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Trump declares end to war in Gaza 

World leaders sign cease-fire deal; hostages freed  Compiled from news service reports  In a speech in Egypt, President Donald Trump declared an end to the war in Gaza between Israel

Hundreds join the effort to raise awareness for domestic violence at the Child & Family Center’s annual Purple Walk on Oct. 11, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Hundreds join Purple Walk 2025  

It took years and help from her family for Megan Elsie to understand she was in an abusive relationship.   She was never physically harmed, but her abuse came in an

Santa Clarita to take up Prop. 50 discussion 

The Santa Clarita City Council plans to discuss Proposition 50, the Election Rigging Response Act, during Tuesday’s council meeting, following a presentation from city staff.  During their Sept. 9 meeting,

Hart district releases terms in settlement 

Officials for the William S. Hart Union High School District on Thursday released the terms for the settlement of a lawsuit a teacher filed claiming discrimination by a longtime administrator. 

COC board affirms Ruys as acting superintendent 

Andrus on paid leave; college announces forums for superintendent search; students deliver no confidence resolution for 3 trustees  The College of the Canyons governing board unanimously voted to approve Jasmine

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Charges filed in Special Victims cases  

The Sheriff’s Department’s Special Victims Bureau on Friday confirmed two more cases were presented to the L.A. County District Attorney’s Office this week involving two separate allegations of sexual assault:

The Circus Vargas tent fully assembled ready for show season on Oct. 9, 2025 in Valencia, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

The big top returns to SCV 

Circus Vargas is back in town and ready to take guests back in time to the 1920s, also known as the Golden Age of Hollywood, with its new show titled

Six Flags welcomes thrill seekers as they anticipate its opening for the day. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Man ID’d in Six Flags fatality 

The person found dead at the entrance of Six Flags Magic Mountain on Saturday has been identified as 41-year-old Anthony Travaglia, of Nevada, according to the Los Angeles County Medical

A flurry of activity in Bouquet Canyon  

City and county officials confirmed this week there are a pair of plans for Bouquet Canyon at various stages that will bring more than 650 homes to Saugus.  City planning

Attendees enjoy lunch before Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo's speech at Schiavo's third annual Senior Resource Fair at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center at Bella Vida, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Schiavo hosts third annual Senior Resource Fair 

Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, hosted her third annual Senior Resource Fair at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center at Bella Vida on Thursday morning.  The event featured 30 different vendors

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Saugus man pleads in DV case 

A Saugus man received probation and three days of time served in jail for a domestic violence charge, after his wife testified she was brought back and forth to India

City Council hosts affordable-housing talk 

The city of Santa Clarita’s first affordable-housing discussion at City Hall’s Carl Boyer Room prompted an hourlong discussion on what the future of affordable housing might be for the area. 

The Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley, in partnership with the Child and Family Center, hosted "United Against Domestic Violence" to raise awareness about domestic violence at the Child & Family Center on Oct. 3, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Unite against domestic violence 

Dinh Montané paid a visit to the hospital to see her cousin after she gave birth to her third child.   For many, welcoming a newborn baby is an experience filled

Students from the West Ranch High School marching band took part in the annual "Wet Ranch" car wash at Rancho Pico Junior High School on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: West Ranch Marching Band car wash

Students from the West Ranch High School marching band took part in the annual “Wet Ranch” car wash at Rancho Pico Junior High School on Saturday. Putting down their instruments