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Edison plans grid upgrade completion by fall

Seven electric circuits in Santa Clarita frequently impacted by Public Safety Power Shutoffs, or PSPS, will be improved to reduce the number of power outages triggered by extreme weather events, according to Liz Seelman, a representative for Southern California Edison.  Edison expects to complete the improvements

SCV motorcycle deputy injured in collision with big rig

By Kev Kurdoghlian, Emily Alvarenga & Caleb Lunetta  Signal Staff Writers A Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station motorcycle deputy was critically injured in a traffic collision with a big rig in Valencia Wednesday

Deputies detain felony suspect in Canyon Country

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a woman who was wanted on an out-of-state felony warrant in Canyon Country around noon Wednesday.   The suspect, a woman in her late 20s, briefly hid from deputies in a building off Sand Canyon Road, near Live Oak Spring

Authorities seek help in finding Santa Clarita man reported missing

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials are asking for the public’s help in finding 21-year-old Oscar Camas of Canyon Country.   Camas was last seen Wednesday in the early-morning hours at his residence in 27000 block of Solamint Road.   An LASD news

Community continues to weigh in on Hart mascot during public forum

Hart High School officials held an online forum Monday night, inviting members of the community to contribute their opinions on whether to change the Indian mascot.  Moderated by Hart High Principal Jason d’Autremont, the meeting began with a summarized history of

In this Feb 2014 photo, a scale on the 300,000 gallon tank at Larc Ranch indicates the tank is nearly full. Local fire companies draw water from the tank in the event of a fire. However, only one of two wells that feeds into the tank is at capacity due to the drought. Residents and staff have cut irrigation and water usage in order to preserve the remaining water. 02/12/2014

Water shortage contingency plan hearing set for June 9

The SCV Water board of directors is scheduled to hold a virtual public hearing on the Water Shortage Contingency Plan and ordinance at 6:30 p.m. June 9.   The plan and ordinance are part of SCV Water’s

ATM skimmers reported at various SCV locations

A handful of reports regarding fake hardware and software on ATM/credit machines has resulted in the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station releasing information and tips for residents on how to