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Three deaths reported Friday have pushed Ventura County’s COVID-19 related total to an even 1000.

Prosecutors say on more than 1500 occasions, the 45 year old woman used a company debit car and company checks to pay for things like personal items and meals at restaurants.

During the pandemic, Food Share of Ventura County distributed enough food to feed everyone in a full Dodger stadium - 56,000 people - breakfast, lunch, and dinner for the entire baseball season.

The CABRA Farmhouse - Goat Yoga and Goat Milk Skincare Products in Newbury Park has reopened for its iconic goat yoga classes. They're a blaaa-st!

Oxnard police were called by reports of a traffic collision, and found an unconscious man inside a car.

While the solar-powered classroom at Thousand Oaks High School was in development long before the COVID-19 crisis, it provides an ideal platform for holding socially distanced outdoor classes.

The new California Lutheran University fellowship for Black lives is offering an online forum for Black students in Ventura county this Friday.

A UC Santa Barbara professor found documents showing there are hundreds, thousands, or possibly even hundreds of thousands of barrels of discarded toxic waste on the ocean floor between Long Beach and Catalina.

Deputies were called to the scene early Tuesday morning when neighbors heard screaming, and saw a naked man in the courtyard of the apartment complex.

San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow says officials are hoping to recover #KristinSmart’s remains, but even without them they have a strong case.

Improving metrics have allowed Santa Barbara County to advance from the state’s red to orange reopening tier, with the change taking place tomorrow morning.

In the Channel Islands, lobster traps can act as a "catchers net" for all forms of debris because of the way the currents move.

Officials are following a federal recommendation to pause the use of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine while a possible side effect is investigated.

Ventura County’s medical system has more than 110,000 regular patients. Officials are hoping to improve both the quality, efficiency, and cost effectiveness of care by bringing operation in-house.

The new mural from Leave No One Behind Mural Project is one of a series of art works being installed in locations like Santa Paula, where communities have felt the impact of immigration policies.

San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's detectives arrested longtime person of interest Paul Flores Tuesday at his San Pedro home for the 1996 murder of Cal Poly student #KristinSmart.

The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office is holding a press conference to convey big developments in the investigation of the 1996 disappearance of Cal Poly student #KristinSmart.

Water cannons from fire trucks saluted the arrival of a Southwest Airlines plane from Las Vegas at Santa Barbara Airport, officially launching the start of service to the community.

Ventura County moved into the state’s orange reopening tier last week, but Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties are still working to lower new case numbers enough to allow more reopenings. https://bit.ly/3dWjWju

Dos Pueblos High School's DIGITAL AGE STAGE is letting drama students put on two live shows and a musical.

The City of Ventura has kicked off a General Plan update which expected to take about three years, and will include surveys, studies, and dozens of public hearings.

Officers recovered nearly 90 cans of formula from a couple who left a store with the formula hidden in a stroller.

Data collected by the free antibody tests could give Ventura County leaders key information on the scope of the crisis.

As the coronavirus crisis stretches on, one Santa Paula resident is putting together mail-order plant boxes designed to help people to successfully grow their our own produce.

Survivors remember the firefighters lost in the Romero Fire, which started on October 6th, 1971 in the mountains above Summerland and resulted in the death of four firefighters.

The latest percentages in the race for #CA25 show Democrat Christy Smith and Republican Mike Garcia in a dead heat, each with 50% of the vote.

A year after Tel Orfanos survived the Harvest Music Festival Shooting in Las Vegas, he died in the Borderline Bar and Grill attack. The tragedy turned his family into gun control advocates.

A Sentinel-6 satellite launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base is being delayed 11 days until November 21st, so SpaceX can deal with engine issues with its rocket.

Economists with California Lutheran University’s Center for Economic Research and Forecasting say that by the end of 2022, the county will still be 9,000 jobs below the county’s pre-pandemic level.

Twelve acts of kindness for the twelve lives lost two years ago: that's the message from the City of Thousand Oaks.

A Righetti High School Student who attended a large private Halloween party in Orcutt notified school staff that they had tested positive.

Ventura County Public Health officials say the county and the region have made progress towards containing the #coronavirus, but that doesn't mean holiday celebrations can go back to normal.

Winners have been declared in mayoral races in Simi Valley, Ojai, Moorpark and more, along with a slew of other posts across Ventura County.