Today's Forecast

Warm-up resumes Monday, with interior valleys returning to triple digits midweek

Grover Beach

Grover Beach Police Department reports decline in illegal firework use on July 4

Santa Maria

Santa Barbara County Fair closes out opening week with steady numbers

Launch Tracker

SpaceX to launch Transporter-17 mission early Tuesday morning

Sports

Trump called FIFA president for review of Balogun red card before ban was lifted

National News

Democrat Mallory McMorrow suspends her Michigan Senate campaign

San Luis Obispo

UPDATE: Fire crews contain vegetation fire in San Luis Obispo

Sports

Folarin Balogun cleared to play against Belgium after ban suspended by FIFA

National News

Delta flight ‘felt a big bang’ after apparently being hit by firework in Chicago

World News

The Seine used to be a toxic mess. Now it’s the hottest new swim spot in Paris

National News

Shooting at cookout near Coney Island beach leaves 8 wounded, including 4 kids

National News

Putin and Trump held ‘businesslike’ 90-minute July 4 call, Moscow says

World News

Cargo ship attacked off Yemen coast in Red Sea, British military says

Today's Forecast

Temperatures take a slight dip on Sunday, but start to increase again on Monday

Morro Bay

People turn out for first-ever drone show in Morro Bay

Local News

Firefighters contain residential structure fire in Paso Robles

America 250

Visitors head to Pismo Beach for the 4th of July

Paso Robles

Paso Robles holds Independence Day celebration at Barney Schwartz Park

Santa Maria

Santa Maria celebrates 4th of July with family fun

Avila Beach

Local pups participate in annual Avila Beach Doggie Parade

America 250

The gift of staying home: How a soldier’s family found stability after tragedy

America 250

‘250: Celebrating America’ highlights stories of service, community and hope

Santa Maria

New GED testing center opens in Santa Maria

Sports

Serena Williams withdraws from Wimbledon doubles match with Venus due to injury

America 250

Trump leads Freedom 250 event on National Mall after lengthy delay

National News

Trump kicks off America 250 celebrations with speech warning of communism

Today's Forecast

A decrease in cloud coverage brings gradual warming for the weekend

Politics

Trump pardons 11 people, including several for Clean Air Act violations

Sports

Defending World Cup champion Argentina survives scare from underdog Cape Verde

Entertainment

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married in Madison Square Garden ceremony

Pismo Beach

Independence Day at Pismo Beach: What you can expect

Paso Robles

Paso Robles sets the stage for big Fourth of July celebration

Santa Barbara South Coast

Carpinteria State Beach campground fills for Fourth of July

San Luis Obispo

Local pup wins Dream Dog title, helps raise thousands for SLO nonprofit

Politics

Trump posts new image of $100 bill with his signature

San Luis Obispo

Concerts in the Plaza celebrates 30th anniversary

Cambria

Small fire breaks out in Cambria

National News

Descendant of Washington's enslaved cook says America's story should include all

National News

Extreme heat disrupts some Fourth of July festivities

Politics

Gov. Wes Moore sidesteps 2028 talk while defining what patriotism means to him

America 250

America 250: What was happening on the Central Coast in 1776?

National News

Two people dead, three shot at a mall near Detroit

Politics

One year after passage, Trump health care law remains politically divisive

West Nile cases surge in 2026 as CDC issues holiday advisory

National News

Toddler found alive in morgue hours after being pronounced dead by doctor 

This no-bake berry trifle brings a festive twist to the Fourth of July

America 250

Trump to celebrate America's birthday at Mount Rushmore

National News

SSA issuing 250th anniversary Social Security cards

America 250

Times Square ball drop rings in America's 250th birthday

Today's Forecast

Skies clear and temps warm up for a perfect 4th of July

Morning Minute

Fourth of July tips and events, CHP hiring, and more

National News

Scorching temperatures force changes to some July 4 events

Scripps News Life

July 4 closures start Friday for some offices and services

Politics

Poll: Americans excited to celebrate July 4, but divided on Trump’s role

Santa Margarita

Prescribed burn to take place in Santa Margarita

Today's Forecast

Less cloud coverage and warmer temperatures are in store for the weekend

National News

Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers

San Luis Obispo

California Highway Patrol recruiting for new officers on Central Coast

Politics

Supreme Court TPS ruling opens hundreds of thousands to deportation from the US

Santa Barbara South Coast

Firefighters urge locals to leave the fireworks to the professionals