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Santa Barbara County Superior Court welcomes newest addition to the bench Friday

May 9, 2025 11:49 am Andrew Gillies

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – On Friday, the Santa Barbara County Superior Court welcomed its newest member to the bench, Judge Teresa… Continue Reading

Big Bear eaglets getting ready to fly from nest for first time, wildlife organization says

May 9, 2025 5:32 am CNN

KCAL, KCBS, FRIENDS OF BIG BEAR VALLEY, DAVIDJAMESGALLERIES.COM, CNN By Nicole Comstock, Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this… Continue Reading

The Santa Barbara Culinary Experience Returns with over 70 events Countywide

May 9, 2025 10:21 am Christa Kurkjian

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — The Santa Barbara Culinary Experience returns next week with over 70 food and wine events planned across Santa Barbara… Continue Reading

Cal Poly President Armstrong Testified before Congress This Week On Campus Antisemitism

May 9, 2025 11:51 am Jarrod Zinn

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - Cal Poly university president Jeffrey Armstrong testified before Congress this week about the rise in antisemitic incidents… Continue Reading

Westerlay Orchids Showcases the Perfect Gift for Mom this Mother’s Day

May 9, 2025 10:42 am Christa Kurkjian

CARPINTERIA, Calif. – As national flower prices rise due to import tariffs, Westerlay Orchids in Carpinteria is offering a budget-friendly, locally… Continue Reading

Peak heating Friday, tracking a mini heatwave for Mother’s Day weekend

May 9, 2025 4:29 am Mackenzie Lake

Dense fog developed late Thursday night and will impact your Friday morning commute. Visibility will be below a quarter mile at time, so low beams… Continue Reading

Nipomo is looking for a head football coach after Stephen Field announces return to AG

May 8, 2025 11:42 pm Mike Klan

NIPOMO, Calif. - Nipomo High School has a head football coaching vacancy after Stephen Field announced he is returning to Arroyo Grande. Field led… Continue Reading

Locals react to news of first American Pope, share thoughts on legacy of Pope Francis

May 8, 2025 11:05 pm Mina Wahab

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.— Pope Leo XIV has big shoes to fill following the death of the beloved Pope Francis, a pope who many say was… Continue Reading

Special Flags and Bell Ringing at the Santa Barbara Mission welcome Pope Leo XIV

May 8, 2025 12:25 pm John Palminteri

Yellow and white flags have been hung at the Old Mission Santa Barbara after the announcement of the new Pope Leo XIV. They represent the birth and… Continue Reading

Francisco Pablo Zaragoza Guzman convicted of nine counts of sex crimes against two children in Paso Robles and Santa Maria

May 8, 2025 6:25 pm Andrew Gillies

SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. – Francisco Pablo Zaragoza Guzman of Paso Robles was convicted of nine separate counts of sex crimes against two… Continue Reading

Falcon 9 launch of Starlink satellites from Vandenberg SFB scheduled for Friday evening

May 8, 2025 5:10 pm Andrew Gillies

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – SpaceX announced a Falcon 9 launch of 26 Starlink satellites destined for low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space… Continue Reading

Bear spotted near IV Elementary School and Nearby Areas

May 8, 2025 11:37 am Alissa Orozco, Andie Lopez Bornet

ISLA VISTA, Calif. – Yet another bear has been spotted Thursday morning in the Goleta/Isla Vista area. Your News Channel received reports of a small… Continue Reading

Make Plans to Celebrate Mom! Everything Happening this Weekend on the Central Coast

May 8, 2025 4:07 pm Alissa Orozco

If you're looking for some activities following your Mother's Day brunch this weekend, the Central Coast has got you covered. Here's what's going on… Continue Reading

Skeletal remains of two Simi Valley residents with gunshot wounds recovered Sunday evening

May 8, 2025 4:43 pm Andrew Gillies

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – The skeletal remains of two people were recovered Sunday and identified as 65-year-old Stephanie Elizabeth Perez and… Continue Reading

Former Dos Pueblos High Paraeducator Miguel ‘Michael’ Angel Juarez arrested for alleged sexual battery of adult women he knew through work

May 8, 2025 1:52 pm Andrew Gillies

GOLETA, Calif. – Miguel 'Michael' Angel Juarez, a former Special Education Paraeducator at Dos Pueblos High School, was arrested Thursday at his home… Continue Reading

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