Looking for the Helpers: Marian nurses lean on each other during pandemic
Nurses in the critical care unit at Marian Regional Medical Center have been fighting for their COVID-19 patients since the pandemic…
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Eyewitnesses describe terrifying scene during Nipomo active shooting incident
Eyewitnesses said they were terrified during a tense active shooting incident that broke out late Friday morning in Nipomo. It left the shooting…
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Air quality improving in South SLO County, still very unhealthy in the North County
Portions of San Luis Obispo County are finally starting to see some improvement in air quality, while others are still experiencing very unhealthy…
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Lyft and Uber rolling along thanks to emergency stay
You can still catch a Lyft or Uber ride after midnight Thursday thanks to an appellate court ruling and an emergency stay.…
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Santa Barbara man champions for better health care at DNC
A powerful testimonial during night two of the DNC featuring Santa Barbara resident, Ady…
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Smoky skies forces air quality alert to remain in effect for SLO County
An air quality alert remains in effect for all of San Luis Obispo County due to persistent smoky…
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Air quality in Santa Barbara County impacted by California wildfires
The air quality across Santa Barbara County is being impacted by California…
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Spike in COVID-19 cases in Isla Vista alarming as some college students return
A concerning spike in COVID-19 cases in Isla Vista leads to an outreach by community leaders and health officials.…
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SB Unified begins first day of school fully online
The Santa Barbara Unified School District started the school year with a distance learning…
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Extreme heat once again forecast for Paso Robles, city extends cooling center hours
With temperatures expected to soar above 110 degrees, Paso Robles has announced it is extending the hours at its temporary cooling…
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Looking for the Helpers: Tile mural honors Dos Pueblos High School class of 2020
As our area is faced with ongoing changes due to a growing pandemic, we are bringing stories of people doing good in the community during a time of…
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Rotating outages could affect Central Coast with no warning
PG&E company has issued a statement to NewsChannel stating that their San Luis Obispo and Northern Santa Barbara County customers could experience…
Continue Reading Looking for the helpers: Cycle with a Cop
As our area is faced with ongoing changes due to a growing pandemic, we are bringing stories of people doing good in the community during a time of…
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Former Ventura music teacher pleads guilty to producing child pornography
A former music teacher with ties to Santa Barbara and Ventura County schools has pleaded guilty to a federal child pornography…
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Paso Robles begins to clear out dangerous overgrowth in riverbed with livestock
The City of Paso Robles started an operation Monday morning to clear out dangerous overgrowth in the Salinas Riverbed using…
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Direct Relief’s 90 ton aid shipment heads to Lebanon early next week
Santa Barbara-based Direct Relief has received urgent requests for medical supplies from facilities in Beirut near the epicenter of the August 4…
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Santa Barbara woman launches free ‘Tutor the Future’ service
Maggie Miller knows the daily classroom challenges and educational obstacles of teaching and learning. And that was before the COVID-19 pandemic. She…
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Looking for the Helpers: Santa Barbara Symphony brings the music to senior living facility
The Santa Barbara symphony performed for residents of the Maravilla senior living facility in Santa…
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Santa Barbara County nearing COVID test rationing
False negative test results and the potential for COVID-19 test rationing are the latest challenges during the…
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Look for the Helpers: ‘Computers for Families’ helps people stay connected during the pandemic
Many families in Santa Barbara County are able to bring technology and internet into their homes, thanks to a generous…
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