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Man rams car into Playboy Mansion gates -- twice
The Associated PressOne man appears determined to crash the party at the Playboy Mansion. Los Angeles police say a Ventura County man rammed his vehicle into the gates at Hugh Hefner's legendary home twice in the past week. Detectives believe both incidents involve an...Tags: Vehicles, John Romero, Jason Lee, Injuries, Hugh Hefner
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Ripe time for Southern California's pick-your-own farms
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterON A recent Sunday, a friend and I watched as our kids pulled a wooden wagon through a Ventura County field, pausing to gather black-eyed peas and sun-ripened heirloom tomatoes. They ran down rows of raspberry bushes, filling their hats with the ripe...Tags: San Gabriel, San Bernardino County, Farms, Ventura (Ventura, California), Labor Day
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L.A. road trips: On one tank of gas
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Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park
One-tank road trip? In these $4-for-a-gallon-of-gas times, you can do better. How about a quarter-tank road trip? About 50 miles north of downtown Los Angeles in Agua Dulce, Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park lets you...Tags: Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Beach Vacations, Transportation, Star Trek, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Sewage Truck Overturns, Creates Big "Stink"
KTLA NewsVENTURA -- A truck carrying raw sewage overturned on Pacific Coast Highway at the Los Angeles - Ventura County line early Wednesday morning, creating a big mess and a "big stink". The California Highway Patrol closed PCH in both directions shortly...Tags: Vehicles, Road Transportation, Transportation
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Ventura's mission cross is an enduring landmark
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor more than two centuries, the old mission cross perched on a hill above Ventura has been a highly visible beacon for travelers. The first explorers came by ship and mule. Today, motorists speed past the landmark that lies east of Highway 101. With a...Tags: Grant Park, Church and State Relations, Transportation, Society, Ceremonies
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Donnie Wahlberg, Wife Divorcing
Zap2It.comOh, oh, oh, oh, oh. Donnie Wahlberg's marriage doesn't have "The Right Stuff." The actor-singer-producer and his wife Kim Fey filed for divorce on Wednesday, Aug. 13 in Los Angeles and Ventura County, Calif., reports People. Fey cited irreconcilable...Tags: Ventura (Ventura, California), New Kids on the Block, Righteous Kill, Robert DeNiro, Jordan Knight
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Tunneling nearly complete for Inland Empire water project
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEven in the world of big-ticket water projects, where delays, cost overruns and controversy are frequent, the inelegantly named Inland Feeder Project was in a class of its own. In its two decades, the project has faced fire, flood, regulatory disputes,...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Wildfires, Fires, Engineering, Technology
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Family of Gay Student Blames School for Slaying
KTLA-TVOXNARD -- The family of a gay teenager who was shot by a classmate is blaming the school district for allowing their son to wear make-up and feminine clothing to school. The parents and brother of 15 year old Larry King filed a personal injury claim...Tags: Teen-agers, Juvenile Delinquency, People, Oxnard, Prosecution
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Ventura Teen Pleads Not Guilty In Gay Murder
A 14-year-old boy has pleaded not guilty to the murder of his gay classmate.
Brandon McInerney entered the plea Thursday in a Ventura County Superior Court. McInerney is charged as an adult with first degree murder and a hate crime for the Feb. 12...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, People, Assault, Murder, Oxnard
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Fewer Americans Hit The Road In June
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- As summer vacation season kicked in, Americans got out of their cars, driving 12.2 billion fewer miles in June than the same month a year earlier. The 4.7 percent decline, which came while gas prices were peaking, was the biggest monthly...Tags: Inflation and Deflation, Vehicles, Public Officials, Gray Davis, Elections
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SoCal "Hot Spot" Puzzles Experts
KTLA NewsFILLMORE -- Things are really heating up in Ventura County and experts aren't sure why. A patch of land near Fillmore shot up to more than 800 degrees on Friday. Geologists and firefighters are puzzled by the unusual "hot spot". "It's a thermal anomaly,...Tags: Ventura (Ventura, California), Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Government, Fires
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Woman stabbed in Century City had inquired about 'panic room' for home
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersBefore she was fatally stabbed in a Century City parking garage, Pamela Fayed was preparing to embark on the next chapter of a life that in many ways had been very good to her. With her husband, James Fayed, she owned a Camarillo-based precious-metals...Tags: Camarillo, Family, Court Administration, Divorce, Sexual Assault
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