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College Briefs for Nov. 6

Swailes named to dean’s honor roll at the University of Mississippi  Avery Swailes, of Valencia, was named to the University of Mississippi’s spring 2025 honor roll.   Swailes, majoring in exercise

The U.S. Capitol building on July 1, 2025. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

Under Prop. 50, SCV to get new representatives  

Nearly 64% of California’s voters Tuesday supported Proposition 50, a move that gives the state five more blue-leaning congressional districts in response to a similar redistricting move in Texas by

First responders were dispatched to a dump truck that fell on its side after a traffic collision on Interstate 5 near Lyons Avenue. Signal Staff/The Signal

Dump truck falls on its side, causes delays on I-5  

A dump truck fell on its side after a single-vehicle traffic collision on the southbound Interstate 5 near the Lyons Avenue overpass in the early hours of Wednesday morning, according to an official with the

Touch-a-Truck benefits Education Foundation 

Brothers T.J. and Weston Garrison love to look out the car window and identify different trucks.   Mail trucks, cargo trucks, trash trucks, anything that’s different from an everyday car like

Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks to the press, alongside his partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, after Proposition 50 was passed by California voters, at the California Democratic Party headquarters in Sacramento on Nov. 4, 2025. Photo by Jungho Kim for CalMatters

Reaction, takeaways from Proposition 50 passage 

By Jeanne Kuang and Maya C. Miller CalMatters Writers  California voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved Gov. Gavin Newsom’s measure that allowed the state to redraw its congressional map in favor of

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Judge issues warrant for theft suspects 

Judge David Stuart issued bench warrants for a man and woman charged with multiple felony counts from a store-theft investigation at Target.  Neither Nathaniel Rivas Jr. nor Maria Elizabeth De

Two transported following crash  

Two people were transported in unknown condition following a crash near the intersection of Golden Valley Road and Centre Pointe Parkway on Tuesday night, according to officials.   Deputies responded to

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department seal. File Photo

Deputies locate embezzled vehicle in Newhall 

Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station located an embezzled vehicle on Wednesday morning in Newhall, according to a station official.   When patrolling the area deputies came across a

People wait in line to cast their vote at a voting center on Election Day at Grace Baptist Church in Saugus on Nov. 4, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Special election brings out residents to vote on Prop. 50 

Santa Clarita Valley residents were seen heading to the voting centers around the valley for the special election regarding Proposition 50 on Tuesday, with apparent levels of voter traffic varying from one vote center to another.  Prop. 50 — the only item on Tuesday’s statewide

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DUI investigation leads to felony charges 

The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office charged a Santa Maria woman with three felonies after an Oct. 28 DUI investigation on State Route 14.  A spokesman for the California Highway

California election volunteers help process ballots in Sacramento, Calif., on Nov. 3, 2025. Photo by John Fredricks.

Trump: California redistricting votes under review 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  President Donald Trump said the California redistricting proposal on the ballot on Tuesday may have problems and that mail-in ballots were under review.  “The entire process,