“Brazilian Day” Leaves Santa Barbara Bursting with Energy
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – The Brazilian Cultural Arts Center's Brazilian Day left the whole of downtown Santa Barbara and the community bursting with feelings of culture and spirit. Music, dance, vendors, and just about everything green and gold filled Casa de la Guerra and De La Guerra Plaza this past weekend...
Santa Barbara Police receives $105,000 traffic safety grant
The Santa Barbara Police Department announced on Tuesday that it has received a major traffic safety grant of $105,000 from the California Office of Traffic Safety.
“Safety Belongs on Every Menu”: officials urge Thanksgiving cooking caution
As you prepare for your Thanksgiving celebrations, Santa Barbara County fire officials have a message: “Safety Belongs on Every Menu."
Plane in Fatal Crash in Wisconsin Previously Owned by Montecito Man
MONROE, Wis. (KEYT) – Two men have died after a single-engine plane, previously owned by local real estate developer Peter T. Lewis, crashed outside of Monroe Municipal Airport in southern Wisconsin Monday evening. The identities of the men who died in the crash, besides that they are both from...
The Great Earthquake: The City 100 Years Later
At a recent City Council meeting, some of the city’s elected representatives finally gave voice to the communitarian origins and inspirations of the, now five-plus year, State Street “promenade” closure. Rejecting requests from downtown property owners and some businesses to re-open State Street to automobiles,...
Game Seeker Ready to Roll the Dice Again at a New Location
The Game Seeker has opened at 920 State Street in Santa Barbara after closing earlier this year four blocks away. The site will have a full stock of classic and new games, plus games in Spanish and puzzles. The post Game Seeker Ready to Roll the Dice Again at a New Location appeared first on News Channel 3-12 .
Santa Cruz Market Employees Reach Agreement, Preventing Strike
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – A tentative agreement has been reached between Santa Cruz Markets and its employees, preventing an unfair labor strike just ahead of the busy Thanksgiving holiday. United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 770 announced the agreement Tuesday morning and says this will deliver...
LAPD Confirms Investigation of D4vd’s Trip to Santa Barbara Location
The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed Tuesday they are investigating a trip singer D4vd took to the Santa Barbara area sometime during the spring of 2025 following the disappearance of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. D4vd Cancels U.S. Tour Amid Investigation Into Dead Body in Car Registered to Him The teenage victim...
Port Hueneme woman arrested for theft of over $100,000 from former employer
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – A 54-year-old Port Hueneme woman was arrested Friday in connection to a theft of over $100,000 from an Ojai business over several years. On May 16, 2025, deputies at the Ojai Station were contacted about a theft from a business in the 400 block of Bryant Circle stated a press release...
Homes for the Holidays: A Pair of Standout Properties
The Bartron Real Estate Group is excited to offer two distinctive properties that highlight the best of Santa Barbara County living. Imagine serving wine sourced from your private vineyard or your temperature-controlled 1,650-bottle wine grotto…. A peaceful retreat above Rincon Point, Primoya Estates at 7200 Casitas...
