If it looks strange, it is strange. Don't click the link, just like you don't answer phone calls from unknown numbers.… Continue Reading

The San Luis Obispo Police Department has identified the man whose body was found near the San Luis Obispo Creek.… Continue Reading

Training is a full time job. Most days begin in the classroom. Down the hall cadets practice responding to different situations on a video screen.… Continue Reading

There were 37 shootings in the first six months of the year in Lompoc.… Continue Reading

Police say don't hesitate to report suspicious activity around a hotel, and parents are urged to monitor their children's online activity.… Continue Reading

Six people were arrested as part of a human trafficking operation, conducted by the Santa Maria Police Department.… Continue Reading

Dana disappeared in the thick of night: It was May 3, 2001. … Continue Reading

Charging documents filed in Santa Maria Superior Court say Roacha was "lying in wait" when he allegedly shot Hernandez.… Continue Reading

During the pandemic, Santa Barbara County prosecutors added new services to assist victims of crime.… Continue Reading

New cameras are being added across Santa Maria, giving police a high tech tool to fight crime.… Continue Reading

There has been a spike in catalytic converter thefts across the country, and in parts of the Central Coast.… Continue Reading

The Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office and the FBI got involved in the investigation and arrested him on November 13 in Indiana. … Continue Reading

In 2005, Calvin was charged in the killing of Wayne Shaw. Shaw was shot during an altercation in the parking lot of the Buellton Town Center.… Continue Reading

Santa Maria police have provided new details on the arrest of a man who they say shot at an officer Saturday. … Continue Reading

Tianna Arata appeared in San Luis Obispo Superior Court through a Zoom conference call Thursday morning and had her arraignment continued until Sept. 17. … Continue Reading

The NAACP has sent a list of demands/calls for action to local law enforcement agencies and elected leaders. … Continue Reading

Santa Maria police are searching for a man wanted for doing something called "fishing" at a number of local banks.… Continue Reading

Santa Maria police are warning parents about an increasing number of predators who are "grooming" children online.… Continue Reading

Santa Maria police are seeing an uptick in the number of cars stolen throughout the city. … Continue Reading

Santa Maria police say a second person was arrested in connection with a New Year's Day stabbing in the city.… Continue Reading

Lompoc Police responded to a number of incidents on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, including calls for a stabbing, a car break-in, and a reported shooting (that turned out to be a firecracker). … Continue Reading

Police and sheriff's deputies responded to reports of two separate shootings in Lompoc Wednesday.… Continue Reading

Santa Maria police have released new video linked to a recent assault in Santa Maria.… Continue Reading

Santa Maria firefighters responded to a shooting Monday afternoon.… Continue Reading

The Paso Robles Police Department is investigating a bank robbery at a downtown bank that was robbed just two months ago.… Continue Reading

There's an alarming trend in Santa Maria when it comes to domestic violence.… Continue Reading

Law enforcement officers surrounded Orcutt Burger Friday evening.… Continue Reading

A man accused of killing another inside a Santa Maria restaurant last month has entered a not guilty plea Wednesday, according to Santa Barbara County officials. Juan Carlos Hernandez, 29, of Santa Maria is suspected of killing 33-year-old Jose Medina Gonzalez of Santa Maria at 805 Tacos on West Main Street on October 6th. Hernandez was… Continue Reading

Santa Maria Police report an uptick in crime over the last few years. The department attributes recent trends to two California laws approved by voters in 2014, and in 2016. The 2020 ballot initiative would partly roll back those measures. … Continue Reading

New surveillance video shows a man breaking into a Lompoc dental office and setting it on fire.… Continue Reading