Simi Valley News

A California man was held on $3 million bail after he allegedly killed his wife and wounded three others in a dental office shooting rampage, police said.

Many tears have and will be shed and prayers offered in the coming days for those caught up in the madness that occurred Wednesday in Simi Valley.

The man suspected of killing his 24-year-old wife at a Simi Valley dental office Wednesday morning, was taken into police custody shortly after the shooting.

Simi Valley Police help employees of the Chiropractic Orthopedics office escape through a window during a standoff at the Family Dental Care office in Simi Valley, CA on July 1, 2009.

Republican Ventura County supervisor Peter Foy -- a pro-life, "strong social and fiscal conservative" -- says he's "real seriously" looking at jumping into the 2010 governor's race.

A police officer testified in court Thursday that a fight broke out between three defendants and several police officers in a Ventura bar after one of the defendants, Hugo Hernandez, kept "pursuing" a woman who wasn't interested in him.

Emmy Award-winning Latin guitarist Benise will perform a free outdoor concert at Simi Valley Town Center July 2 to continue the shopping center's Summer Concerts Alfresco series.

With a proposal by Southern California Edison to put a large steel pole tower in front of her house, Thousand Oaks resident Jennifer Crandall said it may be impossible to persuade a potential buyer to even look at her home, which is currently for sale.

Before they learned words like dioxin and perchlorate, mothers let sons and daughters play near streams that trickled down from hills that hid some of the government's biggest secrets.

A 19-year-old man was arrested early this morning on suspicion of burglarizing Simi Valley Adult School and Career Institute, police said.

Friday marks a special occasion at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley.

District Governor Joe Woodruff presented Alyssa Marfil a LEO tribute as the outgoing president L-R: DG Elect Dan Lyon presented the Lions Clubs International Youth Leaders in Service Award to Alyssa Marfil, Rachel Shelden, Nolan De Luna, Patrick Camaret, Megan Bianco, Marissa Garcia, Angela Huaynate, Sara Mister, Aly Oltman and Katie Salazar.

By From staff reports Originally published 07:01 a.m., June 18, 2009 Updated 03:54 p.m., June 18, 2009 The Simi Valley Planning Commission voted 3-2 Wednesday night to deny a permit for amplified music and dancing at The Vineyards/Candlelight Kitchen & Bar.

Visitors walk by Magna Carta display at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley.

Friends and families can enjoy relaxing, affordable Monday nights out together this summer at Simi Valley Town Center starting June 22, with the return of its popular "Monday Movie Nights" program.

By From staff reports Originally published 04:25 p.m., June 11, 2009 Updated 04:25 p.m., June 11, 2009 A congressional panel has approved $1 million in federal funds for crime-fighting projects in Ventura County, Rep.

Detective William Daniels wants the Simi Valley City Council to consider its $144 million in reserves before cutting city positions.

Police and Fire: A Lancaster teen was arrested in Simi Valley Thursday night following a police chase that caused a collision between an officer and another motorist, police said.

Sheriff Bob Brooks is all but certain to retire from his current post, leaving the door open for a new county sherif.

A veteran Los Angeles Police Department detective from Simi Valley has been charged with capital murder and is scheduled to be arraigned this morning in connection with the 1986 killing of the wife of her ex-boyfriend. Stephanie Lazarus, 49, was arrested Friday.