Oxnard—During his Tuesday, March 11, Public Safety, Housing & Development meeting, Fire Chief Alex Hamilton updated the Council about prevention inspections. THE City had a busy 2024, with 21,719 service calls up slightly, 763 fires, 34,290 responses up slightly, and 16,830 medical incidents. “Some calls require a single engine, but if a resident has a structure fire, you’re going to ne...
Chris Frost · Mar 14, 2025
Ventura—During its Tuesday, March 4, Special Planning Commission meeting, the body approved the Red Tail Multi-Family Land Development. URBAN Advisory & Building Group Principal Brent Little and several developing and consulting teams said the project is an essential entry into the City as they laid out their planning. “Red Tail Multi-Family Land Development is mixed-use, with an indust...
Chris Frost · Mar 14, 2025
Oxnard—The Oxnard Police Department wants the community to help find a missing adult. Brigitte Whitehead is a 60-year-old female, 5’3”, 150 lbs., with brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen on foot at 4300 Tradewinds Sunday, March 2 at approximately 7 a.m.; It’s unknown what Whitehead was wearing or carrying. ON March 3, 2025, at approximately 0940 hours, officers located Brigitte Whit...
Mar 7, 2025
Oxnard—During his Tuesday, March 4 report to the City Council, City Manager Alex Nguyen noted how impressed he was with the number of people who made public comments about Women’s History Month. "MY Mother was also a single Mother, and now I’m a single son,” he said. He said Ray Blattel publicly commented about the voting machines and noted it wasn’t always there. “After I got here, I insi...
Chris Frost · Mar 7, 2025
Oxnard—During his Tuesday, March 4 City Council meeting, the group took a few minutes to the League of Women Voters Ventura County to honor Women’s History Month. The League of Women Voters is a “nonpartisan American nonprofit political organization. Founded in 1920, its ongoing major activities include registering voters, providing voter information, boosting voter turnout, and advocating f...
Chris Frost · Mar 7, 2025
OXNARD— The City of Oxnard will host a groundbreaking ceremony at 10 a.m., Friday, Feb. 21, at the future $134.5 million project site, located at the southeast corner of Rice Ave. and Fifth St. State Route 34 in Oxnard. Construction is expected to begin in March 2025 and be completed by 2029. "THE importance of this project to our City cannot be overstated, as it plays a crucial role in enha...
Mar 6, 2025
Oxnard—On February 22, 2025, at approximately 11:19 p.m., officers from the Oxnard Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle at Oxnard Blvd and Orchard Pl. Officers contacted the driver identified as 24-year-old Jose Vega. Officers learned Vega was on probation and a documented gang member. During a probation search of Vega’s vehicle, Officers located a loaded semi-automatic ha...
Mar 6, 2025
Oxnard—At 9:45 p.m. Feb 16, Oxnard Police Officers investigated a possible robbery with a firearm in the area of Bonita Avenue and Colonia Avenue. OFFICERS observed a white Nissan Sentra that matched the description of the suspect vehicle involved in the crime and attempted to conduct a traffic stop. The Sentra failed to yield, and Officers pursued the car until the pursuit was canceled for...
Feb 21, 2025
Channel Islands—A Little Bit of rain lifted on Sunday, Feb. 16, as the Channel Islands Farmers’ Market was bustling with customers overjoyed because the rain forecast was wrong. FOLKS brought their Dogs, shopped for great stuff, and enjoyed the sunny day. Alisa Wallace from T.Waves.com brought an assortment of teas to check out; she’s worked for the company for about two months. “The firs...
Chris Frost · Feb 21, 2025
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