Homeless encampments in Santa Maria’s riverbed ... The riverbed is visible for long stretches in both directions from U.S. Highway 101 and has remained largely clear since the cleanup.

Authorities are investigating a fatality in Ventura after police inadvertently discovered a body while responding to a call Saturday afternoon, authorities said. Ventura Police Department officers had ...

Authorities have identified the man whose body was found by police at a Ventura encampment during an unrelated ... near southbound lanes of Highway 101, was in the CHP's jurisdiction.

Homeless encampments in Santa Maria’s riverbed were cleared in October, but reports indicate new activity in the area. The ...