to enjoy the activities during the city of Santa Clarita's Bouquet Canyon "Shop Local Pop-Up" at Bouquet Plaza on Thursday, July 23, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Bouquet Canyon pop-up event aims to help struggling corner 

A roaming mariachi band and the house band from Marci’s Sports Bar & Grill filled the parking lots with music at Bouquet Canyon and Plum Canyon roads Thursday.   But the tunes and pop-up tents weren’t enough…

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Read more about the article Homeless count reports reduction in Santa Clarita, uptick countywide 
This screenshot from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority website shows a snapshot of the point-in-time homeless count conducted in the city of Santa Clarita earlier this year. Courtesy of LAHSA.

Homeless count reports reduction in Santa Clarita, uptick countywide 

By Signal Staff  The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority on Friday released the results of the 2026 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count, and while the results show an uptick in homelessness countywide, the…

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Read more about the article Supervisors advance $1M soil remediation program after Eaton Fire 
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Supervisors advance $1M soil remediation program after Eaton Fire 

News release  The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved the Altadena Soil Remediation Program, a new effort championed by Supervisor Kathryn Barger to help Eaton Fire survivors remediate lead-contaminated…

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Read more about the article LA County settles consumer protection lawsuit against H&R Block 
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LA County settles consumer protection lawsuit against H&R Block 

News release  Los Angeles County has reached a pre-litigation settlement of consumer protection claims against HRB Digital LLC and HRB Tax Group Inc. (collectively, H&R Block), the county announced in a news…

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Read more about the article Chamber announces Black Business Month honorees 
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Chamber announces Black Business Month honorees 

News release  The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced this year's honorees for its fourth annual Black Business Month Celebration, an evening dedicated to recognizing outstanding Black-owned businesses while bringing the entire Santa Clarita Valley community together in celebration, connection and mutual support, according to a news release from the chamber.   The honorees are to be recognized on Thursday, Aug. 6, at 5:30 p.m. at California Institute of the Arts, 24700 McBean…

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Read more about the article Leavitt: Trump’s ‘patience running out’ as SAVE America Act stalls 
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a first news briefing at the White House on July 16, 2026. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

Leavitt: Trump’s ‘patience running out’ as SAVE America Act stalls 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  President Donald Trump wants Senate Republicans to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act election security bill by lawmakers’ break in August, White House press…

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Over 148,000 mail ballots rejected in California primary 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  Election data that was provided by California state officials for last month’s primary elections show that more than 148,000 mail-in ballots were rejected, an uptick of more…

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Trump imposes new forced-labor tariffs on 60 trade partners 

By Andrew Moran Contributing Writer  President Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on 60 economies on Friday, shortly after midnight, over alleged forced-labor violations.  The White House proposed last month a new round of…

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Read more about the article Shakespeare Festival returns to Newhall 
The Santa Clarita Shakespeare Festival kicked off with performances of “Unsweet Perdition,” an original play by Evan Spreen. Courtesy photo.

Shakespeare Festival returns to Newhall 

News release  The Santa Clarita Shakespeare Festival is back at The Main (24266 Main St., Old Town Newhall) for the rest of July, featuring productions that honor William Shakespeare while celebrating and promoting local artists, according to a news release from the…

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Read more about the article Saugus board to hold special meeting for superintendent team building 
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Saugus board to hold special meeting for superintendent team building 

The Saugus Union School District board of trustees and newly appointed Superintendent Robert Hernandez are set to have a team-building exercise during a special meeting scheduled for Saturday at 9 a.m. in the…

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Read more about the article SCV Animal Care Center hosts adoption family event 
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SCV Animal Care Center hosts adoption family event 

  The Santa Clarita Valley Animal Care Center held its family-friendly “Paws and Play” adoption event on Saturday, catered to children, with a foam party, food and fun giveaways aimed to welcome the community to the shelter…

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Read more about the article City seeks nonprofit projects for Make a Difference Day 
SCV Food Pantry volunteers Yasmine Razack (back) and Ethan Balgemino (front) organize resources provided to the organization for those in need during “Make a Difference Day” on Oct. 25, 2025 in Newhall, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

City seeks nonprofit projects for Make a Difference Day 

News release  Make a Difference Day returns on Saturday, Oct. 24, and the city of Santa Clarita is inviting local nonprofit organizations to submit projects for this national day of service. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations are invited to identify projects where city volunteers can lend a…

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Read more about the article SCV Water kicking off recycled water projects 
The SCV Water logo, located in Saugus, Calif. on Jan. 27, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

SCV Water kicking off recycled water projects 

News release  The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency will soon begin a conversion project to expand the use of recycled water in Santa Clarita to Fair Oaks Park (17468 Honey Maple St., Santa Clarita) and nearby city of Santa…

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