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KEYT's Joey Buttitta and Kelsey Gerckens Move On to County Gigs
[Update]: KEYT News Channel 3 is saying goodbye to its morning anchor, Joey Buttitta, and Chief Meteorologist Kelsey Gerckens Buttitta, who accepted new county jobs.
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Garden Street Dog Celebrates Labor Day
The Garden Street dog dresses up in honor of the Labor Day holiday.
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Brush Fire Off Milpas
John Palminteri reports a brush fire off the Milpas offramp on Monday evening.
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Semi-Truck Collides with Los Patos Overcrossing
A tractor-truck collided with the Union Pacific railroad overcrossing at Los Patos Way Monday night at 10:22 p.m.
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Old Mission Mass to End 2020
Santa Barbara's Old Mission held a New Year's Eve mass to end 2020.
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Adam's Angels Unites on Christmas Day
John Palminteri reports the local community group Adam's Angels provided supplies for the community on Christmas Day.
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Former Supervisor Mike Stoker Heads to Election Front Line in PA
Former Santa Barbara County Supervisor Mike Stoker is in Pennsylvania as part of a team of lawyers on call by the reelection campaign to inspect any ballots with irregularities.
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Hundreds Are Vaccinated at Drive-Thru Flu Clinics
The Public Health Department administered 700 flu vaccinations on Thursday at one of two free drive-thru flu shot clinics.
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Santa Barbara Boys & Girls Club Merges with County Clubs
The Santa Barbara United Boys & Girls Club has now merged with the United Clubs of Santa Barbara County.
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Illegal Fireworks Sparked Throughout Town
Santa Barbara 911 lines were inundated with illegal fireworks calls on Saturday night, the July 4th holiday.
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Westside Begins its Own Street Scene in Santa Barbara
John Palminteri reports the Westside neighborhood is hosting "Weekends on the Westside" with street closures to revive the local economy.
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Red Cross COVID-19 Changes
In an area known for big disasters, the American Red Cross Central Coast Region has a new plan to be able to handle evacuees with adequate safety, spacing and sanitation to meet the COVID-19 conditions.
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Sport Fishing Resumes with New Rules
Santa Barbara Sportfishing owners of the Stardust and Coral Sea were able to write protocols to resume their operations.
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State Street Changes in Place Until Labor Day
In a matter of a couple of days, the heart of downtown Santa Barbara went from a crisis zone to a festival-like scene during an ongoing pandemic.
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New Parking Limits Near Montecito Beaches
New time limit signs are going up in the Montecito area around hiking trails and streets close to beaches.
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Historic Casa de la Guerra Trashed
The historic Casa de la Guerra in downtown was trashed sometime this week prompting an extensive clean up.
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Adam's Angels Helps Community in Need
A local realtor started with a simple plan to help the elderly with goods and essentials, that he would buy and deliver for them.
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SB Councilmember Calls for Off Limits Enforcement
Playgrounds, schoolyards, and parks are being watched closely to prevent people from gathering for sports during the virus crisis.
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Santa Barbara Mayor Meets with Business Owners During COVID-19 Crisis
Santa Barbara Mayor Cathy Murillo and Councilmember Meagan Harmon walked door to door to talk to business owners about financial relief during the coronavirus Covid-19 crisis.
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Thousands of Ballots Wait to be Counted
Election results are far from done, a very large haul of ballots still need to be counted and that will take days.
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Risky Drone Seen Downtown
John reports a low, fast-moving drone buzzed over pedestrians near Haley and State Street on Saturday evening.
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Montecito Tree Crushes SUV
John reports a fallen Eucalyptus tree branch crushed an SUV in Montecito on Saturday.
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Tree Branch Snaps on East Beach
John reports a large tree branch snapped on East Beach.
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Stearns Wharf Sign Damaged in Collision
An early morning car crash damages the sign at the entrance to Santa Barbara’s Stearns Wharf.
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Funk Zone Mural Controversy
A Funk Zone mural takes flight with questions about a possible mystery marketing plan.
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Mission Street Construction Delays Could be Three Months
On the first week of work to improve Mission Street from Highway 101 to State Street, there were traffic tie-ups and delays.
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New sensors and technology helps Edison monitor high risk locations
New Edison sensors are going up throughout Montecito, Goleta, Ventura and other areas of Southern California to send back high risk warning information. One is on a pole at Olive Mill and East Valley Road.
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Inside Look at Major New Paseo Nuevo Mall Project
The work taking place in the Paseo Nuevo Mall shows progress on new tile, paint, lighting, art and more. The work is part of a $20-million improvement plan.
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Volunteers Needed for Guinness World Records Attempt on Sunday
A Guinness Book of World Records attempt for largest backward walking could be set this Sunday in Santa Barbara
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Destroyed Mud Flow Home Now a Training Site
A home destroyed in the Montecito mudflow is now being used for training scenarios by local firefighters.