Election results are certified and changes are coming to many Central Coast cities
Election ballots have been counted and certified from the November 5th vote. The turnout in Santa Barbara County was just under 80…
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Dense fog to start Wednesday, mostly sunny skies by lunch
Dense fog has developed throughout the coastline Wednesday morning. This has triggered a Dense Fog Advisory for most of the area until 9am. Drive…
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Pedestrian dead after car crash in Santa Maria Tuesday
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – A pedestrian died at the intersection of Orchard and Broadway in Santa Maria after a car hit them just past 5:30 p.m.…
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Foggy Wednesday, warmup Thursday
Above normal temperatures continue Wednesday but a noticeable jump in temperatures begins Thursday. High 60s for Santa Maria, Santa Barbara and…
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Santa Barbara nonprofits say “Giving Tuesday” can change the world
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.— Santa Barbara County has the second highest number of nonprofits per capita in California, after Marin…
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’12 Days of Gifting’ promotion helping ring up holiday sales at Santa Maria Town Center mall
An annual promotion has returned to the Santa Maria Town Center mall that is aimed at helping ring up holiday…
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Three injured in four car crash in Orcutt on Tuesday
ORCUTT, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Fire Department helped three people with injuries to Marian Regional Medical Center after a four-car…
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FBI arrests man in California who was allegedly helping prepare ‘surprise attack’ on South Korea
By Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — A California man confessed to helping the North Korean regime prepare for an attack in a “sophisticated…
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Trump’s pick to run the DEA withdraws his name from consideration. Trump says he pulled the plug
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s pick to run the Drug Enforcement Administration says he’s withdrawing his name from…
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Angel Martinez of Oxnard charged with multiple felonies for possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material
OXNARD, Calif. – Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced Tuesday that Angel Martinez of Oxnard has been charged with seven felony…
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CDCR searches for Escaped Prisoner who fled custody in Delano
DELANO, Calif. – At about 10:45am Monday morning, 34-year-old Cesar Moises Hernandez escaped custody and is currently at large. KGET reported that…
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Madonna Inn’s customized rug returned after the business turned to the public for help
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Madonna Inn’s customized rug has been returned to the iconic business after being stolen multiple times and a reward…
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The Camarillo Outlets unveils a new mural celebrating Spirit and Heritage
CAMARILLO, Calif. – A brand new mural is being revealed at the Camarillo Outlets today in the Main Court. The mural was a collaborative project…
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Cowboy Christmas returns to the Santa Ynez Valley
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Christmas is a time for celebration, and one event in the Santa Ynez Valley has returned with a unique family experience.…
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Protest in Orcutt calls out toxic chemicals in Dollar Store products
ORCUTT, Calif. – Protesters met outside a Dollar Tree in Orcutt today. They say there are Dollar Tree locations that sell products with harmful…
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Bystanders rescue victim who drove off cliff in California
By Christian Balderas Click here for updates on this story SANTA CRUZ, California (KSBW) — Santa Cruz police say that a vehicle went over a…
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The Palms could be coming back in Carpinteria with a new look
The historic Palms restaurant in Carpinteria. closed since COVID may reopen. A new owner has a three level plan with food, retail and a…
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Search suspended for man believed to have gone overboard from cruise ship off California’s coast
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday that it has suspended the search for a man believed to have gone overboard from a cruise…
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A foggy Tuesday morning, warming & clearing evening
Areas of fog and low clouds have developed early Tuesday morning. Fog prone areas such as Lompoc and areas of the 101 will see impacts through the…
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Illegal food vendors are now a county-wide concern with Santa Barbara leaders asking for a united enforcement plan
Unlicensed food vendors have become a concern throughout Santa Barbara County.
Multiple agencies have been contacted by local and licensed businesses…