Crews rescue family swept off road at Estrella River crossing in San Miguel
The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office assisted a family whose car was swept off the road at the Estrella River low-water crossing on North…
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Caltrans begins post-storm two-day pothole repair project on Highway 101 from Santa Maria to Nipomo
Caltrans will begin a two-day pothole repair project on Highway 101 between Santa Maria and Nipomo on Thursday causing traffic delays up to a half…
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Fallen tree closes portion of Highway 192 in Carpinteria early Tuesday morning
A fallen tree blocked all lanes on Highway 192 at Cravens Lane and Ocean Oaks Road, closing down the road to traffic around 8 a.m. according to…
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Lamborghini driver found guilty after attempt to challenge traffic citation of driving 152mph on Highway 154
Zahn John Akopyan, 50, the driver of a Lamborghini cited for going 152 mph on Highway 154, was found guilty after attempting to challenge the traffic…
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Caltrans conducts road assessments on Highway 1 on the Big Sur Coast following latest rainfall
Highway 1 on the Big Sur coast remains closed as Caltrans crews begin addressing storm related slides and rockfall from the latest rain. Here are all…
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Caltrans to begin government funded street improvement construction on highway 1 at the end of March
Caltrans announced it is set to begin construction on a $13 million government funded road improvement project on highway 1 in SLO at the end of…
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One dead in Tuesday night highway 101 traffic collision
38-year-old Isaldo Arellano Santiago died on-site of a traffic collision involving a wrong-way driver Tuesday night on highway 101 near Paso Robles,…
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One in critical condition after two-car crash in Orcutt
One woman is in critical condition following a two-car collision on Stilwell Road and East Clark in Orcutt, according to the Santa Barbara County…
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City of Santa Barbara initiates free emergency parking on Ortega and Anacapa street due to the storm
The city of Santa Barbara is offering free storm parking on the roof top of the Ortega Parking Garage or Lot 10 for those needing safe emergency…
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Highway 101 Marsh Street on and off-ramps close ahead of Tuesday rain
In anticipation of possible flooding Tuesday, highway 101 Marsh Street on and off-ramps are closed as of 3 p.m. Monday, according to CalTrans…
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Road closures in North Santa Barbara County
Caltrans and California Highway Patrol dispatch have reported multiple road closures in Santa Maria, Buellton, and through northern Santa Barbara…
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Two Roundabouts Planned for the Montecito Area
A public meeting was held Thursday night to provide updates on the Olive Mill and HWY 101 San Ysirdro roundabouts.…
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River Road to close and Paso Robles advises those within the Salinas riverbed to relocate ahead of the rain
PASO ROBLES, Calif.– River Road will close until further notice from Navajo to Creston and Union to River Oaks at 7 p.m. Thursday as the city takes…
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Sinkhole briefly closes 3100 block of Eucalyptus Lane
The 3100 block of Eucalyptus Lane experienced a brief closure due to a sinkhole in the road Wednesday afternoon, according to the Montecito Fire…
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Bridge replacement projects on Highways 217 and the 101 set to begin mid April
The bridge on HWY 217 above the San Jose Creek will be replaced with construction set to begin in mid-April, according to the City of Goleta.…
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Highway 1 repairs continue following January storms
Long stretches of Highway 1 are closed in Big Sur following three major slides during the January storms.…
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Roofing tar spill reduced northbound Fairview overpass to one lane Friday afternoon
The northbound Fairview overpass in Goleta is down to one lane following a roofing tar spill as cleanup is underway, according to the Santa Barbara…
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Number of potholes on Highway 101 continues to increase due to recent winter weather
Recent winter weather continues to take a toll on local roadways, including Highway 101, which has seen a number of potholes form in many…
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Santa Barbara County awarded $16 million for public transportation services projects
Santa Barbara County received $16 million out of the $2.5 billion that the California State Transportation Agency announced it will fund towards 16…
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Large trees topple in the wind closing Highway 101 and taking out power lines in several areas
Power lines broke in Montecito where trees came down on Sycamore Canyon road. It was one of many areas with damage from windy…
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