Dense Fog Advisory issued December 12 at 5:53AM PST until December 12 at 10:00AM...
* WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Los Angeles County coastal areas and the Santa Barbara. County Southeastern Coast. * WHEN…Until 10 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS…Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and...
Santa Barbara Looks at Modernizing Some of Its Fire Stations
Santa Barbara is moving ahead with plans to make several changes to its fire facilities. The City Council on Tuesday voted 6-0 to spend $100,000 on a station location and facilities master plan. “The vulnerabilities we face in a city of our size are very extreme,” Santa Barbara Fire Chief...
Federal Agents Stage at SBCC Parking Lot; Community Groups report ICE Activity on the...
Federal law enforcement agents, assumed to include personnel from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), were active in Santa Barbara on Thursday, December 11, with part of the activity centered at Santa Barbara City College’s (SBCC) West Campus. SBCC officials...
Groundbreaking Set for Jacaranda Court, Affordable Rental Apartments
The Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara (HACSB) will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for Jacaranda Court, a new 63-unit affordable rental community. The event will be 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15 at 400 W. Carrillo St., Santa Barbara, site of the future housing project. Jacaranda Court offers critical...
Ventura Police DUI Checkpoint Results – Dec 12
While conducting a DUI and CDL checkpoint on December 12th, 2025, the Ventura Police Department had no DUI arrests. If you plan on drinking or taking medications that may impact your ability to drive safely, plan on staying safe at home. If you see a drunk driver, always call 9-1-1. Drivers charged with DUI face an...
GPS Tracker on Bicycle Leads to Arrest of 2 People at Santa Barbara Hotel
Two people were arrested at a Santa Barbara hotel on Saturday after a GPS tracker on a stolen bicycle led officers there, according to the Santa Barbara Police Department. Police dispatchers received a 9-1-1 call shortly before 8:30 a.m. about an unreported stolen bike pinging on a tracking device inside a room at...
Festive fun will float its way around the Tri-Counties this weekend
You don’t need to have a boat to enjoy the Ventura Harbor Parade of Lights and Fireworks. "We have faux snowfall, LED performers, carnival rides and games...lots of great food, snacks, warm funnel cakes, kettle corn, ice cream, and all these fun goodies that you expect at these festivals," enthused Ventura Harbor's...
Clothing Drive Helps Folks Stay Warm Throughout Santa Barbara County
Just in time for colder weather, a warm clothing drive resulted in a big distribution Friday in Santa Barbara and Santa Maria. It was led by the Public Defenders Office. The post Clothing Drive Helps Folks Stay Warm Throughout Santa Barbara County appeared first on News Channel 3-12 .
Families can find food assistance during winter break in Santa Maria Valley
As students head into winter break, some families across the Santa Maria Valley are facing a gap in access to food.
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission Hosts Christmas Feast and Giveaway
The Santa Barbara Rescue Mission’s annual Christmas Feast and Giveaway will be celebrated 2-4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18 in the Rescue Mission’s dining hall and parking lot, 535 E. Yanonali St. “This holiday tradition invites the community to unite in the spirit of giving and celebrating to support...

















