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Two crashed boats on East Beach in Santa Barbara were removed prior to the next storm. The vessels were going to be a danger if they hit rocks nearby. The post Two Crashed Boats Removed from East Beach Prior to the Next Storms appeared first on News Channel 3-12 .

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains starting Monday morning, February 14, through Monday evening. Heavy rain may cause flooding, rock and mud slides, and debris flows, especially near steep terrain and burn scar areas.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.— The festival showcased bold colors and tailored outfits, especially at the Virtuosos Award ceremony. “Other than the shoes, I feel super duper comfortable and that feels really good,” said Academy Award Nominee Wunmi Mosaku from “Sinners.”. At the Virtuosos stars like Sydney Sweeney brought...

A pedestrian died Friday night after being hit by an Amtrak train along East Cabrillo Boulevard, authorities confirmed.

Happy Galentine’s Day to all the ladies on the Central Coast! It's a day dedicated to friendship and empowering women. Vivian and I are looking forward to celebrate with this lovely forecast...

Cottage Health and Santa Barbara Unified School District have entered a historic partnership to form Cottage Health Careers Academy at San Marcos High School, creating a new educational pathway for students interested in pursuing careers in healthcare. An expanded academy recently launched and is being developed with...

A Mediterranean-style estate at 2240 Ortega Ranch Rd in Santa Barbara has been listed for $10.49 million, according to a listing on Redfin. The single-family residence is located in the Ortega Ranch area and sits above the coastline, with views of the ocean and surrounding mountains. Built in 1991, the...

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Two miles off the coast of Goleta, Platform Holly rises from the Pacific. A 100-foot-tall steel industrial spire against the horizon, lit up like a modern constellation. Installed in 1966, Holly pumped oil for nearly five decades. Since closing in 2015 after the Refugio Oil Spill, the rig has stood idle — a relic of...

Drover’s Doughnuts marks a new chapter in its journey as a family-owned Central Coast business by opening its doors in Goleta. Located at 5745 Calle Real, where Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf used to be, this space is the company’s third location, with its original shop in Buellton and its second in Solvang, which opened in...