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  "slug": "northridge-shooting",
  "title": "Northridge Shooting",
  "canonical_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/signals/northridge-shooting/",
  "json_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/data/signals/northridge-shooting.json",
  "summary": "Immediate local news interest and public safety searches following an active shooting incident in Northridge",
  "why_now": "Immediate cluster of local reporting describing casualties and an active investigation (including mention of proximity to CSUN) is the direct trigger for concentrated local searches.",
  "evidence_summary": "- Multiple local Los Angeles outlets reporting on a shooting at a Northridge strip mall with casualties and police investigations (ABC7, NBC LA, KTLA) - Coverage describes an ongoing investigation and potential proximity to Cal State Northridge, driving urgent local search behavior - Local incidents like this produce concentrated short-term spikes in news and safety-related queries",
  "caveat": "Signal Type: Local News / Civic Event",
  "collected_at": "Sat, 3 Oct 2026 02:00:00 -0700",
  "signal_type": "Local News / Civic Event",
  "score": 68.0,
  "score_field": "adjusted_score",
  "state": "PUBLISH",
  "evidence": [
    "Los Angeles shooting: At least 2 dead after shooting at Northridge strip mall near CSUN - ABC7 Los Angeles",
    "Shooting investigation underway in Northridge - NBC Los Angeles"
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "record_id": "202610031901_signal_Quality-7-northridge-shooting",
    "batch_id": "202610031901",
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}