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No arrests after man shot in leg  

February 2, 2024

No arrests have been made after a shooting incident in Canyon Country on Thursday night, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station officials.   Deputies received multiple calls about a man

Sheriff's deputies established a containment in response to a barricaded suspect who was reported to be seen carrying a machete near Canyon Springs Elementary School on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Tyler Wainfeld/The Signal

Standoff ends, suspect in custody

February 1, 2024

School locked down after report of man with machete; hourslong barricade ensues By Perry Smith & Tyler Wainfeld  Signal Staff Writers  Sheriff’s deputies with the department’s Special Enforcement Bureau arrested a

This Signal file photo shows Pitchess Detention Center.

False alarm at Pitchess wakes up the SCV 

February 1, 2024

A false alarm went off Thursday morning in the Pitchess Detention Center alarm system due to a short circuit caused by the early-morning rain, according to officials.  A loud alarm

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Store owner reports $9K loss in robbery 

January 31, 2024

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is investigating another brazen mid-day strong-arm robbery, which resulted in a reported loss of about $9,000 on Wednesday for the Canyon Country store owner.  SCV

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Pursuit through SCV ends on Interstate 405  

January 31, 2024

A pursuit that began on southbound Highway 14 near Escondido Canyon Road ended on southbound Interstate 405 near Sherman Way Wednesday morning, according to Officer Luis Quintero, a spokesman for the

Money race is tight in 23rd District 

January 31, 2024

The fundraising race for one of the more hotly contested seats in California’s March 5 Primary Election is heating up with less than six weeks to go until Election Day. 

Marco Marrufo, 38, was leaving Chiquita Canyon Landfill in his 1999 Ford F-150 pickup truck around 5:30 p.m. when the collision occurred, according to Officer April Elliott of the California Highway Patrol. Courtesy

Father of 4 killed in fatal crash 

January 30, 2024

The community is helping a Piru family mourning the loss of a father of four who died in a four-vehicle collision Friday in Val Verde.  Marco Marrufo, 38, was driving

County getting closer to sidewalk vending 

January 30, 2024

Directors of Public Health, Department of Economic Opportunity deliver reports on new ordinances being proposed, what can, cannot be done  Looking to start your own business selling food or other

Snow covers the mountain peak near the Phillips Station meadow where the California Department of Water Resources conducted its second media snow survey of the 2024 season at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada. The statewide snowpack is 52 percent of normal in the Sierras, with more snow expected in the next seven day forecast for the Sierras. The survey is held approximately 90 miles east of Sacramento off Highway 50 in El Dorado County. Photo taken January 30, 2024. Fred Greaves / California Department of Water Resources

Forecast warns of wet winter ahead  

January 30, 2024

Santa Clarita Valley residents might want to keep their raincoats, umbrellas and galoshes at the ready this week, according to the forecast.  The rain could come as early as the

The historic state capitol building in Sacramento is nearly 150 years old. Free tours are available of this living museum. Photo Visit California.

Incumbent leads in 40th District fundraising  

January 30, 2024

With the primary election less than six weeks away, the incumbent reported a hefty fundraising advantage in the state Assembly’s 40th District race, according to campaign finance forms due Thursday.