Atascadero State Hospital police officer arrested
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department has announced the arrest of a state hospital police officer on narcotics and…
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Harmon faces three challengers for SLO Mayor
Heidi Harmon is facing off against three challengers in the race for Mayor of San Luis…
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Addis challenges Cunningham for State Assembly
Morro Bay City Council member Dawn Addis is challenging two-term incumbent Jordan Cunningham for the District 35 State Assembly…
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Lompoc Mayor candidates discuss their visions for the city
A current city council member and the current mayor are running against each other for the mayor’s job in Lompoc. The candidates differ on what to do…
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Local Tenet hospitals earn “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” designation
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Two Central Coast hospitals have received special recognition from the Human Rights Campaign. Sierra Vista Regional Medical…
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Poor air quality expected in SLO County this weekend
Air quality is being impacted in Eastern San Luis Obispo County and it is expected to deteriorate countywide over the…
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Local leaders make pitch for Vandenberg to house U.S. Space Command
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Vandenberg Air Force Base is in the running to be the headquarters of United States Space Command. Leaders from across…
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Vandenberg inducts Space Force members
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – On Tuesday, 21 officers and enlisted members at Vandenberg Air Force Base became some of the first members to join the…
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SLO police chief explains decision to leave for new job
San Luis Obispo, CALIF. – While the San Luis Obispo County District Attorney considers charges against a Black Lives Matter protest organizer, the…
Continue Reading SLO County air quality among the worst in the world
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. – The Central Coast has some of the worst air quality in the world because of smoke from fires burning around Santa…
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Cal Poly students coming back to campus in September
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif.- Cal Poly reports the vast majority of students indicated they would like to return to campus for the start of the fall term.…
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Virtual E.R. visits offered by Tenet Health
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – To ease patient fears of COVID-19, two San Luis Obispo County hospitals are now offering virtual visits to the emergency…
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Lompoc police: Man shot dead was ‘unintended victim’ of gang members
Lompoc Police say four gang members were involved in a fatal shooting of a man they did not intend to…
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New Orcutt schools leader prepares for challenging year
ORCUTT, Calif. – The first day of school is a little over two weeks away, and school leaders are preparing to enter an instructional year like no…
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Tips for staying healthy during COVID-19
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The message from health care professionals has been clear for months: The best way to keep from getting COVID-19 is to stay…
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Visit museums and culture centers virtually through 805 Inspires
Explore and learn about treasured Santa Barbara County cultural institutions from home with 805…
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Companies agree to pay $1.6 million for 2016 Ventura oil spill
The two companies responsible for a June 2016 crude oil spill in Ventura will pay a combined $1.6 million settlement.…
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Cannabis farmers give $25k to local youth groups
A coalition of 13 Carpinteria Valley cannabis farms continues to donate money back to the community.…
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School leaders react to distance learning mandate
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – Santa Maria-Bonita School District Superintendent Luke Ontiveros was not surprised by the Governor’s announcement that students…
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Most Ventura County schools will start year with distance learning
Public school students will not be returning to campus for the start of the fall term at most schools across Ventura County.…
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