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Scotts Valley, education, community service, environment, leadership
June 01, 2026 14:10

Scotts Valley’s Dylan Turzak: A Senior’s Extraordinary Journey of Service and Leadership

Dylan Turzak, an 18-year-old senior at Scotts Valley High School, has been honored as the Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce Youth of the Year for her ...

Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park, fire, emergency, school
May 29, 2026 09:55

Lesser Fire Ignites Near Newbury Park High School, Quickly Contained

A vegetation fire near Newbury Park High School in Thousand Oaks was quickly contained by firefighters on May 29. - The Lesser Fire ignited around 8:5...

Los Angeles, crime, traffic, celebrity
May 21, 2026 13:25

Britney Spears Arrested for DUI in Ventura County

Britney Spears fue arrestada por DUI en Ventura County, California, el 4 de marzo de 2026. - Conducía a alta velocidad y se desviaba, según una llamad...

Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, Altadena, fire, weather, emergency
May 19, 2026 16:45

California Wildfires: Early Blazes Signal Tough Summer Ahead

California is facing elevated fire danger as three wildfires burn across the state, with officials warning of a challenging summer ahead. - Three fire...

Canyon, Simi Valley, Azusa, Thousand Oaks, fire, weather, health
May 19, 2026 14:15

California Wildfires: Latest on Sandy, Burro, and Santa Rosa Island Fires

Wildfires continue to burn across Southern California on May 19, 2026. The Sandy Fire in Ventura County is 5% contained after burning 1,386 acres and ...

Canyon, Simi Valley, Azusa, Thousand Oaks, fire, weather, evacuation, air quality
May 19, 2026 12:30

California Wildfires: Latest on Sandy, Burro, Santa Rosa Fires

Multiple wildfires are burning across Southern California as of May 19, 2026. The Sandy Fire in Ventura County is 5% contained after burning 1,386 acr...

Los Angeles, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, fire, weather, emergency
May 19, 2026 11:15

Sandy Fire Started by Rescue Flares in Simi Valley

The Sandy fire in Simi Valley, California's largest wildfire of 2026, was started by rescue flares in a national park. It burned 1,385 acres and threa...

Simi Valley, Bell Canyon, fire, weather, evacuation
May 19, 2026 07:10

Sandy Fire in Simi Valley Grows to 1,300 Acres, Forces Evacuations

The Sandy Fire ignited near Simi Valley on May 18, 2026, and rapidly grew to over 1,300 acres, prompting evacuations and threatening homes in Ventura ...

Los Angeles, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, fire, weather, evacuation
May 18, 2026 11:45

Fire destroys building in Simi Valley, evacuations ordered

A brush fire in Simi Valley, Ventura County, has destroyed at least one building and forced evacuations. - The Sandy Fire started before 11 a.m. Monda...

Chico, Daly City, Clovis, retirement, affordability, housing, safety
May 14, 2026 14:50

Top 5 California Retirement Cities Ranked by Affordability

A new report by Retirement Living ranks the best cities to retire in California, prioritizing affordability. Chico leads with low rent but faces safet...

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3 June 2026 / 16:08

Plumas County Tax Measure Defeated, Incumbents See Mixed Results
Unofficial primary election results for Plumas County show a defeated sales tax measure and mixed ou...
3 June 2026 / 16:06

King County Transportation District Nears Sales Tax Vote
The King County Transportation District is finalizing a 0.1% sales tax to fund roads and support cit...
3 June 2026 / 16:02

Southern California's Role in Gaming Debate
Southern California communities are key stakeholders in California's expanding regulated gaming conv...
3 June 2026 / 16:00

Vallejo Police Arrest 8 in Sex Trafficking Operation
Vallejo police conducted a targeted enforcement operation in downtown Vallejo, resulting in eight ar...
3 June 2026 / 15:56

Bill aims to count all Native American students in California
California Assemblymember James Ramos has introduced AB 1581 to require schools to collect tribal af...
3 June 2026 / 15:55

Murder Charge Filed Against Suspect in Death of Escondido 'Trump House' Owner
A murder charge has been filed against Thomas Caleb Butler, 32, in the death of Kerry Sheron, the 69...
3 June 2026 / 15:55

Man Accused in Series of Sexual Assaults Against Five Women Near UCLA
A man has been accused in a series of sexual assaults against five women near UCLA, with at least fo...
3 June 2026 / 15:52

Tight Race for Merced County Schools Chief
Early voting results for the Merced County Superintendent of Schools race show a tight three-way con...
3 June 2026 / 15:50

Two Strong Earthquakes Strike Off Northern California Coast
Two earthquakes with magnitudes over 5.0 struck early Wednesday off the Northern California coast. -...
3 June 2026 / 15:48

Bear Fire Prompts Evacuation Warning in Mariposa County
A vegetation fire named the Bear Fire is burning in Bear Valley, Mariposa County, prompting an evacu...