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Investigators seize large drug stash from suspected Southern California narcotics dealer
A drug dealer who is alleged to have imported a large amount of narcotics into Ventura County was arrested this week, authorities said. The investigation by the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office’s Fentanyl and Overdose Crime Units (VC FOCUS) into a drug pipeline from the San Gabriel Valley to Ventura County began this past April and almost […]
Ventura County GOP, Democratic officials see heightened political tension in Trump attack
Leaders of the Democratic and Republican parties in Ventura County decried the attempted assassination Saturday of former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania, seeing it as a sign of heightened tension in the election process. Trump, 78, was holding a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania - a key...
Grassroots group calls on local governments to sue California over toxic Simi site
Organizers with the grassroots nonprofit Parents Against Santa Susana Field Lab and supporters kicked off a 10-day campaign July 13 aimed at persuading the Ventura County and Los Angeles County Boards of Supervisors, and the Simi Valley and Los Angeles City Councils to sue the state over its failure to enforce cleanup agreements at a Simi Valley site contaminated in the 1940s and 1950s by thousands of rocket tests and nuclear-reactor experiments.
Man dies swimming at Lake Piru after medical incident, officials say
A man reportedly drowned at Lake Piru Saturday after having a medical emergency while swimming, authorities said. The incident was reported at 4:08 p.m., said Ventura County Sheriff's Capt. James Sullivan. The lake, located north of Highway 126 near the Ventura County line, features a recreational area, boating and campgrounds. ...
Jury Still Trying To Decide If Camarillo Man Is Guilty Of Violent Crimes Against Little Girl And Elderly Women
Update--A Ventura County jury is still trying to decide if a Camarillo man is guilty of violent crimes against a little girl and two elderly women. 28-year-old Joel Gonzales has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity for the Attempted Murder of a 6-year-old girl, and the Sexual Assaults of two women in their 80's and 90's.
Local lefties Volantis, Bateman are early options in Major League Baseball Draft
Dylan Volantis’ momentum towards the Major League Baseball Draft started more than a year ago. When an illness forced Newbury Park to juggle its starting rotation ahead of the last week of the regular season, Volantis found himself pitching the season finale against senior Cole Miller. ...
Carbajal Hosts Telephone Town Hall
Congressman Salud Carbajal, 24th District, will host a telephone town hall at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 24 to offer updates on his work in Washington, and take questions from Central Coast constituents. Residents in Santa Barbara, San Luis and Ventura counties, the three counties Carbajal represents, can sign up to...
Deputies investigating homicide in Thousand Oaks
Ventura County Sheriff's Office deputies are investigating a homicide where two people had gunshot wounds at the 100 block of North Jerome Ave. July 12. The post Deputies investigating homicide in Thousand Oaks appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Roundup: 2 injured in Oxnard motorcycle crash, 1 arrested in major drug seizure, more
Here's a roundup of recent incidents and announcements from Ventura County agencies: 2 injured in crash with motorcycle, tractor-trailer Two people were ejected from a motorcycle and injured after crashing into...
Santa Barbara Foresters Rout Ventura County Pirates in Sunday Matchup, 13-2
The Santa Barbara Foresters started early and never looked back en route to a dominant 13-2 win over the Ventura County Pirates on Sunday at Eddie Mathews Field. The lopsided victory gave the Foresters (22-8, 19-8 CCL) the four-game season sweep of the Pirates. The scoring started for Santa Barbara...
Flood Warning Issued in Antelope Valley
Thunderstorms with lightning and high winds are in the forecast Monday for the Antelope Valley and parts of the San Gabriel Valley following a record-setting heat wave that gripped the area last week. “For Monday, there is sill residual monsoonal moisture across the mountains and deserts, with a slight chance...
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