A developer of a 297-unit apartment development in Ventura won’t have to immediately pay fees after the City Council voted to defer them.

The maps may mean some local homeowners face new regulations and will require "a huge" transition for the Ventura County Fire Department, said Joe Morelli, the county's fire marshal. Among the changes ...

Letters include how the Oxnard City Council is wasting millions in funds; and how a citizens advisory committee will increase voter confidence.

A retired Camarillo High teacher and coach faces charges for unlawful sexual intercourse, among other allegations, the sheriff's office said.