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VENTURA, Calif. (KEYT) – The organization, Ventura Housing, is about to open the largest Homekey project in Ventura County history. The former La Quinta Inn location on Valentine Road has been transformed into 136 studio apartments for those coming out of homelessness. The latest development is expected to assist hundr

An at-risk 84-year-old man who was the subject of an overnight search in Santa Barbara has been found safe near his home, authorities said. The Santa Barbara Police Department announced this morning that the man was safely located after being reported missing from the 800 block of Willowglen Road. Police...

I live on Santa Barbara’s westside and my handyman captured video on Monday of someone in my neighborhood taking all the artichokes off our plant with a knife she had in her car. I’m happy to share with my neighbors as I usually leave fruit and vegetables in a...

Gusting winds, warm temperatures and dry vegetation are fueling the flames.

Santa Barbara County has among the highest arrest rates in California, a draft planning document released by the Department of Behavioral Wellness shows. The county’s adult arrest rate is 3,214 per 100,000 people, while the statewide rate is 2,440, representing a 27 percent difference. For juveniles, those figures are.

Santa Barbara County has received a major state grant to build a project to get some homeless families off the streets. New Family Village will consist of 30 family housing units. It’s planned for development on county-owned land on the county’s Calle Real campus, in the eastern part of the Goleta Valley.

As a former high school teacher, I know firsthand the incredible potential of our local students and the realities of financial barriers that often stand between them and their college degrees. That is why I am proud to share an opportunity that helps close that gap for some of our local students.

Another compelling rosé of Carignan from California, this bottle comes from the team behind Reeve and BloodRoot wines. Proprietor Noah Dorrance crafts this wine with his daughter Remy to promote ocean conservation, with the goal of raising money and awareness for the health of the oceans. This bottling is made with fru

Founded in 1993 by Ted and Heidi Lemon, Littorai is a small family owned winery that focuses on making terroir-driven wines along the Sonoma Coast. Prior to embarking on this California chapter, Ted received a degree in Enology from the Université de Dijon in 1981 and made waves as the first American to ever be hired a

Members of the Santa Barbara Police Department’s co-response team were given the Thomas Guerry Award for Superior Service for how calmly and professionally they responded in two separate cases to individuals experiencing acute confusion, distress, and agitation; both individuals, it turned out, were also experiencing s