Ventura Local News – Thursday, May 29th, 2025

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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

CRIME NEWS

➤ Ventura High School went into lockdown today after a student reported seeing the outline of a potential gun in another student’s waistband—Police confirmed the suspected student is in a secure location and that a K9 search found no weapon. KEYT
➤ Ventura High School was locked down after a student reported seeing the outline of a possible gun in another student's waistband—police detained the suspect, used K9 units in an extensive search, and ended the lockdown at 2:30 p.m. after no weapon was found. KEYT

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

➤ Ventura County officials warn that sightings of rattlesnakes will increase during the summer as residents and visitors head outdoors; Fire Station No. 36 expects to receive 23 calls by mid-July and advises people to stay on marked trails and call 911 if they see an unidentified snake (to help ensure safe removal). Ventura County Star

LIFESTYLE NEWS

➤ USA TODAY readers named Olol'koy Beach Park in Oxnard the best beach in California for the third year in a row. The 62-acre park features rolling green grass & white sand, along with family-friendly amenities and scenic views that attract locals and visitors for summer fun. Ventura County Star

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