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Fresno man found guilty of murdering Kim Harvill

A 31-year-old man was found guilty Wednesday for the murder of a woman whose three children were later kidnapped, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. Jurors deliberated for

Wilk recognizes Signal from Senate floor

State Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, honored The Signal and Publisher Richard Budman on the Senate floor Wednesday, in honor of the newspaper’s 100th anniversary. “Not only is The Signal

SCV Water board re-elects Bill Cooper as president

President Bill Cooper and Vice President Maria Gutzeit were re-elected Tuesday night, and joining them in the winner’s circle was director Gary Martin, elected the board’s second vice president. The

Pepper spray use rises at juvenile halls

County supervisors concerned about how often kids are being pepper sprayed when they’re placed in juvenile halls and probation camps had their worst fears confirmed Tuesday, when they received a

Picketing COC faculty share their stories

For the second consecutive day, the full-time faculty members of College of the Canyons were on campus picketing in an attempt to generate support for a new contract. Educators stood

Poet self-publishes work, organizes open mic night

Heartbreak. Friendship. Girlhood. All are topics that inspire Sophia Kriegel to write poetry — enough to fill nearly three self-published books. “When I was in elementary school, I wrote a

COC faculty call for fair contract

A couple dozen full-time faculty members of College of the Canyons gathered Monday to call for changes in their contract with the college as they prepare for another negotiation session