UCSB honors student teachers at 2020-2021 Gevirtz School Fellowship Breakfast
The annual 2020-2021 Fellowship Breakfast at UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School honored the teachers of the future Friday morning with a Zoom…
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Drive-Up COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at GVCH booked for those 75 and older
A sense of relief and perhaps a sore arm for hundreds of people, 75 and older, in the South…
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NewsChannel partners with Vitalant ahead of Monday’s MLK National Day of Service
Your local NewChannel celebrates a three-year partnership with Vitalant ahead of Monday’s MLK National Day of Service in honor of Martin Luther King,…
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Cal Poly grad and astronaut Victor Glover speaks with Black engineering students from the International Space Station
Cal Poly graduate and astronaut Victor Glover spoke with Black engineering students from his alma mater today while aboard the International Space…
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Consumer Electronics Show goes digital during pandemic
Even though this year’s CES event has been changed from in-person to All-Digital, that doesn’t mean tech and consumer electronics companies…
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SB South Coast Chamber of Commerce releases new ‘Heart of the Community’ campaign
Business is personal. That’s the message behind a new ‘Heart of the Community – Safe Return to Work’ video campaign. The 30-second clip highlights…
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Electric bike rental program will roll out later this month in Santa Barbara
A Bcycle electric bike rental project will be launched at the end of January in Santa Barbara. …
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Cat belonging to Montecito mudslide victim found three years later
A miraculous story of survival, three years in the making.Meet Patches, a beautiful Calico that turned up at the ASAP cat shelter last month in…
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Twitter permanently suspends account of Donald Trump
Twitter has permanently suspended the personal account of President Donald Trump due to what it is calling “risk of further incitement of…
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Raising Our Light event commemorates three-year anniversary of Montecito mudslide disaster
Saturday marks the three year anniversary of the 1/9 Montecito mudslide…
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Family recipe for resilience in 2021
There is a recipe for resilience during these strange times. For two generations of the Fleming family, the ingredients include equal parts flour,…
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US treasury secretary says direct payments may start as early as tonight
These would be the $600 payments included in the COVID-19 relief package President Trump signed on Sunday…
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Shop local and last minute takes the giving spirit into 2021
Last minute shopping during the pandemic holiday season could be one of the bright spots as we close the chapter on 2020 and head into 2021.…
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Sansum CEO sends open letter to patients with dire COVID-19 message
A lengthy, nine page letter went out Tuesday from Sanum Clinic updating its patient community on all things having to do with COVID-19. It was…
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Lompoc Unified School District rallies community support to feed families in need
The spirit of giving during the on-going COVID pandemic was boosted by the Lompoc Unified School District with a Winter Grocery Basket distribution…
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SB Co Health Officer on London COVID-19 virus mutations: ‘Unheard of’
Local health officers in our tri-county area are closely monitoring the lockdown situation in London after learning that the COVID-19 virus there…
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Tipline Investigation: 101 year old fights with insurance company to stay in her home
One of the toughest battlegrounds in the fight against COVD-19 has played out at senior living facilities. Outbreaks can sweep through killing dozens…
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Cal Poly grad Victor Glover, UCSB grad Joseph Acaba join NASA’s Artemis mission
NASA has selected 18 astronauts for its Artemis mission. One man and woman will be selected from the group to set foot on the moon later this decade.…
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Thousands of Ventura residents have power shut off by SoCal Edison
VENTURA, Calif. – Over 22,000 Ventura County homes and businesses had their power shut off Tuesday. Southern California Edison, the electrical…
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Newsom unveils smartphone tool to trace virus cases
People can opt in to use it starting Thursday. Officials say the tool doesn’t track people’s identities or locations.…
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