9+ hour, 18+ min ago   (247+ words) An Oak Park man was arrested July 30 after authorities said he attacked his elderly mother and stepfather with a butcher knife inside their home, leaving the 80-year-old man injured. Ventura County Sheriff ’s Office deputies responded to a report of…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (388+ words) The City of Westlake Village presented its inaugural Chief William J. McSweeney Award for outstanding law enforcement service on July 22 to members of a California Highway Patrol–Los Angeles County Sheriff ’s Department joint task force, formed to combat speeding and…...

4+ week, 9+ hour ago   (341+ words) In a victory for open government, Assemblymember Blanca Pacheco has agreed to remove the most damaging provisions from AB 1821. After widespread opposition from media organizations, transparency advocates and citizens across California, legislation that threatened to weaken the California Public Records…...

4+ week, 8+ hour ago   (412+ words) A 19-year-old Oak Park man was arrested July 7 after allegedly pointing a handgun at two workers, sparking a lengthy standoff that ended with a SWAT response. Ventura County Sheriff u2019s deputies were dispatched to the Country Oaks Apartments in the 5800 block…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (407+ words) Thousand Oaks Police Department vehicles line up outside of Los Robles Hospital July 2 following reports of shots fired.MICHAEL COONS/Acorn Newspapers Gunfire at Los Robles Regional Medical Center prompted a large response from the Thousand Oaks Police Department at…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (659+ words) I strongly support Supervisor Jeff Gorell for re-election because I have seen firsthand his commitment to public safety, safe neighborhoods, and effective local leadership over more than two decades of public service. As Ventura County Sheriff, I know keeping communities…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (59+ words) Image courtesy DEA A 40-year-old woman holding an estimated 40 pounds of fentanyl in her Calabasas apartment was arrested on May 6 as part of a sweeping anti-drug operation by federal agencies and Los Angeles police, which authorities said targeted fentanyl and…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (88+ words) READINESS—Jack Torres, 5, takes a peek from the turret of an L.A. County Sheriff’s Special Enforcement Bureau vehicle during a Lost Hills station open house on May 1 in Calabasas. Sat. May 9 there will be a public safety open house at…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (231+ words) A veteran educator with a master’s degree from Pepperdine University and a connection to Moorpark, Oak Park and Conejo Valley public school classrooms faces felony charges over allegedly sending harmful material to minor students. Mia Lee Fisch, 31, was taken into…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (243+ words) A 16-year old Thousand Oaks teen was arrested on suspicion of felony reckless evading after fleeing from deputies during a traffic enforcement operation in Thousand Oaks, authorities said. In February 2026, deputies with the Thousand Oaks Police Department observed the boy…...