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Two Out of State Suspects Arrested for "Bank Jugging" Scheme in Ventura County
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (262+ words) On June 1st, 2026, at approximately 1100 hours, patrol deputies from the Camarillo Police Station responded to a reported vehicle burglary in the 300 block of Arneill Road." A sergeant from the Simi Valley Police Department located the suspect vehicle at a bank in…...
Two Texas Residents Arrested for Dual Robberies in Ventura County
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (290+ words) Detectives with the Ventura County Sheriff's Office East County Major Crime Unit, in collaboration with multiple California, Texas, and federal law enforcement agencies, identified and arrested two suspects connected to a robbery in Thousand Oaks and a grand theft from…...
Three Companies to Pay More Than $4 Million to Settle Lawsuit Stemming From Gender Reveal That Caused Inland Empire Wildfire
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (237+ words) Wholesale Fireworks Corp. , a Hubbard, Ohio-based company, and its Hudson, Ohio-based subsidiary, American Fireworks Wholesale LLC, agreed to pay $4 million to settle claims brought on behalf of the United States Forest Service. A third defendant, Pink or Blue Gender Team…...
Ten People Cited for No License at Camarillo Driver's License/ DUI Checkpoint
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (137+ words) May 29th, 2026, a DUI checkpoint was held on Las Posas Road from 6: 00 p. m. to 1: 00 a. m. 719 vehicles passed through the checkpoint and 719 drivers were contacted. Ten people were cited and released for driving without a license. DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on reported…...
Organic Soup Kitchen Ramps Up Support as Nutrition Insecurity Rises in Santa Barbara County
4+ hour, 21+ min ago (297+ words) Amid mounting pressures from inflation, housing costs, and healthcare expenses, a growing number of Santa Barbara County residents are struggling to consistently access nutritious food, according to Organic Soup Kitchen. The nonprofit, founded in 2009, provides medically tailored "Soup Meals" to…...
Cultural Burn Planned for Miossi Open Space Area Next Week
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (130+ words) Community members can expect to see smoke near Highway 101 near the Cuesta Grade in San Luis Obispo County and some related traffic delays next week during a planned cultural burn of open space area. The cultural burn will be happening'near…...
Comm Unify Celebrates the 20 TH Annual Champion Awards Dinner at Hotel Corque in Solvang
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (306+ words) edhat Comm Unify Celebrates the 20 TH Annual Champion Awards Dinner at Hotel Corque in Solvang This Year's Event Celebrates the Community Impact of The Hutton Parker Foundation, People Helping People, and Edwin Weaver of Fighting Back Santa Maria Valley on…...
SLO Hosts the West's Top Tree Climbers
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (262+ words) The City of San Luis Obispo, in partnership with the Western Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture (WCISA), is thrilled towelcome more than 35 of the West's top professional tree climbers to Meadow Park on June 67, 2026, for the annual Western…...
Oxnard Man Arrested for Stealing Tools and Ebike from Vehicle in Ventura County
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (139+ words) On May 23, 2026, at approximately 4: 30 p. m. , deputies from the Headquarters Station responded to a reported residential burglary in the 3000 block of Lakeshore Court in the unincorporated area of Ventura County. The victim reported several expensive tools had been stolen, along with a…...
CHP Stops Driver Going 143 MPH on Highway 101 Near Padaro
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (224+ words) California Highway Patrol officers stopped a vehicle traveling at 143 miles per hour in a 65-mph zone on northbound US-101 south of Padaro last week, prompting a warning from authorities about the dangers of excessive speed. The CHP Santa Barbara Area…...