Woman walks away with single mother’s purse in Lompoc
Surveillance video shows the moment a woman walks away with a shopping cart with a purse in it at a 99 cent store in Lompoc on Friday. The single…
Continue ReadingMonth: September 2018
Artist Joe Cardella remembered with Pop-Up retrospective
A pop-up art exhibit called “Joe Cardella: The Artist” opened with a reception at the Museum of Ventura County on Saturday. Cardella died…
Continue ReadingSanta Barbara brothers hope to raise $100,000 to end child hunger
Two brothers competed to raise money to end child hunger. Jacob and Joseph Mansbach swam, biked, and ran in the Carpinteria Triathlon to raise money…
Continue ReadingCrowds head to Goleta for 27th Annual Lemon Festival
Lemon flavored food and drinks drew thousands of people to Girsh Park for the 27th Annual Goleta Lemon Festival. The Goleta Chamber of Commerce puts…
Continue ReadingFire destroys cab of semi-truck at Goleta postal facility
The cab of a semi-truck at a Goleta postal facility is destroyed, and two other semi-trucks are damaged. Santa Barbara County Fire responded to the…
Continue ReadingCachuma Lake water supply holding up despite prolonged drought and weak winters
The rainy years have not returned to Santa Barbara County but fortunately the current water supply management plan has held up as the area awaits a…
Continue ReadingCal Poly falls to #17 Montana at home
Despite fighting its way back into the game in the second half, Cal Poly dropped its second straight game as #17 Montana came away with a 48-28…
Continue ReadingGrace Brethren tops Bishop Diego in Camino League opener
Grace Brethren built an early lead and held on for a 42-21 victory over Bishop Diego at Santa Barbara City College Saturday night in the Camino…
Continue ReadingResidents put out transformer fire in Santa Barbara
Two good Samaritans helped put out a transformer fire that has more than 5,000 people without power in Santa Barbara. Residents at the Highlands…
Continue Reading$7 million worth of illegal cannabis found in Santa Barbara County
In three days, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s detectives assigned to the Special Investigations Bureau and Speical Enforcement Team have…
Continue ReadingCory Iverson honored at 2018 CA Firefighters Memorial
Thirty-seven names have been added to the California Firefighters Memorial in Sacramento including Thomas Fire victim, Cory Iverson. The California…
Continue ReadingSanta Barbara Unified School District removes all processed meats from menus
The Santa Barbara Unified School District is being recognized for removing processed meat from all of its menus. Food Service Director Nancy Weiss…
Continue ReadingDr. Charity Dean lands state leadership role
She’s become a familiar face over the years, a go-to source for all things health in Santa Barbara, helping us through a number of emergencies.…
Continue Reading2018 Friday Football Focus Season – Week 6
Did you miss the clip of your favorite player or just want to watch the highlights again? We’ve got you covered! Immediately following the…
Continue ReadingSanta Maria Downtown Fridays ends year three
The final Friday of the year for Santa Maria’s Downtown Fridays attracted another large crowd to cap off the third year of the weekly festival…
Continue ReadingSanta Barbara neighborhood water main break sends burst of water flying high
A water main break caused a dramatic scene in a Santa Barbara neighborhood Friday afternoon. Residents saw water shooting into the sky around 2 p.m.…
Continue ReadingPuppy found in Cuyama Valley illegal marijuana grow makes speedy recovery
A puppy that was discovered by Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s investigators at an illegal marijuana cultivation site in Cuyama Valley,…
Continue ReadingFire crews get handle on brush fire above Gaviota State Park trailhead
–UPDATE– Firefighters have stopped the fire’s forward progress and will remain on scene for at least three hours for mop-up…
Continue ReadingMotorcycle crash halts traffic on Highway 101 through Santa Barbara
Emergency crews were called to the scene of a motorcycle accident in Santa Barbara Friday morning. According to the California Highway Patrol…
Continue ReadingWorld Dance Zombies & Thriller Season 2018 kicks into high gear
Halloween is sneaking up fast and so is another annual tradition. Residents from throughout our communities are already practicing for Thriller…
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