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Harbor Patrol tows sailboat after distress call

The Ventura Harbor Patrol towed a sailboat back to safety after a distress call Monday evening, officials said.

 

Take flexible approach to investing

With earnings slowing and the market volatile, columnist John Grace recommends investors be flexible and stay on top of their portfolios.

 

5 California Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late-breaking California news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.

 

Toys have best year in a decade

NEW YORK (AP) - Toys are staging a comeback.

 

Citizen Academy class offered in Thousand Oaks

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - The Thousand Oaks Police Department will be offering a Citizen Academy class at the Thousand Oaks Police Station. 

 

Medal of Honor recipient tackled suicide bomber

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — He tackled a suicide bomber while serving in Afghanistan, saving fellow soldiers' lives while suffering a gruesome leg injury. During three years of recovery and more than 30 surgeries at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Army Capt. Florent Groberg was left with a lot of time to think.

 

Google Maps offers offline option

NEW YORK (AP) — Google Maps is getting disconnected.

 

CA county passes quicker drilling permit process

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — A California county has approved changes to oil and gas regulations that officials say will streamline the process for acquiring drilling approval.

 

Clear skies, warming trend to begin Wednesday

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. - Isolated showers across the northern and mountain areas will end Tuesday as an upper low over the state moves east, according to the National Weather Service. It will be windy in some areas and temperatures will be below normal.

 

Court rules against Obama's immigration plan

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A federal appeals court has ruled against President Barack Obama's plan to protect an estimated 5 million people living in the United States illegally from deportation.

 

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