Police warn public of credit card skimmer fraud after skimming device found at gas pump

Law enforcement officials are warning the public about credit card skimmer fraud after a skimming device was discovered at a Port Hueneme USA Gas station Thursday.

Driver killed in overnight shooting near Oxnard

A 21-year-old Oxnard man was shot and killed in unincorporated El Rio early Saturday morning while driving in the area.

Suspect in fatal Moorpark shooting charged with murder

The person suspected of killing a Moorpark man has been charged with his murder, the Ventura County District Attorney announced on Tuesday.

Moorpark shooting leaves 1 dead inside U-Haul truck

The Ventura County Sheriff's Department is investigating a shooting that left one person dead in Moorpark Friday afternoon.

Preliminary 4.0-magnitude quake rattles SoCal

A preliminary 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the Port Huneme coast Thursday morning, officials said. 

National Weather Service confirms tornado touched down in Ventura

The National Weather Service on Thursday confirmed that an EF0 tornado touched down near the Ventura Harbor on Christmas Day causing damage.

African grey parrot shows off unique artistic skills with 'one-of-a-kind snowflakes'

Smokey, an African grey parrot under protective custody at the Humane Society of Ventura County (HSVC), is showing off his unique and creative skills just in time for Christmas.

Mountain lion kills goats in Simi Valley
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Residents of Simi Valley are concerned they have a mountain lion problem. One family reports that they lost a goat Saturday night to what they believe is a mountain lion. This is only the latest of several reports of mountain lion attacks in the area.

Simi Valley family wakes to find mountain lion in their backyard

A mountain lion was captured in a Simi Valley neighborhood Thursday following multiple reported sightings and a deadly dog attack in the area. 

Man falls into abandoned well while mowing lawn in Simi Valley

Ventura County firefighters rescued a man after falling 20 feet into an abandoned well while mowing his lawn in Simi Valley Monday afternoon.

Man falls into abandoned well while mowing lawn in Simi Valley
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The Ventura County Fire Department rescued a man after falling 20 feet into an abandoned well while mowing his lawn in Simi Valley Monday afternoon.

Police seize 20,000 rounds of ammo, AR-15 rifles, flamethrower from Ventura County home

The raid last week at the residence in Camarillo turned up 20,000 rounds of ammunition, multiple handguns, four AR-15s, body armor and “what appeared to be a fully functional flame thrower,” according to a statement Saturday by the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department.

Tigers injure woman during event at her Moorpark animal sanctuary

A California woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries when she was caught in the midst of two roughhousing tigers at an animal sanctuary she founded.