Charitable Giving Strong in 2025 Despite Economic Challenges
The end of the year may still mean a boost in charitable giving. Santa Barbara has seen generosity to local causes including the Unity… Continue Reading
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Santa Paula man facing attempted murder charges after shooting at occupied vehicle
SANTA PAULA, Calif. (KEYT) – A 29-year-old Santa Paula man is in custody for attempted murder and child endangerment after allegedly shooting at a… Continue Reading
Santa Ana winds Monday, rain for the New Year
Santa Ana winds crank up with peak winds are expected Monday morning through Ventura County. This offshore push is due to a high pressure system… Continue Reading
Storms damage Mission Basilica San Buenaventura
VENTURA, Calif. (KEYT) The Mission Basilica San Bueneventura, built in 1782, was damaged by the heavy December storm.
There is now caution… Continue Reading
Sunny with offshore winds for now, Monday Dec 29th forecast
A fantastic last Sunday of 2025 with plenty of sunshine and mostly mild temperatures. High Wind Warnings and Advisories are in effect for portions of… Continue Reading
Local players make All-CIF in boys water polo
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - All-CIF Southern Section Division 1 honors went to several local players in boys water polo.
(Lucas Neushul and… Continue Reading
Dons and Royals win on Day 2 of SB Classic in boys basketball
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) -
High School Boys Basketball: Day 2 of Santa Barbara Holiday Classic
Santa Barbara 75, Dougherty Valley 64: Brent… Continue Reading
Drying out for now, Sunday December 28th forecast
A much needed and deserved break from our recent rainy weather was delivered today as the entire region enjoyed plenty of sunshine. We could see a… Continue Reading
Fire Crews Tackle House Fire in Goleta
GOLETA, Calif. (KEYT) – Fire crews tackled a house fire at the 4600 block of Puente Plaza in Goleta just after 2:30pm Saturday.
A resident of the… Continue Reading
Santa Maria Police Arrest Man in Fatal Hit and Run
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – Santa Maria Police officers are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that happened just after midnight Saturday at the… Continue Reading
SB Classic Day 1 Results
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) -
High School Boys Basketball: Santa Barbara Classic Day 1
Santa Barbara 85, Whitney(Rocklin) 61
Westmont… Continue Reading
Drying this weekend, New Years rain chances
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Scattered showers remain possible Friday.
We will be mostly dry Saturday with the return of sunshine.
Strong… Continue Reading
New Years Reset & Fumigation Closes The Unity Shoppe for Over a Week
During a holiday break the Unity Shoppe, which serves thousands, is getting fumigated in Santa Barbara. It reopens January… Continue Reading
Fire crews and hazmat teams responded to leak at cold storage facility on La Brea Avenue
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – Fire crews and a hazmat team successfully responded to a leak at Lineage Logistics' cold storage facility on La Brea… Continue Reading
Falcon 9 launch of Italy’s COSMO-SkyMed mission scheduled for Saturday evening
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (KEYT) – A Falcon 9 launch of the Italian Space Agency's COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation mission is scheduled from… Continue Reading
Mounds of Debris to Clean Up After Days of Stormy Weather
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - Workers throughout the Central Coast have blowers, brooms, rakes and shovels in motion to clean up the tons of… Continue Reading
Big Shopping Day Underway for Gift Card Holders on the Central Coast
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - The popular, safe and sure gift for someone for the holidays can be a gift card if you know their likes, but whether… Continue Reading
Ashlee Buzzard Pleads Not Guilty, Sheriffs Issued Gag Order
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - Ashlee Buzzard was arraigned at Department 9 of Santa Barbara County Superior Court in Santa Maria today.
Buzzard was… Continue Reading
In Retirement, Former Fire Chief Working on Behalf of Mental Wellness for First Responders
The past Santa Barbara County Fire Chief Mark Hartwig says he will work towards mental health efforts for first responders. He is also active with… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara Airport Opens After Flood Related Issues over Christmas Holiday
The Santa Barbara Airport has had closures off and on due to flooding. Many flights were… Continue Reading