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Recent coverage of Ventura from local and regional media.

Ventura County Starland acquisition for downtown development

Thousand Oaks council votes to buy land for downtown plan

Thousand Oaks council votes to buy land for downtown plan

Ventura County Starland use dispute

New Ventura preserve faces legal challenge from oil companies

New Ventura preserve faces legal challenge from oil companies

Ventura County Starautonomous vehicle regulations

How California's new regulations will affect autonomous vehicles

May 4, 2026, 1:17 p.m. PTIn California cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles, autonomous vehicles have operated under a different set of rules for the past few years compared to their human-operated...

Ventura County Starelection information

How to vote, and who's running in the June election

How to vote, and who's running in the June election

Ventura Breezeemergency winter storm shelter

Ventura Prepares Emergency Winter Shelter for Storms

Up to 120 emergency shelter beds available during extreme rainfall and flash flooding. As the City of Ventura prepares for potential El Niño storms this fall and winter, plans are underway to provide emergency shelter for individuals experiencing hom...

Nov 3, 2026
Ventura Breezeschool district surplus property sale for affordable housing

Ventura Unified Sells Former Avenue School for $6 Million

The Ventura Unified School District (VUSD) Board of Education has unanimously approved the $6 million sale of its former Avenue School property at 2647 North Ventura Avenue to Ventura Housing for the development of affordable housing for educators an...

Nov 1, 2026
Ventura Breezejunk drop off event

Ventura Junk Drop Off Day Event

City of Ventura residents are invited to participate in our next Junk Drop Off Event to properly dispose of hard-to-manage waste and recycling. This outdoor event takes place on Saturday, November 14 at the City Maintenance Yard at 336 Sanjon Rd, Ven...

Oct 30, 2026
VC ReporterVUSD surplus land sale for affordable housing

News In Brief: Week of Oct. 29, 2026

Agoura Hills man charged with murder for fatal crash at Camarillo CostcoA man who was allegedly murdered with a vehicle near the new Camarillo Costco gas station on Oct. 20 was working at a job painting stripes...

Oct 29, 2026
Ventura County Starcity council election candidates

Meet the 14 Ventura City Council candidates | election

Meet the 14 Ventura City Council candidates | election Ventura County Star

Oct 16, 2026
The Jewish PressIHRA antisemitism definition adoption

Ventura Mayor Says Southern California City Exploring Adopting IHRA Definition After Antisemitic Vandalism

Ventura Mayor Says Southern California City Exploring Adopting IHRA Definition After Antisemitic Vandalism The Jewish Press

Sep 22, 2026
JNS.orgIHRA antisemitism definition adoption

Ventura mayor says southern California city exploring adopting IHRA definition after anti-Jewish vandalism

Ventura mayor says southern California city exploring adopting IHRA definition after anti-Jewish vandalism JNS.org

Sep 18, 2026
KTLAbeach closure

Public advised to stay out of 2 Ventura County beaches due to sewage discharge

Public advised to stay out of 2 Ventura County beaches due to sewage discharge KTLA

Apr 21, 2026