J.R. Lesher of Hueneme was surprised earlier this week when a band started playing at lunch time in his honor on campus. Inglewood junior basketball player Jason Crowe Jr. was finally cleared to play Tuesday after moving with his father, Jason Sr., the new head coach, and responded with a 43-point performance in an overtime win over St. Bernard.. Banning …
Warren Luther Alexander of Diamondhead, Miss., was extradited and arrested on suspicion of the 1977 murders of three women. Almost 50 years after three women were strangled in Ventura County, cold case investigators said Thursday that they’d identified a man suspected of the serial killings. Through modern DNA technology and increasingly advanced data sharing across law enforcement agencies, homicide detectives …
Michael Ramirez, owner of the El Mirage barbershop, sweeps away water that flooded his business overnight in Port Hueneme. “It’s something we think about every time it rains.” The rain station at the remote Rocky Butte summit, about a mile east of Hearst Castle in San Luis Obispo County, received 15.72 inches of rain over a five-day period starting Sunday, …
Homeowner Carlos Flores stands in the entrance to his Oxnard home on Thursday. He then moved to his back door, where he saw water rushing into his home “like someone was standing there with a fire hose.” The doors, he explained, were closed, and the water was coming in from small spaces around them. He looked through one of his …
