Some people heard sonic boom loud and clear following latest launch
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The latest SpaceX launch from Vandenberg became a topic of conversation due to the loud sonic boom that followed. Even…
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Chumash Charity Golf Classic raises $135,000 for local nonprofits
SANTA YNEZ, Calif. – The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians raised $135,000 through its annual golf classic with proceeds going to People Helping…
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Local prep roundup for Tuesday, November 12
Three local girls tennis teams won CIF-CS…
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Santa Barbara ACPD scheduling prescribed burn at Purisima Point Beach
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The Vandenberg Space Force Base Fire Department will conduct a prescribed burn before the end of November. A…
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Lompoc man arrested for attempted murder following Buellton shooting
BUELLTON, Calif. – A 35-year-old Lompoc man was arrested for attempted murder after a shooting in Buellton on Nov. 8 just before 9:00 p.m.,…
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County Fire announces two planned burns at Dangermond and Sedgwick Preserve this week
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Fire Department issued the following press release, in both English and Spanish, about…
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Fire crews put out shed fire early Tuesday morning in Lompoc
LOMPOC, Calif. – Fire crews responded to an exterior shed on fire in the 1500 block of Calle Miro early Tuesday morning. According to the Santa…
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Wrong way driver with major injuries following car crash in Orcutt
ORCUTT, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Fire Department helped a wrong-way driver with major injuries from his car after crashing on Highway 135…
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Santa Maria honors veterans during annual ceremony at downtown Freedom Monument
Santa Maria honored those who have served the country during the city’s 23rd Annual Veterans Day Ceremony at Freedom…
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Santa Maria Public Library Hosts a free community Coat Exchange
The Santa Maria Public Library hosted a free community coat exchange to help people prepare for the winter.…
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Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office takes 1st place at Battle of the Badges
The City of Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department, in partnership with PLAY, Inc., hosted the 4th Annual Battle of the Badges Softball…
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CIF playoff results for Southern Section and Central Section local football teams
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Southern Section: Division 2 Newbury Park 27, San Jacinto 0 Oaks Christian 30, Oak Hills 26 Division 3 Simi Valley 49, Notre…
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Friday Football Focus Playoff Highlights
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Segment 1: Arroyo Grande beats Clovis West 27-22, Chino edges San Marcos 14-13, Santa Barbara loses at El Modena 28-21, St.…
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Coastal Commission rejects proposal for more SpaceX launches from Vandenberg
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – The California Coastal Commission voted six to four to deny a request to increase SpaceX rocket launches from…
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130-acre vegetation fire east of Vandenberg Village at 30% containment off Santa Lucia Canyon Road
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Firefighters are responding to a 130-acre vegetation fire near Santa Lucia Canyon Road, north of the Lompoc Federal…
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Grand Jury recognizes guard’s act of heroism following the Santa Maria Superior Courthouse Bombing
The Santa Barbara County Grand Jury will issue a special public proclamation to Security guard Steve Neil, who stopped Nathaniel James McGuire after…
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Father and son charged with murder and attempted murder in connection to Santa Maria Shooting
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – On Wednesday, Santa Barbara County District Attorney, John Savrnoch, announced charges of murder and attempted murder have…
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Falcon 9 launch followed by a loud sonic boom from Vandenberg Space Force Base Friday Night
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 launch carrying 20 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base Friday…
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Incumbent Alice Patino leads three challengers in Santa Maria mayoral race
Incumbent Alice Patino is leading three challengers in her bid to earn a fourth term as Santa Maria…
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Incumbent Gregg Hart took an early lead in 37th District Assembly Race
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – California State Assemblymember, Gregg Hart, learned he had taken the lead with early ballot returns at his first party of…
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