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Ventura

Suspect in gang-related shooting arrested

SANTA PAULA — Lucas Macias Sr., 40, was arrested Thursday as the prime suspect in the gang-related shooting of two younger Santa Paula men earlier this month. Macias was apprehended

Ventura

High-speed chase leads to hospital for fleeing parolee

SANTA PAULA — A high-speed car chase through the communities of Oxnard, Ventura and Santa Paula ended after midnight last Monday with the hospitalization and arrest of parolee Octavio Maldonado

Ventura

6-hour mobile home park standoff ends with surrender

SANTA PAULA — A 24 year-old man surrendered to police after a six-hour standoff last weekend that began when authorities tried to arrest him on a parole violation. Jacob “Malo”

Santa Barbara

Driver in fatal crash arrested in hospital bed

SANTA BARBARA — While hospitalized in critical condition at Cottage Hospital Friday, a 54-year-old Santa Barbara woman was charged with felony DUI and gross vehicular manslaughter for her role in

Celebrity News Santa Barbara

Randy Quaid in jail — again

SANTA BARBARA — Randy Quaid is back in the news, and not for any upcoming acting roles. Early Saturday evening, Quaid and his wife Evi were arrested on charges of

Santa Barbara

One in custody, two at large in Goleta stabbing

GOLETA — One man has been arrested and two others are being sought in connection to a large-scale fight that left one person with several stab wounds in Goleta last

Ventura

Fillmore man charged with sister’s murder

FILLMORE — A sister’s screams brought authorities to the scene of a deadly dispute between brother and sister Wednesday evening in Fillmore. At approximately 6 p.m. Sept. 15, Ventura County

Ventura

Fillmore man charged with sister's murder

FILLMORE — A sister’s screams brought authorities to the scene of a deadly dispute between brother and sister Wednesday evening in Fillmore. At approximately 6 p.m. Sept. 15, Ventura County

Santa Barbara Ventura

Porsche thief busted after freeway crash

SANTA BARBARA — Authorities caught up to the alleged thief of a Porsche convertible after the San Jose man, who led law enforcement in a high-speed cross-jurisdictional pursuit that reached

Santa Barbara

Tire irons, knives brandished in parking lot fight

SANTA BARBARA — A local area Vons supermarket parking lot became the scene of a verbal exchange that quickly escalated into a violent fight involving the use of deadly weapons