Editor's note: This is the first in a series for The Star's annual year in review. The stories listed here were written by Star news staff and are ranked by the total number of page views each article ...

A multivehicle crash on Highway 126 east of Fillmore required a heavy rescue response Tuesday afternoon. The accident was reported shortly after 2:20 p.m. on the eastbound highway near Haines Canyon ...

SeaWorld is paying the city of San Diego $8.8 million to settle a lawsuit over back rent. As part of the settlement, the San Diego theme park, located on land owned by the city, has also agreed to ...

Madame Leota's Somewhere Beyond is decorated with a crystal ball, fainting couch and the chandelier Leota used in séances.

The first felony charges under California's Proposition 36 have been filed. Dustin Towery, 25, pleaded not guilty Monday to the charges Monday in an alleged shoplifting case in Kern County Superior ...

Two families and a dog were displaced Tuesday when a house fire in Oxnard spread to the neighboring residence. Oxnard Fire Department crews responded to the incident in the 800 block of South E ...