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Hot Pursuit Nabs Robbers
On June 27, 2024, at 3:51 PM, Thousand Oaks Patrol, East County Investigations, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, and California Highway Patrol personnel worked in concert to pursue, subdue, and arrest five suspects involved in a daylight robbery at Macy’s Men’s and Home store at The Oaks Mall. According to Ventura County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Sr. Deputy Robert Curiel, “victims reported being battered,” with one man having his high-end watch stolen and a woman having her purse taken. Both victims were ultimately transported to a local area hospital for treatment of their injuries.
Rockfield Fire burns in Oak Park
A brush fire with the potential for at least 10 acres is burning in Oak Park, sending a strong smoke smell throughout the area. The Rockfield Fire was a threat to structures, prompting authorities to sound a 2nd alarm. Air tankers were called in just before 6:00 p.m. as Ventura...
NEWS RELEASE – July 11, 2024
SUBJECT: The Oxnard Police Department and Community Partners Raise Funds and. Spread Awareness for Autism Society Ventura County in 2024. CONTACT: Paul Carganilla, Community Affairs Manager. (805) 385-7631 | paul.carganilla@oxnardpd.org. Each year, the Autism Society celebrates the month of April as Autism Acceptance Month: an effort to spread awareness and...
Firefighters respond to blazes burning in Oak Park, Saticoy
Two fires erupted Thursday evening in opposite ends of Ventura County. The first, a brush fire in Oak Park, started around 5:30 p.m., and a second in Saticoy, between Ventura and Santa Paula, ignited around 6 p.m. in a 20-foot high pile of crushed vehicles. By dark, both blazes were largely out or...
Arts Listings: Week of 7/11/2024
Some classes, exhibits and events are available exclusively online. All events are subject to change and cancellation; always verify with venue and/or organizer. DISNEY’S MARY POPPINS JR. | Through July 14. Students from the Hillcrest Players Annual Summer Theatre Camp present performances of this stage production based upon the classic tale of a magical nanny who changes the lives of a family in Edwardian London. $15. Newbury Park High School Performing Arts Center, 456 Reino Road, Newbury Park, hillcrestarts.com.
Happenings: Week of 7/11/2024
Happenings includes community events, meetings, classes, community resources and needs. To submit an item for inclusion email to:. NAVIGATING CANVA: A BEGINNER’S INTRODUCTION | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at CSUCI and via Zoom. Learn foundational skills and knowledge to navigate the graphic design software Canva, a user friendly graphic design app akin to Adobe Creative Cloud. Taught by Cristal Gamez. Offered through California State University, Channel Islands’ Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. $15 enrollment fee; $60-200 for classes and bundles. For registration and more information, visit ext.csuci.edu/programs/osher-lifelong-learning-institute/.
Driver dead after solo Highway 118 crash in Simi Valley
This story has been updated with new information. A Redlands man died after his car went over the right shoulder and overturned Wednesday morning on westbound Highway 118 west of Rocky Peak Road in Simi Valley. ...
Letters to the editor: Biden needs to drop out; bike paths need to be fixed
Time for Biden to quit the race Just about everybody has been watching our failing President Biden on TV. We all are saddened by his poor health, but as we oldsters know, when you hit 80 the body is worn out. American cannot operate or defend itself in the world with a weak president,...
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