Ventura police said surveillance video captured a man hitting the marine mammal multiple times with a large stick.

A man was taken into police custody and faces charges for animal cruelty and possession of a controlled substance after he was allegedly seen on security footage beating a sick sea lion with a stick.

A man was located and arrested after he allegedly beat a pregnant seal lion with a stick. A pregnant sea lion is recovering ...

Montalvo Elementary School's 25th anniversary of its Dual Language Immersion Program drew a crowd in the hundreds on Tuesday.

Incident: Animal Cruelty, Possession of Controlled Substance Arrest Location: 400 block Harbor Blvd. Date/Time Occurred: 3/4/2025 @ 0920 Officer(s) Involved: Ventura Police Patrol and State Parks ...

Anyone encountering an ill or injured beached seal or sea lion in Ventura County can call the Channel Islands Marine & Wildlife Institute rescue hotline at 805-567-1505.

The program, touted as the first of its kind in Ventura County, helps teach both English and Spanish language skills simultaneously. The California Seal of Biliteracy is given to students who ...