Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of June.
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🏘️ Community
Supporters of undocumented workers plan rallies after a raid that occurred this morning at Laguna Farms in Camarillo—located near CSU Channel Islands on Laguna Road—and local business owners expressed worry after additional raids at a gas station in Oxnard and Healthy Baby Nutrition near City Hall.
🚨 Crime
Two Oxnard teenagers were charged with murder after they attacked Davy Glen Pichel outside St. Anthony’s Catholic Church on June 4, with security footage showing they stomped him and paramedics pronouncing him dead at 6:40 a.m. on June 5 — their arraignments will be held on June 24.
Ventura Police arrested Christian Hillariet for the 2023 homicide of William Thompson after finding new evidence on June 5 — first responders had discovered Thompson’s body on November 5, 2023.
🎭 Culture
The Ventura County Star marks its 100th anniversary with a series that reviews key moments in local history like its first edition in 1925 — events from major disasters to changes in community life.
The commemorative edition will be on newsstands on June 15, offering a quick look at the milestones that have shaped our area.
A retrospective display shows images of 100 years of Ventura County news — from the 1928 collapse of the St. Francis Dam to the Jan.
31 ceremony honoring the Alaska Airlines Flight 261 victims. The collection features events from the 1940 opening of the Port of Hueneme to recent times such as the Mountain Fire and COVID-19 vaccine rollout — a look into our county’s deep history.
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