Ventura County Archives

Deputies investigating homicide in Thousand Oaks

July 12, 2024 9:19 pm Caleb Nguyen

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…

Sadie Engelhardt named Gatorade Best Female Player of the Year

July 11, 2024 8:52 pm Mike Klan

Ventura High School standout Sadie Engelhardt was named Gatorade Best Female Player of the…

Garbage fire threatening homes in Saticoy

July 11, 2024 7:07 pm Caleb Nguyen

Fire crews are currently fighting a garbage fire that is threatening homes at the 1900 block of Lirio Ave. in Saticoy, according to the Ventura…

Home Depot Inc. agrees to pay $750,000 for violating California Gift Card Law Wednesday

July 10, 2024 5:15 pm Andrew Gillies

On Wednesday, Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced that Home Depot Inc. has entered a stipulated judgment and agreed to pay…

Entry deadline arrives for upcoming Ventura County Fair

July 10, 2024 4:48 pm John Palminteri

The entry deadline is coming up for the Ventura County Fair. The fair runs July 31 to Aug.…

Grant recipients chosen by County of Ventura Arts and Culture Investment Fund

July 9, 2024 10:13 pm News Channel 3-12

Over $700,000 went to supporting arts and culture in Ventura County thanks to grants given back to the community.…

Local Kroger and Albertsons grocery stores to be sold following proposed merger

July 9, 2024 9:11 pm Caleb Nguyen, Andrew Gillies

Kroger and Albertsons released a list of 63 locations statewide that would be sold as part of a merger between the two companies.…

Visit Ventura and X Games donate food to Food Share of Ventura County and host cleanups following extreme sports exhibition

July 9, 2024 4:36 pm Andrew Gillies

Visit Ventura and X Games have partnered with Food Share of Ventura County to donate 11,000 pounds of unused food from the Sonic-sponsored X Games to…

Camarillo High School graduate Boston Bateman could hear his name called on first day of MLB Draft

July 8, 2024 11:32 pm Mike Klan

Recent Camarillo High School graduate Boston Bateman is ready for the MLB Draft that starts on…

Teen arrested in Oxnard for firearm possession

July 8, 2024 8:59 pm Caleb Nguyen

The Oxnard Police Department arrested a 15-year-old for firearm possession after he pulled the weapon out during a fight at Colonia Park at 170 N.…

Man suffers critical injuries after car crash in Oxnard

July 7, 2024 12:32 pm Caleb Nguyen

Oxnard Police Department officers helped a man with critical injuries to the hospital after a car crashed into him as a pedestrian at about 9:00 p.m.…

Fourth of July weekend kicks off with parades in the Channel Islands Harbor

July 7, 2024 12:17 am Tracy Lehr

OXNARD, Calif.-Hours before the annual Fireworks by Sea Fourth of July kicked off with parades in and around the Channel Islands Harbor. People…

“Annie” features Goldendoodle and talented cast

July 6, 2024 8:45 pm Tracy Lehr

SIMI VALLEY, Calif.-A Goldendoodle is one the stars of “Annie. Actors’ Repertory Theatre of Simi invited the audience to sing-along for an “Tomorrow”…

Surf Rodeo rides off into the sunset until next year

July 6, 2024 7:34 pm Tracy Lehr

VENTURA, Calif.-Surfers, who made it to the final rounds, surfed at the tip of Surfers Point in Ventura on Saturday. Pro surfer Kei Kobayashi, of San…