News Releases Archives

City of Santa Barbara Appoints Brandon Beaudette as Library Director

September 11, 2025 4:31 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from the City of Santa Barbara regarding the appointment of their new Library Director, Brandon Beaudette. SANTA… Continue Reading

City of Paso Robles Seeking Food Trucks for New Year’s Eve Celebration

September 8, 2025 6:10 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from the City of Paso Robles regarding the need for food vendors for their upcoming New Year's Eve celebration PASO… Continue Reading

Solvang Festival Theater Kicks Off Diverse Fall Lineup This Week

September 8, 2025 5:59 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from Solvang Theater regarding their diverse lineup kicking off this Wednesday. SOLVANG, Calif. – As the curtains close… Continue Reading

City of Santa Barbara Welcomes Michael Arnoldus as New Human Resources Director

September 4, 2025 12:33 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from the City of Santa Barbara regarding its new Human Resources Director, Michael Arnoldus SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The… Continue Reading

Californians Urged to Observe and Report Monarch Butterfly Sightings

September 4, 2025 11:57 am News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from California State Parks Foundation urging California residents to be on the look out for Monarch Butterflies SAN… Continue Reading

City of Santa Maria Warns of Potential Scam Targeting Water Customers

September 3, 2025 5:01 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from the City of Santa Maria regarding Water Scams targeting locals SANTA MARIA, Calif. – The City of Santa Maria is… Continue Reading

Santa Barbara County Department of Behavioral Wellness Celebrates National Recovery Month

September 2, 2025 12:47 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from the Santa Barbara County Department of Behavioral Wellness regarding National Recovery Month SANTA BARBARA, Calif.… Continue Reading

Tickets on Sale Now for the 12th Annual “Brew at the Zoo”

September 1, 2025 1:54 pm News Channel 3-12

ATASCADERO, Calif. – The City of Atascadero and the Central Coast Zoo are excited as the weekend approaches for the 12th Annual “Brew at the Zoo!”… Continue Reading

Woods Humane Society Announces 3rd Annual Pets of the Year Calendar Contest

September 1, 2025 1:38 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from the Woods Humane Society regarding their 3rd annual Pets of the Year Calendar Contest SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. –… Continue Reading

Limited Time Left to Submit Artwork for the Fourth Annual Creek Week Art Contest

August 28, 2025 1:00 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from the City of Goleta regarding the Fourth Annual Creek Week Art Contest GOLETA, Calif. – Time is running out to turn… Continue Reading

Baby Mongoose Lemur Makes Public Debut at the Central Coast Zoo!

August 27, 2025 6:13 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from the Central Coast Zoo regarding the arrival of their newest resident, Koba, the baby mongoose lemur! ATASCADERO,… Continue Reading

SBPL Announces Raíces y Sueños 2025: Raising Awareness and Unity Around Hispanic Immigrant Culture

August 27, 2025 5:58 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from Santa Barbara Public Library regarding their annual Raíces y Sueños (Roots and Dreams) event from September through… Continue Reading

Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office Warns Community About Phone Scams: Hang Up, Don’t Pay

August 22, 2025 4:25 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office regarding fraudulent phone calls. SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Santa… Continue Reading

Caltrans Begins Pavement Rehabilitation Project on State Route 150 in Santa Paula

August 22, 2025 1:08 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from CalTrans regarding a pavement rehabilitation project in Santa Paula SANTA PAULA, Calif. – Caltrans announces the… Continue Reading

SBCAG and Santa Barbara MTD Team Up to Offer Free Rides on Route 19X

August 21, 2025 5:32 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from Santa Barbara County Association of Governments regarding free rides on MTD Route 19X as the school year… Continue Reading

Community Asked to Foster or Adopt as Local Shelters Improve Facilities

August 21, 2025 5:17 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from the County of Santa Barbara Health Department, Animal Services regarding them seeking the community's help as local… Continue Reading

Santa Barbara Unified Welcomes New Student Board Member Carlos Vazquez

August 21, 2025 12:22 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from Santa Barbara Unified School District regarding the appointment of its new Student Board Member for the 2025-2026… Continue Reading

Tri-Counties Warn Central Coast to Prepare for Wildfire Smoke Impacts this Summer

July 3, 2025 4:41 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from Santa Barbara County, San Luis Obispo County, and Ventura County Air Pollution Control Districts regarding… Continue Reading

City of Santa Barbara Appoints Anthony Valdez as First Deputy City Administrator

August 21, 2025 12:01 pm News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release from the City of Santa Barbara regarding the appointment of Anthony Valdez as its first-ever Deputy City… Continue Reading

County Airports Announces Wings Over SLO CAL Calendar Contest

August 20, 2025 11:37 am News Channel 3-12

Below is a press release for The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Airports regarding their 'Wings Over SLO CAL" Student Art Contest SAN… Continue Reading