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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Mountain driving concerns rise again with another low and cold storm coming to the Central Coast
Cachuma Lake is gushing at the Bradbury Dam with more rainfall runoff pouring in from a new series of storm fronts. The downstream impacts are a new…
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Road closures limiting traffic access on Highways 1, 166
NIPOMO, Calif. — Storm-related road closures are impacting access on two well-traveled local state highways on the Central Coast. “As a result of…
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Icy conditions on Cold Spring Bridge on Hwy. 154 results in multi-car accident
Santa Barbara County Fire and CHP are on scene for an accident involving eight passenger vehicles and one semi-truck on Highway 154’s Cold Spring…
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Highway 154 has reopened in both directions following brief closure due to snow
Caltrans closed Highway 154 at the State Route 246 and 192 Junctions due to snow from 12:43 p.m. to 2:40 p.m.…
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Extreme weather combination bears down on the Central Coast
Crews will be busy for days in the Santa Barbara waterfront cleaning up wind driven debris, including a damaged tree that struck a car. Many…
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Cold, wet and snowy conditions coming to the Central Coast
If Interstate 5 closes with this week’s snow at the Grapevine, much of the traffic will be rerouted to Highway 101 on the Central Coast. That will…
Continue ReadingNews Channel 3-12 Morning Team speaks with travel expert Kaila Yu on an Israel winter getaway
News Channel 3-12 Morning Team was visited by our travel expert Kaila Yu to discuss the best destination to travel this winter season.…
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Personal safety issues rise to the forefront for many people after recent attacks
Personal safety reminders are in the forefront after recent attacks in popular public areas Santa Barbara and Pismo Beach. They include locking…
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Traffic Way Bridge closed from Station Way to E Branch Street to remove impacted tree
The Traffic Way Bridge from Station Way to east Branch Street will be closed until 6 p.m. Monday to remove a 40 ft tree that lodged against the…
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The long Presidents’ Day weekend will be pleasant with favorable weather for events!
Temperatures and conditions will be mild for the long holiday…
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With forest trails closed, reopened Santa Barbara city trails offer picturesque options
Parma Park trails are open in Santa Barbara when others in the hills, damaged by storms, are closed. The location offers mountain and ocean…
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East Arrellaga Street and Santa Barbara Street briefly closed after five car collision
A five-car collision briefly closed the roadways at east Arrellaga Street and Santa Barbara Street Monday morning around 11 a.m, according to the…
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Wear layers to this weekend’s events with a mixed bag of weather elements!
Temperatures are dropping Saturday, but Sunday will be…
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