Applications are being sought for Ventura County's civil grand jury, a citizens panel that investigates public agencies.

Soil and water tests confirm workers in Ventura County raspberry fields were infected by the rare disease leptospirosis.

Symptoms include stomach pain, headaches, nausea and diarrhea. It is highly contagious and is responsible for more than half ...

After an investigation that began in October of last year, Ventura County Public Health identified 19 people who had illnesses ...

With perhaps 16,000 undocumented agriculture workers in Ventura County, the industry is bracing for immigration crackdowns ...

Ventura County hasn’t seen widespread immigration enforcement targeted at farms or farmworkers, but the agriculture industry has been in a state of what one grower termed “palpable unease” s ...

People are waiting in emergency rooms, fewer ambulances are available at times for 911 calls and intensive care units are filled to capacity as hospitals in Ventura County care for near-record ...

After the wind-driven Mountain fire swept through Ventura County on November 6, 2024, destroying 243 structures including homes, local residents and officials are glad to offer advice and ...

Ventura County has a new public health officer. Dr. Uldine Castel, who has served as the tuberculosis controller for Ventura County Public Health for the last 15 years, took over the post on Jan. 20.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. – The approximately 10,396-acre Hughes Fire burning northeast of Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County has created smoke plumes visible in parts of Ventura ...