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Pink to headline One805Live! Fall Fundraiser at Kevin Costner’s estate

May 19, 2024 4:41 pm Tracy Lehr

The One805Live! show at the Sunstone Winery on Sunday included a big…

Recent landslide leads to lane closure along Las Alturas Road by red-tagged home

May 15, 2024 6:15 pm Tracy Lehr

Workers have closed one lane on Las Alturas Road while the City of Santa Barbara finds a solution for a Riviera house that is slowly sliding down the…

Fire agencies discuss wildfire preparedness during statewide event in Paso Robles

May 8, 2024 10:53 am Dave Alley

Multiple local, state and federal fire agencies are in Paso Robles today to raise public awareness about fire preparedness during a statewide media…

With no progress in contract talks, Santa Maria firefighters ramping up its public messaging

May 7, 2024 2:30 pm Dave Alley

As contract talks with the City of Santa Maria continue to drag on, Santa Maria firefighters are now ramping up their messaging to the public in an…

Fatal falls trigger mother of UCSB grad who died in Isla Vista cliff fall two years ago

April 23, 2024 9:04 pm Tracy Lehr

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif.-The mother of a UCSB graduate who died in an Isla Vista cliff fall during alumni weekend two years ago can’t believe it…

Mothers mourning sons killed in Isla Vista cliff falls speak out

April 21, 2024 9:27 pm Tracy Lehr

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Parents who lost loved ones to past cliff falls in Isla Vista just learned about the latest fatal fall. This time it happened…

Central Coast residents urged to take part in Earthquake Preparedness Month

April 10, 2024 11:43 am Dave Alley

People who live on the Central Coast are being urged by both the state and local Offices of Emergency Services (OES) to take part in Earthquake…

New signs providing information about emergency sirens posted in SLO County

April 9, 2024 12:01 pm Dave Alley

San Luis Obispo County is in the process of installing updated signage providing information for its emergency early warning…

Another storm brings more growth, fuel to local mountains and canyons

March 29, 2024 1:25 pm Beth Farnsworth

A late season storm will bring more water to creeks that are already flowing in the hills above town and, heavy brush “loading” in the mountains and…

Santa Maria unveils new online site to report non-emergency crimes

March 18, 2024 11:43 am Dave Alley

The City of Santa Maria has unveiled a new online website that allows users to report non-emergency crimes to the police…

Storm brings flooded roadways, high surf across San Luis Obispo County

February 19, 2024 6:31 pm Dave Alley

The latest round of rainfall has brought a number of storm-related issues around San Luis Obispo…

Slipping hillsides cause concern for Santa Barbara residents, ahead of more rain

February 15, 2024 2:47 pm Beth Farnsworth

Concerns are mounting as last week’s atmospheric river left the hills throughout the city saturated and, more rain is on the…

Two dogs go missing following shed fire in Santa Barbara

February 14, 2024 3:45 pm Beth Farnsworth

“Snowy,” a four year old white Pug with tan patches and, “Bebe,” a one and a half year old white Chihuahua are now missing. The family’s two other…

Preparation helps City of Santa Barbara weather storm

February 6, 2024 4:22 pm Tracy Lehr

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Santa Barbara Fire Chief Chris Mailes credited word done beforehand with saving lives and property. Mailed compared it to an…

Kibbutz survivors of October 7 Hamas attack travel to Santa Barbara

February 2, 2024 8:11 pm Beth Farnsworth

A group of women from Israel’s Kibbutz K’far Azza traveled to Santa Barbara for a special…

Suspected murder-suicide under investigation in Arroyo Grande senior community

January 31, 2024 5:48 pm Andrew Gillies

Two people are dead following a shooting and a standoff at the Cortina D’Arroyo Grande Senior Apartments complex at 241 N. Courtland…

Santa Barbara City Council votes to finalize $6 million loan to Housing Authority for Quality Inn purchase

January 22, 2024 2:26 pm Beth Farnsworth

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Santa Barbara City Council is expected to adopt an ordinance at Tuesday’s meeting, finalizing a $6 million loan agreement…