Keeping demonstrators cool and hydrated
June 4, 2020
By Emily Alvarenga and Tammy Murga While hundreds gathered Thursday in Santa Clarita to peacefully protest, others were there to provide support in a different way. Among those holding signs
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Hundreds turn out for protest, march in SCV
June 4, 2020
By Caleb Lunetta, Emily Alvarenga and Tammy Murga Signal Staff Writers A rumored protest in the Santa Clarita Valley became a reality Thursday, as an estimated 800 people marched, loudly
County reports 44 deaths, 1,469 new COVID-19 cases
June 4, 2020
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials announced 1,469 additional cases of coronavirus Thursday and 44 new deaths related to the virus, bringing the countywide totals to 59,650 and
Santa Clarita rescinds curfew after ACLU letter
June 4, 2020
Santa Clarita city officials rescinded a curfew order after reviewing a letter received from the ACLU about a concern over the legality of the city’s curfew, which had been set
‘Suspicious device’ found near peaceful protests
June 4, 2020
As several hundred protesters gathered for a peaceful demonstration Thursday at the intersection of Valencia Boulevard and McBean Parkway, law enforcement officials worked to clear a corner of the intersection
Protests under way in SCV; officers investigate ‘suspicious device’
June 4, 2020
By Signal Staff The Signal will have live updates here and on video our Facebook page: facebook.com/signalscv. After several hundred protesters gathered for what had been a peaceful afternoon demonstration
City curfew stands, countywide curfew ends
June 4, 2020
While the city of Santa Clarita has imposed a 6 p.m. curfew Thursday, Los Angeles County officials have announced there will be no countywide curfew. After an emergency meeting Wednesday,
COC COVID-19 testing closed today
June 4, 2020
As rumored protests are planned for the Santa Clarita Valley Thursday, Los Angeles County’s COVID-19 testing site at College of the Canyons has been closed for the day. The COC
Reckless driver pursuit ends in crash, one to hospital
June 4, 2020
The pursuit of a suspected reckless driver in Canyon Country stopped abruptly when the suspect slammed into another car, then fled the scene, leading deputies on a foot pursuit on
SCV businesses boarded ahead of possible protests
June 4, 2020
As city officials and law enforcement prepared for possible protests Thursday, many local businesses have taken it upon themselves to do the same. Here in the Santa Clarita Valley, protests
Canyon High sends off 512 graduates
June 3, 2020
The staff and faculty at Canyon High School sent off the Class of 2020 in a two-part graduation ceremony Wednesday. As will be the case with all other William S.
Santa Clarita declara emergencia, solicita a la Guardia Nacional antes de posibles protestas
June 3, 2020
Por Tammy Murga y Lauren Budman Esta edición: Santa Clarita declara emergencia, solicita a la Guardia Nacional antes de posibles protestas, más los últimos números COVID-19. En preparación para una
County responds to Villanueva’s claims about budget, staffing issues
June 3, 2020
Earlier this month, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva furthered tensions with the county’s Board of Supervisors with his claims his department is understaffed and underfunded. The talk came after
5.5 earthquake near Searless Valley felt in Santa Clarita
June 3, 2020
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake reported 10 miles outside of Searless Valley was felt nearly 150 miles away in Santa Clarita on Wednesday. The earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey and
Girl Scouts sew masks for those in need
June 3, 2020
Each year, Girl Scout Troop 2352 finds themselves among the top cookie-sellers among the Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles, and each year, they strive to use those funds to
SCV groups behind Saturday protest say they have nothing planned for Thursday
June 3, 2020
The group of young adults that arranged the Black Lives Matter protest Saturday, which brought out hundreds of protesters, says they do not have any protests planned in the Santa
Santa Clarita declares local emergency, announces curfew ahead of expected protest
June 3, 2020
In preparation for a possible demonstration on Thursday following the death of George Floyd, the city of Santa Clarita on Wednesday issued a local emergency and a 12-hour curfew. The
Henry Mayo reports additional COVID-19-related death
June 3, 2020
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital officials confirmed Wednesday that one additional person had died at the hospital due to complications related to COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths within the
City to address public ahead of possible protests in Santa Clarita; National Guard expected
June 3, 2020
The city of Santa Clarita is scheduled to address the community Wednesday afternoon ahead of a possible protest planned for Thursday. Mayor Cameron Smyth and Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station
L.A. County extends curfew, changes hours
June 3, 2020
As protests continue across Los Angeles County following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the county has extended the countywide curfew for the fourth night, beginning at 9 p.m.