The Latest Breaking News from Ventura County

California Farmers Reject USDA Secretary's Claim That Immigrant Workers Can Be Replaced: 'Uninformed and Out of Touch'

"I can confidently say that most farmers in the country either laughed out loud or were just deflated by those comments," said a citrus and avocado grower in Ventura County

Latin Times · Jul 11, 2025

ICE Raids Leave California Farms With Unharvested Crops as Migrant Workforce Hides To Avoid Deportations

In Ventura County, a key farming region north of Los Angeles, growers report that up to 70% of laborers have disappeared from fields since early June

Latin Times · Jun 30, 2025

Living through a 'low-attention disaster,' Mountain Fire survivors recover in LA's shadow

Nearly six months after the Mountain Fire displaced 750 people and destroyed 182 homes and other structures in Ventura County, survivors say recovery is more difficult without FEMA support and in the shadow of the LA fires

The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2025

Auto Fire Breaks Out In Ventura County, Prompting Evacuations

Learn about the Auto Fire incident in Ventura County, where local firefighters are battling a 5-acre blaze amidst high fire threat conditions.

Top News · Jan 14, 2025

Wildfire Ignites In Ventura County, 11 Acres Burned

Stay informed about ongoing wildfire in Ventura County, California. Authorities are working to contain the fire.

Top News · Jan 9, 2025

Strong Winds Expected To Fuel Southern California Mountain Fire Spread

Strong winds raise concerns for Mountain Fire in Ventura County. Blazes also reported in New York and New Jersey. Stay informed and prepared.

Top News · Nov 11, 2024

AP photos show the terror of Southern California wildfires and the crushing aftermath

Before the wildfire comes a decision: what to save. It often comes down to “the smallest things," Dawn Deleon told ABC7. The Mountain Fire destroyed her house in Ventura County, California this week.

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2024

Wildfire Threatens Homes In Southern California

A devastating wildfire in Ventura County, California, prompts mass evacuations and destruction, highlighting the ongoing threat of wildfires in the region.

Top News · Nov 8, 2024

Ventura County resident describes chaotic escape with six pets from Mountain Fire

A Ventura County resident whose home was destroyed by the Mountain Fire described her chaotic escape from the blaze with her husband and six pets.

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024

Southern California Firefighters Battle Mountain Fire Amid Fierce Winds

Learn about the Mountain Fire in Ventura County, California, destroying structures and threatening thousands, with containment efforts ongoing.

Top News · Nov 8, 2024