The College Football Playoff committee announced changes to their selection metrics, emphasizing strength of schedule. The ...

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Ventura County schools remain the safest place for immigrant children because local boards have turned legal protections into ...

Fernando Vargas Jr., the son of a local legend, and Ventura resident Callum Walsh and will fight in a battle of unbeatens on ...

The murder trial for the Santa Barbara man accused in a 2022 Stearns Wharf shooting ended in a mistrial on Aug. 19.

The National Weather Service issued extreme heat and red flag warnings for parts of Ventura County. Here's what to know.

For decades, the state has raced to end its reliance on fossil fuels. But now its last two refineries are closing, forcing a policy about face.

Brady Smigiel, California's reigning Mr. Football, and two other Division I commits headline the list of the local quarterbacks.

With Santa Clara returning to 11-man and Del Sol fielding a varsity team, The Star ranks all 25 local football programs ahead of the 2025 season.

Buena defeated Villanova Prep 29-27, 25-23, 25-22. For the Wildcats, Zoe Sercu had seven kills and Jasmin Warner had five kills. Foothill Tech lost to Viewpoint, 25-12, 26-25, 25-22.

The psychoactive compound in kratom contributed to 46 overdoses in Ventura County since 2018, county health officials said.

While being arrested for trespassing, Devon Flanagan, an assistant attorney general in Rhode Island, told officers, "You're gonna regret this." ...