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JOSEPH A. GARCIA/THE STAR Applicants who got their wristbands on Friday evening for a space at the Wagon Wheel Family Apartments.

Michael Cole's bill for one CrunchTada Pizza and two beef tacos came to $4,050. It was either a mistake, or one of the costliest meals in the history of Santa Paula's Del Taco.

Oxnard police said in a written statement that officers responded to a call of a stabbing victim about 7:51 a.m. Anyone with more information about this case was asked to call the Oxnard Police Department at 385-7600.

Oxnard police were investigating a stabbing reported about 7:50 a.m. Friday in the 1500 block of Kipling Court.

The Channel Islands chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America will meet at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the United Methodist Church, 291 Anacapa Drive.

This story is contributed by a member of the Ventura community and is neither endorsed nor affiliated with Ventura County Star The Ventura County Community Foundation will recognize five individuals and two organizations at its Fourth Annual Community Leadership Awards at the Los Robles Greens Golf Course on April 22.The Community Leadership Awards ... (more)

A Ventura County sheriff's deputy detained three people Thursday morning on suspicion of spray painting a pedestrian walkway under Highway 101 north of Ventura, authorities said.

JOSEPH A. GARCIA/THE STAR Stone Cuevas, of Oxnard, holds onto candy he found while participating in an Easter candy hunt at the downtown Oxnard farmers market at Plaza Park on Thursday.

Gourmet versions of favorite childhood dishes will be served during an April 28 fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme.

The Migrant Education Speech/Spelling & Debate Winners of 2014 were presented by Diana Vides and Coach Marisela Gomez.

It's unclear whether the Oxnard Police Department will set up a community center at Chavez School, a proposal by the police chief that was discussed at a school board meeting Wednesday.

30. The Oxnard City Council selected Nyhoff last week and on Tuesday approved a three-year contract with him at an annual salary of $265,000.

Four people were arrested early Wednesday as Oxnard police and other law enforcement agencies served search warrants in Oxnard, Camarillo and El Rio, authorities said.

An Oxnard woman on Wednesday pleaded guilty to felony gross vehicular manslaughter while being under the influence of alcohol or drugs for hitting and killing a popular Ventura educator while he was jogging.

World history is full of great dreamers. The United States has certainly prospered from some of the greatest dreamers.

NEW YORK, April 15, : It bucks, it mists, it hurtles. It smells. No this is not an amusement park ride and yes, the smells part is accurate.

Oxnard: Blake Redman pitched a complete game, allowing no earned runs with two strikeouts.

Junior lightweight titleholder Miguel Angel "Mikey" Garcia, declaring that his promotional agreement with Top Rank is illegal and also expired, sued the company in California State Court in Riverside County on April 8. The suit, a copy of which was obtained by ESPN.com, says that the reason for the action is because of "Top Rank's unlawful attempt ... (more)

GARRETT COMBS/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Oxnard Mayor Tim Flynn and Port Hueneme Mayor Jonathan Sharkey present an award for public safety to Port Hueneme Officer Josemelito Valles during Monday's ceremony.

The Ventura County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing Tuesday to consider raising rents and fees at the county's airports in Oxnard and Camarillo in fiscal year 2014-15.