Nearly 50 Ventura County school board seats will be filled during this Nov. 5 general election, representing more than 150,000 students from transitional kindergarten through community college.

A man suspected of strangling three women in Ventura County in 1977 is headed to court after new DNA technology shed light on the serial slayings that had stumped detectives for decades.

We get to know Sea Sisters, a fish cannery which is channelling the spirit of Europe’s conservas to encourage us all to embrace British seafood. Lauren is a food writer at Great British Chefs. She ...

Editor's note: This story is one in a series on the Nov. 5 general election. For more coverage, visit vcstar.com/news/elections. Two measures on the Nov. 5 ballot ...

The grandson of the Chinese American pioneer whose century-old cannery building has drawn much debate in Palo Alto over the years wants remnants from the property in the Ventura neighborhood saved ...

The proposed redevelopment of the cannery at 340 Portage Ave. would preserve the building’s monitor roofs. Courtesy city of Palo Alto. With the future of Ventura’s most famous property hanging ...

The Lawai Cannery has been the most prominent structure in rural Lawa’i since it opened as a pineapple packing factory in 1907. This week demolition of the hurricane-ravaged complex is almost ...