Read more about the article White House: Vance to lead US talks with Iran in Islamabad on Saturday 
Vice President JD Vance speaks at the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit in Washington on Feb. 5, 2025. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.

White House: Vance to lead US talks with Iran in Islamabad on Saturday 

Compiled from news services  White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that the Trump administration is sending a negotiating team, led by Vice President JD Vance, to Islamabad, Pakistan, for…

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Trump: US, Iran to work together to dig up buried enriched uranium 

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer   U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States will work closely with Iran’s new leadership to eliminate Tehran’s nuclear capabilities, including extracting and removing what he described…

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Child & Family Center’s Taste of the Town set for May 3 

News release  Community members are invited to experience the tastiest event of the year at Child & Family Center’s 37th annual Taste of the Town food and wine fest on Sunday, May 3.  The event this…

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Read more about the article Photos: COC holds Holi-inspired color run
Students dashed through clouds of color during a Holi-inspired color run hosted by the College of the Canyons Intercultural Center on March 31. Courtesy photo.

Photos: COC holds Holi-inspired color run

Students dashed through clouds of color during a Holi-inspired color run hosted by the College of the Canyons Intercultural Center on March 31. Holi, a Hindu festival, celebrates the arrival of spring,…

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Read more about the article Celebrate series returns to Canyon Country Community Center 
Dancers with Gypsy Folk Ensemble L.A. domonstrate a popular Italian dance during the Celebrate culture series on Aug. 8, 2025, an event hosted by the city of Santa Clarita at the Canyon Country Community Center in Canyon Country, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Celebrate series returns to Canyon Country Community Center 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is inviting residents and visitors to enjoy the return of Celebrate, a free, family-friendly event series that highlights beautiful cultures from around the world.  Held on the second Friday…

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Read more about the article One transported following medical emergency, all lanes on SR-14 halted 
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

One transported following medical emergency, all lanes on SR-14 halted 

One person was transported to the hospital in unknown condition following a medical emergency call on the northbound side of State Route 14 near the Agua Dulce Canyon Roaf offramp on Tuesday night.   The…

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2.8 earthquake reported in Castaic  

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Castaic area of the Santa Clarita Valley on Tuesday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.   The epicenter of the quake was reported in the Castaic Lake Recreation Area at 9:04 p.m. and was measured to…

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Read more about the article Valladares announces legislative package focused on economic opportunities  
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Valladares announces legislative package focused on economic opportunities  

News release  Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, announced a legislative package aimed at expanding economic opportunities for Californians.   The package features Senate Bill 1174 to create new pathways for workers to build long-term financial security and SB 1113…

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Read more about the article Falasca to step down as head coach of Saugus girls’ basketball  
Saugus head coach Anthony Falasca watching his team play during Monday night’s Foothill League contest at Saugus High School on Feb. 2, 2026. Ryan Romero/The Signal

Falasca to step down as head coach of Saugus girls’ basketball  

After four years overseeing the Saugus girls’ basketball program, Anthony Falasca has stepped down as the head coach of the Centurions.   In a statement announced on social media, Falasca announced his…

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Read more about the article Trump suspends Iran attacks, agrees to 2-week ceasefire 
An F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron 213, lands on the flight deck of the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), while operating in support of Operation Epic Fury on March 2, 2026 in the Mediterranean Sea. U.S. Navy via Getty Images

Trump suspends Iran attacks, agrees to 2-week ceasefire 

By Sam Dorman & Troy Myers Contributing Writers  President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he would suspend pending attacks on Iran.   “Based on conversations with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and…

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Read more about the article Rubio accuses Iran of terrorism for attacking ships in Strait of Hormuz 
Secretary of State Marco Rubio listens as President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before departing the White House on March 20, 2026. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

Rubio accuses Iran of terrorism for attacking ships in Strait of Hormuz 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday accused Iran’s regime of committing acts of terrorism by attacking commercial shipping vessels in the Hormuz Strait.  “The whole world…

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Last-ditch efforts to broker US-Iran cease-fire continue as ultimatum nears 

Compiled from news service reports  Top House Democrats requesting that Congress immediately come back into session for a vote to end the war in Iran on Wednesday as President Donald Trump’s ultimatum calling for Iran to…

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