CHP beginning its Thanksgiving weekend ‘maximum enforcement period’ Wednesday night
California Highway Patrol (CHP) is set to begin its Thanksgiving weekend Maximum Enforcement Period on Wednesday…
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Ventura County confirms cases of leptospirosis amongst caneberry workers
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – On Wednesday, Ventura County Public Health announced it is investigating several confirmed and presumed cases of…
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Firefighters put out RV fire and protect nearby buildings in 700 block of North Olive Street
VENTURA, Calif. – Firefighters extinguished an RV on fire near other structures in the 700 block of North Olive Street Thursday morning. On Nov.…
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Paso Robles Fire responds to gas line punctured by an excavator on Linne Road ; No injuries
PASO ROBLES, Calif. – Firefighters responded to a punctured gas line in the 1500 block of Linne Road. Around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, first responders…
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Fire crews on the scene of under ten-acre vegetation fire in eastern San Luis Obispo County
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. – Firefighters are on the scene of a vegetation fire that is just under ten acres near the 2800 block of Parkhill…
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Fire crews put out small vegetation fire near Pirate’s Cove Wednesday
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. – Firefighters are mopping up after a 30-foot by 30-foot vegetation fire near the Pirate’s Cove parking lot…
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Severe weather hits Grover Beach Wednesday evening
Five Cities Fire Authority is responding to severe weather concentrated in the Grover Beach area Wednesday…
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Arroyo Grande High placed on lockdown following anonymous threat Wednesday morning
Arroyo Grande High School was placed on lockdown Wednesday morning after an anonymous threat. All students and staff are safe and the lockdown has…
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More than 45 people evacuated due to cliff erosion in Isla Vista Tuesday morning
There is an active evacuation in the 6700 block of Del Playa in Isla Vista due to bluff…
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One person is injured and seven displaced after apartment fire Monday morning
One person was medically transported after firefighters with the Lompoc Fire Department responded to a reported explosion at an apartment at 828…
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Low-voltage power line falls on school bus in Santa Maria with no injuries Tuesday morning
A low-voltage power line fell on a Santa Maria Joint Union High School District bus at Park Avenue and Pine Street with no injuries reported Tuesday…
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All evacuation orders lifted for Santa Barbara County effective noon on Monday
All evacuation orders related to area storms for Santa Barbara County have been lifted as of noon on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024.…
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Estimated 10,000 customers in San Luis Obispo County without power due to storm damage
There are approximately 10,000 customers without power across San Luis Obispo County Sunday evening due to storm-related…
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Santa Barbara Airport reopens terminal and resumes all commercial flights Monday
The Santa Barbara Airport has reopened its terminal and will continue all commercial flights effective 1 p.m. Monday after flooding on the runway…
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Police are asking residents on De La Vina next to Mission Creek to leave the area due to rising water
Residents on streets adjacent to Mission Creek along De La Vina including W. Cota, W. Haley, and Bath streets are being asked to leave by police due…
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Multiple area school districts cancel Monday classes ahead of storms
Santa Barbara Unified School District and Santa Maria Bonita School District announced Friday that classes as well as district offices will be closed…
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County of San Luis Obispo announces closure date for Oklahoma Avenue overnight parking site
On Friday, the County of San Luis Obispo announced the closure of the Oklahoma Parking Site on Mar. 18,…
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Emergency organizations help locals prepare for incoming storm systems
Ahead of approaching storms across the Central Coast region, county emergency response organizations have announced available sandbag filling…
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Fire crews responded to encampment fire at Turnpike overpass along Highway 101 Tuesday
Santa Barbara County Fire Department responded to an encampment fire at the Turnpike overpass east of Goleta Tuesday…
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City of Ventura declares local state of emergency due to high surf conditions
The City of Ventura has officially declared a local state of emergency due to ‘severe high surf events’ which allows the City to seek emergency…
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