She spent the past five leading the agency that oversees planning ... Cheri Carlson covers the environment and county government for the Ventura County Star. Reach her at [email protected] ...

The agency sees an average of 25 animals ... Ernesto Centeno Araujo covers breaking news for the Ventura County Star. He can be reached at [email protected].

An Oxnard youth was recently arrested after sheriff's detectives investigated a string of crimes in December. Two other ...