If approved, the hazard zones would take effect in July. More information about the maps is available at osfm.fire.ca.gov. In Ventura County, find more information or look up an address at vcfd ...

Microscopic algae blooms have turned the ocean off Ventura into a sort of brown soup in recent weeks but may not stick around much longer. Caused by tiny phytoplankton, they are two of several that ...

A chilling map showing the bedbug hotspots around the US is enough to make even the hardiest reader's skin crawl. Bedbugs ...

Two California universities make the list of 25 most beautiful campuses in the United States, according to travel magazine.

Maps that more than double the local area included in fire hazard severity zones are expected to take effect in July for Ventura County property owners. The California Department of Forestry and ...

While the Trump administration has threatened tariffs on a spate of Mexican goods, avocados have so far been spared.

Dangerous ocean conditions could prove fatal at some California beaches, sparking warnings to stay out of the water.

Our list of the best botanic gardens in Southern California spans Santa Barbara to San Diego and includes gardens everyone ...

Southern California residents are bracing for what forecasters say will be the hottest day of the week on Friday. “We’re looking at a heat advisory that’s now in effect, and if you’re traveling ...

Claifornia residents can join a volunteer “blitz” this June to help detect and map infestations of an invasive beetle that is ...

Tucked away in an unassuming strip mall in Encino sits Philly’s Best Cheesesteaks, a culinary gem that proves sometimes the ...