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3.6-Magnitude Quake Rattles Simi Valley
SIMI VALLEY (AP) — A 3.6-magnitude earthquake rattled the Simi Valley area early Tuesday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake occurred at 12:36 a.m., about four miles west of the Castaic...
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Newbury Park Woman Faces Eviction After Husband’s Suicide
NEWBURY PARK (CBS) — A woman is packing up her home after being served an eviction notice — a situation that drove her husband to commit suicide. “I lost my husband and it hurts me like hell,” said...
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Crews Contain Brush Fire Near 101 Freeway Near Camarillo
CAMARILLO (CBS) — Fire crews have contained a brush fire burning in the Conejo Grade between Camarillo and Newbury Park. The fire, which broke out along the 101 Freeway just after 11:30 a.m. Friday,...
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Repair Specialists Report Increase In AC Breakdowns During Heat Wave
NEWBURY PARK (CBSLA.com) — Air conditioning specialists have seen an increase in AC breakdowns since the beginning of the excessive heat wave. Jesse Porter from Aladdin Air Conditioning and Heating in...
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10-Foot-Tall Anti-Romney Neon Sign Erected In Newbury Park Neighborhood
NEWBURY PARK (CBSLA.com) — Complaints poured in Monday about a 10-foot-high wooden structure and neon sign in a quiet Newbury Park neighborhood that says “Romney’s Racist Heart Dotcom. Save the GOP.”...
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Man, 36, Arrested For Reportedly Scaring Young Girls In Ventura County
THOUSAND OAKS (CBSLA.com) — A 36-year-old Thousand Oaks man was arrested last week on child annoyance charges for allegedly scaring young girls in the area. Christopher Allen Burton was taken into...
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Newbury Park Man Faces 4 Misdemeanor Charges For Jumbo Anti-Romney Sign
NEWBURY PARK (CBSLA.com) — A Ventura County man who placed a jumbo anti-Romney sign on the front lawn of his Newbury Park home appeared in court on Friday to face four misdemeanor counts. The District...
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Springs Fire Rages On For Second Day, Evacuations Remain In Place
CAMARILLO (CBSLA.com) — Authorities say a brush fire that started Thursday near the 101 Freeway in Camarillo is just 20 percent contained after scorching 28,000 acres in Ventura County. The Springs...
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After 150 Ft. Flames, Weather Helping Firefighters Battle Springs Blaze
CAMARILLO (CBSLA.com) — The Springs Fire that started Thursday near the 101 Freeway in Camarillo is 30 percent contained after scorching 28,000 acres in Ventura County and changing weather has brought...
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Gas Leak Forces Evacuations In Newbury Park
NEWBURY PARK (CBSLA.com) — Residents were evacuated Wednesday due to a natural gas leak in Newbury Park, fire officials said. The leak, which was described as “major,” was reported around 10:05 a.m....
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Transient Accused Of Carjacking Woman At Newbury Park Home
Authorities say Donald Anthony Kelly attacked the victim in her residence after arriving home from work. (Photo courtesy VCSD) THOUSAND OAKS (CBSLA.com) — A Newbury Park transient was behind bars...
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Motorcyclist Killed During High-Speed Chase In Newbury Park
MOORPARK (CBSLA.com) — A motorcyclist was killed after losing control and crashing into a wall during a high-speed pursuit in Ventura County, authorities said Sunday. The fatal collision occurred...
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Westlake High Softball Coach Accused Of Sexual Assault
THOUSAND OAKS (CBSLA.com) — The softball coach at Westlake High School has been arrested and accused of sexual assault, according to authorities. Robert Frank Garza, 37, was arrested Thursday around 3...
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Only On CBS2: Boy Awaits Service Dog That Will Be A Life-Changer — If She’s...
NEWBURY PARK (CBSLA.com) — The community of Newbury Park stepped up to help one of their own, a 9-year-old boy with special needs who was in need of a service dog. They helped pay for the dog, and...
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KNX Hero Of The Week: Steve Lee Of Newbury Park
(KNX 1070) — Gail Marlowe recalls spending her Thanksgiving eve in a panic after her purse, cellphone, cash, credit cards, and car keys went missing. KNX 1070’s Diane Thompson reports that Marlowe was...
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Newbury Park Business Hit Twice By Suspected Serial Burglars
NEWBURY PARK (CBSLA.com) — Images have been released of three men suspected of burglarizing at least 15 businesses across Ventura, Santa Barbara and Los Angeles counties since October. The latest...
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Man Believed To Be From Newbury Park Dies While Skiing In Arizona
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities in northern Arizona are investigating the death of a California man who was skiing at the Arizona Snowbowl. Coconino County Sheriff’s officials say the 46-year-old...
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Help Needed To Identify Ventura County Burglar
THOUSAND OAKS (CBSLA.com) — Police asked for the public’s help Friday to identify a man suspected in a series of burglaries throughout Ventura County. The most recent burglary happened Monday at St....
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3 Amigos Fresh Mexican Grill Restaurants Fined $104K For Labor Violations
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A small Southern California restaurant chain will pay 33 of its workers a total of nearly $104,000 in back pay and damages following a federal investigation. The two-year probe by...
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Group Uses Boxing To Fight Parkinson’s And Other Muscular Diseases
NEWBURY PARK (CBSLA.com) — Fighting any disease can be difficult. But a group of people in Newbury Park are using actual boxing to fight off disease and its symptoms. CBS2’s Amy Johnson said members of...
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