Moorpark News

Moorpark-area residents will see their water bills go up by 15 percent next month.

An award-winning Ventura County firefighter is facing child molestation charges.

Moorpark closed a $739,000 budget shortfall last year with a combination of budget cuts and deferred spending on items such as maintenance.

"People have a part of the DA's office in their own backyard," James Eicher says.

The Moorpark City Council has decided to extend a deadline for a developer to complete required improvements in Meridian Hills, a residential development that has sat unfinished for more than a year.

It has been 57 days since the governor called the first special session of the Legislature to address the state's projected $42 billion budget shortfall.

The California Attorney General has filed misdemeanor criminal charges against Joel Angeles, a top aide for Assemblywoman Audra Strickland, R-Moorpark, officials said Tuesday.

In a time when businesses are suffering and many fear losing work, there is something unusual coming to Moorpark: about 200 new jobs.

You can find more stories, videos, and a daily blog at our Crime website. View now>> Blog: The Backstory>> A Moorpark man was robbed at gunpoint and assaulted at a hotel in Simi Valley early Sunday morning, ...

The following is a list of volunteer opportunities available in and around Ventura County.

You can find more stories, videos, and a daily blog at our Crime website. View now>> Blog: The Backstory>> A Moorpark man was arrested Monday night on suspicion of robbing a video store where he once worked, ...

Four people who were injured and the mother of a passenger who died in the Sept.

Santa Barbara Bank & Trust, 566 Sespe Ave., was robbed Tuesday, December 23rd at approximately 9:30 a.m. According to Fillmore Police Chief Tim Hagel, the suspect is a Hispanic male, unshaven, mid-to-late 20a ...

While many people go to see the animals at Moorpark College's American Teaching Zoo, 6-year-old Jenna Rothman had an additional motive for being there on Saturday. Decked out in pink snow boots, Jenna along with her 4-year-old sister, Maya Rothman, and mother, Lauren Rothman, also came to the zoo from Northridge to see snow — five tons of it donated by Newhall Ice Co. Lauren Rothman said her daughters have been to the zoo in the past to see the animals but were thrilled when they heard snow would be there as part of the zoo's first Arctic Lights event on Saturday. It continues today from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Three Moorpark residents were arrested Saturday night in the attempted murder of a 25-year-old man who was stabbed repeatedly when a fight broke out at a birthday party, authorities said.

Scammers are targeting people with promises of easy and well-paid work, Moorpark police said.

The Moorpark City Council appointed Gary Lowenberg to an interim council seat Wednesday night, while also appointing five people to the Planning Commission.

From staff reports Originally published 06:52 a.m., December 18, 2008 Updated 06:52 a.m., December 18, 2008 The Moorpark City Council appointed Gary Lowenberg to the interim council seat Wednesday night.

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Lesley Leighton, herself a member of the L.A. Master Chorale, says she hopes to take the Ventura County group in a similar direction.