Read more about the article SCV native makes it to big screen as ‘Dead Man’s Wire’ writer 
Austin Kolodney at Regal Edwards Valencia on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

SCV native makes it to big screen as ‘Dead Man’s Wire’ writer 

Austin Kolodney walked into Regal Edwards Valencia in the beginning of January staring at a movie poster for “Dead Man’s Wire.”   To moviegoers passing by, one could just assume that Kolodney was reading about the upcoming…

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Read more about the article ‘Pop Culture’ on display at Newhall Community Center 
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‘Pop Culture’ on display at Newhall Community Center 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita’s latest art exhibition, “Pop Culture,” is on view at the Newhall Community Center (22421 Market St.) now through March 25.   This vibrant showcase invites guests to explore the influence, nostalgia and…

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Read more about the article City invites proposals for library art installation 
The city of Santa Clarita is inviting artists to submit proposals for a new, large-scale art installation to be displayed above the children’s area at the Santa Clarita Public Library Valencia Branch. Photo courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita.

City invites proposals for library art installation 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is inviting artists to submit proposals for a new, large-scale art installation to be displayed above the children’s area at the Santa Clarita Public Library Valencia Branch (23743…

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Jason Gibbs | Join the city of Santa Clarita for the 5th Annual MLK Day Unity Walk 

“All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s words remind us that true leadership in the city…

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Read more about the article Woman’s ring, a gift from her late father, stolen in home burglary 
Amy Miller-Wieczorek's ring, given to her by her dad, was one of the items taken from her home in a burglary last month. Courtesy Photo/Amy Miller-Wieczorek

Woman’s ring, a gift from her late father, stolen in home burglary 

In the early afternoon on New Year’s Eve, Santa Clarita resident Amy Miller-Wieczorek happened to come back from work at about the same time as her husband, Bryant Wieczorek.  What…

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Read more about the article A chilly reception for Bouquet Canyon plan
Residents and neighbors attend the meeting about the planned closure for Bouquet Canyon Road at The Centre on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

A chilly reception for Bouquet Canyon plan

Residents not enthused about developer’s plan for 11-month Bouquet Canyon detour  Bouquet Canyon residents and commuters showed up to the Santa Clarita Activities Center en masse Wednesday to hear Lennar’s plan to shut down their…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley boys’ basketball secures home league win over Canyon  
Golden Valley center Donovan Webb (35) dribbles the ball against Canyon forward Benji Avelar (5) during the third quarter of Tuesday's game at Golden Valley High School on Jan. 6, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Golden Valley boys’ basketball secures home league win over Canyon  

The Golden Valley boys’ basketball team has completed the first quarter of the Foothill League season unbeaten as the Grizzlies defeated the Canyon Cowboys, 70-49, at home en route to a 4-0 start.   After the game on Tuesday, Golden…

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Water Boards: Chiquita let hazardous material in river for days 

The Los Angeles Water Boards on Tuesday became the latest agency to cite the Chiquita Canyon Landfill for violations related to hazardous leachate being put into the Santa Clara River.   The incident that sparked…

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Read more about the article County agrees to give Sheriff’s Department more money for north county enforcement 
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County agrees to give Sheriff’s Department more money for north county enforcement 

The L.A. County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a request from the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department for $220,000 in expected overtime pay for officers participating in a federally designated task force targeting northern L.A. County.  That money, according to the memorandum of understanding approved by the board Tuesday between the Sheriff’s Department and…

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Read more about the article Barger reaffirms commitment to rebuilding on anniversary of wildfire disaster  
Firefighters attempt to put out a fire at a home in Altadena, on Jan. 8, 2025. The community was devastated by the Eaton Fire. Photo by Ted Soqui for CalMatters

Barger reaffirms commitment to rebuilding on anniversary of wildfire disaster  

One year after the Los Angeles County wildfires destroyed homes and displaced thousands, officials on Tuesday announced they are continuing their efforts to rebuild in the aftermath of the largest wildfire disaster in county…

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