News Report

A vehicle collision sparked a brush fire off Highway 1 near Lompoc Thursday.

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Congressman Salud Carbajal applauded the conclusion of an auction to sell three leases off the coast of Morro Bay to become the West Coast’s first offshore wind energy sites.

The Department of Justice reports three Central Coast healthcare providers agree to pay $22.5 Million for alleged false claims to the Medi-Cal program.

The body found near Santa Cruz Island last month has been identified as a Port Hueneme diver missing for two years.

Gregg Hart has left the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors for the State Assembly as Laura Capps takes the open Supervisors seat.

A work van caught fire at a condo complex and a separate vehicle crashed into the side of a local hotel on Tuesday morning.

A woman is injured after a semi-truck and U.S. mail vehicle collide in Santa Maria on Monday afternoon.

An online fundraiser has been set up for Rebecca Neal, a local homeless woman who helped rescue a man from a burning vehicle on Highway 154 last month.

A driver is reportedly "lucky to be alive" after a crash on Highway 101 at Nojoqui Summit on Sunday morning.

The Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office has dropped charges for a Santa Ynez homicide due to new information.

Several traffic collisions have taken place on highways throughout the county during the rainstorm.

[Update]: An injured paraglider was rescued near Gibraltar Road on Thursday afternoon.

Santa Barbara County has opened four warming centers as rainfall is expected to land on the Central Coast Thursday.

Santa Barbara City firefighters responded to a boat that ran ashore near Mesa Lane Wednesday.

[Update]: The Sheriff's Office has lifted the lockdown at Carpinteria Middle School due to a suspicious subject.

A hybrid vehicle caught fire in Los Alamos and destroyed another vehicle on Monday morning.

The Coast Guard conducted a helicopter rescue from the sailing vessel LULA that ran aground near Santa Cruz Island on Thanksgiving, Thursday.

[Update]: Seven vehicles and one motorcyclist were involved in a traffic collision on Highway 101 Northbound near Ortega Hill Road.

[Update]: An injured hiker was helicoptered from Hot Springs Trail on Saturday afternoon.

Montecito firefighters responded to a shed fire on Romero Canyon Friday evening.

Four people sustained injuries in a two vehicle traffic collision on Cathedral Oaks Friday.

A dog died and a man became seriously injured when their truck crashed into the pillar of the Albertsons grocery store in Goleta.

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Compare to last year, 28% of Americans are expected to spend less this holiday season.

The driver of a Lamborghini was ticketed on Sunday for reaching speeds of 150 mph on Highway 154 Sunday. 

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department is conducting pile burns near Painted Cave and Paradise Road off Highway 154

A mountain biker sustained a spinal injury on Tunnel Trail after crashing Sunday morning.

Four people were injured in a vehicle collision on Foxen Canyon Road Sunday evening.

A bicyclist crashed during a medical emergency in Los Alamos Saturday morning.