At 9 years old, actress Ana Sharp was told she would never land a lead role. Nearly 14 years later, the Simi Valley resident, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at age 1, is making her film debut ...

From Hollywood haunted houses to the restless spirits in our own backyard, how well do you really know your monsters? Put your horror IQ to the test across 35 questions covering classic chills, spooky ...

In regard to SCE’s Oct. 16 imposed power shutoff, obviously SCE would rather have hundreds of thousands of inconvenienced and irate clients as opposed to being hit with more lawsuits due to damage ...

As mayor of Oxnard and a former Ventura County Supervisor, I have spent decades serving one of Ventura County’s most diverse communities. Our immigrant families are the backbone of our community. They ...

The clock is ticking, the pumpkins are glowing and Halloween is almost here. With just one week until the witching hour, time is running out to experience Night of the Jack, the elaborate Halloween ...

Whether you’re feeding two or 22, a Halloween-inspired charcuterie board can put a little extra boo in your Oct. 31 party. And the best part? You don’t need to be a chef, a food stylist or a wizard in ...

When a firefighter responds to an emergency, the dangers of the job are readily apparent. Less visible are the sacrifices made by the family waiting at home. Missed birthdays, interrupted holidays, ...

There have been many obtuse premises in the musical theater world, such as the backwards storytelling of “Merrily We Roll Along,” the futuristic bathroom musical “Urinetown,” and “Assassins,” Stephen ...

For years, Moorpark residents have been asking the same question: When is Trader Joe’s coming to town? Now, they finally have an answer — and it’s sweeter than a box of Joe-Joe’s cookies. The popular ...

According reports, more than 32,000 children born in Ventura County since July 1, 2022, have received scholarships through CalKIDS, a state program that provides money for college and career training.

A Thousand Oaks resident’s rise to one of the most prominent communications jobs in the country ended almost as quickly as it began when Katie Zacharia left her position as White House press secretary ...