Santa Barbara Unified Board Approves Reductions, Spares Some Elementary Positions
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — After a nine-hour meeting, the Santa Barbara Unified School District Board voted to reduce and eliminate several positions…
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Grand Jury makes recommendations after evaluating County epidemic preparedness
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – On Wednesday, the 2024-2025 Santa Barbara County Grand Jury issued a report of its findings and recommendations…
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New ‘El Super’ market and additional stores planned for old Sears building at Santa Maria Town Center mall
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – Construction of a new market and retail space is being planned for the former Sears building located at the Santa Maria Town…
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Doctors Without Walls distributes more solar backpacks to those unhoused after successful launch in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – It’s been over a month since Doctors Without Walls introduced a solar backpack for unhoused individuals in Santa Barbara.…
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Vietnam Vet Richard Camacho honored for advocacy
VENTURA, Calif. – One of the co-founders of Vietnam Veterans of Ventura County is being recognized for his leadership. Ventura County Supervisors…
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Chinese national pleads guilty to flying modified drone over and taking pictures of Vandenberg SFB
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Yinpiao Zhou, a Chinese national arrested for flying a modified drone and taking aerial photos of Vandenberg Space Force Base…
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Tesla Cybertruck Pulled from Ventura Harbor by TowBoatUS
VENTURA, Calif. – TowBoatUS responded to an unusual request Monday afternoon, towing a Tesla Cybertruck out of Ventura Harbor. The driver, who was…
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How to Invest During Market Uncertainty, According to a Santa Barbara Financial Advisor
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Tim Tremblay of Tremblay Financial Services said he has guided countless clients through uncertain times like these. On…
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Local nonprofit organizations receive $468,000 in grant funding to help improve community health
Dignity Health Central Coast handed out $468,000 in grant funding to six community non-profit partnerships in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara…
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Santa Barbara Urgent Care Expands Hours for Patient Convenience
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – As the demand for healthcare in California grows, Sansum Clinic, part of Sutter Health, is working to improve convenience…
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Hundreds Gather to Celebrate Santa Maria Legend Jim Glines’ Life
Hundreds of people filled the Pacific Christian Center in Santa Maria Monday morning to honor local legend Jim Glines, who died recently on Feb.…
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County oversight group releases round up of previous session’s reports and agency responses
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – On Thursday, March 6, the 2024-2025 Santa Barbara County Grand Jury released the consolidated responses to the nine…
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Local Superior Court Judge now faces formal hearing over allegations he abused his position
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – On Monday, the Commission on Judicial Performance scheduled a hearing and appointed special masters regarding allegations…
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Congressman Carbajal and Senator Schiff issue letter asking for more public hearings and state oversight of plans to restart local oil production
WASHINGTON D.C.– On Monday, Central Coast Congressman Salud Carbajal and California Senator Adam Schiff announced a joint letter to Governor Newsom…
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World Champion Robert Garcia Launches New Boxing Gym in Moreno Valley
MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Former IBF junior world champion and renowned trainer Robert Garcia officially opened the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy…
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New Podcast ‘Obscurum’ Uncovers Chilling Midwest Drone Mystery
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Local forecaster Gabe Lenners has been busy with an original podcast that is earning rave reviews. The podcast, Obscurum,…
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Santa Barbara International Orchid Show Draws Thousands of Enthusiasts
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The 77th Santa Barbara International Orchid Show attracted orchid growers and enthusiasts from across the region. Thousands…
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STEAM Carnival returns to CSUCI
CAMARILLO, Calif.-Cal State University Channel Islands hosted its annual STEAM Carnival on its Camarillo campus on Saturday. About 2,000 people…
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March is Mermaid Month at the Ventura Harbor
VENTURA, Calif. – March is Mermaid Month in the Ventura Harbor, and many children attended and dressed up as mermaids to take part in its opening…
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International Women’s Day events celebrated up and down the coast
CARPINTERIA, Calif. – International Women’s Day began with marches and speaker events up and down the coast. One celebration at the Carpinteria…
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