Second Annual Black Youth Leadership Summit kicks off Saturday in Santa Barbara
7:29 pm Patricia Martellotti
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Several agencies are helping students prepare for school at an upcoming Black Youth Leadership Summit this weekend. Gateway…
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“What the Constitution Means to Me” promises laughter, not just politics
2:13 pm Beth Farnsworth
“What the Constitution Means to Me” is the title of a play taking center stage Thursday night in Santa Barbara for a four day…
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Santa Barbara jury finds Cora Vides guilty of 2017 attempted murder; trial moves to insanity defense
6:05 pm Andrew Gillies
A Santa Barbara jury found Cora Vides guilty of attempted murder on Monday and on Thursday, the case moved into a new phase evaluating if she is not…
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Vineyard workers come together for a special health fair with food and music
4:12 pm John Palminteri
A special wellness fair for Santa Barbara county vineyard workers takes place this weekend in Buellton. Managers say this fair helps with a…
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Local Disney star speaks out in support of legislation to protect others from AI sex crimes
11:19 am Tracy Lehr
As Kaylin Hayman starred in Disney’s “Just Roll With It” a registered sex offender created deepfake child sexual abuse material of…
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San Luis Obispo man arrested in connection with grand theft of copper downspouts and wiring
4:03 pm Andrew Gillies
A San Luis Obispo man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the theft of around 40 copper downspouts from the Irish Hills shopping center in June…
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Firefighters responded to a one-acre vegetation fire on Tepusquet Road
2:04 pm Andrew Gillies
Fire crews are responding to a one-acre vegetation fire in the 1400 block of Tepusquet Road…
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One man is dead after being hit while entering a parked vehicle on the shoulder of Highway 101
1:40 pm Andrew Gillies
An adult man has died after being sideswiped by a passing vehicle while he was trying to get into a vehicle parked on the shoulder of Highway 101…
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Temperatures go up a couple degrees before a weekend cooldown
1:21 pm Andie Lopez Bornet
A similar weather pattern is expected…
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Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base scheduled for Friday
1:05 pm Andrew Gillies
SpaceX announced a Falcon 9 launch of the Transporter-11 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Friday, Aug. 16 starting at 11:20…
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Thousands of students from elementary to high school return to class in Santa Maria
11:35 am Dave Alley
Thousands of students returned to class Thursday morning as the new school year started in both Santa Maria school…
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Community celebrates completion of Buena Tierra housing project in Goleta
11:02 am Patricia Martellotti
The newest supportive housing development, Buena Tierra, is finally…
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Westerlay Orchids in Carpinteria previews Kokedama Class and Greenhouse Tour on The Morning News
10:22 am Christa Kurkjian
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Westerlay Orchids in Carpinteria is hosting a Kokedama making class and greenhouse tour Saturday, August 17th from 12pm…
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A few degrees of warming Thursday, another round of breezy sundowner winds
6:32 am Mackenzie Lake
We have very little cloud cover early Thursday morning and another beautiful day ahead. Temperatures warm 3-5 degrees for the entire forecast area,…
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Historic Landmark Commission considers re-imagined Franceschi House property
4:45 pm Tracy Lehr
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Historic Landmark Commission members listened to a presentation about the history of the Francesci House in Santa Barbara. The…
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Cowboys and Rams fans enjoy practice scrimmage in Oxnard
6:12 pm Tracy Lehr
OXNARD, Calif.-It is not everyday Dallas Cowboys and Los Angeles Rams fans come together to watch a preseason practice. But that is what happened…
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Sonos Inc. laid off more than one hundred employees Wednesday
4:50 pm Andrew Gillies
On Wednesday, audio equipment manufacturer Sonos Inc. laid off more than one hundred of its employees, about six percent of its workforce.…
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Former SLO County Sheriff’s Deputy sentenced to seven months for physically abusing inmate
4:05 pm Andrew Gillies
On Wednesday, Joshua Fischer, a former San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Deputy, was sentenced to seven months in federal prison for physically…
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County Fire’s Regional Dispatch Academy welcomes first graduating class
3:38 pm Andrew Gillies
On Wednesday, the inaugural class of the Regional Fire Communications Center Dispatch Academy graduated from the 20-week…
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Local unhoused man arrested and charged with series of unprovoked attacks in Ojai area
2:56 pm Andrew Gillies
A 23-year-old man living in Ojai was arrested after a string of unprovoked attacks on adults and juveniles in the Ojai…
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