Ventura police ramp up fireworks enforcement ahead of July Fourth

Residents can weigh in on the City's draft Prohousing Designation application through August 8, with a community workshop set for July 8 at Ventura City Hall.

The Board of Supervisors approved a $3.41 billion balanced budget on June 15, maintaining services while investing in housing, behavioral health, and infrastructure.

City staff recommend rejecting Mountain Cascade's challenge and awarding the construction contract for the State Water Interconnection Pipeline.

The city will add $1.5 million in State Coastal Conservancy grant funding to the long-running shoreline restoration project.

The council certified the final EIR and introduced an ordinance for a 240-unit residential and hotel project at the Civic Arts Plaza, clearing construction to start in 2027.

Santa Paula's city manager will serve out his final year under existing contract terms as the council prepares to launch a recruitment process for his replacement.

Voters will decide whether to extend the half-cent sales tax past its March 2029 expiration, preserving $20 million in annual city revenue.

A 70-year-old man lost $84,000 to a caller posing as McAfee Security, and detectives arrested the suspect en route to another victim.