Read more about the article Hart football starts new era with loss to Quartz Hill 
Quartz Hill Royal Jayden Graham (#1) gets tackled down by the Hart High School Hawks during Friday’s game at College of the Canyons Cougar Stadium.. 082324 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Hart football starts new era with loss to Quartz Hill 

The era of the Hawks at Hart High got off to a shaky start Friday night.  Looking to give new head coach Jake Goossen-Brown a win in his first game…

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Read more about the article Pacifica football tramples West Ranch in opener   
West Ranch defense tackles Pacifica running back Angel Sepulveda (5) during the first quarter of Friday's game at Valencia High School on Aug. 23. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Pacifica football tramples West Ranch in opener   

An all-out aerial assault powered Pacifica Tritons football in its season opener with the West Ranch Wildcats.   Pacifica trampled West Ranch, 42-6, thanks to six touchdown passes from Tritons quarterback…

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Read more about the article Chiropractor accused of planting video camera still licensed 
The Joint Chiropractic on McBean Parkway at the Promenade in Valencia. 051624 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Chiropractor accused of planting video camera still licensed 

Prosecutors with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said they still have a case under review regarding the Valencia chiropractor arrested on suspicion of placing a camera in the…

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Read more about the article City to hold groundbreaking for roller rink 
The Rink Sports Pavilion, shown here in an artist's rendering, is scheduled to open in 2026. Rendering courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita.

City to hold groundbreaking for roller rink 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is inviting the community to a groundbreaking event marking the construction of The Rink Sports Pavilion on Friday, Aug. 30, at 9:30 a.m.…

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Read more about the article Ricochet from FBI agent hits Pitchess inmate 
This Signal file photo shows Pitchess Detention Center.

Ricochet from FBI agent hits Pitchess inmate 

   L.A. County Sheriff’s Department and FBI officials Friday confirmed an Aug. 9 training incident that left a Pitchess Detention Center inmate “grazed by a ricocheted bullet” fired by federal…

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Read more about the article Sunshine Canyon Landfill holds open house 
More than 100 neighbors and local business owners had a firsthand look at the day-to-day operations at Sunshine Canyon Landfill during an open house held on Aug. 3. Courtesy photo.

Sunshine Canyon Landfill holds open house 

News release  More than 100 neighbors and local business owners had a firsthand look at the day-to-day operations at Sunshine Canyon Landfill during an open house held on Aug. 3.…

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Read more about the article City accepting submissions for Sidewalk Poetry Project  
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City accepting submissions for Sidewalk Poetry Project  

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is accepting entries for the 2025 Sidewalk Poetry Project. This annual initiative invites residents and individuals with connections to Santa Clarita to contribute…

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Read more about the article Photos: Valley Industry Association CEO Forum  
Business leaders brainstorm possible solutions to one of the topics discussed during the annual Valley Industry Association CEO Forum on Friday morning at the Hyatt Regency in Valencia, Calif., on Aug. 23, 2024. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

Photos: Valley Industry Association CEO Forum  

Santa Clarita Valley business community leaders discussed topics of interest on Friday morning during the Valley Industry Association's annual CEO forum at the Hyatt Regency Valencia.   After listening to an…

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Read more about the article Hart school board signs off on classified union contract after delays 
The sign in front of the William S. Hart Union High School District administrative office. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Hart school board signs off on classified union contract after delays 

After a couple months of delays, the William S. Hart Union High School District governing board on Wednesday officially ratified the 2023-24 contract with the classified employees’ union.  The contract…

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Faces of the SCV: Hospital education coordinator offers support to those who care 

David Bernard David Bernard was in information technology at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia. After doing several new-program rollouts, where he’d show hospital staff how to use the new…

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Read more about the article Contruction planned for parking lot at The Cube 
The Cube parking lot modifications, rendering courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita.

Contruction planned for parking lot at The Cube 

News release  Starting Tuesday, Sept. 3, parking at The Cube – Ice and Entertainment Center will be reduced for solar panel installation.   The project will take approximately six weeks…

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Judge orders Virginia district to allow transgender student on girls’ tennis team 

By Katabella Roberts Contributing Writer  A federal judge has ruled that a Virginia school district may not prevent a transgender student from playing on a girls’ middle school tennis team while…

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Read more about the article RFK Jr. suspends presidential campaign, backs Trump 
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at the Nixon library in Yorba Linda on June 12, 2024. Photo by John Fredricks. 

RFK Jr. suspends presidential campaign, backs Trump 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Friday that he’s suspending his campaign and throwing his support behind former President Donald Trump.  “In my…

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Read more about the article Harris delivers acceptance speech at DNC 
Democratic presidential nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the 2024 Democratic National Convention held in Chicago on Aug. 22, 2024. Photo by John Fredricks. 

Harris delivers acceptance speech at DNC 

By Ivan Pentchoukov, Lawrence Wilson and Emel Akan Contributing Writers  CHICAGO — Vice President Kamala Harris delivered the biggest speech of her political career at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday,…

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Read more about the article Brush fire near Gorman halted at 20 acres   
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Brush fire near Gorman halted at 20 acres   

Personnel with the Los Angeles County Fire Department battled a brush fire near the Interstate 5 and Vista Del Lago exit that burned a total of 20 acres on Friday…

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