Santa Barbara police issue safety updates for Old Spanish Days Fiesta
The Santa Barabara Police Department issued a safety warning ahead of the city’s 100th annual Old Spanish Days Fiesta.…
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Santa Barbara County offices restore phone lines after outage
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday that some County offices are dealing with phone outages…
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One Injured after car hits a powerline in Los Alamos, causing power outage
Los Alamos,Calif- Firefighter responded to a vehicle rollover in Los Alamos Thursday evening. Santa Barbara County says a male solo driver struck a…
Continue Reading Multiple people rescued from rocks near Port San Luis Thursday
Multiple people were rescued from the surf and rocks near Harford Pier…
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Fire crews put out of five-acre fire inside the Santa Maria Riverbed Thursday
Fire crews are responding to a half-acre fire in the Santa Maria Riverbed…
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An infestation of red fire ants discovered in Montecito
The Santa Barbara County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office announced Thursday it is responding to an active infestation of Red Imported Fire Ants,…
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Parking, planning, and preparing will be the key to the 100th Old Spanish Days celebration
The pubic is asked to make their plans in advance. Old Spanish Days is starting to come together with less than a week to go before the open days…
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Fire teams extinguish 5.4-acre vegetation fire east of Paso Robles Wednesday
Fire crews responded to a 5.4-acre vegetation fire near the 6000 block of Stoney Place east of Paso Robles…
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Preisker Park homeless outreach program ends Wednesday in Santa Maria
Volunteers gathered at Preisker Park in Santa Maria on Wednesday morning to offer support and resources to those experiencing homelessness in the…
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Cycling altercation spikes concerns about safety along State Street in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-A bystander’s video, going viral locally, shows a disturbing interaction between a man and cyclists that appears to have…
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“Cones with a Cop” brought officers and community members together at Coastal Cone
VENTURA, Calif.-National Ice Cream Day was Sunday July 21, but that didn’t stop Ventura Police enjoying the sweet treats with community members on…
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One person transported with burns from vehicle fire on North Jameson Lane in Montecito Tuesday
One person was transported with burns from the scene of a vehicle fire in the 1500 block of Jameson Lane in Montecito…
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Police arrest woman in connection with fatal December hit-and-run in Thousand Oaks
Police have arrested a Thousand Oaks woman in connection with a hit-and-run that resulted in the death of an 84-year-old woman in December of…
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As Lake Fire containment rises, operations are decreasing, including reduction of resources and personnel
With crews getting a firm handle on the Lake Fire, resources and personnel are beginning to leave, with some returning home, while others being…
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Carpinteria welcomes new Chief of Police Services Monday
The City of Carpinteria issued the press release below about the appointment of Lt. Rich Brittingham as the Chief of Police Services in Carpinteria…
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Ventura dispatch center unreachable via voice calls for Verizon customers Tuesday; alternate options detailed below
Verizon Wireless customers are currently unable to connect their calls with emergency dispatch services across Ventura County…
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Lifeguard and rescue swimmer assist two back to shores of Carpinteria State Beach Monday
A lifeguard and a Carpinteria Summerland Fire Protection District rescue swimmer safely brought two young swimmers stuck on the offshore swim…
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Search continues for missing Ojai woman
The family of a missing Ojai woman continues to search for her after her initial disappearance on June 25, according to the Ventura County Sheriff’s…
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Sewage spills onto street and storm drain in Pismo Beach
The SLO Environmental Health Services Division is asking Pismo Beach attendees to avoid ocean water due to a 120-gallon sewage…
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Massive service disruptions reported for Windows hosts worldwide including local organizations
A globe-spanning outage of companies as well as services caused by a faulty update for Windows hosts from CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity company, has…
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