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      • Santa Barbara South Coast
        Final funding secured for Santa Barbara's multimodal Hwy 101 expansion project
        Juliet Lemar
        Local News
        SMPD: Man with knife taken into custody at Santa Maria restaurant
        KSBY Staff
        Local News
        SpaceX planning second launch of the week from Vandenberg Space Force Base
        Kathrene Herndon
        Local News
        Professional Bowlers Association rolling into Santa Maria
        KSBY Staff
        Local News
        Circus Vargas extends stay in San Luis Obispo
        KSBY Staff
        Weather
        A slight warm up this weekend, with lot's of fun events to look forward to
        Karson Wells

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        • 'Really special to me': Cattlewoman of the Year reflects on award

          Ken Allard

        • 'Good Trouble Lives On' rally held at Santa Maria City Hall

          Crystal Bermudez

        • More News In Your Community

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        Central Coast now a Michelin Guide hotspot for restaurants

        KSBY Staff
        Trump Epstein

        Politics

        Trump sues WSJ; Bondi files request to unseal Epstein grand jury records

        Scripps News Group

        Local News

        Luke, our Pet of the Week, is nearly 60 pounds of sweetness and curls

        Vivian Rennie
      • National News

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          Astronomer places CEO on leave after viral video of embrace at Coldplay concert

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        • Trump

          Justice Department asks court to unseal grand jury records in Epstein case

          Scripps News Group
        • Training Facility-Explosion

          3 LA deputies killed in blast at law enforcement training facility

          Scripps News Group

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        Local News

        California State Library Parks Pass secures funding through 2026

        Sedona Harris
        Macy's Fourth of July

        Scripps News Life

        What's open and closed for the Fourth of July holiday?

        AP via Scripps News Group
        A fan watches a Fourth of July fireworks display after a baseball game

        Morning Minute

        Fourth of July alerts, Madre Fire update, and utility scam warning

        Shannon MacNeil
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        Morro Bay

        Mowing operation on Highway 41 could cause traffic delays

        KSBY Staff
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        Santa Barbara South Coast

        Santa Barbara launches targeted patrols to enforce fireworks regulations

        Juliet Lemar
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        Paso Robles

        Paso Robles family urges fireworks safety after death of foal

        Izzy Romero
      • Pismo Beach gets ready for its 4th of July celebration

        Pismo Beach

        Pismo Beach prepares for Fourth of July celebration

        Makayla Richardson
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        Fire Watch

        Former fire chief weighs in on explosive growth of the Madre Fire

        Dylan Foreman
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        Fire Watch

        Madre Fire prompts evacuations: Here's how to determine your Evacuation Zone

        Sedona Harris
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        Oceano

        California State Parks team saves two people during surf rescue in Oceano

        Chloe Decas
        Gusty winds are surrounding the Madre Fire

        Weather

        Gusty winds are still surrounding the Madre Fire, Mostly sunny on Fourth of July

        Eduardo Huijon Jr.
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        Santa Barbara South Coast

        Regional Fire Communications Center for Santa Barbara Co. now fully operational

        Sedona Harris
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        Local News

        Santa Barbara County animal shelters to remain open over Fourth of July weekend

        RJ Pollock
        Courtesy of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E).

        Local News

        Nearly 200 PG&E scams have been reported on the Central Coast this year

        Sedona Harris
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        Fire Watch

        Wildfire smoke impacting Central Coast air quality

        Katherine Worsham
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        National News

        Study warns ChatGPT may be harming our brains, but teachers hesitate to ban it

        Maura Barrett
        APTOPIX Trump

        Politics

        What's in Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' that is set to become law

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        Scripps News Life

        Nissan recalls over 480,000 vehicles due to engine failure risk

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Fire Watch

        UPDATE: Madre Fire grows to nearly 53,000 acres; updated evacuation zones

        Katherine Worsham

        6 Things To Do

        Fourth of July events across the Central Coast

        Vivian Rennie
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        Santa Barbara South Coast

        Goleta set to host first-ever July 4th drone show, replacing fireworks

        Juliet Lemar
      • SLO County local breaks world record with his son

        Arroyo Grande

        SLO County man breaks a world record with his baby in tow

        Makayla Richardson
        Sexual Misconduct Diddy

        National News

        Sean 'Diddy' Combs will remain behind bars over concerns of his violent behavior

        Alexandra Miller

        Today's Forecast

        Wind concerns around the Madre Fire, plus your 4th of July forecast

        Vivian Rennie
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        Morning Minute

        Madre Fire 5% contained, fireworks laws, and Los Osos shooting update

        Shannon MacNeil
        Congress Tax Cuts

        Politics

        Trump scores legislative win as Congress passes his 'big, beautiful bill'

        Scripps News Group
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        Los Osos

        Man fatally shot by deputies in Los Osos was arrested a month prior in Madera

        RJ Pollock
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        Scripps News Life

        Ford recalls more than 200,000 vehicles over malfunctioning rearview camera

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Los Osos

        Los Osos residents react to deadly deputy-involved shooting

        Sophia Villalba
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        Nipomo

        Road rage incident leads to arrest in Nipomo

        Makayla Richardson
      • Weather

        Gusty winds around Madre Fire, afternoon warm temps, and 4th of July forecast

        Eduardo Huijon Jr.
        CHP

        Lompoc Valley

        CHP investigating fatal crash near Lompoc

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        Fire Watch

        UPDATE: Madre Fire explodes to more than 35,000 acres; Hwy. 166 remains closed

        Katherine Worsham
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        Local News

        Where safe and sane fireworks are legal on the Central Coast

        RJ Pollock
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        California News

        California farmer warns immigration enforcement threatens food supply

        Scripps News Group
        Bryan Kohberger, right, is escorted into a courtroom to appear at a hearing in Latah County District Court, Sept. 13, 2023, in Moscow, Idaho.

        National News

        Bryan Kohberger admits to murders of 4 University of Idaho students in plea deal

        Scripps News Group
      • Fireworks Warehouse Explosion

        National News

        7 missing after explosion at California fireworks warehouse

        AP via Scripps News Group
        EARNS DEL MONTE FOODS

        National News

        Del Monte Foods, an iconic American produce brand, files for bankruptcy

        Scripps News Group

        Today's Forecast

        Temps to stay steady while waves increase into the holiday weekend

        Vivian Rennie
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        National News

        'Diddy' denied bail after mixed verdict in federal sex trafficking trial

        Alexandra Miller
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        Politics

        Trump’s extensive policy bill faces House votes after advancing from Senate

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        Morning Minute

        Officer-involved shooting, immigration concerns, and new cannabis permits

        Shannon MacNeil
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        Los Osos

        Investigation underway after deputies shoot and kill a man in Los Osos

        Veronica Yoo
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        San Luis Obispo

        Faced with budget cuts, SLO County history museum fighting to stay open

        Dylan Foreman
        CANNABIS

        San Luis Obispo

        Applications open for a potential third cannabis storefront in San Luis Obispo

        Karson Wells
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        Local News

        Mom of 4 who secured housing via local nonprofit surprised with gift at new home

        Ken Allard
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        Santa Maria

        Santa Maria forum prepares community for future ICE encounters

        Crystal Bermudez
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        Santa Barbara South Coast

        Santa Barbara’s Clean Air Express fare hike begins July 1

        Juliet Lemar
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        Santa Barbara South Coast

        Thrifty Beaches opens new storefront in Santa Barbara

        KSBY Staff
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        Grover Beach

        Memorial plaques removed during renovation of Grover Beach park

        Makayla Richardson
        Cal Poly to Host Public Forum on Marijuana

        California News

        California cannabis operators brace for tax increase

        ALEXEI KOSEFF/CalMatters
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        Politics

        US halting shipment of certain air defense weapons and munitions to Ukraine

        Scripps News Group
        Cabrillo Bridge in Cayucos

        Cayucos

        Some residents upset over bollards blocking golf cart access to Cayucos bridge

        Sophia Villalba
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        Arroyo Grande

        Arroyo Grande wraps up first phase of Buy Local program

        RJ Pollock
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        Santa Barbara County crop report shows $2 billion in agricultural value for 2024

        RJ Pollock
        Immigration Raids Los Angeles

        California News

        Gov. Newsom signs housing bill overhauling CA's landmark environmental law

        Associated Press
        Trump

        California News

        Military requesting to pull 200 troops back from California protest duty

        TARA COPP Associated Press
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        Santa Barbara South Coast

        $4.3M awarded for bike, pedestrian and Safe Routes projects on South Coast

        RJ Pollock
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        California News

        Farmworkers in California living in fear after ICE raids

        Scripps News Group
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        National News

        Family of Idaho murder victim slams plea deal: 'Shocking and cruel'

        Scripps News Group
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