SANTA’S PICK—A 3-year-old Shar Pei named Mayor Wendell poses for a portrait with Santa Claus during Ventura County Animal Services’ annual “Santa Paws” fundraiser on Dec. 6. While the event took place ...

The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board has proposed a $600,000 fine against The Boeing Company for nearly 40 stormwater discharge violations at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory in ...

We have been told that the Simi Valley City Council will finally be bringing residential short-term rentals back to the agenda for the Mon., Dec. 15 meeting, which starts at 6:30 p.m. The council will ...

People living in a long-standing homeless encampment along the Arroyo Simi began packing up this week, gathering what belongings they could carry as Simi Valley officials prepare to clear the site ...

Ventura County prosecutors announced Dec. 11 that new DNA testing has cleared a man convicted more than four decades ago of a rape in an unincorporated area of Simi Valley. The review, conducted by ...

Fans of the cherished television classic Little House on the Prairie will be treated to a holiday event overflowing with nostalgia, warmth and pioneer charm when 16 beloved cast members reunite from ...

I write in strong support of responsible short-term rentals in Simi Valley and in opposition to recent letters calling for outright bans. STRs—when properly regulated—bring tourists, tax revenue and ...

A 32-year-old Simi Valley man was arrested on suspicion of going on a tire-slashing spree the night of Nov. 20. The Simi Valley Police Department says Russell Myers damaged nearly a dozen vehicles in ...

In a matter of days, much of America will sit down for the feast of all feasts— Thanksgiving dinner. Before diving into the mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce, we at the Acorn want to take a moment ...

On behalf of the Kiwanis Club of Simi Valley, I would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all who so generously contributed to the tremendous success of this year’s Great American Food Drive on ...

Three Simi Valley teenagers charged with hate crime allegations in an Aug. 1 assault at the Simi Valley Regal Cinema have been sentenced, the Ventura County District Attorney’s office announced Friday ...

Has anyone else noticed there’s what might first appear to be a big movement to ban rental houses in the city but that what it really comes down to is the whining from three individuals, a husband-and ...