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Serial burglar arrested on Cabrillo Blvd

January 24, 2023 5:06 pm Drew Ascione

A 47-year-old man was arrested in the area of 300 east Cabrillo Blvd. for a series of commercial burglaries over the course of seven months…

Santa Ynez Tribal Health Clinic offers free dental work to children under 12 during Feb. 2 event

January 24, 2023 5:02 pm Andrew Gillies

The Santa Ynez Tribal Health Clinic is hosting its third annual “Give Kids A Smile” event featuring free dental exams, cleanings and more from 8 a.m.…

Seven local organizations helping SLO County immigrant community receive grants

January 24, 2023 4:26 pm Andrew Gillies

Seven local organizations that serve undocumented and mixed-status immigrant community members have received $21,000 in grants from San Luis Obispo…

South County Regional Center in Arroyo Grande open Jan. 24 as a warming center due to rain

January 24, 2023 3:21 pm Andrew Gillies

The South County Regional Center at 800 West Branch St. in Arroyo Grande will be open tonight, Jan. 24 due to a forecast for…

SBC Fire knocks down home fire in Goleta

January 24, 2023 12:14 pm Drew Ascione

Santa Barbara County Firefighters extinguish a structure fire at a residence in the 300 block of Pebble Beach Road Tuesday.…

Chinese American local in Santa Barbara shares how Monterey Park Shooting hits close to home

January 24, 2023 11:10 am Mina Wahab

The Saturday Monterey Park shooting hit home for many Chinese Americans like Hong Lieu, a Santa Barbara resident with deep LA…

Disaster recovery center opens for SLO County residents affected by recent storms

January 24, 2023 10:55 am Dave Alley

A Disaster Recovery Center is opening today in San Luis Obispo to help provide assistance for residents affected by recent…

Mounds of storm debris gets hauled off Santa Barbara beaches

January 24, 2023 10:54 am John Palminteri

Santa Barbara’s waterfront is getting groomed and debris is being picked up from the recent storms. Other work to improve the protective rock wall…

Santa Ynez Valley Restaurant Weeks returns for 13th consecutive year

January 24, 2023 10:05 am Patricia Martellotti

Santa Ynez Valley Restaurant Weeks is back for the 13th consecutive year.…

Santa Maria Police investigating a Jan. 23 fatal traffic collision on Main Street

January 23, 2023 10:42 pm Andrew Gillies

Santa Maria Police and Fire Departments responded to a traffic collision at Main Street and Kathleen Court on Jan 23 at 6:44 p.m., a 21 year old…

Atascadero’s Chamber of Commerce kicks off Shop Local Bonus program on Feb. 1

January 23, 2023 10:20 pm Andrew Gillies

Starting Feb. 1, for every $100 spent at participating local Atascadero businesses, the Atascadero Chamber of Commerce will redeem receipts that…

Cal Poly and Stanford project awarded grant for student-led technology research

January 23, 2023 10:02 pm Andrew Gillies

A collaborative project on ethical and social impacts of artificial intelligence between California Polytechnic State University and Stanford…

San Luis Obispo seeks public input over preposed zoning changes for the city’s downtown area

January 23, 2023 9:26 pm Andrew Gillies

The City of San Luis Obispo’s Community Development Department is seeking public comment on potential changes to its zoning regulations through an…

New memorial bench in Montecito honors Santa Barbara County Search and Rescue

January 23, 2023 1:47 pm Beth Farnsworth

There’s a new memorial bench in the mudslide area, dedicated to a special group of local heroes.…

Prescribed burns announced for Montaña de Oro State Park, Jan. 24 through Feb. 2

January 23, 2023 5:52 pm Andrew Gillies

California State Parks will be burning approximately 300 brush piles from Tuesday, Jan. 24 through Feb. 2 on the east side of Pecho Valley Road near…

Four men charged for Dec. 9 Stearns Wharf shooting

January 23, 2023 3:52 pm Andrew Gillies

Four defendants were arraigned at the Santa Barbara Superior Court Monday morning for the shooting and murder of Robert Gutierrez at Stearns Wharf on…