PASO ROBLES, Calif. (KEYT) – A car crash killed a pedestrian near the intersection of Mill Road just before 10:30 p.m. in Paso Robles, according to the City’s Police Department. PRPD officers received word about the crash with injury and determined that a car hit a pedestrian in the eastbound lanes of Highway 46. Paso Roble
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SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – PG&E issued a public safety power shutoff for portions of San Luis Obispo County, according to the County Office of Emergency Services. The shutdown could potentially affect 7,700 customers and is projected to start on Thursday around 2:30 a.m., according to the SLO OES. For the latest shut down
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SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – Five people suffered injuries after a three-car crash at Betteravia and Monrovia Roads in Santa Maria just after 1:30 p.m. Sunday, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department. Three adults and two infants all received transport to Marian Regional Medical Center for minor to moderate injuries after the collision, according
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SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (KEYT) – San Luis Obispo Police arrested a 20-year-old Nipomo man after armed robberies at two stores in the city just after 7:00 p.m. Friday night. The robberies happened at the 11000 block of Los Osos Valley Road when the man flashed a semi automatic rifle before stealing two knives from Dick’s
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Santa Barbara Police are investigating a fatal hit and run that killed a woman just after 10:00 p.m. Friday. As detailed in a press release, a SBPD officer witnessed a reckless driver at the 300 block of West Carrillo Street and attempted a traffic stop before deeming the pursuit too dangerous
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – One person died and another suffered serious injuries after a car crash inside City Lot 10 in Santa Barbara just before 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Santa Barbara Police Department. SBPD officers received calls about a single car crash inside the City Lot at 600 Anacapa Street after the vehicle
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SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (KEYT) – Both the San Luis Obispo Police and Fire Departments investigated a fire at the Tesla charging station around 6:00 pm. Monday. SLOPD officers need to speak with the Tesla’s owners who witnessed a possible suspect before they left. Those with more information on the incident are asked to contact Officer
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CARPINTERIA, Calif. (KEYT) – Fire crews rescued one woman from a balcony after a second-alarm structure fire in Carpinteria, according to the Carpinteria-Summerland Fire Protection District. The structure fire first broke out just before 2:00 p.m. at the Shepard Place apartment complex, according to the CSFPD. Two units in the complex suffered fire damage before crews
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VENTURA, Calif. (KEYT) – A 45-year-old Santa Paula man died after crashing his Honda into a BMW on Vineyard Avenue, according to the CHP. Ventura CHP, Fire and an AMR vehicle arrived at the crash scene and found both cars damaged. The 22-year-old Santa Paula woman driving her BMW suffered major injuries after the 45-year-old
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SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – A Northern County Branch Jail inmate died after receiving medical care at a nursing facility, according to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office. Ernest Lattimer, 79, was being held in custody on $1 million bail after mulitple felony sex crimes involving a minor, according to the SBCSO. Lattimer’s charges included violent
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SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (KEYT) – The San Luis Obispo Fire Department put out a house fire just before 6:30 a.m. at 1118 Chorro Street Sunday. SLOFD crews found a small fire at a business and quickly put it out before heavy smoke found the apartments above the area. SLOFD crews alongside the SLO Police Department
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VENTURA, Calif. (KEYT) – Ventura Police arrested a 29-year-old man for firearm and narcotics possession after a car chase just before 7:00 p.m. Friday. VPD officers patrolled the area of Victoria Ave. and Valentine Road and noticed a traffic violation before stopping the man’s car. The man then led VPD officers into a car chase before
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LONE STAR RANCH, Calif. (KEYT) – A solo driver suffered major injuries and needed extrication after their car fell 60 feet over the north side of Highway 154 just before 2:30 p.m Friday. Drivers were advised to exercise caution in the area and use alternate routes if available after closing Highway 154 in both directions for
Continue Reading SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office shared an update to an in-custody death that happened on Sept. 15th. The Coroner’s Bureau is now classifying 68-year-old James Edward Murphy’s death as a homicide and charged another inmate, Peter James Anderson with murder in connection to an assault. The assault happened at the
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PASO ROBLES, Calif. (KEYT) – Fire crews stopped forward progress on two vegetation fires that reached four acres just after 4:00 p.m. Tuesday in rural Paso Robles, according to CAL FIRE SLO. The fires first broke out just after 3:30 p.m. at the 5000 block of Estrella Road in the rural portion of the city and
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Santa Barbara Police arrested a 40-year-old woman for DUI after she crashed into two parked cars at the 1700 block of Chapala Street at 6:15 p.m. Monday. SBPD officers found the woman and a child in a car seat after the car rolled over onto its side and got both of
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SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – The Santa Maria Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened just after 8:00 p.m. Saturday at the 700 block of South Western. SMPD officers found a 40-year-old man suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound and helped him to Marian Regional Medical Center for treatment. SMPD officers heard gunshots but could
Continue Reading PASO ROBLES, Calif. (KEYT) – CAL FIRE SLO crews tackled a house fire near Paso Robles just after 2:30 p.m. Saturday. The fire started in a garage and spread to the rest of the home, according to CAL FIRE SLO. Crews knocked the fire down around 30 minutes later and there were no injuries or exposure
Continue Reading SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – Santa Maria Police arrested a 32-year-old local resident for his role in a shooting at the 300 block of North Oakley Street just after 9:30 p.m. Friday. SMPD officers investigated the shooting and determined that two men tried robbing someone and shot him in the leg. One of the two suspects
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LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) — A 60-year-old motorcyclist broke his leg and required an airlift to Cottage Hospital at the 5700 block of Jalama Road in Lompoc just before 12:00 p.m. Saturday. The Santa Barbara County Fire Department, California Highway Patrol and Lompoc Fire crews helped the man to the hospital and closed down Jalama Road in
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