A quick cooldown on Friday as multiple cold fronts begin moving through into next week
Wednesday temperatures broke a couple record highs for Santa Barbara and Oxnard. At the Santa Barbara Airport a high of 80 degrees was recorded…
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Governor Gavin Newsom Declares Bird Flu State of Emergency: What It Means for Californians and How to Stay Safe
SANTA MARIA, Calif. — This week, Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in California due to the growing threat of bird flu, also known…
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Several new additions and improvements highlight busy year for Santa Maria parks system with many more still to come
The City of Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department is closing out a very successful year that has seen the completion of several new additions…
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Holiday travel takes off at the Santa Barbara Airport and beyond
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Travelers may not be going over the river and through the woods like the holiday lyrics say but plenty of people are going…
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One man hospitilized with moderate injuries after two-vehicle collision at Highway 246 and Refugio
SANTA YNEZ, Calif. – A man was transported to the hospital by ambulance with moderate injuries after a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of…
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Humans rescuing animals rescuing humans in Buellton
BUELLTON, Calif. – A farm animal sanctuary in Buellton is offering wellness therapy. Martha’s Farm Animal Sanctuary first saves animals, and now is…
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Winds taper, warm and sunny Thursday
The advisory level winds will taper Thursday, with sunny skies and above average temperatures on tap. The Wind Advisory and the Red Flag Warning that…
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Holiday criminals may be finding their way to your cars, purses and porches using new and old tricks
Holiday thieves have been active on the Central Coast. Police have warnings about where you might be vulnerable both at malls and at home. …
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Flu Season Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels: What You Need to Know
SANTA MARIA, Calif. — As the 2023-2024 flu season rolls out, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported something…
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Governor Newsom declares state of emergency as Bird Flu spreads
Associated Press Health officials on Wednesday confirmed the first known severe illness in the U.S. caused by bird flu, and California’s…
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Sunny and warm conditions continue on Thursday, cooling is returning soon
As winds continue to persist into Wednesday evening, cooler conditions will soon return. A wind advisory is still in place until 6 p.m. for Santa…
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Fire crews make ‘purr’fect rescue in Vandenberg Village
VANDENBERG VILLAGE, Calif. — A furry four-legged animal needed assistance Tuesday morning after it was trapped inside a car’s engine…
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New childcare center ‘LEAPs’ into Lompoc
LOMPOC, Calif. – The Lompoc Children’s Center at Trinity Nazarene Church will soon serve children as young as three months old. L.E.A.P. stands for…
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Efforts to protect monarch butterfly set in motion following this year’s sharp decline in the population
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif.—This past month only 4 butterflies have been counted in Goleta’s Ellwood Mesa area. Last month that number was 34.…
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Audience sings along to Handel’s Messiah
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Hundreds of people took part in the 42nd Annual Messiah Sing-Along They filled the First Presbyterian Church in Santa Barbara.…
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Warm and windy conditions persist Wednesday
The warm and windy conditions persist Wednesday, with several weather alerts still in effect. Temperatures are well above seasonal average, with…
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Goleta celebrates new makeup of city council
GOLETA, Calif. – Goleta is welcoming newly elected council members and celebrating the re-election of Mayor Paula Perotte. The Goleta City council…
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Central Coast law enforcement agencies celebrate local healthcare workers during annual ‘Operation Holiday Cheer’ event
Central Coast healthcare workers are being honored by local law enforcement agencies on Wednesday during the annual “Operation Holiday Cheer”…
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Old Mission Santa Barbara seeks donations to help beautify the entrance for the Christmas season
Old Mission Santa Barbara seeks donations go help beautify the entrance for the Christmas season. The decorations are going up this…
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Dons cruise by Buena in Channel League boys basketball
Luke Zuffelato scores 3 of his game-high 25…
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