Line Fire initially started 6:33 p.m. Sep. 5 in San Bernardino County. It has burned 43,890 acres after being active for 27 ...

Jaylah Gonzalez Identified as Santa Maria Girl Fatally Injured in Two-Vehicle Accident on State Route 1 at Santa Lucia Canyon ...

A Santa Maria man has been booked into the Santa Barbara County Jail on charges of arson and felony vandalism, according to ...

Martin Rodriguez A Santa Maria man has been arrested in connection with vandalism and arson after a fire damaged a vacant ...

The blaze, dubbed the Dino Fire, broke out in the area of East Highway 152 and Dinosaur Point Road. Cal Fire said travelers ...

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Measure Q would raise about $7.5 million annually for projects in forests, streams, beaches and other open spaces,” writes the Sentinel. “The money would be ...

Late Monday evening, a driver died after their vehicle crashed over an embankment, igniting a brush fire along Highway 154 ...

Other closures: The Bureau of Land Management has closed the Case Mountain Extensive Recreation Management Area. The portion ...

Santa Barbara County officials canceled evacuation warnings for the area near Alegria Canyon and Hollister Ranch as ...

People Hurt in Santa Barbara Auto Accident on Highway 101 SANTA BARBARA, CA (October 1, 2024) – Saturday night, a crippling ...

The Ridge Fire, which broke out late Saturday night in the Hollister Ridge area, was 30% contained as of Monday morning.