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      • Santa Barbara South Coast
        Santa Barbara sheriff deputies arrest fragrant felons
        KSBY Staff
        Santa Maria
        Santa Maria police officers make a firearms-related arrest
        KSBY Staff
        Lompoc Valley
        Successful SpaceX launch out of Vandenberg Space Force Base Saturday morning
        KSBY Staff
        Sports
        Viral ballpark dispute turns sweet as Phillies' Bader gifts bat to young fan
        Justin Boggs
        Local News
        'Thanks for the memories': 3 popular Central Coast businesses closing up shop
        Karson Wells
        Atascadero
        Central Coast Zoo held its annual "Brew at the Zoo" event
        Evelyn Santa Rosa

        More News In Your Community

         
        • Santa Barbara County holds 7th annual Farm Day

          KSBY Staff

        • Paranormal Cirque returns to Santa Maria with spooky circus performance

          KSBY Staff

        • Free downtown Santa Barbara shuttle serves 8,600 riders since May 27 launch

          Juliet Lemar

        • More News In Your Community

      • KSBY microclimate forecast

        Today's Forecast

        Comfortable weekend before cooler temperatures later this week

        Makayla Richardson
        California-Homeless-Mental Health

        California News

        Newsom's CARE Court has reached only a few hundred people in 2 years

        MARISA KENDALL, JOCELYN WIENER and ERICA YEE/CalMatters
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        Friday Night Highlights

        Friday Night Highlights Week 2: ground attack runs circles around defenses

        Dylan Foreman
      • National News

        • Costco

          Costco crackdown: Iranian diplomats face ban under US proposal

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Obit-Johnson Baseball

          Davey Johnson, Orioles star and legendary Mets Skipper, dies at 82

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Opioid Deaths

          Quest Diagnostics says it's tracking a concerning drug trend in the workplace

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
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        Paso Robles

        Hundreds of kosher sandwiches ordered at pop-up deli in Paso Robles

        KSBY Staff
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        Paso Robles

        Paso Robles senior living community celebrates new mother with surpise shower.

        RJ Pollock
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        Fire Watch

        As crews work to fully contain Gifford Fire, Santa Margarita Lake reopens

        Kathrene Herndon
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        Local News

        Authorities warn against dangerous 'door kick challenge'

        KSBY Staff
        APTOPIX Four Killed University of Idaho

        National News

        Kohberger's behavior alarmed university faculty, students before Idaho murders

        AP via Scripps News Group
        A satellite view of Hurricane Erin on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.

        National News

        Hurricane Erin forecast to bring dangerous weather along whole Eastern Seaboard

        Justin Boggs
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        Weather

        Temperature's continue to rise across the Central Coast

        Karson Wells
        Measles Outbreak Explainer

        National News

        Texas declares end to measles outbreak that killed 2 children

        Scripps News Group
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        Santa Maria

        Juvenile arrested in Santa Maria for robbery and weapons violations

        KSBY Staff
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        Morning Minute

        Avila Beach Drive closure, containment climbs, and EV credit expiring soon

        Shannon MacNeil
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        Scripps News Life

        Powerball continues nearly 4-month stretch without winner as jackpot climbs

        Justin Boggs
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        Atascadero

        Year-round chipping program available to San Luis Obispo County residents

        Izzy Romero
      • Tractor Restoration Winner

        Templeton

        Templeton High senior wins tractor restoration competition

        Izzy Romero
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        Avila Beach

        40-day closure of Avila Beach Drive exit now underway

        Dylan Foreman

        Today's Forecast

        Extreme heat on the way, fire danger to increase

        Vivian Rennie
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        Local News

        Santa Barbara County completes broadband plans for 9 rural communities

        Crystal Bermudez
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        Santa Maria

        Construction grounding some flights, most air tankers at Santa Maria Airport

        Karson Wells
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        Local News

        Fire burns 40 acres near Atascadero

        KSBY Staff
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        Local News

        Daytime closure of Hwy 41 scheduled for 3 days next week

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        Local News

        KSBY and Vitalant to host 'Be a Hero Blood Drive' on Aug. 27

        Sedona Harris
        Matthew Perry

        Entertainment

        'Ketamine Queen' accused of selling fatal dose to Matthew Perry pleads guilty

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Fire Watch

        Gifford Fire crews working toward recovery

        KSBY Staff
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        National News

        New Forever stamp will commemorate President Jimmy Carter

        Scripps News Group
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        Local News

        12th annual "Day of Hope" cancer support fundraiser set for Aug. 27

        Sedona Harris
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        Weather

        Extreme Heat Watch in effect across the Central Coast

        Karson Wells
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        Morning Minute

        Drones help with fire containment, road closures, and relief for pet owners

        Shannon MacNeil
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        Los Osos

        Final draft of Los Osos Valley Road Corridor Concept Plan to be unveiled

        Sophia Villalba
      • Puerto Rico Hurricane Erin

        National News

        Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina's Outer Banks

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Santa Margarita

        Crews are using drones to fight the Gifford Fire: Here's how they work

        Izzy Romero
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        Paso Robles

        International choirs perform with local singers during Voices Unite! festival

        Grace Bennett
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        Santa Maria

        C.A.R.E.4Paws hosts free spay and neuter clinic for local families

        Grace Bennett
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        Weather

        A warming trend is on track to approach the Central Coast this week

        Eduardo Huijon Jr.
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        Santa Barbara South Coast

        Goleta residents voice concerns over proposed Anthem Church building project

        Juliet Lemar
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        Local News

        SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB Monday morning

        Grace Bennett
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        Fire Watch

        UPDATE: Containment on Gifford Fire increases to 91%, more firefighters released

        Katherine Worsham
        Tropical Weather

        National News

        Hurricane Erin weakens to Category 3 as forecasters wait for northward turn

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • Gifford Fire evacuations cause local businesses to lose revenue

        Arroyo Grande

        Local businesses lose revenue during peak summer season due to the Gifford Fire

        Makayla Richardson
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        Atascadero

        Hot rods and vintage rides fill Atascadero Lake Park during 34th annual car show

        Grace Bennett
        CHP

        Orcutt

        Motorcyclist killed in three-vehicle crash in Orcutt

        KSBY Staff
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        Oceano

        The Great American Melodrama celebrates 50 years with vaudeville show

        Grace Bennett
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        Morro Bay

        Volunteers beautify Tidelands Park in Morro Bay during cleanup event

        Grace Bennett
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        Santa Maria

        Community members hold flash rally outside Home Depot in Santa Maria

        Grace Bennett
      • Fog over Morro Bay

        Weather

        Night, morning low clouds continue this weekend. A warm-up returns this week.

        Eduardo Huijon Jr.
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        Fire Watch

        UPDATE: Containment on Gifford Fire increases to 89%

        Katherine Worsham
        Russia Ukraine War

        Politics

        Zelenskyy to meet Trump after US-Russia summit secured no halt to fighting

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • Hurricane Erin

        National News

        Hurricane Erin strengthens to a powerful Category 5 storm in just 24 hours

        Scripps News Group
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        San Luis Obispo

        Local laundromat offers discounts to firefighters battling the Gifford Fire

        Grace Bennett
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        San Luis Obispo

        Week eight of Concerts in the Plaza draws crowds to downtown San Luis Obispo

        Grace Bennett
      • Today's Forecast

        Cooler weekend conditions are on the way, heat wave in store for next week

        Vivian Rennie
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        Local News

        Major traffic control lifted on two miles of Highway 166

        Evelyn Santa Rosa
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        San Luis Obispo

        Locals react to Governor Newsom's "Election Rigging Response Act"

        Karson Wells
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        Arroyo Grande

        Arroyo Grande's new police chief aims for community engagement, trust

        Makayla Richardson
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        Local News

        Cut off for days due to Hwy 166 closure, supplies delivered to New Cuyama

        Crystal Bermudez
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        Santa Maria

        Kinder Bridge program helps some Santa Maria students ease into campus life

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        Santa Maria

        Local cross country team fundraising with classic car show

        Crystal Bermudez
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        Atascadero

        Over 350 classic cars to be on display during Atascadero's "Cruisin' Weekend"

        Sedona Harris
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        Paso Robles

        New farm-to-table restaurant opens in downtown Paso Robles farmhouse

        KSBY Staff
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        Pismo Beach

        Pismo Beach businesses teaming up to thank firefighters

        Eduardo Huijon Jr.
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        San Luis Obispo

        Neighbors concerned about parking, traffic from proposed SLO apartment building

        Dylan Foreman
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        Fire Watch

        UPDATE: Gifford Fire containment increases to 69%

        Katherine Worsham
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