Training burns planned at North Vandenberg Space Force Base Thursday and Friday
Vandenberg Space Force Base Fire Department will be conducting a series of planned burns of around 100 total acres on Jun. 20-21 from 9 a.m. to 6…
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Sobering Center will be a “game changer” for people experiencing intoxication, addiction in San Luis Obispo
A ribbon cutting on Friday, June 21 will celebrate the opening of a new Sobering Center in San Luis Obispo at the County Health Agency Campus off…
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Woman airlifted with mild to moderate injuries after falling from a horse Wednesday morning
A woman was airlifted with mild to moderate injuries after falling from a horse at Circle Bar B Stables on Refugio Road…
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Santa Maria using three-fold approach to fireworks this year through education, enforcement, entertainment
With the 4th of July approaching, the City of Santa Maria is rolling out a three-pronged approach regarding fireworks this year, which includes…
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Nutritious lunches being offered all summer through the Food Bank of Santa Barbara County
The Picnic in the Park program is feeding children countywide this summer through the Food Bank of Santa Barbara County. 11 locations will be…
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Isla Vista bluff erosion measurements now required twice a year
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Santa Barbara County is adding a new safety measure along the Isla Vista cliffs where a number of students and alumni have…
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Oxnard man dies Friday after motorcycle crash at intersection of Westlake Blvd. and Hillcrest Dr.
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Thousand Oaks Traffic Bureau officers found a man dead after he crashed his motorcycle into a car around 11:06 p.m.…
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First responders on hand for single vehicle crash off roadway of Highway 154 Monday afternoon
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – First responders are on the scene of a single-vehicle crash just off the roadway of Highway 154 Monday afternoon, according…
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Grand Jury reports hazardous working conditions and insufficient equipment at County’s Coroner
On Thursday, the 2024 Santa Barbara County Grand Jury released a report about the conditions at the county’s Coroner’s Bureau finding, “A total…
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Ahead of a warm weekend, Santa Barbara County Fire shares the causes of recent fires and tips for the community to stay safe
The National Weather Service is predicting the first truly warm weekend of the year in Santa Barbara as well as notably gusty winds creating an…
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National Weather Service forecasts gusty winds and high temperatures across Santa Barbara County over the weekend
ReadySBC issued the press release below about high temperatures and gusty winds forecasted by the National Weather Service across Santa Barbara…
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SLO County Sheriff’s youth summer camp helping kids learn important life lessons, safety education
The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office is wrapping up the first of three week-long summer camps for kids the department holds each…
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Woman participating in long-distance rowing race medevacked by U.S. Coast Guard Wednesday
A 26-year-old woman is in stable condition after she was medically evacuated by helicopter 72 miles southwest of Morro Bay Harbor Wednesday while…
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K-rail barriers go from construction look to works of art in downtown Santa Barbara
Newly wrapped barriers create public art in downtown Santa Barbara. The barrier project was just finished for the protected area at State Street…
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First responders tend to major single vehicle rollover crash Monday night near Pismo Beach on Highway 101 & Spyglass Drive
First responders are on the scene of a single vehicle rollover crash where one patient suffered major injuries in critical condition near Pismo Beach…
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SCE ready to repair damage along trail to Inspiration Point
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Hikers who want to trek up to Inspiration Point may want to do it soon as Southern California Edison has plans to close a good…
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Fire crews responded to car hauler on fire at the Nojoqui Summit of Highway 101 Monday morning
Fire teams responded to a car hauler on fire at the Najoqui Summit on Highway 101 Monday…
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First responders address large carbon dioxide tank leak at 45 Industrial Way in Buellton Sunday
First responders called a hazmat response due to a large carbon dioxide tank leaking at 45 Industrial Way in Buellton Sunday morning, according to…
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Man arrested after killing two in fatal DUI crash on Highway 101 south of Vista Del Mar early Saturday
 Ventura CHP officers arrested a wrong-way driver on DUI charges after he crashed into and killed two people at 2:26 a.m. on Saturday near Vista Del…
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Lucidity Festival finds new home after postponement
The Lucidity Festival has found a new location after 12 years as a mainstay in Santa Barbara County.…
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