COUGAR—A cougar with tracking collar roams the local hills. Courtesy NPS Construction crews this week began placing the first layers of soil on top of the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing in Agoura ...

From fireworks and parades to concerts and drone shows, Independence Day celebrations across Ventura and eastern L.A. counties will span four days this year, offering family fun, patriotic music and ...

The City of Agoura Hills announced the showings for its Free Outdoor Movie Nights on select Saturdays this summer in the park. This year’s lineup features several blockbuster favorites, shown outdoors ...

GREAT OUTDOORS—Noa Rishe, an environmental scientist for the California State Parks Junior Ranger Program, leads adults and children on a hike through Malibu Creek State Park. Kids were taught to ...

PLACING FLAGS— Several hundred Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and American Heritage Girls participate in the annual Memorial Day flag placement May 25 at Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks-Griffin Memorial Park in ...

Fire seems like a distant memory in light of the bountiful rain this week, but dealing with the cleanup from the two recent wildfires is top of mind in communities across the region. With the ...

I recommend voting “yes” on Measure E to benefit the Los Angeles County Fire Department. To always be a world-class firefighting and public services protection operation, it is essential this ...

The U.S. Department of Energy has unveiled a plan that rethinks its approach to the contaminated soil cleanup at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory, a site marred by decades of rocket testing and a ...

Dr. Noreen Green, founding artistic director and conductor of the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, met Braun in the 1980s when she was music director at a synagogue and Braun was coming to speak at a ...

Southern Californians are urged to prepare for an elevated fire season, with forecasters pointing to a combination of dry conditions, rising temperatures and abundant dry vegetation. The latest ...

GUILTY—Cooper in court with a deputy during his 2022 L.A. County trial. Photo Credit A well-known architect to the stars and disgraced faith leader imprisoned for committing lewd acts against a girl ...

“The FBI is a bureaucracy whose purpose was to investigate violations of federal laws,” Rose writes in his book, an examination of street gangs in Ventura County, which he says has a higher ratio of ...