Alissa Orozco
alissa.orozco@keyt.comAlissa Orozco is the Digital Content Director at News Channel 3-12. For more about Alissa, click here.
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BIG BEAR, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Big Bear bald… Continue Reading
Operations at Diablo Canyon Extended for Another 20 Years
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – On Thursday, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) was granted a 20-year license renewal to continue operations… Continue Reading
Central Coast Recognizes First-Ever “Farmworkers Day”
OXNARD, Calif. (KEYT) – In the early morning hours, farm workers across the Central Coast made their way out to the fields to continue the necessary… Continue Reading
An Egg Hunt to Dive For – A Local Scuba Club’s Underwater EGGstravganza
CARPINTERIA, Calif. (KEYT) –While many here on the Central Coast typically avoid the beach during the gray, gloomy season, for members of Channel… Continue Reading
New Federal Funding Gives Local Projects a Push to Completion
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – In a press release sent out Monday, U.S. Representative Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24) announced the over $4 million… Continue Reading
Two Drivers Involved in Vehicle Rollover Along Shoreline Drive
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Two drivers were involved in a rollover crash Wednesday along Shoreline Drive, sending three juveniles to the… Continue Reading
Unloaded Handgun Recovered at Pine Grove School in Orcutt
ORCUTT, Calif. (KEYT) – On Wednesday afternoon, Santa Barbara County Sheriff officers reported to Pine Grove School following reports of a firearm on… Continue Reading
Teen Reported Missing by Family in Oxnard, Last Seen Monday
OXNARD, Calif. (KEYT) – The family of a missing local teenager is asking for the public's help to locate her.
On Wednesday, your News Channel… Continue Reading
Criminal Threat Warnings Sent Out to UCSB Students Thursday
UC SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – An investigation at UC Santa Barbara led to an evacuation of Henley Hall Thursday.
The university sent out two… Continue Reading
‘Knit-In’ Event Stitches Community Together for International Women’s Day
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Today in downtown Santa Barbara, a community 'knit-in' event gave local women a space to come together to create, and… Continue Reading
Man Arrested on Hit-and-Run Charges in Santa Maria
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – A Lompoc man was booked into county jail this morning for causing damage to multiple vehicles in Santa Maria.
On… Continue Reading
At-Risk Santa Barbara Man Located, Police Thanks Community
EDITOR'S NOTE: On Monday, March 9th, the Santa Barbara Police Department confirmed Chase White has been safely located. "The Santa Barbara Police… Continue Reading
Firearm Theft Leads to Three Arrests in Santa Maria
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – Three men were arrested Saturday night in connection to a firearm robbery, and several other charges in Santa… Continue Reading
Benji the Blind Pup Available to Adopt at Santa Barbara Humane
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Santa Barbara Humane returned to your Morning News with a face you just can't resist.
In a group of 16 new dogs,… Continue Reading
Buellton Wine & Chili Festival Returns With Flavor Galore!
BUELLTON, Calif. (KEYT) – The annual Buellton Wine & Chili Festival is coming up soon, and you better be ready with a wine glass in one hand and… Continue Reading
Ashlee Buzzard Fails to Appear in Court for a Second Time
LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) – Ashlee Buzzard, the Vandenberg Village mother who is accused of murdering her daughter Melodee last year, failed to appear in… Continue Reading
News Channel 3-12 Talks Iran & U.S. Tension, Local ICE Arrests
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – In a News Channel Political Talk-Back, former state senator Hannah-Beth Jackson and former Santa Barbara City… Continue Reading
Chloe the Chihuahua Visits TV Hill with Santa Barbara Humane
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Santa Barbara Humane brought yet another furry guest to TV Hill this morning, 12-year-old Chloe! The mature chihuahua… Continue Reading
New Roundabouts Open on Hollister Ave in Old Town Goleta
GOLETA, Calif. (KEYT) – Folks in Old Town Goleta will be seeing some forward progress on construction starting in March. Today, the city announced… Continue Reading