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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Heavy rains in Southern California have led to the surprising resurgence of a historic reservoir that hadn't been full in decades. As explained in the Ventura County Reporter in April, Lake Casitas is ...

After years of severe drought and plummeting water levels, southern California's Lake Casitas has experienced a dramatic resurgence. Following two consecutive wetter-than-average winters, the lake ...

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An eight-member panel on Sunday delved into a fraught topic in the Ojai Valley these days: what to do about the area's shrinking water supply, embodied primarily by drought-stressed Lake Casitas. The ...

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 ...

On Tuesday at 2:19 p.m. the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA released a heat advisory in effect until Wednesday at 7 p.m. for Lake ...

After years of severe drought and plummeting water levels, southern California's Lake Casitas has experienced a dramatic resurgence. Following two consecutive wetter-than-average winters, the lake ...