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      • Morning Minute
        Local athlete goes pro, Gifford Fire impacts, and TK updates
        Shannon MacNeil
        Fire Watch
        UPDATE: Gifford Fire grows to 72,460 acres, containment now at 7%
        Katherine Worsham
        Local News
        Multiple units respond to Pinto Fire, multiple cars and structure on fire
        KSBY Staff
        Santa Ynez Valley
        Direct Relief distributes free masks to residents affected by Gifford Fire smoke
        Juliet Lemar
        Today's Forecast
        Another day of high fire weather danger ahead, warmer temps on the horizon
        Vivian Rennie
        Paso Robles
        Highway 41 to remain open this week; closure canceled due to Gifford Fire
        Evelyn Santa Rosa

        More News In Your Community

         
        • Two local dragon boat paddlers win 12 medals at world championships in Germany

          Evelyn Santa Rosa

        • Popular walking trail temporarily closed after mountain lion killed deer

          Sophia Villalba

        • Fire officials urge defensible space practices after several recent fires

          Izzy Romero

        • More News In Your Community

      • APTOPIX Trump Scotland

        Politics

        EU says it's pausing retaliatory tariffs against the US amid trade talks

        Scripps News Group
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        Lompoc Valley

        'Resilience and perseverance': Luke Kovach's journey to the Toronto Blue Jays

        Dylan Foreman
        Los Angeles Party Shooting

        California News

        2 killed, 6 wounded in shooting at music festival after-party in downtown LA

        Associated Press
      • National News

        • exotic animal rescue rio verde

          More than 50 animals rescued from heat, found without food or water

          Scripps News Group
        • Shooting New York City

          Violent crime fell 4.5% between 2023-2024, FBI says

          Scripps News Group
        • Adam Turck

          Beloved Va. actor Adam Turck fatally shot when he stopped to help a stranger

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
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        Templeton

        Templeton landmark destroyed by fire, owners believe cause to be fireworks

        Izzy Romero
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        Cayucos

        'Amazing' used book sale draws in locals to Cayucos Library

        Grace Bennett
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        Morro Bay

        Volunteers clean up Morro Bay after Fourth of July celebrations

        Grace Bennett
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        Templeton

        UPDATE: Forward progress stopped on Rancho Fire in Templeton

        Grace Bennett
        Oceano Beach

        Weather

        Warm temps in the interior through the holiday weekend with weak onshore flow

        Eduardo Huijon Jr.
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        Santa Barbara South Coast

        UPDATE: NB HWY 101 in Carpinteria reopens following hours-long closure

        Grace Bennett
      • Courtesy of Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services.

        Local News

        Paso Robles disaster preparedness course being offered for teens

        Sedona Harris
        Courtesy of Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services.

        Local News

        Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services places new fire engine into service

        Sedona Harris
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        Local News

        Vegetation fire burns 2-3 acres in Santa Margarita

        KSBY Staff
      • Extreme Weather Texas

        National News

        43 dead from Texas floods; 27 girls still missing

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Pismo Beach July 4th 2025

        Pismo Beach

        Thousands of visitors, locals gather in Pismo Beach for annual fireworks show

        Eduardo Huijon Jr.
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        Local News

        UPDATE: Templeton CSD asking people to limit water use due to fire

        Kathrene Herndon
      • Fire flames

        Santa Maria

        Vegetation fire burning in Santa Maria

        KSBY Staff
        Behind-the-scenes of Pismo Beach's 4th of July Fireworks show

        Pismo Beach

        Behind-the-scenes of Pismo Beach's Fourth of July fireworks show

        Makayla Richardson
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        Santa Barbara South Coast

        Crowds in Santa Barbara set up early to secure prime viewing spots

        Juliet Lemar
      • NEW CUYAMA

        Local News

        Residents in Cuyama area relieved after Madre Fire moves away from town

        Karson Wells
        Arrest (FILE)

        Local News

        2 Santa Maria robbery suspects now in custody

        KSBY Staff
        Trump Congress Tax Cuts

        Politics

        Trump signs his 'big, beautiful bill' during July 4 celebration

        Scripps News Group
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        Avila Beach

        Dogs take part in Avila Beach holiday parade

        KSBY Staff
        Janeth Ruiz donation to Pediatric Closet

        Local News

        Local girl transforming school's lost and found into community resource

        Sedona Harris
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        Templeton

        Community lines Main Street for annual Fourth of July parade

        Shannon MacNeil
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        Pismo Beach

        Pismo Beach Lions Club hosts annual Fourth of July pancake breakfast

        Vivian Rennie
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        Local News

        UPDATE: Madre Fire grows to 80,480 acres

        Kathrene Herndon
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        Local News

        Fire closes northbound lanes of Hwy 101 in Atascadero

        KSBY Staff
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        Local News

        City of Santa Maria hosting afternoon Independence Day celebration

        KSBY Staff
        Extreme Weather Texas

        National News

        Texas flooding leaves 13 dead; around 20 children at summer camp still missing

        AP via Scripps News Group

        Local News

        Daisy is our star-spangled Pet of the Week

        Vivian Rennie
      • Hot Dog Contest

        Sports

        Joey Chestnut reclaims hot dog eating championship at 4th of July event

        Scripps News Group
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        Local News

        Traffic stop in Santa Maria yields illegal fireworks, gun, police say

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        Today's Forecast

        4th of July sunshine with evening fog risk, plus a look at the fire forecast

        Vivian Rennie
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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.
        Exterior of Regional Fire Communications Center. Courtesy of Santa Barbara County Fire Department.

        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
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