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 ...

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 ...

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For the first time in years, Ojai Valley residents won’t be required to curb their water use or risk fines. Starting in June, the Casitas Municipal Water District plans to end its mandatory water ...

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 ...

Lake Casitas opened back up this week, allowing regulars to head back to some of their favorite fishing spots for the first time in months. The popular Ojai Valley spot had closed, along with others ...