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Burglar gets 3 years for July break-ins 

An L.A. County Superior Court judge sentenced a 24-year-old serial burglar from Canyon Country to three years in an L.A. County jail after he pleaded no contest to charges stemming

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Trump leads Harris by 2% in new national poll 

By Austin Alonzo Contributing Writer  A new national poll indicates former President Donald Trump is in the lead again in the presidential race.  On Thursday, the Wall Street Journal published a

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McDonald’s sued for E. coli-contaminated food 

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer  Fast-food chain McDonald’s is facing a lawsuit from a Colorado man after the individual consumed food contaminated with E. coli bacteria and became ill, with the

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College Briefs for Oct. 24

Lester Wong earns honors at Champlain College  Lester Wong, of Valencia, was named to the Champlain College president’s list and trustees’ list for the spring 2024 semester.  Students on the

FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Castaic fire quickly halted at a quarter acre 

Firefighters were dispatched at 10:18 a.m. Thursday to a small brush fire on Lake Hughes Road in Castaic, according to Geovanni Sanchez, spokesman for the L.A. County Fire Department.   They

City agrees to buy part of Camp Scott 

As part of the city of Santa Clarita’s plan to widen a section of Bouquet Canyon Road in Saugus, a slice of Camp Scott is being purchased from L.A. County

SCV woman ID’d as murder victim 

A Santa Clarita Valley woman who had just completed her master’s degree was identified as the victim of a murder-suicide Oct. 15, according to police in Glendale, Arizona.  Officials with

The Saugus High Marching Centurions were honored with the Tournament Sweepstakes award, with the highest overall score out of all competing bands at the Downey Field Tournament held earlier this month. Courtesy photo.

Saugus band starts season with big win 

News release  The Marching Centurions from Saugus High School started the band competition season with a big win in the Downey Field Tournament, hosted by Downey High School.  As a