The updates are being released in four phases, and Monday's phase 3 update includes Ventura County. "This map, and the levels of fire hazard, really just match with the conditions our firefighters ...

Previously, the state only included "very high" severity zones on the local responsibility maps. In Ventura County, acres designated in "very high" hazard zones expanded around 54% to nearly 89,000.

Ventura County supervisors this week agreed to move ... Much of the neighborhood is considered at higher risk of flooding, according to maps from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Maps from the U.S. Drought Monitor released Thursday show nearly all of Ventura County in severe drought. For now, a dry pattern is expected to continue at least for the next week or so.

A Metrolink train struck a vehicle near Camarillo on Monday, halting the train’s journey to Los Angeles. The Metrolink Ventura County Line took to social media to announce the crash at about ...

Fire Protection District will hold two public meetings May 13 and May 20 about the new Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps, ...

After the March 10 release of the new Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps by the State Fire Marshal, local agencies have 120 days ...