Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management purchases new solar emergency response trailer
Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management purchases new solar emergency response…
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Santa Barbara County shines a “green” light on Mental Health Awareness Month
Earth day celebrations wrapped up this past weekend, but the community is still “going…
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CHP locates missing 89-year-old man last seen Monday in Montecito
CHP said Pace is 5’10” and weighs around 200 lbs, has white hair and blue eyes and drives a gray 2017 Toyota Tacoma with a California license plate,…
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SBC Fire response to possible ocean rescue at Goleta Beach
The Santa Barbara County Fire Department is on-site of a potential water rescue at Goleta Beach following reports of someone allegedly having trouble…
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Parklet crash comes as fees are being charged for outside dining structures in Santa Barbara
The parklet in front of the Press Room bar in Santa Barbara was destroyed Saturday morning by an out of control driver. Beginning May 1, the…
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Two people rescued with mild injuries after going over the side of Santa Paula Canyon on Saturday
Two people were rescued with minor to moderate injuries after their car went over the side of a 100 foot cliff at Santa Paula Canyon Saturday…
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California Highway Patrol Buellton begins traffic control measures for Figueroa Mountain Road
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) Buellton area is implementing traffic control measures on Figueroa Mountain Road in Santa Ynez to deal with…
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Cal Fire SLO knocks down commercial vehicle fire in Nipomo Saturday morning
Cal Fire San Luis Obispo County firefighters extinguished a commercial vehicle fire in Nipomo Saturday morning.…
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Local humanitarian nonprofit launches response to historic cyclone in Eastern Africa
Local humanitarian nonprofit launches response to historic cyclone in Eastern…
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Earth Day weekend festival returns to Alameda Park in Santa Barbara
The Earth Day festival returns to Alameda Park this weekend. It will feature live music, educational booths and electric…
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Atascadero reminds residents weed removal deadline is June 1
Atascadero Fire and Emergency Services put out a press release to remind residents that the mandatory deadline to remove weeds from their property is…
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New communications center will improve emergency call responses in Santa Barbara County
Groundbreaking is set for a new fire communications center in Santa Barbara County. Seven fire departments will use…
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Two men treated for non-life threatening gunshot wounds Monday evening
Two men were treated for non-life threatening gunshot wounds Monday evening in…
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San Luis Obispo City Fire extinguishes vegetation fire near cemetery on Higuera Street
San Luis Obispo City Fire Department put out a 20 foot by 20 foot vegetation fire behind the cemetery at 2 Higuera St. Sunday…
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Multi-vehicle collision reported on Highway 154 near Lake Cachuma Recreation Area entrance
Two motorcyclists and a sedan collided on Highway 154 outside of the entrance to Lake Cachuma Recreation Area. The two riders, a male and female,…
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Parents and caregivers feeling relieved following Saturday’s Car Seat and Booster Check event.
GOLETA, Calif.—Safety experts drove an important message home today regarding car seat safety. Moms and caregivers at Saturday’s free car seat…
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The 2nd Annual Blessing of the Bikes is today at Pioneer Park in Santa Maria
Today is the 2nd Annual Blessing of the Bikes at Pioneer Park in Santa Maria.…
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Residential fully involved fire reported on Ballard Canyon Road, no injuries reported
A single-story residence at the 3000 block of Ballard Canyon Road in Los Olivos was part of a fully involved fire, but all residents exited the home…
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Train hits and kills man near Gaviota State Park
An Amtrak train struck and killed a man on the tracks near Gaviota State Park around 11:17 a.m. on Friday, according to Santa Barbara County…
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Highway 154 scheduled for two night/early morning closure periods for bridge work
A project to retrofit bridges at the La Colina and Primavera under-crossings on Highway 154 will continue with two scheduled overnight closure…
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