“The gift is to the giver and comes back most to him,” wrote the wise, and Santa Claus-bearded, Walt Whitman. “It cannot fail.” The Star readers who have given to “Woody’s Holiday Ball Drive” for ...

Thursday's highlights include a big game for Karisma Lewis in Buena's win; a 3-point barrage by a Santa Paula freshman; and ...

Ventura County may see some sprinkles on Saturday. But the forecast shows too little rain to dampen the threat of fires.

The city of Ventura does not have any women in firefighting jobs and hasn't hired one in more than 20 years. The industry is ...

“Sixteen’s good,” I said before Gary Tuttle, my happy hour companion, followed with his ale selection, specifying: “I’ll have the twenty.” When in Rome — or drinking with a long-distance legend who ...

A local organization distributed funds, clothes, toys and food to Mountain Fire victims at an event in Westlake Village Wednesday.

Letters include the reasons a significant tax should be levied on EV drivers; and CARE Court has good intentions but program ...

One passenger has been confirmed dead following a small plane crash on Interstate 684 near Exit 2 in the town of Harrison, New York, according to New York State Police.

Stockdale Capital Partners has completed its acquisition of The Oaks mall for $157 million. The Los Angeles-based real estate ...

A worker at a Santa Paula discount retailer remained in critical condition Thursday after being shot on the job Wednesday evening, authorities said. Santa Paula Police Department officers received a ...

(This story has been updated with new information from Ventura police.) A man fatally struck by a train in Ventura late Thursday morning was also the subject of disturbance calls shortly before the ...

Mike Moon has embraced being part of the Oxnard community while building Pacifica High football into a public-school ...