Austin Allen Eis faces a term of 85 years to life in prison although state law says he must be considered for parole in 24 years, prosecutor Amber Lee said after he pleaded guilty ...

Court Commissioner Amy Van Sickle fills a vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Patricia M. Murphy, the governor ...

Murder defendant Austin Allen Eis appeared in court Thursday as attorneys confirmed a trial date with a judge in Ventura ...

A court-appointed psychologist has found a Newbury Park man charged in the killing of his 15-year-old brother with a pickax competent to stand trial after an initial evaluation.

A man accused of the murder of his mother and the attempted murder of his father in Newbury Park entered a plea Monday.

A Ventura judge granted the defense request Thursday for a delayed hearing on Zuberi Sharp's ability to stand trial in the killing of his brother.

After the acquittal, Ventura County Superior Court Judge Paul Baelly discharged Perez from custody. The defendant had been confined to juvenile hall and then adult jail since shortly after the ...

Kathleen Wilson covers courts, mental health and local government issues for the Ventura County Star. Reach her at kathleen.wilson@vcstar.com or 805-437-0271.

Kathleen Wilson covers courts, mental health and local government issues for the Ventura County Star. Reach her at kathleen.wilson@vcstar.com or 805-437-0271.

The cause remains under investigation. Kathleen Wilson covers courts, mental health and local government issues for the Ventura County Star. Reach her at kathleen.wilson@vcstar.com or 805-437-0271.

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