Kathleen Wilson, Ventura County Star

Kathleen Wilson

Ventura County Star

Ventura, CA, United States

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  • Ventura County Star
  • The Desert Sun
  • USA TODAY

Past articles by Kathleen:

One dead, four injured in PCH crash

An Oxnard man was killed Tuesday in a crash on Pacific Coast Highway that sent four others to area hospitals. → Read More

Pair admits guilt in newborn's death in Oxnard

Two individuals accused of killing a newborn boy four years ago both face lengthy prison terms. → Read More

Roundup: Oxnard crash victims ID'd, teen accused of 100 mph driving in Santa Paula

Victims of a car accident are identified by the Medical Examiner's Office, more news → Read More

Simi Valley man sentenced to prison in COVID business loan case

A Simi Valley man received a prison term Monday in a case alleging loan fraud from the federal government's COVID programs. → Read More

Homes burned in fire near Point Mugu

A two-alarm fire destroyed a duplex and several mobile homes near Oxnard Tuesday. → Read More

Roundup: Pedestrian hurt in hit-and-run, beaches reopen

Roundup: Pedestrian seriously hurt in Santa Paula hit-and-run; most beaches reopen after major sewage spill into Ventura River. → Read More

Debris in Sespe Creek may have undermined railroad bridge supports during storms

It could take months and more than $1 million to repair a train bridge over Sespe Creek broken by January's heavy storms. → Read More

Heavy rains could bring minor flooding, forecaster says

A powerful storm front could pack a wallop in Ventura County, bringing flooding and high surf. → Read More

Fighter for the environment steps down

Some say politics is the art of compromise. Outgoing Supervisor Linda Parks would rather fight for her causes. → Read More

Dizzying changes seen in Ventura County politics, government in 2022

The year 2022 was marked by significant changes in Ventura County government and politics. → Read More

Rainfall reaches 7 inches in mountains, runs near an inch on coast

Ventura County received a half to 7 inches of rain in various locations over a two-day period ending Sunday morning, the National Weather Service said. → Read More

Bellringer helps families with emotional support, basics of life

The annual Bellringer campaign helps families in need. See the latest installment in the series. → Read More

Outgoing Supervisor Linda Parks expresses disappointment over delayed oil rules

A new Ventura County Board of Supervisors will inherit the decision on beefed-up requirements for oil and gas wells. → Read More

'Historical' gym destroyed in fire at Santa Paula High

The old gymnasium at Santa Paula High School caught fire and was destroyed early Sunday morning. → Read More

Jeff Gorell declares victory in supervisor's District 2 race

With perhaps 1,000 votes left to count and a lead of twice that, Jeff Gorell declares a win in his race for county supervisor. → Read More

Gorell increases lead, now ahead by more than 2,100 votes

Candidate Jeff Gorell has posted a bigger lead in the latest results for county supervisor but isn't claiming victory yet. → Read More

Roundup: Forecasted winds linked to fire danger, high-speed pursuit leads to arrest

Santa Ana winds could bring hazardous fire conditions to Ventura County on Wednesday. → Read More

Gorell stands 484 votes ahead, expanding lead by 70 votes in Ventura County supervisors race

Former legislator Jeff Gorell maintains lead in latest vote total released Thursday. → Read More

Bill-de la Peña, Gorell close in money chase as campaign nears end

Battle for money gets tight in race for Thousand Oaks-based seat on the Board of Supervisors. Here's what the numbers show with the election days off. → Read More

Santa Ana winds up to 35 mph forecast Monday for Ventura County; no damage expected

Santa Ana winds of up to 35 mph are forecast Monday for Ventura County, but no damage is expected, the National Weather Service said. → Read More