State Street is closed in one direction for undercrossing work
A State Street closure is in effect while a sidewalk project is worked on. Traffic is…
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After the New Orleans attack, travelers are on a renewed alert over the holiday season
Amtrak police have had a visible presence regularly at train stations on the Central Coast. Passengers say after the New Orleans attack they feel…
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Busy holiday travel period expected to fill local roadways and airports
The busy holiday travel period is now underway and is expected to have a big impact on Central Coast roadways and at local airports over the next…
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Government funding shortages could slow down airport travelers over the holidays
Travelers are not impacted at the Santa Barbara airport by any government issues with funding going on in Washington this week. There could be an…
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Santa Maria asking bus riders for input on a new route to San Luis Obispo
Santa Maria Regional Transit (SMRT) is asking bus riders for their input to help create a new round trip route to San Luis…
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Holiday travel takes off at the Santa Barbara Airport and beyond
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Travelers may not be going over the river and through the woods like the holiday lyrics say but plenty of people are going…
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Train crossing confusion in Santa Barbara may be linked to criminal activity
A broken train crossing arm system recently may be linked to a crime. The delays for a repair technician took…
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The new HOV lane takes some pressure off Hwy 101 through Carpinteria
Highway 101 in Carpinteria now has a new additional lane. It is part of a large freeway widening project going to and from Santa…
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Solvang is ready for its close-up
SOLVANG, Calif. – Business is booming in Solvang and not just because of Julefest or the Hans Christian Anderson Museum – because Hollywood…
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Mammoth Mountain slopes are calling
MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. – A portion of the John Muir quote, “The Mountains are calling and I must go,” welcomes visitors to Mammoth Lakes. Once on…
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Santa Barbara Board of Supervisors support plan to reduce Speed Limits throughout the county
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – In consideration of the safety of bicyclists and pedestrians, the Board of Supervisors has supported a plan to…
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The train rolls on as a top alternative to drivers who don’t want to be out in freeway traffic
Train passengers say they prefer the rail route over the freeway, especially during the holiday…
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CHP beginning its Thanksgiving weekend ‘maximum enforcement period’ Wednesday night
California Highway Patrol (CHP) is set to begin its Thanksgiving weekend Maximum Enforcement Period on Wednesday…
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Holiday travel season takes off
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Thanksgiving guests are expected to arrive earlier and stay later than usual this year. That may be something to be…
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Airline workers demonstrate at SLO Airport for increased pay and safer working conditions from American Airlines subsidiary
A group of union members who work for a subsidiary of American Airlines are demonstrating Monday at San Luis Obispo County Regional…
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Feedback deadline coming up for Isla Vista parking and mobility solutions
Isla Vista parking and mobility solutions are part of a new report. A draft plan is out. Feedback is sought by November…
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Winemakers set to pour out their creations for the 40th annual Vintners Festival
The Santa Barbara County Vintners Festival celebrates 40 years this weekend. More than 50 vineyards and restaurants will be attending at Vega…
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Campers express disappointment as popular beachside Avila Beach campsites to soon close
Campers are expressing disappointment they will soon lose the ability to spend the night stays at beachside campsites located along Avila Beach Drive…
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Santa Barbara Unified School District decision to end popular overnight science camp for 5th graders sparks anger
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Parents of students at local schools are upset following Santa Barbara Unified School District’s decision to end an overnight…
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SLO Airport welcomes milestone flight
The San Luis Obispo County Airport welcomed its largest flight ever on…
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