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2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (85+ words) A 36-year-old Oxnard man was arrested for allegedly assaulting and kidnapping a 17-year-old girl in front of an Oxnard department store. Oxnard man arrested for alleged kidnapping of teen, assault An Oxnard man was arrested June 19 for allegedly assaulting and…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (178+ words) Oxnard residents will be able to weigh in during the next general election on whether to renew a local sales tax that's been in place since 2008. Budgeted at $20 million a year, that tax has supported the city's public safety services,…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (187+ words) (This story has been updated with more information about the outcome.) Authorities rescued a man who threatened to jump from the overpass of Highway 101 at Oxnard Boulevard June 22. Callers began to report the man "straddling the overpass" around 8 a. m. , and officers…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (221+ words) During the height of the pandemic in 2022, the typical home took less than a month to go from listed to under contract, creating the fastest housing market in history. But since then, home prices and mortgage rates have climbed substantially,…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (281+ words) Cowboys players have already started their summer break. Now they also know when it'll be time to go back to work. The NFL has announced the start dates for all 32 teams' training camps. Cowboys rookies and veterans alike will report…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (264+ words) Authorities identified two men killed in separate crashes in Ventura and Oxnard recently. In the first, Roderick Walker Sr. , 58, died May 29, after being struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Harbor Boulevard and Spinnaker Drive in Ventura, according to…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (391+ words) (This story has been updated with additional information from the Oxnard Police Department.) The Oxnard Police Department is investigating a shooting by one of its officers early June 17. An officer attempted to make a traffic stop of a car near…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago  (573+ words) (The story has been updated with information from the Ventura County Medical Examiner's Office.) An Oxnard man has been charged with two counts of murder after two bicyclists died a week ago, according to authorities. Gabriel Esquivel, 24, was charged with…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (243+ words) An Oxnard man received more than three years in state prison for the death of two people in a 2023 high-speed crash during his Ventura County Superior Court sentencing on June 15. Sharbel Touma, 23, previously pleaded guilty to two felony counts of…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (490+ words) Oxnard-based Christian nonprofit Rescue Mission Alliance will take over local homeless shelter Spirit of Santa Paula. The Santa Paula City Council voted unanimously on June 17 to approve an agreement providing an additional $50, 000 dollars in financial support for the operation of…...