Santa Paula

Michael Lane said he always dreamed of becoming a firefighter while growing up in Santa Paula. As a boy, he heard fire engine sirens blaring as they passed his home on a busy street, and he said he just knew ...

A key prosectuion witness in a Santa Paula murder trial recently made phone calls from jail telling people he had lied on the witness stand, attorneys said today.

There will be a singles walk at 9 a.m. Sunday. Interested people should meet in the parking lot on Surfside Drive, south of Port Hueneme Road.

A prosecution witness in the murder trial of two men testified outside the jury's presence Monday. The two are accused of killing a Santa Paula man.

The theme may change from year to year — from science fiction to Hollywood nights to this year’s Creatures of the Night — but the constant of the annual Moonlight at the Ranch event is fun, an organizer says.

The Adolfo Camarillo High School Music Boosters are seeking vendors for a holiday fair Oct. 11 at the school. Retail, homed-based, food and craft vendors are needed. Vendors will set up starting at 4 p.m. The public can shop from ...

Ventura County Animal Services officers moved 50 birds from the Steckel Park Aviary to temporary quarters so the facility can be refurbished.

A woman was rescued from a drainage ditch this morning in Santa Paula, according to the Ventura County Fire Department.

The 16th annual Santa Paula Latino Town Hall gathering was a celebration of leaders in the community who are often overlooked, said organizer Gabino Aguirre.

Los Angeles County prosecutors say a Ventura County dairy farmer has pleaded guilty to charges related to mishandling food after being arrested in a raid on raw milk sales at a Venice health food store.

A Santa Paula teen was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Ventura after two other teens were beaten with brass knuckles, police said.

The Santa Paula City Council voted 4-0 to direct city staff members to enter negotiations to sell property that once served as the city’s wastewater treatment plant.

Despite his humility, Tony Caezza, 79, could write a history book on the Ventura County Fire Department. He marked his 55th year with the agency last month.

Attorneys were making progress in selecting a jury for the murder trial of two defendants when a prospective female juror and the mother of a defendant were involved in an incident that delayed jury selection.

Working men and women were honored at the eighth Labor Day Parade on Monday in Santa Paula where busy people took a moment to celebrate on a clear, sunny day.