Read more about the article SNAP Sports empowers athletes with disabilities 
Recipients of the Special Needs Athletes and Peers (SNAP) organization cheer on Mascot Bailey for the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday afternoon during the opening reception of their Southern California Special Hockey Tournament which consisted of 9 games throughout the weekend at The Cube. 081124 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

SNAP Sports empowers athletes with disabilities 

Samuel Sosa has been wheelchair-bound his entire life.  Although many people think being wheelchair-bound can lead to a life with limitations, Sosa breaks those misconceptions with his passion for hockey.  …

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Read more about the article Appeals court rejects challenge to California’s vote-by-mail system 
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Appeals court rejects challenge to California’s vote-by-mail system 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  A U.S. appeals court on Thursday turned away a challenge to California’s vote-by-mail laws.  Even though some invalid ballots may be counted in California under the…

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Read more about the article Harris campaign agrees to 2 debates after Trump proposes 3 
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Harris campaign agrees to 2 debates after Trump proposes 3 

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer  Vice President Kamala Harris is prepared to hold no more than two debates against former President Donald Trump — one is the previously agreed to Sept.…

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Read more about the article Burglary suspect arrested at gunpoint in Newhall 
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Burglary suspect arrested at gunpoint in Newhall 

Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies took a burglary suspect into custody at gunpoint Friday morning in Newhall, sheriff’s officials said.  According to Lt. Luis Molina of the Santa Clarita Valley…

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Read more about the article ‘Game. Set. Hope.’ charity tennis tournament set for Sept. 7 
Event organizers from left, Ethan Park, Arav Shah and Kaden Sasaki give the rules to attendees before the start of the West Ranch Charity Tennis Tournament held at West Ranch High School on Saturday, 090923. Dan Watson/The Signal

‘Game. Set. Hope.’ charity tennis tournament set for Sept. 7 

Ethan Park, a West Ranch High School senior, with the help of his friends is hosting his second annual “Game. Set. Hope.” charity tennis tournament on Sept. 7 to raise…

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Read more about the article A new beginning: Sulphur Springs district gets school year started 
Two young boys happily greet each other on the first day of school before the gates open, where parents and students wait patiently to enter Mitchell Community Elementary School on Thursday morning. 081524 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

A new beginning: Sulphur Springs district gets school year started 

Jeff and Kristina Carpenter got their two kids ready on Thursday for the first day of school at their alma mater.  With a six-year age gap between the two parents,…

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Read more about the article SCV radio producer publishes comic book for daughter 
Combat Radio host and comic book author Ethan Dettenmaier holds up a copy of his comic "No Quarter, Kill All Masters!" outside of a coffee shop Tuesday morning in Valencia, Calif., on Aug. 6, 2024. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

SCV radio producer publishes comic book for daughter 

On the surface, “No Quarter, Kill All Masters” might seem like just an everyday violent pirate story. But these are not your average pirates, and this is not your average…

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Read more about the article The Gentle Barn celebrating 25 years 
Gentle Barn founder, Ellie Laks, left, and co-founder Jay Weiner feed raw organic milk to rescued five-week old calf, John Lewis in an enclosure they set up in their living room at the Gentle Barn in Santa Clarita on Friday, August 28, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

The Gentle Barn celebrating 25 years 

The Gentle Barn will be celebrating its 25-year anniversary with a soiree on Aug. 24 starting at 6 p.m. at the organization’s Santa Clarita Valley location. The nonprofit will be…

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Read more about the article Deputy OK after fight with possible theft suspect, investigation ongoing 
Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to reports of a deputy-involved fight with a petty theft suspect on Thursday afternoon near the intersection of Magic Mountain Parkway and McBean Parkway in Valencia. 081524 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Deputy OK after fight with possible theft suspect, investigation ongoing 

A fight involving a sheriff’s deputy and a possible theft suspect Tuesday near the Valencia Town Center is under investigation, but neither party required medical attention, according to Santa Clarita…

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