For some immigrant children, entering the foster care system could lead to U.S citizenship
On the Central Coast, child welfare agencies are prepared to help minors regardless of immigration status. …
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A look inside Santa Maria’s new Krispy Kreme set to open next week
KCOY 12 got an inside look at the new shop as workers got ready for its opening.…
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No injuries reported in Santa Ynez home fire
A fire in a home was contained to a single room…
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Thomas Fire: 2 years later
Wednesday marks the two-year anniversary of the day the Thomas Fire broke out in Ventura County.…
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Santa Maria city leaders offer free sand in light of wet weather
Santa Maria city leaders said they haven’t seen any major problems from the rain. There were no reports of road closures or downed trees due to…
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Central Coast farm growers welcome this week’s rain
This week’s rainfall is good news for farm growers throughout the central coast…
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Santa Maria will hold community meeting addressing southwest neighborhood issues
The City of Santa Maria will be holding a meeting to address neighborhood issues in the southwest area on December 19.…
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Santa Maria Fire Department investigating fire at auto repair shop
The Santa Maria Fire Department along with the Santa Maria Police Department are investigating a structure…
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Santa Maria approves public art plan, rejects art fund
Santa Maria City Council voted 4 to 1 in favor of a master public art plan, but rejected a proposed ordinance to create a city art…
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Lompoc seeks to expand city limits for more housing
The Lompoc City council is hoping to expand.
They want to development on 140 acres of privately owned land near Bailey and West Ocean…
$1-million donation to community groups goes right to work on the Central Coast
A $1-million donation from Montecito Bank & Trust is helping 188 non-profits in the Central Coast area. …
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Santa Maria PD using new technology to cut response time, solve cases faster
Santa Maria police have a new weapon to fight crime –state-of-the-art technology to improve response times, help detectives get information faster,…
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Groundbreaking starts long-awaited renovation project for Lompoc’s Huyck Stadium
Groundbreaking kicks off the long-awaited construction project to renovate Lompoc’s Huyck Stadium.…
Continue Reading Krispy Kreme set to open in Santa Maria
Santa Maria residents will be able to grab world famous doughnuts when Krispy Kreme opens its doors next…
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Neighbors give eyewitness accounts of Santa Maria shooting
Residents in a quiet neighborhood are sharing their stories after a shooting took place in Santa…
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Caltrans crews in a race against the clock, repairing singed guardrails along Hwy 154 before it rains again
For Caltrans crews making repairs along Highway 154, overnight work is out of the question due to safety concerns and if it rains, crews can’t work…
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Rep. Salud Carbajal meets with Central Coast ag leaders to discuss labor shortage solutions
On Tuesday, Congressman Salud Carbajal (D- California) met with Central Coast leaders of the agriculture industry to discuss a bipartisan bill…
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Santa Maria offers free water conservation visits to residents
The City of Santa Maria Utilities Department is offering complimentary home water conservation visits to City customers throughout the…
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Lompoc police investigating shooting
The Lompoc Police Department is investigating a shooting in…
Continue Reading One person hospitalized following shooting in Santa Maria
Santa Maria firefighters responded to a shooting Monday…
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