Mostly cloudy skies Friday
December 14, 2018
5:04 am
The cloudy conditions are returning Friday and bringing the potential for very light rainfall along the North Coast. Weather models indicate a light sprinkle could
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Santa delivers gifts to animals at Charles Paddock Zoo
December 14, 2018
4:28 am
The community is invited to join Santa and his elves in passing out gifts to the animals at Charles Paddock Zoo.
Retailers offer Free Shipping Day deals to holiday shoppers
December 14, 2018
4:06 am
If you need to do some online holiday shopping, today is a great day to get a deal on shipping costs.
Deputies search for armed robber in Santa Barbara County
December 13, 2018
11:53 pm
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man deputies said committed two armed robberies Thursday night.
H Street Bridge in Lompoc closed for three hours during police investigation
December 13, 2018
9:17 pm
A man was taken into custody after an incident that blocked traffic for several hours on the H Street Bridge in Lompoc Thursday.
Dozens attend informational meeting on offshore wind turbine proposal
December 13, 2018
8:46 pm
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is in the beginning stages of its plans to build offshore wind turbines along the Central Coast.
Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center installs new CT imaging scanner
December 13, 2018
5:31 pm
Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center in San Luis Obispo announced the installation of a new CT imaging scanner to better serve patients in the community.
PG&E says it needs to raise customers’ rates to pay for Diablo Canyon Power Plant closure
December 13, 2018
5:04 pm
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is asking the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to allow it to increase rates to pay for the decommissioning of Diablo Canyon Power Plant.
UPDATE: Sheriff says Vandenberg Village shed explosion related to drug lab
December 13, 2018
4:51 pm
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office says the cause of a shed explosion at a home in Vandenberg Village on Thursday was the result of drug-making activities.
Clouds and cold front on the way
December 13, 2018
4:17 pm
After a nice, warm, and sunny day for the Central Coast, a low pressure system starts to move in Friday morning, bringing cloud coverage and a 20 percent chance of rain.
Alvin Elementary School celebrates 70th anniversary
December 13, 2018
4:16 pm
Alvin Elementary School is celebrating its 70th anniversary of service on Thursday.
San Luis Obispo Police Department starts new camera registration program
December 13, 2018
4:11 pm
The San Luis Obispo Police Department is starting a new camera registration to ease the stress of registering home surveillance technology through the department.
“CHiPs for Kids” Toy Drive donates hundreds of toys to children
December 13, 2018
3:52 pm
The annual “CHiPs for Kids” toy drive has proved to be successful, as the program is donating hundreds of toys to children in the Santa Barbara area.
Students at Mary Buren Elementary School donating canned goods to Good Samaritan Homeless Shelter
December 13, 2018
3:42 pm
Second-grade students at Mary Buren Elementary School are donating canned goods to those in need this holiday season through the help of the Good Samaritan Homeless Shelter.
EPA serves search warrant at Greka office in Santa Maria
December 13, 2018
3:34 pm
Investigators with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) criminal unit served a federal search warrant Thursday at the Santa Maria offices of the Greka Group.
