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Police catch unrelated burglar, squatter at the same time
Officers responding to a burglary in Simi Valley on Saturday morning were able to not only apprehend the burglary suspect, but an unrelated squatter in the same building, police said. Officers from the Simi Valley Police Department received a call of a burglary at a Papa John’s Pizza on Tapo Street around 5:30 a.m. Saturday […]
Letters to the editor: Fox viewers are naïve; parking issues in Simi
I agree with Mr. Neel that Fox Fake News should not have their license canceled. That being said, he must be the most naive human alive. His comment “a more accurate video summary of the events of the ‘insurrection’ on Jan. 6, 2021, presented by Tucker Carlson" had me laughing for 15 minutes. Imagine, a grown adult who seems able to read and write believing Carlson didn’t edit the video. It was easily proven that he did.
Solve the mystery: unexplained loud boom rocks Simi Valley on St. Patrick's Day
Tonight, a little after 7pm, St. Patrick’s Day, in Simi Valley, California, a loud BOOM shook the house. At first I thought someone had crashed into the house. I ran into the other room and my family members were all looking to each other. We went outside and encountered all the neighbors walking toward the bridge on the wash/arroyo between Morley and Elizondo streets.
Chef combats food waste by turning unwanted produce into vinegars, kombucha
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Chef Balo Orozco was tired of seeing so much food go to waste, so he created a company called Sunset Cultures to make his own kombucha and vinegar. Orozco buys all the leftover produce from farmers markets, and works with local farms to purchase their excess crops, which would otherwise go into landfills.
Military shows off some of its top guns at Point Mugu
The Navy and Air Force are bringing out their best and brightest for the Point Mugu Air Show at Naval Base Ventura County this weekend. The Navy’s Blue Angels are joining the Air Force’s Thunderbirds are “co-headliners,” the air show said in a statement. “It’s extremely rare for them to perform together, but not only […]
Amgen to lay off 450
Amgen, a drugmaker based in Thousand Oaks, Calif., will lay off 450 people — 2 percent of its workforce — with many separations occurring by May 26, according to a statement shared with Becker's. "We made these changes to realign our expense base in the face of intensifying...
Saturday's Top Prep Performers from Greene Invitational, baseball and softball
Highlights from Saturday in high school spring sports:. Oaks Christian: Chase Farrell set a meet record in the 100-meter dash (10.51), the second-fastest time in the state this season and tied for third best in area history. Chase Hansen set a meet record in the 400 (48.96). The Lions placed second in the 4x100 relay (42.47).
Newbury Park boys, Ventura girls win titles at county swimming championships
The Newbury Park High boys team and the Ventura High girls team each took first place at the 14th annual Ventura County High School Swimming Championships on Thursday at Buena High. Junior Finn Claassen won the 50 freestyle in 22.55 seconds and Grayson Ing, Claassen, Jonah Germann and Cameron Habib...
The following incidents were reported between Feb. 16 to Feb. 22
The following incidents were reported between Feb. 16 to Feb. 22 2/16Petty TheftA package was stolen from a property on Mansie Road and a first edition of a Dr. Seuss book worth $1,086 was stolen. There were no security cameras available for evidence. 2/17Grand TheftA pair of golf clubs worth $3,000 was stolen from a […] The post The following incidents were reported between Feb. 16 to Feb. 22 appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Authorities seek public’s help identifying suspects in retail thefts across multiple counties
CALABASAS, Calif. – Authorities Wednesday sought the public’s help in identifying two women suspected of thefts at multiple Rite Aids in Los Angeles, Riverside, and Ventura counties. Three of the robberies occurred Monday between 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Lost...
Now Hopping: A Sunny Springtime Easter Festival in Moorpark
We're so close to fully and festively jumping into springtime, even as rain droplets — many, many rain droplets — keep our skies soggy and our sweaters in heavy rotation. But finding places already honoring the warmer, bloomier days soon to come isn't too difficult, especially if you know those spots that have long embraced the gifts of the outdoors.
“Burglar in Black” Busted
March 12, 2023 – Ventura County, Ca. – With Thousand Oaks Police Patrol Units on what Ventura County Sheriff’s Department spokesperson Sgt. Laura Natoli described as “high alert for irregular activity”, hanging around a closed restaurant at 2:30 a.m. while dressed in “all black” may not be the most subtle look for one planning a burglary.
Virtual Reality Omni Arena Added At MB2 In Santa Clarita
MB2 Entertainment in Santa Clarita is adding the popular virtual reality Omni Arena to it’s list of offered activities Omni Arena is a system that allows players to immerse themselves into virtual reality while moving freely and at full speed. The arena features the first omni-directional treadmill, so players can walk and run in 360 ...
Dos Pueblos Finishes Manlet Tournament with Two Wins to Capture Silver Bracket Title
Dos Pueblos won two games Saturday in the final day of the Suzanne Manlet Tournament in Simi Valley to secure the Silver Bracket championship. The Chargers defeated Hart 5-2 in the first game and Thousand Oaks 8-1 in the second. Kaitlyn Ashby got the win in the first game, and Georgia Wilson in the second.
Pilots Sweep Pepperdine With 5-2 Victory on Sunday
PORTLAND, Ore -- Peter Allegro was electric on the mound for the Portland Pilots, punching out 10 Pepperdine hitters over 6.1 innings of work to help power the Pilots past the Waves 5-2. The win gives Portland their first sweep of the season. In addition to his 10 strikeouts, Allegro...
Man Killed By Vehicle Near Castaic Scales on 5 Freeway
A man was fatally struck by a vehicle Saturday on the Golden State (5) Freeway at the Castaic Scales in Santa Clarita. The man was identified as 21-year-old Lance Lott, according to the coroner’s office. His city of residence was not provided. The crash on the northbound freeway occurred...
A unique show combining classic cartoons and live jazz music is coming to the Tri-Counties
That’s what happens at a live show by the Queen’s Cartoonists. "The concept comes from this place of thinking about the golden age of jazz and the golden age of animation and if those two things can co-exist and what crossover there was," explained Joel Pierson, the artistic director for The Queen’s Cartoonists.
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