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Kirk attorney hopeful on sentencing  

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a Valencia man convicted of deprivation of rights under the color of law will face sentencing for a misdemeanor at his hearing next week,

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Deputy Juan Ayala (front) and Deputy Keith Wells on their way to distribute pizza to California Pizza Kitchen customers on May 22, 2025 during a fundraiser to support the Special Olympics of Southern California in Valencia, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

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Sheriff deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station served pizza for customers last week at California Pizza Kitchen in Valencia for the “Tip-a-Cop” fundriaser aimed to support athletes with

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HHS cancels $700M in funding for bird flu vaccine 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  The Department of Health and Human Services has canceled funding for Moderna’s vaccine against avian influenza, also known as the bird flu, the department confirmed on

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Trump, Johnson respond to Musk spending bill remarks 

By Jackson Richman, Katabella Roberts Contributing Writers  The White House and House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., responded on Wednesday to Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk objecting to the major

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College Briefs for May 29

Local cadet graduates from West Point  Cadet Joseph Ahart, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Ahart of Valencia, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy on Saturday, May 24.  Ahart graduated

City OKs trash-rate increase 

The Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday authorized a rate increase for its commercial and residential waste-management services, which is associated with cost increases due to the closure of Chiquita

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FBI agents conduct raid on Saugus home 

FBI agents and the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Crime Impact Team conducted a raid on a Saugus home on Wednesday morning, according to law enforcement officials.   Laura Eimiller,

14-year-old passes Cisco certification test 

Academy of the Canyons 14-year-old Aakash Ahuja Jr., of Valencia, passed the Cisco Certified Network Associate certification test this month just before his 15th birthday on May 23.  According to

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Cal Poly student awarded Gladbach scholarship 

News release  The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency, in partnership with the Association of California Water Agencies, announced that the 2025 Edward G. “Jerry” Gladbach Scholarship has been awarded to