Ventura Local News – Monday, May 11th, 2026

Daily Ventura

Monday, May 11th, 2026

Good morning, Ventura. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of May.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

➤ On May 9, a single-family home on the 800 block of Fifth Street in Fillmore burned around 6:30 p.m. (with crews working three hours), displacing a family of three and their pet while leaving the home uninhabitable as investigators check the cause. Ventura County Star

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ On May 9, hundreds of California Lutheran University students gathered at Samuelson Chapel to hear Malala Yousafzai speak, urging them to choose hope and support girls’ education+ her remarks underscored her long-standing commitment to empower young women. Ventura County Star

HEALTH NEWS

➤ Since October, over 13,000 Ventura County residents have dropped Medi-Cal amid new renewal rules and immigration fears (linked to new federal laws), prompting Gold Coast Health Plan to investigate as local hospitals warn that reduced coverage may boost emergency room visits and lower revenue. Ventura County Star

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VENTURA REAL ESTATE

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VENTURA ANNOUNCEMENTS

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