SB Sheriff: Goleta double homicide was drug deal gone wrong
A law enforcement presence was seen in two Santa Barbara neighborhoods Thursday morning hours before the sheriff’s office was expected to make a…
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CDPH: New COVID-19 variant not found in SLO County as reported
The California Department of Public Health says a new variant of COVID-19 was not detected in San Luis Obispo County, contrary to an earlier…
Continue Reading New COVID-19 variant found in San Luis Obispo County
A new COVID-19 variant has been detected in San Luis Obispo…
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Local sheriff’s offices, health departments celebrate MLK’s legacy
Monday, January 18, 2021 is marked across the nation as Martin Luther King Jr.…
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Santa Maria police make arrest in deadly shooting
Santa Maria police made an arrest Wednesday in connection with a recent deadly shooting in the…
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A look back at the top stories of 2020 throughout our area
2020 was an unforgettable year filled with major news events, including the COVID-19 pandemic. As the year comes to a close, we take a closer look at…
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Solvang makes changes to holiday Julefest celebration during pandemic
Solvang is getting in the holiday spirit despite the COVID-19…
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NTSB releases full report on Conception dive boat fire
The NTSB released its full report on the deadly Conception dive boat fire…
Continue Reading NTSB releases documents related to Conception fire investigation
The NTSB released hundreds of pages of investigative documents Wednesday related to the deadly Conception dive boat fire off the Santa Barbara County…
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Local law enforcement agencies, fire departments remember 9/11
Friday marked 19 years since 9/11 and people up and down the coast honored those who…
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Forward progress stopped on 3 acre fire near Vandenberg AFB
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Santa Barbara County firefighters responded to a brush fire near Vandenberg Air Force Base Tuesday evening.…
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Firefighters knock down 3 acre fire in Santa Ynez Valley
Firefighters were able to quickly knock down a small brush fire in the Santa Ynez Valley…
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Santa Ynez Valley Scarecrow Fest makes changes during pandemic
A Santa Ynez Valley fall tradition will carry on this year despite the…
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Lightning strikes reported across Santa Ynez Valley, firefighters responding to multiple fires
Santa Ynez Valley residents woke up to lightning and loud rumblings of thunder Saturday morning, adding to already increased fire danger as a heat…
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Illegal cannabis grow operation busted in Tepusquet area
Detectives seized 4,000 cannabis plants and about 200 pounds of dried cannabis products during a search warrant in the Tepusquet area…
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Ventura County hospitals prepared for COVID-19 patients despite recent surge
Ventura County leaders say despite the recent surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, hospitals are prepared and ready for future…
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2 deaths linked to COVID-19 outbreak at Ventura retirement home
Two deaths are now linked to a coronavirus outbreak at a Ventura County senior living…
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Santa Barbara County Sheriff makes case against banning certain police tactics
Santa Barbara County Sheriff Bill Brown spent several hours speaking with the Goleta City Council Monday and said he doesn’t feel certain police…
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Police investigating armed carjacking in Santa Maria
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – Santa Maria police are investigating an armed carjacking. The police department tweeted just after 12 a.m. Sunday saying…
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Santa Maria police investigate triple stabbing
Santa Maria police officers are investigating a triple…
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