Murder investigation underway in Camarillo

Man shot to death, detectives take suspect into custody.

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Detectives trying to determine what led to death of homeless man whose body was found in Ventura County river

Investigators say man's body had signs of trauma, and the death is being investigated as a homcde.

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When you are seriously pondering life's choices. (this is after the bear was tranquilized... it was captured and relocated elsewhere).

(photo credited to Angel Esquivel by the Fillmore Gazette)

http://www.fillmoregazette.com/front-page/community-safety-alert-bear-sighting

#wildlife #bear #FillmoreBear #VenturaCounty

VCSTAR: Rattlesnake bite sends Ventura County teen to hospital for days

"...When she hit a particularly narrow stretch, the 14-year-old got off her bike to walk through but slipped on an uneven patch of ground...."

(paywall, paper has hardly any content nowadays)

https://www.vcstar.com/story/news/special-reports/outdoors/2026/04/03/rattlesnake-bite-sends-newbury-park-teen-to-hospital-for-days/89341284007/?gnt-cfr=1&gca-cat=p&gca-uir=true&gca-epti=z119936p119950c119950e003700v119936d--xx--b--xx--&gca-ft=32&gca-ds=sophi

#rattlesnakes #conejovalley #VenturaCounty

Rattlesnake bite sends Ventura County teen to hospital for days

A Newbury Park teen was hospitalized for days after a rattlesnake bite. Here's what happened.

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Hmm, this looks like a fat finger evac. (anyone at OES following me?), There are no fire calls in this location, no 10-33 in effect, nothing going on Thousand Oaks aside from routine calls at the moment. #VenturaCounty #ThousandOaks

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1118 AM PDT Thu Apr 2 2026

CAZ376>378-031300-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0020.260403T0100Z-260403T1300Z/
Southern Ventura County Mountains-Northern Ventura County
Mountains-Interstate 5 Corridor-
Including the cities of Pyramid Lake, Ozena, Lockwood Valley,
Matilija, Gorman, Topatopa Mountains, Mount Pinos, Tejon Pass,
and Rose Valley
1118 AM PDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...Interstate 5 Corridor, Northern Ventura County Mountains,
and Southern Ventura County Mountains.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

#CAwx #wind #VenturaCounty

Rain + sun = flowers! Not a superbloom year, but still a good year on the Central and South Coasts

Experts say the best viewing window is now and for the next few weeks.

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KCLU: Dr. John Fankhauser will oversee the Ventura County Health Care Agency, which includes two hospitals and 34 clinics.#news #KCLU #VenturaCounty https://www.kclu.org/2026-04-02/ventura-county-health-care-agency-gets-a-familiar-face-as-its-new-leader
Ventura County health care agency gets a familiar face as its new leader

Dr. John Fankhauser will oversee the Ventura County Health Care Agency, which includes two hospitals and 34 clinics.

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The spirit of Janis Joplin: Musical making a Santa Barbara premiere mixes the icon's music, stories

Tony-nominated actress and singer Mary Bridget Davies plays the rock music pioneer.

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KCLU: PG&E planned to retire the facility last year, but after a series of statewide power outages in 2022 California lawmakers sought extension of the plant's life.#news #KCLU #VenturaCounty https://www.kclu.org/2026-04-02/the-federal-government-approves-the-license-renewal-for-the-diablo-canyon-nuclear-power-plant
The federal government approves the license renewal for the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant

PG&E planned to retire the facility last year, but after a series of statewide power outages in 2022 California lawmakers sought extension of the plant's life.

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