Ventura County Archives

Dons are ‘host with the most’ as they finish SB Holiday Classic undefeated

December 30, 2025 6:47 pm Mike Klan

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - Levi Oakes got Santa Barbara High School off to a fast start while Owen Horn gave the Dons a strong finish as they… Continue Reading

50-foot Fishing Vessel Hauled Out in Pieces Following Last Week’s Crash

December 30, 2025 6:03 pm John Palminteri

The Sea Dragon II boat has been removed from a Ventura Beach after a crash last week. It was creaking up in the surfline with the storm… Continue Reading

Dons pull away from Bishop Diego to move to 3-0 at Santa Barbara Holiday Classic

December 29, 2025 11:53 pm Mike Klan

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - Levi Oakes scored a game-high 23 points and Brent Sharpton added 17 points as host Santa Barbara High School defeated… Continue Reading

Over 133,000 gallons of sewage and water spill into Arroyo Simi Creek in Moorpark after stormy weather

December 30, 2025 10:49 am Andrew Gillies

MOORPARK, Calif. (KEYT) – On Sunday morning, crews responded to over 133,000 gallons of sewage and water spilling into Arroyo Simi Creek from a… Continue Reading

Port Hueneme teen arrested in connection with shooting on Surfside Drive Sunday

December 29, 2025 5:52 pm Andrew Gillies

PORT HUENEME, Calif. (KEYT) – A 16-year-old from Port Hueneme was arrested after a shooting on Surfside Drive Sunday. On Dec. 28, around 4:31… Continue Reading

Santa Paula man facing attempted murder charges after shooting at occupied vehicle

December 29, 2025 11:19 am Andrew Gillies

SANTA PAULA, Calif. (KEYT) – A 29-year-old Santa Paula man is in custody for attempted murder and child endangerment after allegedly shooting at a… Continue Reading

Storms damage Mission Basilica San Buenaventura

December 28, 2025 10:52 pm Tracy Lehr

VENTURA, Calif. (KEYT) The Mission Basilica San Bueneventura, built in 1782, was damaged by the heavy December storm. There is now caution… Continue Reading

Local players make All-CIF in boys water polo

December 28, 2025 10:39 am Mike Klan

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - All-CIF Southern Section Division 1 honors went to several local players in boys water polo. (Lucas Neushul and… Continue Reading

Dons and Royals win on Day 2 of SB Classic in boys basketball

December 28, 2025 8:16 am Mike Klan

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - High School Boys Basketball: Day 2 of Santa Barbara Holiday Classic Santa Barbara 75, Dougherty Valley 64: Brent… Continue Reading

SB Classic Day 1 Results

December 27, 2025 8:43 am Mike Klan

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - High School Boys Basketball: Santa Barbara Classic Day 1 Santa Barbara 85, Whitney(Rocklin) 61 Westmont… Continue Reading

Oxnard teen in critical condition after Christmas night shooting on A Street

December 26, 2025 11:18 am Andrew Gillies

OXNARD, Calif. (KEYT) – A 17-year-old from Oxnard is in critical condition after a shooting Christmas evening in the 600 block of A Street. On… Continue Reading

One person in critical condition following two-vehicle collision on SR-126 at Boosey Road

December 25, 2025 3:11 pm Andrew Gillies

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – One person is in critical condition after being airlifted from the scene of a two-vehicle collision on State Route… Continue Reading

Camarillo man arrested after stolen camera reactivated and installed on the exterior of a home

December 25, 2025 10:23 am Andrew Gillies

CAMARILLO, Calif. (KEYT) – A 20-year-old man was arrested for felony grand theft after one of the two security cameras stolen from St. John's… Continue Reading

State Senate Leader Monique Limón Announces Next Sessions’ Committee Assignments

December 24, 2025 12:42 pm Andrew Gillies

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KEYT) – On Tuesday, California's Senate President pro Tempore, Monique Limón of Santa Barbara, announced the committee membership… Continue Reading

Jose Trinidad Bueno Garcia of Van Nuys convicted of heading large-scale narcotics sales operation

December 24, 2025 10:52 am Andrew Gillies

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – Jose Trinidad Bueno Garcia of Van Nuys pled guilty to heading a large-scale drug sales scheme responsible for… Continue Reading

Ventura County Firefighters brace for powerful storms

December 23, 2025 5:26 pm Mina Wahab

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif.—Laurie Bennett’s backyard burned in the mountain fire last year, but now she’s bracing for potential flooding. “When it… Continue Reading

Ventura County Emergency Office issues evacuation order for Ventura Beach, warnings elsewhere

December 23, 2025 5:15 pm Caleb Nguyen

VENTURA, Calif. (KEYT) – The Ventura County Emergency Office issued an evacuation order for Ventura Beach alongside warnings for several other areas… Continue Reading

Ventura man arrested in connection with multiple assaults near Marina Park in late November

December 23, 2025 4:41 pm Andrew Gillies

VENTURA, Calif. (KEYT) – A 23-year-old Ventura man has been arrested in connection with multiple assaults near Marina Park on Nov. 30, 2025. On… Continue Reading

Two men arrested during proactive fire prevention operation near Santa Paula Creek

December 23, 2025 12:15 pm Andrew Gillies

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – Two men were arrested during a fire prevention operation in the Santa Paula Creek and Santa Clara River areas earlier… Continue Reading

Cesar Manuel Zavala of Simi Valley accepts plea deal after the attempted murder of his girlfriend

December 23, 2025 11:49 am Andrew Gillies

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (KEYT) – Cesar Manuel Zavala of Simi Valley pled guilty to the attempted murder of his girlfriend as part of a plea agreement… Continue Reading