Santa Barbara County works to Make Ends Meet despite looming Federal Funding Issues
Budget hearings in Santa Barbara County continue with concerns over federal funding cuts. Most departments will see no additional…
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Tracking rain in the foothills Thursday, clouds & sun by the beaches
Happy Thursday! Grab a warm coffee and your jacket when heading out the door. Temperatures will be cool and clouds have rolled back in. Expect…
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Santa Barbara Dons salute 9 student-athletes that will continue sports career in college
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Two of the top athletes at Santa Barbara High School Luke Zuffelato and Kai Mault were part of nine student-athletes that…
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Dos Pueblos High School celebrates 11 student-athletes headed to the next level
GOLETA, Calif. – Four girls water polo players headlined a group of 11 Dos Pueblos student-athletes that signed to play their chosen sport at 4-year…
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Tourists and travel agents talk tariff impacts
.SANTA BARBARA, Calif. The recent tariff war didn’t stop the British Cooper family from visiting the California coast. Their daughter Shane even…
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Memorial grows for 13-year-old along Harbor Blvd
Ventura County, Calif.-Â A memorial is growing at the site near Oxnard where a teenager’s body was found. Oscar Omar Hernandez’s remains were…
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Hundreds of local students get masterclass in dancing from world renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Company
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.— Hundreds of students packed the Granada Theater eager to have a break from the classroom. The students spent time learning…
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Bear sightings in Goleta has residents worried
GOLETA, Calif. – A family in a quiet neighborhood in Goleta woke up early Tuesday morning to an alert that their ring camera was detecting some…
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Partly cloudy Thursday, rain chances
Partly cloudy skies and cool temperatures continue Thursday. Temperatures will be below normal by about 3 to 6 degrees across the region. I’m…
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Adult pedestrian transported with minor injuries after being hit by a vehicle outside of Battles Elementary
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – An adult pedestrian was hit by a vehicle at the parking lot exit of Battles Elementary and was taken to the hospital with…
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Motorcyclist dies after Monday collision with agricultural bus at intersection of Main Street and Nicholson Avenue
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – A motorcyclist has died after a traffic collision with an agricultural bus at the Highway 101 onramp at Main Street and…
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Union representing professional and technical University of California employees authorizes statewide strike on May 1, 2025
ISLA VISTA, Calif. – Members of the University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE) labor union have authorized a statewide strike at all…
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‘Salinas Falcon Cam’ captures live footage of newly hatched peregrine falcons
By Ariana Araiza Click here for updates on this story SALINAS, California (KSBW) — Newly hatched Peregrine falcons are now calling downtown…
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Two Upcoming Launches Scheduled from Vandenberg following Wednesday’s launch
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – A Northrop Grumman Minotaur 4 rocket launched today at 12:33pm from Vandenberg Space Force Base, and two more…
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Santa Barbara County rolls out new mapping system to reunite missing animals with owners
Santa Barbara County Animal Services has created a new online tool designed to reunite lost pets with their…
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From Santa Barbara to San Diego: California Braces for Future Earthquakes
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – April is Earthquake Preparedness Month for California — and this year marks 100 years since the deadly 1925 earthquake that…
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Two Ventura Sheriff’s Deputies on leave and facing felony charges after being arrested following an off-duty incident at El Rey Cantina
CAMARILLO, Calif. – Two Ventura County Sheriff’s deputies are on administrative leave and are facing felony charges after a violent off-duty…
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No locations in Santa Maria meet approval for Battery Energy Storage Sites
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – Santa Maria City Council is addressing a growing concern in light of recent events regarding clean energy storage. On Tuesday…
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Fire crews responded to fire at Lassen’s on Broadway Wednesday morning
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – Fire crews responded to a fire at the Lassen’s on Broadway Wednesday morning. According to the Santa Maria Fire Department, a…
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Newly crowned 2025 Spirit of Fiesta and Junior Spirit share their excitement on Your Morning News
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — The 2025 Spirit of Fiesta Natalia Trevino and Junior Spirit Victoria Plascencia stopped by Your Morning News on Wednesday.…
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