Wildlife experts are continuing to track a bear that has been spotted in the Canyon Country area. On Thursday, a bear was spotted in a tree in a residential area near Lost and Sand Canyon Roads in Canyon Country. Biologist and law enforcement divisions with the California Fish and Wildlife are tracking the bear for its own safety, said Cort ...

The Placerita Canyon Nature Center is hosting a community event on how to coexist with bears.  The Placerita Canyon Nature Center Associates are set to present a Community Nature Education Series program on Sunday.  The event is scheduled to take place on Sunday from two to three at the Placerita Canyon Nature Center, at 19152 Placerita Canyon Road, Newhall, CA, ...

A black bear was spotted in a Castaic neighborhood on Monday morning. Early Monday morning, a black bear was discovered in a Castaic neighborhood near Violin Canyon Road, according to officials with the California Highway Patrol (CHP). The bear was first spotted around 6 a.m. Monday, according to CHP officers at the scene. The black bear could be seen sleeping ...

A bear was killed after being struck by multiple vehicles on the 5 Freeway Wednesday.  Around 1:35 a.m. Wednesday, officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) received reports of a traffic collision involving a bear on the northbound 5 Freeway near Templin Highway, just north of Castaic, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the CHP Newhall Area Office. “Upon arrival, ...

On Thursday morning a bear found itself trapped in-between two Conex trailers at Magic Mountain in Santa Clarita, which prompted a call to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “On Thursday morning, May 5, Engine 76 and Battalion 6 responded to a call for service involving a bear who had found its way onto the back lot of Magic Mountain ...

A bear arm was found on the side of the road in the Valencia Auto Center Friday morning, officials said.  Around 12:15 p.m. Friday, deputies were notified of a bear arm that was found on Creekside Road in Valencia, according to Shirley Miller spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  “I contacted (The Department of Fish and Wildlife). I’m ...

A mama bear and her cub have been spotted in a tree in Castaic Wednesday afternoon, officials said. Around 2:30 p.m., 9-1-1 operators received multiple calls regarding a bear on Oak Valley Road in Castaic, said Shirley Miller, a spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “We had multiple reports of a mama bear and her cub in a ...

Half a dozen bear sightings have been reported in the Santa Clarita Valley within a 12-day period in May, prompting residents to be on alert. Between May 5 and May 16, Santa Clarita residents reported sightings of bears all over the valley, according to officials. The first of the spring sightings was a bear caught on a Ring security camera ...

As National Bear Awareness Week draws to a close, yet another bear was spotted by a security camera in Canyon Country on Thursday night, making this the fifth sighting in Santa Clarita in two weeks. Just before 11:00 p.m. Thursday, a home security system managed to catch a glimpse of a wandering black bear near Sierra Highway and American Beauty ...

A black bear was taken down from a tree at a Valencia home using the aerial ladder of a fire truck, and animal experts say that technique was very unusual. BREAKING: The bear near Mill Valley Road in Valencia is being ushered out of the tree by firefighters. KHTS Reporter David Melnarik on scene. Read More: https://www.hometownstation.com/santa-clarita-latest-news/bear-spotted-sleeping-in-valencia-tree-fourth-sighting-this-week-277370 Posted by KHTS ...