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PT Cruiser bandit hits 5th SCV bank
For the fifth time in 11 weeks, the PT Cruiser bandit has robbed a financial institution in the Santa Clarita Valley - which works out roughly to a bank robbed…
Oak trees on a currently undeveloped piece of land off of the Old Road and Sagecrest Circle will be removed to make way for a development. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
Tree-cutting plan to be extended one year
Developers planning to cut down 162 oak trees for a senior condo complex near Towsley Canyon on The Old Road are expected to see their plan extended for at…
Traffic proceeding down Valencia Boulevard as viewed from pedestrian bridge near City Hall looking west. (Dan Watson / Signal file art)
Supervisors to approve new traffic regulations on Valencia Boulevard
Four areas of the Santa Clarita Valley on Valencia Boulevard will have increased traffic flow and traffic safety after the Board of Supervisor’s meeting on Tuesday. All located in the…
A black bear visits a Stevenson Ranch home. courtesy photo.
Stevenson Ranch bear encounters intensify
More than half a dozen black bear sightings in the past two weeks has swelled to reports of nightly “routine” visits by some Stevenson Ranch residents, many who…
Bear seen in Stevenson Ranch earlier this past week.
Another bear sighting in Stevenson Ranch
It may not have reached the point of bears honing in on picnic baskets and pies cooling on window sills, but the scarcity of food in recent days due…
Stolen SUV found doused in gasoline, dumped in Stevenson Ranch
Local sheriff’s deputies are looking into a stolen SUV that was abandoned and doused with gasoline in Stevenson Ranch Monday morning. A GMC Yukon SUV, believed, stolen was found near…
A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
Burning food on a stove prompts swift response
Burning food on a stove sent several firetrucks scrambling to an apartment building in Stevenson Ranch Friday morning. What was reported to be a structure fire shortly before 11:30…
Stevenson Ranch resident and former Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks pitcher Hunter Greene throws a pitch during a baseball game in April. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
Stevenson Ranch resident Greene goes No. 2 to the Reds
Weeks before Monday’s MLB First-Year Player Draft, in the middle of another interview, shortly after another question, Hunter Greene received a call. Go ahead and answer it, Russell Greene encouraged…
Stevenson Ranch resident Hunter Greene is a candidate for the No. 1 overall pick in Monday's MLB Draft. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
MLB Draft Q&A: Stevenson Ranch resident Hunter Greene
Stevenson Ranch resident Hunter Greene had just spent three days filming a day-in-the-life piece for MLB Network, hours studying for high school finals and an afternoon espousing anti-bullying at a…
Deputies just moments after the arrest of a suspect following a chase. Austin Dave/The Signal
3-mile chase from Stevenson Ranch to Newhall ends in arrest
A reckless, at times high speed chase, from Stevenson Ranch to Newhall, ended with one man taken into custody. Despite the pursuit, no one was hurt and there was no…
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Off-duty deputy fights off burglary suspect in Stevenson Ranch
Shortly after 5 a.m. Monday, an off-duty deputy discovered and confronted a burglary suspect in his garage in Stevenson Ranch. The incident occurred at 5:05 a.m. in the 25100 block…
Car and truck traffic backs up on San Francisquito Canyon Road near Stator Lane on Wednesday afternoon. One San Francisquito Canyon resident says motorists diverted off Bouquet Canyon Road have created a rush-hour period during mornings and evenings on San Francisquito, one of a handful of routes through the mountains north of the Santa Clarita Valley. Dan Watson/The Signal
UPDATE: Saugus and Stevenson Ranch speed limits to change
Editor's note: Story has been updated to reflect that San Francisquito Canyon Road is located in Saugus, not Castaic. Several Santa Clarita Valley speed limits in unincorporated areas are changing after…
FILE PHOTO: Kids sit close to a counselor during an activity teaching kindness at Saugus High School's Students Matter Club's Sunshine Day Camp at Stevenson Ranch Elementary School on Friday, April 7, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
Saugus High School students teach kindness through activities
A student-led club of high school students is using its voice to spread lessons of kindness to elementary school children throughout the Santa Clarita Valley. The Students Matter Club at…
Praneel Samal, 9, holds up his Math Level J Completion Award from Kumon Reading and Learning Center of Stevenson Ranch. Courtesy of Kumon
Kumon student, 9, completes math program in record time
Usually, a student at a Kumon Math and Reading Center completes the organization’s math program in several years when they are well into junior high school or high school. “For…
Now that its been confirmed as a prop, the tombstone as it appears without information blacked out. Courtesy photo
Local propmaker recalls recovered tombstone prop
A lingering mystery over how a TV prop tombstone ended up on the front lawn of a Stevenson Ranch house diminished a little Wednesday as TV production personnel recalled working…
Tombstone (partically covered) found at Stevenson Ranch home Monday. photo released by Santa Clarita
Valley Sheriff's Station.
Discarded tombstone names are TV crime show characters
The mystery of Alice Beatty and her “loving husband” Timothy - whose names were engraved on a polished granite tombstone found on a Stevenson Ranch lawn Monday - may be…
Tombstone (partically covered) found at Stevenson Ranch home Monday. photo released by Santa Clarita
Valley Sheriff's Station.
Stevenson Ranch woman finds tombstone on her front lawn
A Stevenson Ranch woman made an eerie find Monday when she stepped out of her house on Durant Place and found an engraved polished granite tombstone on her front lawn.…
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Gun-stealing skateboarder suspect arrested
You can skateboard - but you cannot hide. Local sheriff’s deputies who scrambled earlier this week to catch a gun-stealing skateboarder in Stevenson Ranch have arrested a Sylmar man on…
Gun-stealing skateboarder sought in Stevenson Ranch
A skateboarder who allegedly stole a gun from a Stevenson Ranch store and then wheeled out of sight became the subject of a manhunt Tuesday afternoon. The incident happened shortly…
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station can be reached by calling 661-255-1121.
Six people attack man in Stevenson Ranch, three arrested
At least six males attacked a lone male on a quiet residential street in Stevenson Ranch Thursday, resulting in head injuries to the victim and the ensuing arrest of three…
