A Torrance resident is facing a second degree murder charge following a fatal fentanyl overdose investigation that began with a death at a Thousand Oaks hotel in 2023. The Ventura County Sheriff’s ...

People said it wouldn’t happen. But on Jan. 27, Moorpark proved them wrong. After nearly two decades of planning, false starts and community advocacy, city leaders officially broke ground on the ...

The new millennium has been a transformative time for newspaper publishing. Changing reader habits and the advent of new technology have placed big demands on companies in the print news business. The ...

A Ventura County Superior Court judge ruled Jan. 8 in favor of the California Department of Toxic Substances Control and Boeing, rejecting a lawsuit brought by community and environmental groups ...

Passersby were alarmed last week to see one of the city’s large oak trees along Thousand Oaks Boulevard being cut into pieces. After all, the municipality takes seriously the protection of its ...

going to begin this column with two simple, everyday observations, both shaped by my experience as an older adult navigating our community. One happens behind the wheel. The other happens on foot. Let ...

Construction activity is reshaping large portions of the Moorpark College campus as officials work to modernize aging facilities while navigating limited funding and rising construction costs.

A new set of California public safety laws strengthening penalties for looting and the impersonation of emergency personnel during declared emergencies took effect this month, measures that were ...

The spark of a torch met the sterile silence of a new shop, signaling a significant shift for the local labor force. In Camarillo, the Ventura County Office of Education has officially opened the ...

It’s nearly time again for the annual “Point in Time” survey, a measuring tool that helps the county better understand the homeless population in each of Ventura County’s cities and unincorporated ...

Making the best of what life threw his way, a one-eyed bulldog from Ventura County is on the road to being named America’s Favorite Pet. Tommy—a 4-year-old black ball of energy named for human friend ...

If January had a theme song, it would probably include a cough. Every winter, the same pattern emerges across our community: Holiday gatherings, travel and children returning to school create the ...