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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.

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.

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).

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.