CASA of Santa Barbara County is seeking child advocate volunteers
The non-profit organization Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Santa Barbara County is looking for child advocate volunteers.…
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El Capitan State Beach, Gaviota State Park near Santa Barbara shut down due to rain storm
The winter storms of January 2023 have led to the closures of local state parks and beaches in Santa Barbara…
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Santa Barbara police make an arrest following early morning stabbing
Around 6:35 a.m. on Jan. 29, 9-1-1 calls about a stabbing victim near Anacapa and De La Guerra Streets brought emergency responders to help a…
Continue ReadingMontecito bucket brigade marks fifth anniversary of major mudslides with light display
Recent storms might have cancelled Montecito mudslide anniversary events, but this weekend the Montecito Bucket Brigade used a searchlight to pierce…
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Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg moved to 8:34 a.m. on Jan. 30
The launch window for a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 49 Starlink satellites and D-Orbit’s ION satellite carrier SCV009 Eclectic Elena has been moved to…
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Santa Barbara 5K Run raises awareness for breast, ovarian, and prostate cancer
The second annual Cheryl Diamond 5K Cancer Run kicked off Sunday at Leadbetter Beach in Downtown Santa…
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Emergency crews respond to man over the side of N. San Marcos Road using hoists and helicopter
Santa Barbara County Fire Department responded to a medical emergency involving a man in need of evacuation about 180 feet below the roadway at the…
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Arroyo Grande’s South County Regional Center open tonight, Jan. 29, as a warming center
The South County Regional Center at 800 West Branch St. in Arroyo Grande will be open Jan. 29 as a warming center for the…
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Family and friends remember Kevin Natale
People wore sports jerseys to celebrate the life of Kevin…
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Lompoc’s federal correctional facility has a recruitment day on Feb. 4
The Federal Correctional Complex in Lompoc is having a national recruitment day on Feb. 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 403 Oakridge Rd. in…
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Disaster Recovery Center Opens to aid residents impacted by storm
A Disaster Recovery Center/Local Assistance Center opened in Santa Barbara County to provide resources to residents who were impacted by the January…
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Ventura vehicle collision requires professional extrication, driver transported to hospital
On Jan. 28 around 7:43 a.m., calls about a single vehicle crash brought fire fighters to the scene of a passenger vehicle with extensive damage and…
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CoastHills Credit Union donates $7,000 to Allan Hancock College’s student emergency fund
CoastHills Credit Union made a $7,000 donation to Allan Hancock College Foundation’s Student Emergency Fund created to help students facing…
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PVHS junior has Make-A-Wish dream fulfilled with visit to United Nations headquarters
Pioneer Valley High School Junior Kaleolani ‘Kale’ Ilac was granted his wish of becoming a diplomat for a day when Make-A-Wish Foundation took him…
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SLO Repertory Theatre is closer to fundraising goal after $1 million gift
The Harold J. Miossi Charitable Trust announced a $ 1 million contribution to the San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre capital campaign to build a new…
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Cal Poly Rose float team asking for concept ideas for 2024 parade
California Polytechnic State University is calling for design ideas for its 2024 Rose Parade float entry with the theme of ‘Celebrating a World of…
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Montecito Fire responds to Picacho Lane structure fire, one man hospitalized for smoke inhalation
Montecito Fire responded to a reported structure fire at the 900 block of Picacho Lane at 4:56 p.m. on Jan. 27. An adult male was taken to Cottage…
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SpaceX designates Jan. 29 launch window from Vandenberg Space Force Base
SpaceX has selected Jan. 29 at 8:47 a.m. for a Falcon 9 launch of 49 Starlink satellites and D-Orbit’s ION satellite carrier ‘SCV009 Eclectic Elena’…
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Chinese Lunar New Year boosts local business
The Lunar New Year kicked off Sunday and the celebrations often involve…
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Grover Beach’s city council appoints Clint Weirick as District 4 member on Jan. 23
The City Council of Grover Beach unanimously appointed Clint Weirick as its District 4 City Council Member on Jan. 23, filling the vacancy left by…
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