Three Santa Barbara radio stations to go off air this week for tower updating project
A monopole radio tower on Yanonali St. will be modified in a project this week in Santa Barbara. Three stations will be off the air during the…
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Second hand gifts may make best first impression this holiday season
Thrift shops are seeing an increase in holiday shopping business from customers worried about the supply chain issues. Many people say they are…
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Auto designers charged up over new vehicles featured at the LA Auto Show
The LA Auto show is featuring new vehicle designs and electric…
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Goleta launches e-gift card website for local businesses ahead of the holiday shopping season
On GoodLandGoodShopping.com a sender can choose how much money the gift card is worth, what the wrapping will look like and even send a personalized…
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Central Coast shoppers coming out early with concerns over shipping delays
Holiday shopping is underway early in many Central Coast communities. Some shoppers are concerned the top gifts on their list might be delayed due…
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Santa Barbara hotels, restaurants ready for Thanksgiving
This year, Thanksgiving should look a lot different for hotels and restaurants in Santa…
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Tipline Investigation: Before you travel, read the fine print very carefully
COVID-19 has decimated the travel industry since the start of the pandemic and cruise lines may have gotten the worst of it. Their loyal customers…
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Climate concerns heat up in Santa Barbara County with a new report on what’s at risk
Climate change studies in Santa Barbara County are underway to identify vulnerable areas and…
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Santa Barbara chosen as pilot city for Australian-based MealPass App
A new food sharing service, MealPass App, launched this week in Santa Barbara, thanks to help from Down Under.…
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Santa Barbara business fights Amazon to get its $100,000 back
Tonight’s Tipline Investigation involves the largest online retailer in the world, Amazon. The retail giant became what it is today partly due to a…
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Red hot Santa Maria housing market a concern for city leaders
As the price of housing in Santa Maria skyrockets to record levels, it’s also rising concerns within city government, especially how it is impacting…
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Some area businesses cashing in on Dodgers Giants playoff series
With the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants facing off in the National League Divisional Series, some Central Coast businesses are cashing…
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Hollywood star power helps raise awareness and open doors for New Beginnings
Hollywood star power is joining the effort to help combat California’s homeless crisis, including those in need throughout Santa Barbara…
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Preserving President Reagan’s daily drives at Rancho del Cielo
President Reagan preferred to tool around behind the wheel of his own jeeps, trucks and tractor over limos. A red 1962 Willy’s Jeep CJ-6 was his…
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Refugio Oil spill in 2015 gives Orange County leaders a playbook for response
The 2015 Refugio Oil spill response may have some guidelines for what the Orange County response will be for the Huntington Beach disaster taking…
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Group looks at vacant St. Mary’s property for new site to help the homeless
The St. Mary’s retreat is for sale in Santa Barbara and may be a new site for the homeless. Private and government money may be combined to purchase…
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911 At Ease International and SB Police Foundation host ‘Fun with the Force’ First Responder event
‘Fun with the Force’ is a fundraising event for the Santa Barbara Police Foundation and 911 At Ease International…
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Paso Robles restaurants asked to remove parklets by Nov. 1
On Friday, the City of Paso Robles asked the downtown restaurants to remove parklets and sidewalk cafes by Nov. 1.…
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Santa Barbara County businesses project where they are in second year of COVID-19 pandemic
Thursday, the Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber, from Goleta to Carpinteria, hosted their first in-person outdoor event to give their State of the…
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Huge wind turbine parts continue to move through Lompoc streets
Massive parts to a wind farm now under construction near Lompoc continue to move city streets, a spectacle generating excitement and wonder among…
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