Santa Maria Parade of Lights highlights include proposal
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) The Christmas Parade of Lights took place on Saturday night in Santa Maria.
People lined Broadway to see illuminated… Continue Reading
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WATCH: The 2025 Santa Maria Parade of Lights
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – Presented by the Rotary Clubs of Santa Maria and Nipomo, the annual Parade of Lights will make its way down Broadway at… Continue Reading
Santa Maria Kicks Off 2025’s Christmas Community Celebration Weekend
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - This weekend’s Central Coast holiday celebrations start tonight.
At Santa Maria’s downtown Civic Center Plaza,… Continue Reading
Santa Maria Physicians’ Reminder For Heart Healthy Holidays
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - Physicians at Dignity Health in Santa Maria are issuing a reminder that cardiac mortality rates trend higher during the… Continue Reading
Alex Posada, Santa Maria’s longest ever serving employee, retiring after nearly 47 years
After nearly 47 years working for the City of Santa Maria, longtime Recreation and Parks Director Alex Posada is… Continue Reading
Falcon 9 launch of Starlink satellites scheduled from Vandenberg SFB Thursday
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (KEYT) – A Falcon 9 launch carrying 28 Starlink satellites destined for low-Earth orbit has been scheduled for… Continue Reading
Magical Christmas Forest Gives Back to Santa Maria Students & Community This Holiday Season
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - Students are on a gingerbread manhunt in a magical Christmas tree forest at Kia of Santa Maria.
A school field trip… Continue Reading
Congressional members allege Acting U.S. Attorney Essayli violated professional standards
LOS ANGELES (KEYT) – On Tuesday, 13 members of Congress signed a letter requesting that the Department of Justice look into allegations that Acting… Continue Reading
Stephen Bridge Makes His First Lompoc City Council Appearance After Felony Charges
LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) - Lompoc’s city council met tonight, just two weeks after councilman Steve Bridge was charged with multiple felonies.
“I… Continue Reading
Groundbreaking For Guadalupe Theater’s “Royal Makeover”
GUADALUPE, Calif. (KEYT) – The long anticipated restoration project at Guadalupe’s Royal Theater broke ground Monday.
The theater has been unused… Continue Reading
Santa Maria seeking public opinion on improving its bus system
The City of Santa Maria is reaching out to the community in an effort to help improve its public transportation… Continue Reading
New furniture store opens in old Santa Maria Costco building
A new furniture store has at long last filled the long-vacant building that was the former home of Costco in Santa… Continue Reading
Man dies after single-vehicle rollover off northbound Highway 101 near Jonata Park Road
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – A man died after the pickup truck he was driving was involved in a single-vehicle rollover off of northbound… Continue Reading
Falcon 9 launch of Starlink satellites scheduled from Vandenberg SFB Monday evening
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (KEYT) – A Falcon 9 launch carrying 27 Starlink satellites destined for low-Earth orbit has been scheduled for… Continue Reading
Land Trust for Santa Barbara County adds over 500 acres to permanently protected local lands
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – On Monday, the Land Trust for Santa Barbara County announced that it has added 587 acres of permanently… Continue Reading
Santa Maria woman dies after single-vehicle collision on southbound Highway 101
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – A Santa Maria woman died after the 2009 Audi she was driving Friday afternoon collided with the median's concrete… Continue Reading
Central Coast Hot Spots Transition To 2025’s Holiday Season
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - The holiday spirit is sweeping across the Central Coast, ushering in 2025’s Christmas season.
Some of the most… Continue Reading
Falcon 9 launch scheduled from Vandenberg Space Force Base Friday morning
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (KEYT) – A Falcon 9 launch of the Transporter-15 mission, with 140 payloads destined for sun-synchronous orbit,… Continue Reading
New tracking tool being deployed to preserve and protect Western Monarch butterflies locally
GOLETA, Calif. (KEYT) – Ultra-light tracking tags are being deployed for the first time locally on Western Monarch butterflies to monitor how and… Continue Reading
Local Businesses are Thankful for In Person Shoppers
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) Chicken Little decked its windows for the 48th year thanks to regular customers.
Courtney Drake shopped with her baby… Continue Reading