Women’s body found in Santa Clara Riverbed after rainstorms
On Jan. 9, Ventura County Fire Dispatch attempted a swift water rescue following a 9-1-1 call, but were unable to find the woman, later identified as…
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Adventure packs available at the Santa Barbara Public Library
Santa Barbara Public Library introduced a new collection of items available through their catalog for SBPL cardholders, Adventure…
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South County Regional Center open Jan. 13 to Jan 16 as warming center due to rain
The South County Regional Center at 800 West Branch St., will be open as a warming center from Jan. 13 to Jan. 16 due to a forecast for rain over the…
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$1,500 grant expands Honor Book collection for Charlotte’s Web Bookmobile
Thanks to a $1,500 grant from the Santa Barbara Foundation, Lompoc’s Charlotte’s Web bookmobile will expand their “Honor Book” collection for…
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Los Padres National Forest issues 60 day closure order for four ranger districts
Los Padres National Forest has officially issued a 60 day closure order for four ranger districts effective immediately because of storm-related…
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Last day to take the Goleta Community Survey is Friday
Friday is the last day to take the Goleta Community Survey and share input on the future of the Goleta Community Center.…
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Young leukemia survivor grateful for lifesaving blood donations during years of treatment
11-year-old leukemia survivor Mateo Cota shares his story of recovery to show the importance of blood donation and to help promote the upcoming News…
Continue ReadingLocal resident and Montecito Mudslide survivor shares tools to cope with recent storms
Local Santa Barbara resident, author, trauma expert, and Montecito Mudslide survivor Mary Firestone joined News Channel 3-12 Morning News Team to…
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Two sites open as storm shelters for the homeless in Goleta
PATH Santa Barbara and a Freedom Warming Center are open as 24-hour storm shelters for the homeless from Friday to Monday as more rain hits Santa…
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SB Sheriff’s to conduct flyovers of Santa Ynez and Santa Maria riverbeds
Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office will be doing fly-overs of the Santa Ynez and Santa Maria river areas to clear people occupying the riverbed…
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Local businesses near State Street brace for another round of rainstorms
Local businesses near State Street brace for another round of…
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National Guard unit from Chico assist in Randall Road Debris Basin storm prep
A National Guard unit from Chico is assisting in the processing debris basin material at Randall Road Debris Basin to prepare the basin for future…
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Businesses reopen to messy parklets on State Street due to storm in Santa Barbara
Local businesses all over State Street are busy cleaning up in the aftermath of this week’s…
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300,000 gallons of sewage released into Salinas River from Templeton Wastewater Plant in Monday’s rainstorm
300,000 gallons of treated sewage leaked into Salinas River from the Templeton Community Service District (CSD) Wastewater Treatment Plant after the…
Continue ReadingCouple takes pictures as roadway collapses below in Montecito
The roadway along east Mountain Drive by the Cold Springs Trailhead in Montecito almost collapsed under a couple taking pictures serving as a…
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Local blood emergency declaration stresses importance of upcoming Day of Service Blood Drive
A blood emergency declaration by Vitalant, the nation’s largest independent, nonprofit blood services provider, is stressing the importance of the…
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Solvang Vet Hospital took direct hit by flood overflow
SOLVANG, Calif. – The owners of Solvang Vet Hospital say the flood overflow damaged the building, impacting the animals. At this time, they are…
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Orcutt Road at Righetti Road in SLO closes amid threat to structure
California Highway Patrol San Luis Obispo has closed Orcutt Road at Righetti Road as it is structure begins to collapse due to the recent rainstorm…
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Check out the Santa Barbara county material exchange site if looking to dump storm materials
Both north and south Santa Barbara county officials are reminding community members of the county’s material exchange website that allows the public…
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Neighbors begin cleanup after massive rainstorm in Santa Barbara
Neighbors begin cleanup after massive rainstorm in Santa…
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