LAKE CASITAS, Calif. (KABC) -- A brush fire erupted in the Lake Casitas area in Ventura County Monday afternoon, prompting some evacuations and a large response from firefighters. Evacuation orders ...

Lake Casitas reached capacity this week, the highest the water level has climbed in more than a quarter-century. Just two years ago, the drought-stressed reservoir, which provides drinking water for ...

Lake Casitas crept closer to spilling this week, marking what would be a first for the drought-stressed reservoir in more than 25 years. The Ojai Valley lake was over 96% full as of Tuesday. When the ...

After more than two decades, Lake Casitas, a vital water source for the Ojai Valley and parts of Ventura County, has reached full capacity, to the delight of California residents who lived through the ...

VENTURA COUNTY — Authorities investigated the discovery of a body early Thursday along a remote stretch of Highway 150 as it curves behind Lake Casitas. The decomposed body was found shortly after 2 a ...

A weather alert was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA on Tuesday at 1:20 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 1:45 p.m.

For the first time in over 25 years, a California reservoir plagued by drought has finally reached full capacity once again. Lake Casitas, a Ventura County reservoir created in 1958, has faced decades ...

An air tanker drops a load of retardant on a vegetation fire that broke out Monday afternoon near Lake Casitas in Ventura County. Smoke from the blaze was visible along Santa Barbara County’s South ...

OJAI, Calif. (KABC) -- Glancing at Lake Casitas, the impact of California's severe drought is clearly visible by the shrinking water supply. As of April 2, it was estimated to be at only 36 percent ...

The proposed rate adjustments will help Ventura upgrade critical infrastructure, meet environmental obligations, and secure a ...

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif.-Recent rain has helped local reservoirs fill up. People driving by Lake Casitas near Ojai can see a big difference. The Lake looks fuller than it has in years and the ...