Ventura News

With undergraduate fees rising 32 percent by 2010, some of the best and brightest of you may end up leaving school - and that's a shame.

Instructor Marina Fliagina guides her dancers for placement during rehearsal, Wednesday, Nov.18, in preparation for performances of "The Nutcracker" by the Ventura County Ballet Company this weekend.

An Ojai gang member will be sentenced early next year after pleading guilty to attempted murder for stabbing a man multiple times on New Year's Day.

Simi Valley is one step closer to becoming the first city in Ventura County to have a green building ordinance.

Owners of the newly constructed 60 California Street building, Dan and CiCie Frederickson received a 'Beautify Ventura Award' from City Council for the brand new 4-story 20,000 SF commercial building located in the heart of downtown Ventura.

The Ventura City Council has agreed to impose a moratorium on new thrift stores while rules are devised to minimize impacts on neighbors such as delivery-truck traffic, trash, and public dropoff containers that are frequently ransacked.

A Ventura police review board today issued a preliminary finding that two officers were justified in using deadly force against a Simi Valley man, even though it was later learned the man was not holding a real handgun at the time.

Ventura County firefighters plan to burn about 10 acres of brush in the hills above Ventura's Arroyo Verde Park on Wednesday.

Dr. John Collet Beyond the Miles: Inside Track Running Club's Fall Speaker Series, debuted last October Dr.

Eva Schroeder of Moorpark eats her gingerbread house at the Gingerbread House Event, a fundraiser for the Wellness Community Valley-Ventura in Westlake Village on Sunday.

An armed man who led a 14-hour standoff in an industrial area in Ventura was shot dead by police officers Sunday afternoon, officials said.

Bob Waln, owner of Paradise Enterprises, says he has been a dealer at Nicholby Antiques for 17 years.

VENTURA, Calif. - A Southern California coroner hopes readers of The Herald Bulletin can help close the book on a dead man whose background includes the Anderson area.

Mike Tracy, elected this month to the Ventura City Council, joins a group of law enforcement officials who have won elected positions in Ventura County.

Tiny animals would often cling to the plastic such as this trash bag. By Zeke Barlow Scripps Howard News Service The souvenirs that Jeff Ernst and his shipmates brought home after more than a month at sea aren't exactly the typical tourist stuff.

An article in my favorite newspaper about Ventura possibly putting new restrictions on tattoo parlors in the city must have caught the attention of every parent with teenage sons and daughters.

Lockdowns have been lifted at three Ventura schools near a grocery store that was robbed this morning, police said.

Two students were arrested at Ventura High School Thursday afternoon after they allegedly battered school officials, police said.

In a down economy, the thrift store becomes a haven for the strapped middle- and/or lower income person.

A man who allegedly hacked a 6-year-old Thousand Oaks boy to death with a meat cleaver as his mother and terrified neighbors fought to save him has changed his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity.