Passersby were alarmed last week to see one of the city’s large oak trees along Thousand Oaks Boulevard being cut into pieces. After all, the municipality takes seriously the protection of its ...

An Oak Park man is scheduled to appear in court next week to face charges that include making a bomb threat and threatening to kill family members. Michael Weisman, 32, allegedly threatened to kill ...

DON’T PAWS LONG!—Meet Taz, an older domestic short-haired tabby who came to the shelter in early December and is ready for adoption. Agoura Hills shelter helpers say this big girl (weighing in at ...

It’s not a question of size so much as timing, as two wildlife crossing bridges, the biggest in North America (and likely the world using some metrics), are being built within a year of each other in ...

DOWNFALL—A large oak tree crashes to the pavement in the Westlake Plaza shopping center at Westlake Boulevard and Agoura Road on Jan. 2 during last week’s wild weather. The tree is one of the few that ...

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Dr. Thomas, of Midtown Veterinary Clinic, a devoted veterinarian who proudly served the Newbury Park community. For over ...

MICHAEL COONS/Acorn Newspapers GOOD GIRL—Daisy dog likes to carry the paper around on her walks, according to her owner, who was out with the golden retriever in Thousand Oaks following last weekend’s ...

It’s been more than five years that I’ve witnessed injustice in my community about reckless driving which took two innocent lives. Most people convicted are immediately sentenced and facing charges ...

In what is being called the wettest Christmas period in Southern California in more than 50 years, a significant “atmospheric river” event made its way through the region during the last full week of ...

As the parents of Mark and Jacob Iskander continue their efforts to derive something positive from the tragedy of their sons’ deaths, the foster care agency established in the boys’ names is now ...

With changing consumer trends and shopping habits triggered by an economy that’s presented multiple tough challenges over the past decade, it’s no secret that America’s shopping malls are at a ...

The veterinarian at a popular Newbury Park animal clinic has died, the Kern County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed late last week. Confirmation of Dr. William M. Thomas’ death came Dec. 26 via a ...