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SCV units respond to Lancaster barricaded suspect

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Special Enforcement Bureau personnel responded to assist Lancaster Station with a reported barricaded armed burglary suspect, with sheriff’s assault vehicles and units seen leaving the

Firefighters battle Agua Dulce brush fire

Firefighters quickly contained a brush fire that broke out in Agua Dulce Saturday night. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports of the blaze on Agua Dulce Canyon

No compelling case for city public health department, report finds

A consulting firm hired by the city to evaluate the feasibility of establishing a city public health department in Santa Clarita did “not find a compelling case to change the basic structure of public health regulation” in Santa Clarita, according

Fire department airlifts one year old

A helicopter airlifted a 1-year-old child who had suffered a seizure on Placerview Trail in Saugus Saturday afternoon.  Paramedics arrived on the scene at 5:03 p.m. and called in a helicopter to transport the child to Children’s Hospital

SCV vaccination rate moves up 5%

Just over 37% of Santa Clarita Valley residents 16 and older have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, according to data through April 4 published by Los Angeles County Department of

Council to weigh hospital expansion proposal

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital will present to the Santa Clarita City Council Tuesday its request to expand hospital facilities by 200,000 square feet. Planning commissioners unanimously approved the expansion in March.   The hospital’s request includes a second inpatient tower with 115,700 square feet

Hart earns its first win of season over Canyon

By Dan Lovi For The Signal   The last two winless Foothill League football teams, Hart and Canyon, met on Friday night at Valencia High School in the penultimate contest of this shortened five-game

Laemmle officially opens in Old Town Newhall

Nearly 100 people gathered in front of the highly anticipated Laemmle 7 in Newhall to officially open the theater to the Santa Clarita Valley community. Guests were welcomed by the sight of a table filled with theater popcorn, fountain drinks and water placed near

Judge halts Centennial development project in Tejon Ranch

A judge’s ruling this week dealt a setback to the Tejon Ranch Co.’s proposed 19,000-unit Centennial development project in the upper northwest corner of Los Angeles County.   Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Mitchell Beckloff ‘s decision on two cases filed by the Center

Stern urges support for Holocaust education bill

On Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, Sen. Henry Stern, D-Calabasas, urged passage of Senate Bill 693, the Never Again Education of 2021. Stern’s bill is intended to help address the growing knowledge gap among young Americans about the Holocaust and

2021 Santa Clarita Marathon postponed

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and accompanying public health restrictions in place for large events and community gatherings, as well as past participation numbers, the city of Santa

Garcia launches election security congressional group

Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, announced Tuesday the creation of the Election Integrity Caucus in Congress.   “The caucus will focus on addressing election security and restoring faith in the U.S. election

Early West Ranch turnovers give Saugus edge in 42-21 win

Saugus High’s football team capitalized on a pair of early West Ranch turnovers, building enough of a lead to hold off the Wildcats in a 42-21 Centurions victory on a windy Thursday night at Valencia High.  “The