California Highway Patrol gears up for potential freeway closure as storm approaches
Thursday’s storm has the potential to bring debris flow to areas hit by the Thomas Fire so if mandatory evacuations are put in place, the…
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San Marcos senior Stef Korfas hoping to ease dad’s pain of losing CIF title in 1981
In 1981 the San Marcos Runnin’ Royals entered the CIF 4A championship game with a 26-0 record. After leading Long Beach Poly for most of the…
Continue ReadingDefensive Dons going for CIF title in D1 boys soccer
Santa Barbara rarely gives up a quality shot let alone a goal. On Saturday the Dons boys soccer team will play for the program’s seventh CIF…
Continue ReadingThree men charged with murder could face the death penalty
Three men from Oxnard accused of murdering two men in 2017 have been arrested after a 9-month long investigation. Oxnard Police Chief Scott Whitney…
Continue ReadingSanta Barbara County residents ready to make big evacuation decisions
There are several areas of the Santa Barbara and Ventura County coastlines that are very vulnerable if the next storm has intense or damaging rain…
Continue ReadingCustomers respond to Dick’s Sporting Goods gun policy changes
One of the nation’s largest sporting good retailers has jumped into the national debate on firearms. Dick’s Sporting Goods announced…
Continue ReadingSan Luis Obispo’s plastics ban to go in effect Thursday
The lemonade you buy from F. McLintock’s Saloon during the San Luis Obispo Farmer’s Market is now going from cups to cans. “So we…
Continue Reading90-year-old Gilbert Ramirez remembered after tragic death in downtown Saturday night
90-year old Gilbert Ramirez is being remembered with a special memorial in downtown Santa Barbara where he was hit, injured and later died over the…
Continue ReadingCar crash prompts brief road closure
A rollover crash prompted a road closure near San Luis Obispo High School Tuesday night. According to San Luis Obispo police, it happened before 10…
Continue ReadingLompoc non-profit hit twice in one week by burglars
A Lompoc thrift shop that gives back to the community, has been hit twice in one week with thefts and break-ins and we have the surveillance footage…
Continue ReadingSanta Barbara Contractors Association ready to help Montecito homeowners
When Montecito Union School teamed up with the Santa Barbara Contractors Association for an event to help homeowners on Tuesday night only a few…
Continue ReadingVideo of boaters touching a whale is spreading controversy
A Facebook video taken on a whale watching tour is getting some attention. The video posted by Anchor Charter Boats out of Fort Bragg, California…
Continue ReadingBreakthrough night for local guitarist Pryor Baird on national TV talent show
Hitting the airwaves with a blazing guitar and a passionately gritty voice, Orcutt’s Pryor Baird is on tonight’s episode of the…
Continue ReadingLompoc police looking for suspect in violent armed robbery
Lompoc Police are looking for a suspect in a violent armed robbery at a convenience store early Tuesday morning. Police say just after 2:30 am a man…
Continue ReadingScouting Poly-Riverside ahead of CIF title game vs San Marcos
San Marcos can’t let their guard down against the Poly-Riverside guards. The Bears feature two star players in the backcourt in sophomore…
Continue ReadingFormer Dons superstar Melgoza is All-Pac-12
Amber Melgoza scored a big honor as she was one of just 15 players to be selected to the women’s basketball All-Pac-12 team. The University of…
Continue ReadingSanta Maria Library unveils new Veterans Resource Center
Veterans in the Santa Maria area have a new place to turn for help when it comes to getting back to civilian life. “They can get help writing…
Continue ReadingMontecito Union School District forced to make cuts in wake of mudslide
Montecito Union School officials have tough choices to make in the wake of the Jan. 9th mudslide. As a community-funded school district, 93 percent…
Continue ReadingVentura residents and officials prepare for upcoming storm
Future rain is a concern for residents up and down the coast coming after the biggest fire in State history. The City of Ventura feels confident that…
Continue ReadingThree Oxnard men charged with first-degree murder in 2017 homicide
Justice is getting closer in the case of two murdered men in the City of Oxnard that occurred in May 2017 after the Ventura County District…
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