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Santa Monica dealt blow in CVRA lawsuit  

Editor’s note: Corrects the interpretation of the State Supreme Court’s ruling to indicate the justices called on the appellate court to broaden the application of tests it must use in

Collecting data, charting roads 

The traffic volumes aren’t the only things that have changed on Santa Clarita roads in the last 25 years.  Nowadays with the use of cellphones, apps and very fast internet,

Road improvements driven by growth 

A quarter-century ago, Santa Clarita’s most-trafficked road was Bouquet Canyon Road between Newhall Ranch and Seco Canyon roads, which saw 56,000 vehicles pass by per day, according to an Aug.

L.A. County Fire Department officials confirmed they were dispatched to 29493 Kristine Court, a cul-de-sac, at 1:54 a.m., a neighborhood about one-third of a mile northeast of Sand Canyon and Thompson Ranch roads.

Canyon Country house fire under investigation  

A house fire that burned for about an hour early Thursday morning in Canyon Country is under investigation by the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department’s Arson Explosives Detail, according to LASD

Local business organization announces new CEO   

A public-private partnership that works to attract and retain jobs in the Santa Clarita Valley announced its new CEO on Wednesday.  While SCV Economic Development Corp. officials said they searched

Jaime Puerta, president of the Victims of Illicit Drugs, receives a hug Tuesday from Santa Clarita Mayor Jason Gibbs during the city's second annual recognition for National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day as council members Laurene Weste and Cameron Smyth look on. Perry Smith/ The Signal

City recognizes lives lost to fentanyl  

Amid its regular tradition of recognizing people and events with community impact, achievement and otherwise, the city of Santa Clarita acknowledged Tuesday a national day it certainly wished wasn’t necessary:

Shadowbox seeks final approval from City Council 

There may be a massive industrywide work stoppage in Hollywood, but a studio developer is hoping the Santa Clarita City Council will greenlight its production plans Tuesday for North Newhall

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City looks at slate of purchases after recess 

The Santa Clarita City Council is coming back from summer recess Tuesday with a slate of purchases to approve, including funding for aerial images, mulch delivery and improvements along Drayton

Similar to Tropical Storm Ernesto on Aug. 9., Hurricane Hilary could bring as much as an inch and a half of rain next week. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Hilary could bring real rain to SCV in August 

Weather patterns from the south are once again bringing the Santa Clarita Valley another rare occurrence of rain in the forecast, weather officials said Thursday.  While Tropical Storm Ernesto brought

Slain deputy honored on anniversary of death

Slain deputy honored on anniversary of death 

 L.A. County Sheriff’s Department officials honored the life of Deputy Shayne Daniel York on Wednesday, a day that marked the 26th anniversary of the former Pitchess Detention Center deputy’s death

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Coroner ID’s body found in shopping center 

Medical examiners with the L.A. County Coroner’s Office identified a woman whose body was found Monday in the parking lot of a shopping center on Tournament Road.  Jessica Renita Hurns,

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Deputies track down robbery suspect  

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies tracked down and arrested a robbery suspect believed to have taken a half-dozen ceiling fans from a hardware store in Canyon Country.  The 50-year-old