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City Council to discuss vote of no confidence for Gascón

The Santa Clarita City Council is set to discuss a vote of no confidence for Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón during the March 9 City Council meeting.  City Council members are set to discuss the special

Live events, amusement parks set to reopen under new state guidance

New guidance released by the California Department of Public Health will allow live events and amusement parks to reopen outdoors next month, if a county meets the state’s threshold.  Counties can begin to allow fans to attend live performances, sports and amusement parks starting

‘The Cube’: City reveals ice rink’s new name

It’s official: the city of Santa Clarita revealed Friday the name of the newly acquired ice rink as “The Cube – Ice and Entertainment Center.”   The 93,000-square-foot ice facility will be managed by the American Sports

SUSD leadership to begin diversity, equity training

Saugus Union School District leadership team members, which includes the governing board and other district officials, are set to begin diversity and equity training during a special board meeting Saturday.  In an effort

Newsom signs $6.6B package to fund schools reopening

Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday now is the right time for California students to return to in-person learning, signing a $6.6 billion package to fund school reopening efforts for districts that want to open.   After much back-and-forth

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Man charged in Canyon Country shooting

An Agua Dulce man stands accused of shooting a woman sitting in her car in Canyon Country, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office confirmed Thursday.    Questin Walleman, 32, was charged with one felony count each

COVID-19: More than 2K cases reported countywide

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics Thursday:    New COVID-19 cases reported in L.A. County in the past 24 hours: 2,253  Total COVID-19 cases in

Canyon Country Community Center shaping up as construction continues

Imagine a grand entrance with a mosaic wall as the backdrop, leading to a large demonstration kitchen for cooking classes not far from a gymnasium with a hardwood floor.   These are some of multiple amenities the new 25,000-square-foot Canyon Country Community Center will

The William S. Hart Union High School District. Dan Watson/The Signal

Hart district discusses possible return March 29

William S. Hart Union High School District governing board members Wednesday discussed a potential March 29 start date for junior high and high school in-person instruction, provided the number of L.A. County COVID-19 cases continues to decline.   Superintendent Mike Kuhlman,