Bridge Project withstands storm
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) Some people woke up to the sound of rushing water and pounding rain drops. Â
The latest storm tested the De La Vina… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara – South County
Struggling Gauchos lose again
NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (KEYT) - UCSB got another late wake-up call and lost for the fourth time in the past five games.
The Gauchos were down 14-0 at… Continue Reading
Gauchos bounce back with home win versus CSUN
UC SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - The UC Santa Barbara Women's Basketball team fought CSUN Saturday for their second home game of the week. The… Continue Reading
Man found dead during search and rescue in Maria Ygnacio Creek
GOLETA, Calif. (KEYT) – A search and rescue operation is ongoing for a man last seen in the Maria Ygnacio Creek in Goleta, according to the… Continue Reading
Highways 192 and Highway 135 closed in both directions due to rockslide and flooding
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Highway 192 is closed in both directions between Mission Canyon Road and Mountain Drive just above the foothills… Continue Reading
Coast Village Road Sign Wiped Out in New Year’s Day Crash
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - One of the the first repair orders for Santa Barbara's Coast Village Road to start the year will be a repaired… Continue Reading
Wrecked Boat Removed From a Santa Barbara Beach
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - A sailboat you may have seen before Christmas on a Santa Barbara beach is now gone.
This large sailboat came ashore… Continue Reading
A ‘Parade’ of Storms Continues to Pass Through the Central Coast with Gushing Rain Totals
King Tides are hitting just as the latest storm moves through. The weekend is expected to have many weather… Continue Reading
High tides to create dangerous beach conditions through Monday
The National Weather Service (NWS) is warning beachgoers about dangerous conditions along the coastline for the next few… Continue Reading
State Parks notes Sable Offshore still needs authorization to restart oil production locally
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – Sable Offshore has not completed all necessary steps to restart oil production locally a state regulator… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara’s Polar Dip Makes a Splashy Comeback
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Santa Barbara’s Polar Dip is set to go on as planned, despite rain in the forecast. According to organizer, Hugh Margerum,… Continue Reading
Sloppy Gauchos fall at Fullerton
FULLERTON, Calif. (KEYT). -The UC Santa Barbara men's basketball team dropped its first conference game of the season to Cal State Fullerton Thursday… Continue Reading
Gauchos drop last second heartbreaker to Fullerton
UC SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT). -The UC Santa Barbara Women's Basketball team tipped off 2026 with a home showdown versus Cal State Fullerton today,… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara Runs Into the New Year
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - Runners are kicking off the new year with a long-standing Santa Barbara tradition along the waterfront.
Hundreds of… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara Locals Turn Out for New Year’s Day Dining
SANTA BARBARA, Calif, (KEYT) - After ringing in the new year, many Santa Barbara locals are heading out to eat close to home.
Cafés and… Continue Reading
Rain or Shine – Wet New Year’s Eve Party Plans Go On
The Harbor Restaurant ball drop is taking place to end 2025. It will be part of an evening of… Continue Reading
Cottage Hospital Announces First Birth of the Year
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Jessica and Laurence welcomed Isla, their first, and the first baby born this year at Cottage Hospital early Thursday… Continue Reading
Police respond to upper State for potentially mistaken report of a gunman on New Year’s Eve
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – On New Year's Eve, officers were searching the area of State and La Cumbre for a man with a rifle that police now… Continue Reading
Some Sabor Champagne to Savor New Year
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) Most people celebrating the New Year with champagne will pop the cork and pour it into flutes, but some will open… Continue Reading
Montecito Community Connect helps connect a mudslide survivor to a holiday treasure
MONTECITO, Calif. (KEYT)  Montecito Community Connect on social media helped return something special to a Montecito mudslide survivor and author… Continue Reading