Hundreds of Bike Riders Get a Bright Addition on the South Coast
Nearly 700 bike lights have been given out for free in Santa Barbara in November. It was part of a safety plan by the MOVE… Continue Reading
Outdoors
Lil’ Toot Offers Free Rides with the Return of Sunshine at the Santa Barbara Harbor
Businesses and tourist services are rebounding from the rain recently including the Lil' Toot which had free rides for a… Continue Reading
Magnitude 4.1 earthquake hits west of Templeton
PASO ROBLES, Calif. (KEYT) – A magnitude 4.1 earthquake hit west of Templeton Tuesday morning.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara’s Shelterbox USA responds to hurricane aftermath in Jamaica
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Shelterbox USA President Kerri Murray spent a week in Jamaica assessing the needs for survivors of Hurricane Melissa. More… Continue Reading
Mission Creek flows back to life below De La Vina Bridge Expansion Project
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - A local bridge project is holding up well under historic and unusual rainfall this time of year.
The De La Vina… Continue Reading
Central Coast region featured prominently in State Parks Foundation photo contest
CENTRAL COAST REGION, Calif. (KEYT) – On Thursday, the California State Parks Foundation announced the winners of this year's state parks photo… Continue Reading
Goleta Parking Restrictions Are In For Halloween
Goleta parking rules are in place near Isla Vista for Halloween. That controls out of town visitors from coming to the… Continue Reading
Central Coast Winemakers Stay Optimistic Amidst Slow Wine Market & Late Harvest
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY, Calif. (KEYT) – You won't see a worried look on the faces of many Central Coast winemakers as they are well into their 2025… Continue Reading
Possible “suicide swarm” brings out the beekeeper
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - An usual sight this time of year brought out the local beekeeper.
A small beehive about the size of a softball… Continue Reading
Santa Maria approves $5.5 million in additional funding to push new sports complex closer to completion
The Santa Maria City Council will consider on Tuesday night the approval of additional funding needed to complete work of the now-under-construction… Continue Reading
Visitors adjusting to new parking fee at popular Pismo Beach hiking trail
PISMO BEACH, Calif. (KEYT) - A much-discussed new parking fee at the popular Pismo Preserve hiking trail is now in effort.
Visitors to the… Continue Reading
Foster kids Catch Waves Thanks to ‘More Than Conquerors Surf’
VENTURA, Calif. (KEYT) – More than Conquerors hosted a Ventura surf session on Saturday.
The group serves foster youth and others.
"We could… Continue Reading
Man clinging to Ellwood Pier rescued and treated for hypothermia and minor injuries Saturday
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – A man clinging to the Ellwood Pier was successfully rescued from chest-high waters Saturday… Continue Reading
Vintners Blend Education, Special Selections with the Upcoming Festival for Wine Enthusiasts
Some wine grapes are hanging on the vines and other bunches are being picked for harvest as the Vintners Festival celebrates the industry this… Continue Reading
Sunflower Maze Adds a New Twist to the Fall Corn Maze Craze
The Summerset Farm in Santa Ynez has a sunflower maze this fall. It is an option to the traditional corn maze you can find on the Central… Continue Reading
Visitors must soon pay for parking at popular Pismo Beach hiking trail
Visitors to one of the most popular and scenic hiking trails on the Central Coast will soon need to pay for… Continue Reading
Woman airlifted to Cottage Hospital after injury on Franklin Trail
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – Deputies and firefighters airlifted an injured female hiker who was hiking near Franklin Trail… Continue Reading
Public May Gain Greater Access to Guadalupe Dunes after Chevron Land Donation
A planned land donation by Chevron may provide greater public access to the Guadalupe Dunes in the… Continue Reading
Sable Offshore facing criminal charges over repair work done to restart oil production
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – On Tuesday, the Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office filed criminal charges against Sable Offshore, a… Continue Reading
Coastal Cleanup Day Will Revive Local Environment, Provide Data for Legislation
Coastal Cleanup Day takes place Saturday September 20. Volunteers will cover hundreds of miles in the tri… Continue Reading