All told, nine candidates ran for three council seats. Incumbent Doug Halter led challenger Naz Madaen for the District 2 seat with more than 59% of the 7,890 votes tallied as of Tuesday.

She counted 1,429 votes, or about 35.5% of the total. Countywide, fewer than 14,000 ballots remain to be ...

Robyn Fisher, an equestrian trainer, raced into where California's Mountain Fire burned when she heard several horses were in danger and needed transport to safety.