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SCCS, TMU grad works with NHL team 

News release  As Isaac Hopewell, a graduate of Santa Clarita Christian School and The Master’s University, walked beneath the arena seats, he could hear the crowd of nearly 20,000 fans cheering above

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Hart district reviews proposed LCAP for 2026-27  

A draft of the 2026-27 Local Control Accountability Plan was presented during a recent William S. Hart Union High School District governing board meeting.   The 2026–27 school year marks the final year of the

Arlo, a retired K-9, lays down with a toy at the "Picnic with the Pack: K-9 Arlo is Back!" event at Hart Park in Newhall, Calif., Monday, June 22, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Retired K-9 visits Hart Park  

Arlo, a 9-year-old German shepherd and retired K-9 from Thurston County Sheriff’s Office in Washington, paid a visit to Santa Clarita at Hart Park on Monday morning.   Along with Arlo and Tyler McCoy, Arlo’s

Advocating through film amidst the Digital Age 

Between advocacy and acting, 18-year-old Bardia Seiri can’t choose between the two. Instead, he’s utilizing both passions by directing his short, independent film called “Mama Sunshine.”  According to Seiri, the film is intended to discuss a

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CHP: Man arrested on suspicion of DUI after crash 

California Highway Patrol’s Los Angeles Communication Center received a notification about a traffic collision on northbound Interstate 5, south of Weldon Canyon Road in the early hours of Monday morning,

Photos: Fruit on display

As summer has officially begun, the Santa Clarita Artists Association celebrated fruits and colors with the “Freshly Squeezed: Citrus Summer” art exhibition on Saturday. Showcasing the fresh works of nearly 25 local

FBI Director Kash Patel speaks during an interview at the agency headquarters in Washington on Nov. 26, 2025. Photo by Samira Bouaou.

Hundreds charged in $6.5B health care fraud crackdown 

By Tom Gantert Contributing Writer  The Justice Department announced on Tuesday that it has charged about 450 defendants for various health care fraud schemes totaling more than $6.5 billion.  The charges, unveiled at a press conference

Man arrested on suspicion of multiple charges 

A man was arrested on suspicion of felony attempted burglary, vandalism and misdemeanor narcotics-related charges on the 26800 block of Camargo Drive in Saugus on Monday night, according to an official with the Santa Clarita

A gas station in Washington on June 16, 2026. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

US gasoline prices fall for 6th straight week 

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer  U.S. gasoline prices have fallen for a sixth consecutive week, slipping below $4 per gallon nationally, as easing concerns over global oil supplies and improving prospects

This transaction from a gas station in Saugus on Friday, March 27, 2026, was for a midsize truck's fill-up at $5.74 per gallon. Signal staff photo.

California lawsuit alleges AI gas price fixing 

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer  Three California residents are suing a fuel pricing company and several gas station operators, alleging that they use artificial intelligence-based pricing systems to raise gasoline prices in an

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington on June 19, 2026. Photo by Travis Gillmore.

Trump: 6 arrested, 7 cited over reflecting pool damage 

By Jackson Richman Contributing Writer   President Donald Trump said six people have been arrested and seven others have been cited over allegedly causing damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.  In a Tuesday post on Truth

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Heat advisory issued through Thursday 

News release  The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is urging residents to take precautions to avoid heat-related illness — such as heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and heat cramps — as high temperatures are forecast to impact the region this week.   The National Weather Service has