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Santa Maria High School awarded check for literacy program Play Video
September 10, 2012 10:12 PM
Santa Maria High School was given a big check Monday to help improve student literacy. United Way and PG&E handed over a $7,500 check which will go to the school's "Power Reading" program. KSBY visited a freshman class Monday, where the majority of students read at a fourth... more » -
Kelli Groves talks life after Buellton crash Play Video
August 21, 2012 1:00 AM
Kelli Groves and her family thanked the rescuers in Santa Barbara on Sunday for saving her and her two daughters' lives, as they were trapped inside their car, hanging over a bridge, just south of Buellton. Back in January, an 18-wheeler crashed into their car, killing the big rig... more » -
Central Coast 4-H, FFA students weigh livestock for qualification at Santa Barbara County Fair
July 9, 2012 10:28 PM
The Annual Santa Barbara County Fair kicks off its 5-day run Wednesday at the Santa Maria Fairpark. Live music, food, petting zoo and rides will be there for your entertainment. Doors open from 11 AM to 10 PM, but the carnival is open a little later, and closes... more » -
Some local doctors say bath salts are becoming popular among young adults Play Video
June 27, 2012 9:31 PM
It's known as a designer drug. Some doctors on the Central Coast said it's becoming more popular. It's called bath salts. It's the same effect as if you take cocaine and methamphetamine. Since October 2011, it's been illegal in California to sell all designer drugs. Aggressiveness and... more » -
About 125 Central Coast businesses take part in Santa Maria trade show
June 21, 2012 10:52 PM
It's billed as the largest trade show between Los Angeles and San Francisco, and it happened here on the Central Coast. About 125 local businesses, including KSBY, were at the Santa Maria Fairpark for the 27th Annual Business Trade Show. For many of the businesses, this was a... more » -
Santa Maria police looking for person responsible in the stabbing death of man Play Video
June 20, 2012 8:44 PM
Santa Maria police are looking for the person responsible for fatally stabbing a man early Wednesday. KSBY has learned the victim, who was in his late 40's, was stabbed in the chest. It happened on North Broadway and Bunny Street. Police got a call around 2:45 AM... more » -
Santa Barbara County District Attorney finds Covarrubias Jr. shooting as lawfully justified Play Video
June 19, 2012 4:47 PM
The Santa Barbara County District Attorney has found the shooting death of Santa Maria Officer Albert Covarrubias Jr. as lawfully justified. District Attorney Joyce Dudley made the announcement Tuesday afternoon. Covarrubias Jr. was shot by another city officer when two supervisors tried to arrest him while on duty... more » -
Santa Barbara man arrested in connection with the death of Allison Meadows Play Video
June 11, 2012 7:20 PM
The Santa Barbara District Attorney will decide Tuesday what charges will be filed against 28 year-old L. Tyrone Richardson of Santa Barbara. Richardson was arrested Friday night in connection with the death of Allison Meadows, also of Santa Barbara, who was killed last week in Montecito. 26 year-old... more » -
Local Mexican restaurants say Chipotle is no competition Play Video
March 28, 2012 10:24 PM
When Chipotle recently went looking to hire staff for 30 positions for their new restaurant in Santa Maria, about 1,000 people applied to work there. A couple of the people who managed to get jobs lived at local homeless shelters. The national chain officially opened their first Santa... more » -
Study: High school dropout rates high in California Play Video
March 19, 2012 8:41 PM
A new study shows California as one of the top 10 states where high school graduation rates are declining, but there are positive signs on the Central Coast. The study by "America's Promise Alliance" shows 71% of high school students in California received their high school diplomas in 2009.... more » -
Low income Santa Maria students receive free dinners through government-funded program Play Video
March 13, 2012 10:08 PM
About 300 students in the Santa Maria-Bonita School District are now receiving free dinners, through a government-funded program. The "Supper Program" gives needy students free and healthy dinners. According to school administrators, about 80% of the students in Santa Maria come from low-income families. Right now, only three... more » -
Lompoc homeless shelter reopens Play Video
January 25, 2012 10:25 PM
The Marks House shelter in Lompoc is set to open its doors again. Money problems forced the shelter to close last week. The Lompoc shelter, which once housed homeless women and children, will now be a place where homeless families can stay. Marks House holds 19 beds for... more » -
UCSB student educates community about the dangers of carbon monoxide Play Video
January 24, 2012 9:00 PM
It's colorless, odorless, and tasteless. You don't know it's there, but it can hurt you the same way it harmed Nikkie Sedaghat. "They told my mother, she had a two percent chance of living. She's not going to wake up for 6 months to a year, and she might... more » -
Obama to raise money for Boxer in Calif. on Monday
April 12, 2010 11:44 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) - A White House official says President Barack Obama will go to Los Angeles on Monday to raise money for Sen. Barbara Boxer. The president's intentions to head to California had been known for weeks, but not the date. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because... more »
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