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 man who killed teller Monica Leech during a robbery of a Thousand Oaks bank nearly 30 years ago has been sentenced. Kevin Ray James will serve 19 years to life in prison. Changing a previous ...

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 ...

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 ...

I was disappointed to see all of our beautiful pines removed from Thousand Oaks Boulevard near the intersection of Westlake Boulevard. The stumps are still there as a reminder with small oak trees ...

The rainbow flag, which has become the best-known symbol of Pride, was originally handcrafted in 1978 by artist and vexillographer (flag designer) Gilbert Baker, who called himself a “gay Betsy Ross.” ...

The Palisades fire was one of the worst possible outcomes from something that could have been entirely prevented, even with tight budgets. Technology has been progressing faster and faster, urban ...

The Agoura Hills City Council took a closer look last month at a list of two-year goals drawn up in March, seeking to prioritize projects in light of budget constraints that are even tighter than ...

LEGACY—The tenacity and perseverance of the late Judy Jordan helped give the Las Virgenes school district its brand new A.C. Stelle Middle School campus in 2004. Photos courtesy of LVUSD and Google ...

An attractive single-story mid-century home at 40 Dickenson Avenue in Newbury Park has been renovated with style and comfort in mind. Vaulted ceilings and natural light create a bright, airy ambiance ...

Food insecurity is a serious challenge that threatens the area’s older population. During the pandemic, demand for meals grew from 2,400 meals per month to 6,000 and continues to stay at over 6,500 a ...