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Early morning fire northwest of Creston destroys barn, trailer, and truck Wednesday

July 24, 2024 10:39 am Andrew Gillies

A barn, a truck, and a trailer were all destroyed by an early morning fire in the 5000 block of Creston Valley Road northwest of Creston… Continue Reading

El Presidente encourages Fiesta decorations all over Santa Barbara

July 24, 2024 8:55 am John Palminteri

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The 100th anniversary celebration of Old Spanish Days will be a chance for residents and businesses to decorate throughout… Continue Reading

New plan to increase jobs and economic vitality involves the South Coast Chamber and Santa Barbara City

July 23, 2024 11:38 am John Palminteri

An economic plan for downtown Santa Barbara could involve the South Coast Chamber of Commerce. The city is considering a… Continue Reading

Cycling altercation spikes concerns about safety along State Street in Santa Barbara

July 23, 2024 6:14 pm Tracy Lehr

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-A bystander's video, going viral locally, shows a disturbing interaction between a man and cyclists that appears to have… Continue Reading

Bookmobile set to roll through Ventura County schools

July 23, 2024 10:09 pm Caleb Nguyen

Schools throughout Ventura County are set to receive visits from the first mobile book services in the state.… Continue Reading

Two people arrested for identity theft in Fillmore

July 23, 2024 9:34 pm Caleb Nguyen

The Ventura County Sheriff's Office arrested two people in Fillmore for identity theft and related crimes Tuesday.… Continue Reading

“Cones with a Cop” brought officers and community members together at Coastal Cone

July 23, 2024 9:06 pm Tracy Lehr

VENTURA, Calif.-National Ice Cream Day was Sunday July 21, but that didn't stop Ventura Police enjoying the sweet treats with community members on… Continue Reading

One person transported with burns from vehicle fire on North Jameson Lane in Montecito Tuesday

July 23, 2024 5:17 pm Andrew Gillies

One person was transported with burns from the scene of a vehicle fire in the 1500 block of Jameson Lane in Montecito… Continue Reading

Oxnard students meet their Olympic heroes during Summer Writing and STEAM Camp

July 23, 2024 3:35 pm Mina Wahab

The Paris Summer Olympics is just a few days away, and kids in Oxnard are getting pumped up in an interactive way— by learning from former… Continue Reading

Heat peak begins Wednesday, chance of mountain thunderstorms

July 23, 2024 2:35 pm Evan Vega

High pressure will continue to affect our region through Thursday creating hot conditions in our mountains and… Continue Reading

Police arrest woman in connection with fatal December hit-and-run in Thousand Oaks

July 23, 2024 1:46 pm Andrew Gillies

Police have arrested a Thousand Oaks woman in connection with a hit-and-run that resulted in the death of an 84-year-old woman in December of… Continue Reading

As Lake Fire containment rises, operations are decreasing, including reduction of resources and personnel

July 23, 2024 11:56 am Dave Alley

With crews getting a firm handle on the Lake Fire, resources and personnel are beginning to leave, with some returning home, while others being… Continue Reading

Port Hueneme Historical Museum is now reopen to the public with added weekend hours

July 23, 2024 11:36 am Andrew Gillies

Earlier this month, the Port Hueneme Historical Society Museum reopened to the… Continue Reading

Carpinteria welcomes new Chief of Police Services Monday

July 23, 2024 11:18 am News Channel 3-12

The City of Carpinteria issued the press release below about the appointment of Lt. Rich Brittingham as the Chief of Police Services in Carpinteria… Continue Reading

Central Coast Caucus Foundation awards first batch of scholarships to local students Monday

July 23, 2024 11:06 am Andrew Gillies

The California Legislative Central Coast Caucus Foundation announced its inaugural group of 20 recipients of the California Central Coast Impact… Continue Reading

SLO County heatwave prompts health and safety guidance from Dignity Health and first responders

July 23, 2024 4:06 pm Tony Almanza

With more extreme heat on the way to the Central Coast, San Luis Obispo County is expected to see triple digits in temperatures this week.… Continue Reading

Ventura dispatch center unreachable via voice calls for Verizon customers Tuesday; alternate options detailed below

July 23, 2024 10:08 am Andrew Gillies

Verizon Wireless customers are currently unable to connect their calls with emergency dispatch services across Ventura County… Continue Reading

Mild along the coast, inland temperatures soar

July 23, 2024 4:48 am Christa Kurkjian

The work week is off to a warm start, but temperatures will continue to risk and will peak on Wednesday and Thursday. High pressure has parked itself… Continue Reading

Craft & Create: Business owners creating inclusivity at new DIY spot in Solvang

July 22, 2024 8:09 am Patricia Martellotti

Owners of a new craft studio that just opened in Solvang hope to foster creativity in the community and… Continue Reading

Two people killed, one seriously injured in head-on crash Monday night in Templeton

July 23, 2024 7:57 am Lily Dallow

Two people were killed and one was seriously injured in a head-on collision on Monday night in Templeton, according to the Templeton California… Continue Reading