Light rain passes through in front of a Stronger Weather System on the way
Additional sand is being built up along the Santa Barbara coast during a wet weather week. This year, erosion has not been a major…
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Doctors Without Walls distributes more solar backpacks to those unhoused after successful launch in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – It’s been over a month since Doctors Without Walls introduced a solar backpack for unhoused individuals in Santa Barbara.…
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Back-to-Back Benefit Concerts at Alcazar Theatre in Carpinteria
CARPINTERIA, Calif. – The Alcazar Theatre is hosting a “Santa Barbara for Los Angeles” weekend with back-to-back benefit concerts. A fundraiser for…
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Apricot Lane Boutique Opens in Santa Maria with Chamber of Commerce Ribbon-Cutting
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is adjusting its ribbon-cutting schedule to encourage greater attendance. The…
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Falcon 9 launch of SPHEREx and PUNCH missions rescheduled to Tuesday evening
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – SpaceX has designated a new launch time for NASA’s SPHEREx Observatory and PUNCH satellites launch for…
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Local nonprofit organizations receive $468,000 in grant funding to help improve community health
Dignity Health Central Coast handed out $468,000 in grant funding to six community non-profit partnerships in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara…
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Santa Barbara Urgent Care Expands Hours for Patient Convenience
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – As the demand for healthcare in California grows, Sansum Clinic, part of Sutter Health, is working to improve convenience…
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Hundreds Gather to Celebrate Santa Maria Legend Jim Glines’ Life
Hundreds of people filled the Pacific Christian Center in Santa Maria Monday morning to honor local legend Jim Glines, who died recently on Feb.…
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Santa Barbara Alliance For Community Transformation announces long term solution to end homelessness locally
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — SB ACT Executive Director Rich Sander is confident that they can end homelessness locally, but it will take a mental shift…
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Congressman Carbajal and Senator Schiff issue letter asking for more public hearings and state oversight of plans to restart local oil production
WASHINGTON D.C.– On Monday, Central Coast Congressman Salud Carbajal and California Senator Adam Schiff announced a joint letter to Governor Newsom…
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ONE805 Rock for First Responders Concert Sells Out at Granada Theatre
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – It was a night of singing, dancing, and honoring first responders as the sold-out Rock for 805 concert took place Saturday…
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STEAM Carnival returns to CSUCI
CAMARILLO, Calif.-Cal State University Channel Islands hosted its annual STEAM Carnival on its Camarillo campus on Saturday. About 2,000 people…
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One805 rocks for First Responders and Mental Health Care
One805 is set for a special fundraiser for first responders including those impacted by Los Angeles wildfires. The event will be inside the…
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20 Santa Barbara seniors gear up for a travel adventure of a lifetime, visit 4 countries in 1 hour
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Bess DeWitt is turning 95 in a month, and she’s already seen 3 countries in 1 hour. “We went to South Africa. We went to…
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Owner of Tri-County Produce in Santa Barbara announces retirement and store closure
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – After 40 years in the Santa Barbara community, Tri-County Produce owner, John Dixon announced his retirement and closure of…
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Local non-profit Direct Relief announces Amy Weaver as next CEO
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Santa Barbara-based non-profit, Direct Relief, announced today that Amy Weaver will be taking over as its next Chief…
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Santa Maria Elks Rodeo adding unprecedented fifth day, extra night to feature all bull riding
Santa Maria Elks Recreation, which operates the annual Santa Maria Elks Rodeo and Parade, is set to major announcement Friday morning that will…
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Santa Barbara County Mother Seeks Mental Health Support for Kids After Husband’s ICE Arrest
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. — A local mother1 of four spirals into shock as Immigration and Custom Enforcement Officers detained her husband just…
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Palestinian-Italian fusion eatery in San Luis Obispo survives inflation, faces new challenge
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — John Drake serves up pizza with a passion at this pork- free pizzeria. “When you go to many pizza shops,…
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Carpinteria homeowners’ class action lawsuit against cannabis grower gets legal green light
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — A Santa Barbara County Superior Court judge has certified a class-action lawsuit against a Carpinteria-based cannabis grower,…
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