Thousand Oaks News

Thousand Oaks police are looking for a man they say pushed a female jogger to the ground earlier this month, an incident they're calling an attempted rape.

A scientist who discovered a new species of lichen - and named it after President Barack Obama - will give a talk Saturday on lichenology at the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Visitor Center in Thousand Oaks.

A Thousand Oaks man surrendered peacefully to deputies this afternoon after a tense standoff lasting more than an hour, the Ventura County Sheriff's Department reported.

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Sam Manfredi "So the real question is...is Thousand Oaks going to keep up, or are we going to send our sales tax dollars to other cities, that will use those sales tax dollars for their city's growth, and their city's low cost housing, and police protection and fire protection?" That is the question attorney Sam Manfredi, of the Law Firm Manfredi ...

The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators presented Carol Evans of the Center for Asymmetric Warfare with a President's Award during its 50th annual meeting in Corpus Christi, Texas, in late September.

Posted November 13, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. Bjorn Sigurdson, Scanpix / AP Photo British actor John Cleese during dress rehearsals for his new one man show which made its debut at the Oslo Concert House.

A Conejo Valley Unified School District committee is recommending closing Park Oaks School by fall 2011, citing declining enrollment at the Thousand Oaks campus and the district's growing budget woes.

The opportunity to take a tour of Paramount Studios, see a screening of the film "Star Trek IV" and meet actor Leonard Nimoy, best known as "Mr. Spock," will be offered to area youths by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Conejo and Las Virgenes on Saturday.

"The violin as we know it today has been around since the early 1600s," Gary Chandler said.

Camarillo Christian Women's Club will hold a Country Fair luncheon Friday at Spanish Hills Golf and Country Club.

Thousand Oaks residents concerned about traffic safety at the intersection at Lynn Road and Lotus Street will have to wait indefinitely for a traffic signal to be installed there.

The world's largest auto mall on the east end and The Oaks Regional Shopping Mall on the west end anchor Thousand Oaks Boulevard.

The Marmonte League brings more than the nation's No. 1-ranked team to Friday's championship meet at Agoura High.

The GFWC Camarillo Women's Club will meet at 11 a.m. Nov. 5 at Sterling Hills Golf Club, 901 Sterling Hills Drive.

A jury on Monday will begin deliberating the fate of first-degree murder defendant Kenneth Price, who is accused of strangling his mother in the living room of her Thousand Oaks apartment in 2008.

Balu is an 88-pound German Shepherd. Pictured in this photo from the Ventura County Sheriff's Department are Senior Deputy Dean Worthy and Balu, his K-9 partner.

A Newbury Park man has been sentenced to three years and four months in state prison for a drunk driving collision that killed a Westlake High School freshman last year in Thousand Oaks.

Re: your Oct. 19 article, "Doctors split on health reform": This article left out so many facts required to understand the story that, at best, the article could be considered incomplete and useless, but, at worst, the omissions may make it an Opinion piece that should never have been on the front page.

Backing away from a threatened Nov. 1 deadline, Thousand Oaks officials took steps Friday to strike a conciliatory tone in a dispute with a Newbury Park couple accused of encroaching on public land.