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Satellite view of a large wildfire smoke plume spreading over the Southern California coast.

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Red flag warning brings wildfire risk to Camarillo, Moorpark

A Red Flag Warning takes effect at 6 a.m. Thursday across Ventura County, bringing the season's first Santa Ana winds with gusts up to 50 mph and humidity as low as 5%, while Southern California Edison monitors 70 circuits countywide for potential power shutoffs.

October 14, 2026 · 2 min read

Yellow and black warning flag in wet sand with rough ocean waves behind it.

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Ventura County beaches face rip currents, flooding through Tuesday

The National Weather Service has issued a Beach Hazards Statement and Coastal Flood Advisory for Ventura County beaches through Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 13, warning of dangerous rip currents, elevated surf and minor coastal flooding driven by swells from post-tropical Rachel.

October 13, 2026 · 2 min read

A row of palm trees bending sharply in strong wind gusts under a hazy sky.

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NWS warns Camarillo, Moorpark of 55 mph gusts Wednesday

October 13, 2026 · 2 min read

Tall red banner reading 'Red Flag Warning' on a pole at a fire station with dry hills behind.

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NWS heat advisory warns Camarillo area of 95°F through Saturday

October 13, 2026 · 2 min read

Heavy rain falls on a wet road with utility poles visible in the background.

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Post-tropical Rachel brings light rain to Camarillo area

October 12, 2026 · 2 min read

Detailed view of a police car's red siren light shining at night.

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Moorpark mosque hate crime defendant pleads not guilty

October 12, 2026 · 2 min read

Satellite view of a tropical storm system over the eastern Pacific with a projected track map inset.

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Tropical Storm Rachel threatens Ventura County with flooding, wind

October 8, 2026 · 3 min read

Thermal satellite map showing hot inland areas in red and cooler coastal zones in blue.

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Camarillo hits 99°F, breaks 73-year-old heat record

October 5, 2026 · 2 min read

A white ALPR camera mounted on a utility pole at a street intersection against a blue sky.

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Four arrested after $16,000 Ulta theft ring hits Camarillo

October 5, 2026 · 2 min read

Outdoor thermometer on a wooden post showing over 100 degrees in harsh sunlight.

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Extreme heat warning hits Camarillo, Moorpark through Oct. 8

October 2, 2026 · 2 min read

Marked police SUV with light bar parked in a suburban parking lot.

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Simi Valley man faces 16 felonies in Moorpark trafficking case

October 2, 2026 · 2 min read

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Moorpark mosque threats lead to civil rights charges

September 30, 2026 · 2 min read

A large tree uprooted and fallen on a grassy lawn, with exposed roots and scattered branches.

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NWS wind advisory warns of 45 mph gusts in Ventura County

September 29, 2026 · 2 min read

Large ocean waves breaking on a sandy beach with white foam rushing up the shore.

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7-foot surf, flood advisories hit Ventura County beaches

September 27, 2026 · 2 min read

Satellite view of smoke plumes spreading westward over the Southern California coastline.

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Ventura County studies fining property owners for illegal fireworks

September 27, 2026 · 2 min read

Large white neoclassical courthouse with a green dome flanked by tall palm trees.

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Reseda woman gets 15 to life in county's first fentanyl murder

September 14, 2026 · 3 min read

A white automated license plate reader camera mounted on a utility pole.

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Plate reader helps Camarillo deputies arrest Target theft suspect

September 14, 2026 · 3 min read

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