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Mayor will host town hall meetings

Providing a wide variety of avenues for residents to communicate with their city has long been a hallmark of Santa Clarita.

December 06, 2008 | By Ken Pulskamp | Columnists


Saugus loses second straight

Prep Football Notre Dame 52, Saugus 28 Great offense was not enough to slow down Notre Dame Prep Friday night as Saugus fell for the second week in a row. Despite outstanding performances by senior quarterback Desi Rodriguez and senior running back Ryan Zirbel, the Centurions fell 52-28 on the road against one of the toughest teams in the Southern Section. Rodriguez completed 15-of-26 passes for 149 yards and a touchdown and rushed 27 times ...

December 06, 2008 | By Signal Staff | Prep Sports


Cougars silence Bulldogs

SANTA MARIA -- It started out like just another day at the office for the workman-like College of the Canyons football team as the Cougars methodically hammered away at Allan Hancock College to take a commanding, four-touchdown halftime lead.

December 06, 2008 | By Craig Leener For The Signal | COC/TMC


Red storm rising

Santa Clarita Christian remained undefeated after another easy victory Friday night, this time bulldozing over Hesperia Christian. For the second week in a row, the Cardinals (4-0) dominated both sides of the ball in route to a 41-6 victory on the road.

December 06, 2008 | By Paul Putignano Signal Staff Writer | Prep Sports


Cyclists start 508 mile race

Two colorful crowds of cyclists commanded the attention of passerby drivers on the Old Road and Rye Canyon Road as they embarked on the Furnace Creek 508 mile race to Twentynine Palms on Saturday morning. Solo cyclists took off at 7 a.m. and the first riders of the relay division left at 9 a.m.

December 06, 2008 | By Melissa Gasca Signal Staff Writers | Santa Clarita Valley News


Again, Hart district parents deserve answers

What are your expectations when you send your teenagers to school? You probably expect them to be safe. You probably expect them to find opportunities for social interaction with their peers. You probably even expect them to learn something, especially in Santa Clarita where excellent teachers, a fine-tuned curriculum, and above-average household incomes and literacy rates combine to place the William S. Hart Union High School District at the top of state rankings year after ...

December 06, 2008 | By Signal Editorial Board | Signal Editorials


Archie needs a home

Archie is a 7-year-old handsome Dachshund/Chihuahua mix. He is housebroken and older kids are okay. Archie is a fun little guy desperately in need of a loving home.

December 06, 2008 | By Signal Staff | SCV Life


Your Community: Dates to Watch

Through Oct.26 Lombardi Ranch Pumpkin Festival brings the fall harvest to life each weekend in October at Lombardi Ranch, a local family owned and operated farm. Lombardi Ranch offers fresh produce and pumpkins in numerous shapes and sizes. Band performances, train rides, a petting zoo, wagon rides, a scarecrow contest and more. Hours are Mondays through Saturdays 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sundays and holidays 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Parking and entry to the ranch is free. Lombardi ...

December 06, 2008 | By Signal Staff | SCV Life


Home field advantage

With 38.1 seconds left in Golden Valley's first home football game ever, Camp Kilpatrick was 46 yards away from crashing the party.

December 06, 2008 | By Bruce Bourquin Signal Senior Writer | Prep Sports


Where was Buck during the economic meltdown?

Historians certainly like to second-guess the bad thing. The most frequent example revolves around avoiding World War II by subverting the rise of Adolf Hitler.

December 06, 2008 | By Tim Myers | Columnists


A cool, helping hand for kids

In 2004, when I made my first trip to the Painted Turtle Camp in Lake Hughes, I knew I was in for something special.

December 06, 2008 | By Diana Sevanian | Columnists


Palin draws 15,000 in Carson

CARSON - Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin on Saturday accused Democrat Barack Obama of "palling around with terrorists" because of an association with a former 1960s radical, stepping up an effort to portray Obama as unacceptable to American voters.

December 06, 2008 | By The Associated Press | Santa Clarita Valley News


Benz Road residents disconcerted

Benz Road winds lazily through one of the many picturesque canyons in the Santa Clarita Valley. The Saugus street is bordered by solidly middle-class homes featuring mature trees that cast shade on green lawns; the smell of wet grass wafts on light breezes.

December 06, 2008 | By Melissa Gasca and Vince Lovato Signal Staff Writers | Santa Clarita Valley News


Local boy in dire need of bone marrow transplant

The chances of Canyon High School senior Nate Sparks living are drastically reduced if a bone marrow donor is not found soon.

December 06, 2008 | By Michelle Lovato Signal Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


Reading is fun ... really!

A good idea became a great community outreach as nearly 200 parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, teachers and administrators attended elementary school with their kids for an evening class on how to comprehend reading.

December 06, 2008 | By Michelle Lovato Signal Staff Writer | Santa Clarita Valley News


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Maserati driver in Vegas shooting-crash was rapper

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Police searched Friday for a Range Rover with dark tinted windows and custom rims that set off a fiery crash on the Las Vegas Strip when someone in the luxury SUV opened fire on a Maserati driven by an aspiring rapper.

February 22, 2013 | By Associated Press | Signal AP


Valencia crime report: 10 residential burglaries reported last week

Valencia, Zone 5, Public Safety and Crime Prevention Information. Snapshot for 02/11/2013 through 02/17/2013.

February 22, 2013 | Source: Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station | Crime Reports


Arrests: Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, Feb. 22, 2013

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February 22, 2013 | Source: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department | Crime Reports


Prosecutor questions woman in Arizona murder case

PHOENIX (AP) - A woman charged in the stabbing and shooting death of her Arizona lover traded barbs with a prosecutor under a withering cross-examination as she struggled to explain why she can recall precise details of her life from years earlier, yet can't remember crucial aspects of the murder case against her.

February 22, 2013 | By Associated Press | Signal AP


Car bomb kills at least 53 in Syrian capital

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - A car bomb exploded Thursday near Syria's ruling party headquarters in Damascus, killing at least 53 people and scattering mangled bodies among the blazing wreckage in one of the bloodiest days in the capital since the uprising began almost two years ago.

February 22, 2013 | By Associated Press | Signal AP


Haiti's 'Baby Doc' summoned to court after no-show

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A Haitian judge on Thursday summoned Jean-Claude Duvalier to appear in court after the former dictator defied an order to attend a hearing to determine whether he should again face charges for human rights abuses committed during the nearly 15 years of his brutal regime.

February 22, 2013 | By Associated Press | Signal AP


Oscar guy MacFarlane aims to perk up stodgy awards

LOS ANGELES (AP) - You think the Academy Awards are boring? Try the nominations. They only last a few minutes, but it's generally a sleepy academy suit and a sleepy starlet droning a list of names at 5:30 in the morning.

February 22, 2013 | By Associated Press | Signal AP


Georgia plane aborted landing, hit utility pole

THOMSON, Ga. (AP) - A small private jet carrying a surgeon and members of his clinic staff aborted its landing at a Georgia airport before it hit a 60-foot utility pole and crashed in a flaming wreck, killing five people onboard and injuring two, federal authorities said Thursday.

February 22, 2013 | By Associated Press | Signal AP


Pistorius granted bail pending murder trial

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) - In an agonizingly slow announcement, a magistrate allowed Oscar Pistorius to go free on bail Friday, nine days after the Paralympian was arrested in the Valentine's Day killing of his girlfriend.

February 22, 2013 | By Associated Press | Signal AP


Police: Hotel altercation sparked Vegas shooting

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Bullets were flying from a black Range Rover at a gray Maserati as the vehicles raced toward a red light on the Las Vegas Strip.

February 22, 2013 | By Associated Press | Signal AP


4 stabbed outside downtown LA nightspot

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Four young adults have been stabbed after a feud spilled out of a downtown Los Angeles nightspot.

February 22, 2013 | By Associated Press | Signal AP


More tests needed in LA hotel water tank death

LOS ANGELES (AP) - More testing must be done to determine the cause of death of a 21-year-old Canadian tourist whose body was found wedged in a water tank atop a downtown Los Angeles hotel, authorities said Thursday.

February 22, 2013 | By Associated Press | Signal AP


Letters: A socialist by any other name is... a socialist

Leftists of late have become very defensive about being called socialist in their ideology, as typified by Kevin Buck's column (Feb. 19, "Straw men live in glass houses").

February 22, 2013 | Brian Baker Saugus | Read Letters to Editor


Alice Khosravy: California is at bottom for business

Just a few short days ago the lanterns fell, bringing an end to Chinese New Year season for 2013.

February 22, 2013 | Alice Khosravy Right Here, Right Now | Columnists


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