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PIRU, Calif. (KABC) -- A large brush fire that erupted near Lake Piru in Ventura County and spread into Los Angeles County continues to burn, though crews are making significant progress in ...

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – A homicide victim from 1981 has been identified as Maria Belmontes Blancas and investigators are turning to the public for help solving her murder. On Jan. 27, 1981, ...

PIRU, Calif. (KABC) -- A fast-moving brush fire that erupted near Lake Piru in Ventura County rapidly burned into Los Angeles County Thursday, prompting evacuation orders in the Val Verde area west of ...

A brush fire that broke out near Lake Piru Thursday afternoon, threatening nearby campgrounds and RV parks, grew to nearly 350 acres overnight, officials said. As of late Saturday morning, it was 70% ...

Evacuation orders for the Lake Piru Recreation Area were downgraded to warnings Friday as more than 500 firefighters worked to contain the Felicia fire, authorities said. The brush fire ignited near ...

The Canyon Fire has burned nearly 5,000 acres in Ventura and Los Angeles counties, where evacuation orders and warnings were issued for several areas. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever ...

Ventura County investigators determined the identity of a woman whose body was found near Piru more than four decades ago, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department said Wednesday. The body with several ...

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Mandatory evacuations and warnings are in effect near Lake Piru in Ventura County and nearby parts of Los Angeles County due to the Canyon Fire. CAL FIRE's map shows the areas that are impacted.

A brush fire erupted near Lake Piru in Ventura County on Thursday afternoon. The Canyon Fire is estimated to be 4,856 acres around 10 p.m., up from 1,052 acres as of 5:02 p.m., according to Cal Fire.