Nancy Reeves thought the fire would pass by the Somis ranch where she keeps her horses. “Then the wind shifted, and it came right at us,” she said of the flames that erupted Wednesday morning near ...

In this land of weak governments and cowardly corporations, the Coastal Commission is the rare California institution with a spine.

School districts and charter campuses serving more than 70,000 students announced closures on Thursday due to the effects of the Mountain Fire.

A Real ID will be required for all travelers over the age of 18 who plan to fly around the country in 2025 and beyond.

A wildfire started in the Somis area on Wednesday morning and tore through 22 square miles by the evening, destroying dozens of homes, sending residents to the hospital and forcing evacuations in ...

A group of Ventura County firefighters take action in Camarillo Heights along Cerro Crest and Valley Vista Drive on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. Many of the houses on the street went up in flames.

Ventura County officials closed roads and issued evacuation orders for unincorporated areas near Somis, Camarillo Heights and nearby areas ...

Fire crews battled the Mountain Fire in a Camarillo neighborhood near Las Posas Country Club Wednesday, Nov. 6 2024.

Simi Valley will face former Pioneers QB Steele Pizzella in its playoff opener Friday night, and notes on nine other local ...

Elections have consequences, as California is likely to learn when Donald Trump once again moves into the White House.

The wait was as long as two hours at some polling centers. Many voters said they'd never encountered such long lines in Ventura County.