Cool & dry Friday, tracking a warming trend
Partly cloudy skies remain Friday as the upper low hovers over the area. Temperatures will be extra cooled today, expect 50s and low 60s. It'll be… Continue Reading
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Big second quarter leads UCSB to road win at rival Cal Poly
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (KEYT) - The UC Santa Barbara Women's Basketball Team added another conference win to their register tonight, defeating Cal… Continue Reading
Gauchos crush Cal Poly by 40 points for 17th straight win in the Blue-Green Rivalry
UC SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - The Blue-Green Rivalry leaves Cal Poly black and blue again!
UCSB shot what is believed to be a program-record… Continue Reading
Nominations Open for Santa Barbara Person of the Year
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - The Santa Barbara Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 83rd annual Person of the Year award.
The honor… Continue Reading
Exploding Hunger Crisis Hits Santa Barbara Food Rescue
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - A local nonprofit races to rescue surplus produce and deliver it to families in need as hunger rises across the… Continue Reading
Drying Friday, mild weekend
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Rain chances decrease Friday after receiving some brief showers across our region between Wednesday and Thursday,… Continue Reading
Two men guilty of gang motivated double murder in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – A jury found Angel Varela and Oscar Trujillo-Guttierez guilty of two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of… Continue Reading
Bookeeper pleads guilty for embezzling over $550,000 from former employer
VENTURA, Calif. (KEYT) – Ida Veronica Hernandez, 45, pled guilty to seven felony counts of grand theft and another felony count of filing a false or… Continue Reading
Two Side by Side Buildings have been Sold in Downtown Santa Barbara
Two side by side buildings in Santa Barbara have been sold for $11.5 million. They wrap around Cota St at Chapala… Continue Reading
Christian Octavio Arreola charged with felony attempted murder of a police officer
PORT HUENEME, Calif. (KEYT) – Christian Octavio Arreola has been charged with multiple felonies including the attempted murder of a police officer… Continue Reading
Ghirardelli Treats Locals at Grand Opening of its Newest Storefront
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Chocolate lovers lined up along State St. this afternoon for the grand opening of Santa Barbara's new… Continue Reading
A Home Run for Homelessness: SB ACT To Resume Operating FARO Center
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Multiple complaints were levied against SB ACT for alleged mismanagement of the FARO Center. Neighbors on the 600 block of… Continue Reading
Lompoc Police search for two Ulta Beauty thieves
LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) – The Lompoc Police Department is looking for two thieves of an Ulta Beauty store after they stole $1,100 worth of merchandise… Continue Reading
Zero Emission Vehicle Sales Exceed State Goals
Zero emission vehicle sales in California have exceeded the expectations in 2025. More charging stations have made it easier to own an electric… Continue Reading
Santa Maria Hosts Annual Forum on Human Trafficking on the Central Coast
The issue of human trafficking on the Central Coast is being discussed Thursday during an annual forum held in Santa… Continue Reading
One Dead After Vehicle vs. Bicycle Collision
OXNARD, Calif. (KEYT) – Oxnard Police Department responded to a fatal vehicle-bicycle collision.
The incident happened around 6:30pm Wednesday on… Continue Reading
Jose Trinidad Bueno Garcia sentenced to 15 years for leading large-scale drug trafficking ring
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – Jose Trinidad Bueno Garcia of Van Nuys was sentenced to 15 years in state prison for operating a large-scale fentanyl… Continue Reading
Man Involved in Multiple Car Crashes Arrested in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – A man believed to be involved in multiple car crashes was arrested Wednesday night.
Santa Barbara police arrested… Continue Reading
Bishop Diego boys basketball stays undefeated in Tri-Valley League
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - Senior Damien Krautmann scored 13 of his game-high 16 points in the first half as Bishop Diego built a 34-17 lead at… Continue Reading
Misty Thursday, frigid Friday
Misty and light rain will arrive to most beaches early Thursday morning. Minimal impacts expected as most rain will be into the hundredths of an inch… Continue Reading