Skeleton Crewe Jams at The Alcazar Theatre in Carpinteria
CARPINTERIA, Calif. (KEYT) The Skeleton Crewe sold out way before Friday night’s show at The Alcazar Theatre in Carpinteria. The aptly named Skeleton…
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Volunteers search for more oiled seabirds in Ventura after toxic oil slick
VENTURA, Calif.—Liz Holbrook comes out to the Ventura beaches every day to find Western grebes that have been stranded by the shore. She carries…
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Santa Barbara County selects Garrett Huff as new fire chief
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Santa Barbara County selected Garrett Huff as its new fire chief, succeeding former chief Mark Hartwig, starting on Dec.…
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Mountain Fire Cause Revealed During Friday Morning Press Conference
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Ventura County officials announced the official cause of the Mountain Fire at a news conference Friday morning in Thousand…
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100+ seabirds pushed to shore following oil slick, volunteers spring into action
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AND VENTURA COUNTY, Calif.—It’s a dire situation for the Western grebes. “The oil on them is immediately debilitating…
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UCSB and Cal Poly win to set up Big West Championship showdown on Sunday
NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (KEYT). – Big West Championship Semifinal: UCSB 1, CSUN 1 (Gauchos advance on PK 3-2) After No. 1 seed and host CSUN and…
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CIF-SS Boys Water Polo quarterfinals: DP outlasts Buena in ot; San Marcos ends season
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – CIF-Southern Section Division 1 Quarterfinals: Dos Pueblos 11, Buena 10 Lucas Neushul scored a team-high 5 goals…
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UCSB loses lopsided game at #3 UCLA
WESTWOOD, Calif. (KEYT) -UCLA’s three-guard lineup of Gabriela Jaquez, Kiki Rice and Utah transfer Gianna Kneepkens each scored 20 points or more in…
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Central Coast region featured prominently in State Parks Foundation photo contest
CENTRAL COAST REGION, Calif. (KEYT) – On Thursday, the California State Parks Foundation announced the winners of this year’s state parks photo…
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Land Use Changes Come as a Concern for Carpinteria
A new proposal for more housing needs some land use designations that have Carpinteria residents worried. It is going to the State Coastal…
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Move Santa Barbara County hosts bike light giveaways
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) Bicycle lights are being given out to cyclists in need of lights while supplies last. Move Santa Barbara County brought…
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Will Head Start make headway in the midst of the historic shutdown?
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Head Start is getting held back. The organization will be forced to lay off 97 workers and close 6 of its centers in…
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Bowl Season Ends with ZZ Top and a Surprise Guest
ZZ Top closed out the Santa Barbara Bowl Season Tuesday night. The 2026 season starts in…
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Santa Barbara Breaks Ground on Homeless Housing at De La Vina
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – A long-empty motel on De La Vina Street in Santa Barbara is getting a new purpose. The former Quality Inn is being…
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Final Ballots Still Getting Processed as Proposition 50 Holds a Large Lead in the California Special Election
The final ballots were picked up at 8 p.m. on election night and will be counted for the Proposition 50 election. Isla Vista polling places were…
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CIF playoff wrap: Dons water polo loses, Nipomo volleyball wins semifinal
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT). – CIF-Central Section Girls Volleyball Semifinals: Division 3: Nipomo 3, Santa Ynez 1; Bullard 3, Atascadero 0…
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Final Ballots Coming In To Decide Proposition 50 in California
Ballots in the special election are coming in all day until the polls close. This is the box by the elections…
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Sensley shines in season-opening UCSB win over outclassed SF State
UC SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Zion Sensley led everyone with 23 points and 14 rebounds as UCSB routed NCAA Division II San Francisco State 98-67…
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Prop 50 co-author Assemblymember Gregg Hart ready to celebrate
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) When Texas moved to add conservative seats to the House of Representatives, California Democrats including 37th District…
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Santa Barbara County Supervisors deny transfer of permits to Sable Offshore
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.— In a 4 to 1 vote, Santa Barbara County Supervisors deny the transfer of permits from Exxon Mobil to Sable Offshore.…
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