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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio addresses employees and families during a meet-and-greet at the U.S. Embassy in Panama City on Feb. 2, 2025. The following day, President Donald Trump appointed Rubio as acting director iof the U.S. Agency for International Development. Pool photo by Mark Schiefelbein/AFP via Getty Images.

State Department cancels most USAID contracts 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  The U.S. State Department has canceled some 83% of United States Agency for International Development contracts, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday.  “The 5,200

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin addresses the court at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis on June 25, 2021. Court TV via AP, Pool photo.

Trump not considering pardon for Chauvin 

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer  President Donald Trump said that he is not considering pardoning Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer serving a multi-decade sentence on a range of charges

SUSD board approves positive financial outlook 

The Saugus Union School District governing board has approved a positive certification for the district’s second interim financial report.  According to the presentation included in last week’s meeting agenda, in

A local couple recently struck gold after purchasing a $10 “Mystery Crossword” scratcher that led to a $750,000 prize. Courtesy photo.

Local family wins $750,000 from $10 scratcher 

By Kelly Ingram (Nishimoto)  Signal Staff Writer  It was a lucky day for a local couple who struck gold after purchasing a $10 “Mystery Crossword” scratcher that led to a

A screenshot of a USGS map of 4.1 earthquake that struck southwest of Westlake Village.

4.1 earthquake felt in SCV 

Seismologists reported a magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck southwest of Westlake Village, about 40 miles from the Santa Clarita Valley, Sunday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey website.   The

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Armed robbery reported in Stevenson Ranch  

Deputies responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call after three suspects robbed a victim of money at gunpoint in Stevenson Ranch, according to a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s

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LASD: Man placed in custody after alleged threats 

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies confirmed a man was taken into custody for a 72-hour psychological hold after threatening the employees at a Stevenson Ranch senior home.  No injuries