Friday Night Highlights

Title games and senior nights filled Central Coast stadiums Friday night

Santa Maria

Santa Maria student detained by ICE while walking to school

Local News

Judge rules against Nightingale College in California nursing license dispute

Paso Robles

Country music star Jason Aldean headlines Paso Robles cancer fundraiser weekend

Fire Watch

California State Parks to conduct prescribed burns in San Luis Obispo County

Off-duty ICE agent arrested after alleged assault leads to shooting in Fresno

Today's Forecast

Autumn temperatures this weekend, shower chances, especially Monday

Pismo Beach

Three Bay Area residents arrested after nearly 500 illegal Pismo clams seized

Santa Maria

Probation search in Santa Maria leads to seizure of guns and ammunition

Today's Forecast

Cooling continues through Sunday, with rain chances on Monday

Scripps News Life

Pumpkin spice season isn’t over, but Starbucks has its holiday drinks on deck

Lompoc Valley

Lompoc police use drones to respond to calls for service

Local News

Candidates for the 19th Congressional seat share thoughts on housing

Templeton

Convicted ex-chair of Templeton Advisory Group jailed early

San Luis Obispo

Central Coast firefighters visit schools for SLO County's Annual Burn Relay

Today's Forecast

A warm night with areas of fog, cooler Friday through Sunday, rain chance Monday

San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo Sheriff’s Office warns of scam targeting South County residents

San Luis Obispo

First measles case of 2026 confirmed in San Luis Obispo County

Lompoc Valley

Motorcyclist killed in crash with car in Lompoc

San Luis Obispo

UPDATE: Gas leak in downtown San Luis Obispo; Farmers' Market canceled

Today's Forecast

Hot Thursday ahead, but relief arrives this weekend

6 Things To Do

Fall fun for the whole family: Your Central Coast weekend event guide

Politics

Personal loan debt hits a 20-year high as more Americans borrow to pay bills

Santa Barbara South Coast

Storm preparations underway across Santa Barbara County

Santa Maria

New hub helps residents navigate Medi-Cal changes

Lompoc Valley

Local Santa Barbara nonprofit expands medically tailored meals to Lompoc

Paso Robles

Paso Robles Fire and Police departments host open house for community

San Luis Obispo

Volunteers near completion of new Backburn Trail in San Luis Obispo hills

Local News

PG&E proposes nearly 500 miles of underground power lines on Central Coast

Santa Barbara South Coast

Santa Barbara Unified School District ends fiscal year with a smaller deficit

Local News

Cal Poly plans for prescribed burn at Swanton Pacific Ranch

Morro Bay

Unusual sighting! Young black bear spotted at Morro Rock Wednesday

Cambria

Cambria Scarecrow Festival brings creative displays, foot traffic for businesses

News

USS Abraham Lincoln returns to port in San Diego, naval officials speak

San Luis Obispo

SLO Film Center hosts annual Haunting event

Today's Forecast

Hot through Thursday, then much cooler Friday into the weekend

News

Official: Passenger stole airport tug, crashes on OC airport tarmac

Grover Beach

UPDATE: Missing Grover Beach man located

Today's Forecast

Some fog kicks off a hot Wednesday, cooler weather is on the way

National News

California couple arrested on child abuse charges in horrifying surrogacy probe

San Luis Obispo

County of San Luis Obispo reaches all-time high total agricultural value in 2025

San Luis Obispo

UPDATE: Power restored after outage impacts PG&E customers in San Luis Obispo

World News

Three years later, the wounds of Oct. 7 remain open across Israel and Gaza

Santa Barbara South Coast

Driver killed in Santa Barbara parking structure after colliding with pillar

Santa Maria

Central Coast Sports Arena secures extension to stay open through December

Santa Barbara South Coast

Santa Barbara County mails nearly 250,000 ballots for November election

San Luis Obispo

'Quite an inconvenience': SLO residents react to upcoming FedEx closure

Morro Bay

Morro Bay High School Auto Club receives $2,000 donation from local car club

Los Osos

Dolphin rescue in Los Osos raises questions about when to intervene

Lompoc Valley

Tree removal to cause lane reduction on Highway 246 in Lompoc

Today's Forecast

A dangerous, long-lasting heat wave continues through Thursday. Cooler Friday

Santa Barbara South Coast

Cost of living takes center stage in 37th Assembly District race

National News

Student loan interest rate reductions will continue, Education Department says

Interactive

Interactive: 2.3 million cancer cases in 2024 were attributable to infections

California News

California couple arrested on child abuse charges in horrifying surrogacy probe

Politics

Why more employers are hiring workers without college degrees

Santa Maria

Semi-trailer fire shuts down part of Highway 101 in Los Alamos

Today's Forecast

Dense fog kicks off the morning ahead of another hot day

Santa Maria

Lompoc, Santa Maria schools, youth sports take precautions during extreme heat

California News

California scientist wins a Nobel Prize, then makes school lunches for his kids

Local News

President Trump draws criticism after remarks on Los Angeles and San Diego

San Luis Obispo

Good Boy opens at old Frank's Famous Hot Dogs location

San Luis Obispo

Margie's Diner back in San Luis Obispo after closing location in 2018