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Denied: Gascón refuses most SCV cases

In his first year as the county’s top prosecutor in Los Angeles County, District Attorney George Gascón has declined nearly two-thirds of all criminal cases presented to him by the

A mask uprising: Parents, students protest masks

UPDATED to remove incorrect information about a mask incident in which a school was misidentified. By Sarah Sikandar   Signal Staff Writer   On Tuesday morning, around 9, Erin McGinnis received a

County: Spring may bring indoor mask relief

By Jim Holt  Senior Investigative Reporter When the first day of spring arrives, it might just be the first day L.A. County residents get to be indoors without a mask. 

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Two former-SCV educators return to court

Two former Santa Clarita Valley educators — one a former school district governing board president and the other a principal — returned to court on Thursday, both receiving future dates

Incumbents, newcomers ramp up for City Council race

With City Councilman Bill Miranda announcing Thursday that he will be seeking reelection this coming November, the field of prospective Santa Clarita City Council candidates has now grown to eight.  

Wind advisory issued for SCV

A wind advisory was issued in the Santa Clarita Valley due to strong Santa Ana winds starting Wednesday night into Thursday, according to officials at the National Weather Service.   Northeast

County lifts outdoor mask mandates

By Jim Holt Senior Investigative Reporter  School kids from kindergarten to 12th grade, and those in child care, no longer have to wear masks outdoors after county public health officials reported

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Reports: Deputy kills knife-wielding woman

A woman reportedly armed with a knife was shot and killed by a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputy in Neenach Tuesday night, according to law enforcement officials.   The call

A lasting memory of a beloved leader

Auto Center Drive is now Cheri Fleming Auto Center Drive  By Sarah SikandarSignal Staff Writer Accolades and applause in memory of Cheri Fleming mixed with the raindrops on a drizzly