Warm weekend, record heat possible next week
We have a warm weekend ahead with temperatures expected to peak again next week.
Winds are going to remain calm across the region through… Continue Reading
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Santa Barbara County Moves to Curb Cannabis Odor in Carpinteria Valley
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Santa Barbara County officials are tightening regulations on cannabis greenhouse operations to address persistent odor… Continue Reading
San Luis Obispo man arrested for selling narcotics Wednesday afternoon
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – A 22-year-old San Luis Obispo man was arrested Wednesday for selling narcotics at the 500 block of Highland Drive,… Continue Reading
Proposed SNAP Budget Cuts: Carbajal and Republicans React
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. — House Republicans last week passed a proposed budget that would cut funding to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance… Continue Reading
Upping the Ante: Planners Support Tough Odor Controls for All Cannabis Greenhouse
CARPINTERIA, Calif. – In a 5-0 vote on Wednesday, the county Planning Commission endorsed the most consequential changes to the county’s cannabis… Continue Reading
Driver injured after being hit by Amtrak train in Camarillo Friday afternoon
CAMARILLO, Calif. – One driver suffered moderate injuries after being hit by a train at the intersection of Fifth Street and Las Posas near Camarillo… Continue Reading
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing her response to Palisades wildfire
By Dalia Faheid, CNN
(CNN) — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday she has fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing in… Continue Reading
Los Angeles DA urges judge to deny Menendez brothers’ request for a new trial
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN
Los Angeles (CNN) — Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman recommended Friday that a judge reject Erik… Continue Reading
I-Team: Uncovering the Truth at the Border – Part 1
President Trump is making immigration enforcement and border security top priorities in the early days of his second term in office.
Riverside… Continue Reading
Tips sought in search for woman suspected in deadly stabbing of Cal Fire captain
RAMONA, Calif. (KESQ) - Authorities reached out to the public today for help in finding an ex-con suspected of killing her wife, a veteran state… Continue Reading
AP sues Trump administration officials after being blocked from presidential events
By Brian Stelter, CNN
(CNN) — The Associated Press is suing three Trump administration officials in federal court for banning AP reporters… Continue Reading
Laurie Lee Bryant of Paso Robles charged with seven felony counts of animal cruelty after an investigation of her apartment
PASO ROBLES, Calif. – On Friday, San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow announced that Laurie Lee Bryant of Paso Robles has been charged… Continue Reading
Increased reports of Scam Toll Texts despite Cautionary Warnings from Officials
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Numerous reports of drivers across the country receiving FasTrak scam texts have continued despite cautionary warnings from… Continue Reading
Goleta’s United Boys and Girls Club gets a new court thanks to help from the community
GOLETA, Calif. – The Goleta branch of the United Boys and Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County has a new gym court thanks to generous donations from… Continue Reading
Tax preparers address concerns for this Tax Season
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - Local tax preparers are addressing concerns in Santa Maria.
Tax season for 2024 is ramping up in a big way, and so are the… Continue Reading
Austin Allen Eis pled guilty Friday to ten felony charges after violent crime spree in April of 2023
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – During a change-of-plea hearing Friday in Ventura County Superior Court, Austin Allen Eis of Camarillo plead guilty to ten… Continue Reading
New youth mental health clinic opens in Grover Beach
The County of San Luis Obispo Behavioral Health Department is celebrating the opening of its brand new youth mental health clinic in Grover… Continue Reading
New 75 mph e-bikes are among those targeted in new Santa Barbara ordinance up for a vote
Reckless bike riding on high speed e-bikes is an issue in front of Santa Barbara leaders Tuesday. Tougher rules, an impound program and a diversion… Continue Reading
Pier at Hearst Memorial State Beach reopens to the public Friday after $3.6 million repair project
SAN SIMEON, Calif. – After five months and a $3.6 million repair project, the pier at Hearst Beach will reopen to the public on Friday, Feb.… Continue Reading
70-year-old Female Pedestrian struck and killed by passenger train in Carpinteria
CARPINTERIA, Calif. – An 70-year-old woman was fatally struck by a passenger train in Carpinteria on Feb. 18th.
The pedestrian has been identified… Continue Reading