Local news for Piru and the Santa Clara River Valley
A child was transported to the hospital Monday afternoon after a vehicle‑pedestrian collision near Sulphur Springs Elementary School in Canyon Country, according to information published by The Santa Clarita Valley Signal. The incident occurred…
The Sandy Fire continued to burn in Simi Valley on Monday after first being reported late Monday morning near Sandy Avenue, as Ventura County Fire and partner agencies expanded their response. Officials said the…
The Santa Clarita Planning Commission is scheduled to review the Golden Valley Road Mixed‑Use Project during a public hearing on Tuesday, May 19, at 6 p.m. The meeting will take place in the City…
The City of Simi Valley has scheduled a public budget meeting for May 21 as part of its annual review and adoption process. According to the city’s public meeting calendar, the session will include…
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce is preparing for its 2026 Business Expo, scheduled for June 11 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Valencia Town Center. Independent local outlets including SCVNews, The Signal,…
Ventura County is expanding its recruitment of temporary elections workers as preparations continue for the June 2, 2026 California Gubernatorial Primary, according to official announcements from the Ventura County Clerk-Recorder & Registrar of Voters.…
Ventura County residents enrolled in Medi‑Cal or CalFresh will see several eligibility and renewal changes over the next three years as California implements new federal and state requirements. County Human Services Agencies across the…
Camarillo officials are reviewing a series of mail‑theft and check‑fraud reports that occurred throughout spring 2026. Local public‑safety officials say the cases involved outgoing mail taken from community and residential mailboxes, followed by attempts…
The Ventura Police Department has updated several internal procedures for its Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) program after identifying a vendor‑side configuration issue on February 23, 2026. The department uses ALPR technology to support…
Mountain Fire Recovery Marks Major Milestone as First Rebuilt Home Approved for Occupancy The long recovery from the Mountain Fire reached a new milestone this week as Ventura County issued the first certificate of…