Unarmed missile launch planned for this week at Vandenberg
An unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile launch will be held at Vandenberg Air Force Base…
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Suspicious package found in front of Santa Maria church deemed safe
The Santa Barbara County Bomb Squad responded to a suspicious package found in front of the St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Santa…
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One-acre vegetation fire breaks out on Foxen Canyon Road east of Sisquoc
Santa Barbara County Fire responded to a vegetation fire that broke out Sunday evening in Santa…
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Macy’s remains open in Santa Maria
Business owners at the Santa Maria Town Center Mall want everyone to know they’re still…
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Central Coast firefighters help battle 20,500 acre Apple Fire in Riverside County
As of Saturday morning, A wildfire in the Cherry Valley area of Riverside County remained 0% contained after spreading to 1,900 acres and prompting…
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Russell Park improvements move ahead in Santa Maria
SANTA MARIA, Calif. — The city of Santa Maria is moving ahead with two major projects to provide newer and more public space for parks and…
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Coronavirus deaths underreported over last month in Santa Barbara County, 28 deaths added to total
Santa Barbara County underreported COVID-19 deaths over the last month, due to a reporting…
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Santa Barbara County firefighters stop forward progress of 10-acre brush fire near Santa Maria
Santa Barbara County Fire responded to reports of a vegetation fire that broke out Friday afternoon near Santa Maria.…
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Cannabis Compliance detectives remove 4,000 illegal marijuana plants west of New Cuyama
Detectives with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office Cannabis Compliance Team eradicated about 4,000 illegal marijuana plants while serving a…
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Doctors provide hiking etiquette to prevent spread of COVID-19
Local Santa Barbara trails are filling up with hikers and runner. Mark Wilkinson with the Santa Barbara County Trails Council said Gaviota trails are…
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Look for the Helpers: Santa Maria nurse helps COVID-19 patients recover at home
Santa Maria native Crystal Cabalitasan is a home health nurse at Dignity Health. Cabalitasan spends the majority of her time in the field, helping…
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South Coast food banks preparing for greater demand
Food donation organizations are expecting an increase in need as federal unemployment benefits start to…
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Doctors seeing more coronavirus patients who may have gotten sick from large social gatherings
Doctors with the Marian Regional Medical Center are seeing plastic shields that are trending during the COVID-19…
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Look for the Helpers: Volunteers clean popular hiking trail
As our area is faced with ongoing changes due to a growing pandemic, we are bringing stories of people doing good in the community during a time of…
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Former Santa Barbara Co health officer tapped for network investigation on COVID-19
‘American Catastrophe,’ an ABC Network investigation into the coronavirus and COVID-19, put the spotlight on Santa Barbara County’s former…
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Lompoc police: Man shot dead was ‘unintended victim’ of gang members
Lompoc Police say four gang members were involved in a fatal shooting of a man they did not intend to…
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Retired SB County deputy probation officer arrested for allegedly embezzling over $500,000
Santa Barbara County District Attorney Joyce Dudley announced Thursday that a felony complaint is being filed against a retired Santa Barbara County…
Continue Reading Look for the Helpers: Oxnard organization helps pay for teen’s stolen bike
As our area is faced with ongoing changes due to a growing pandemic, we are bringing stories of people doing good in the community during a time of…
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Illegal cannabis grow operation busted in Tepusquet area
Detectives seized 4,000 cannabis plants and about 200 pounds of dried cannabis products during a search warrant in the Tepusquet area…
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Santa Maria daycare center hits full capacity during COVID-19 pandemic
Managers say they’re starting to turn away families because they are at full capacity with some 60 to 90…
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