Scripps News Life

Did a law meant to stop surprise medical bills help drive up insurance costs? 

San Luis Obispo

A man charged with murder and DUI in a deadly crash has been denied bail

Homepage Showcase

Solvang nominated for ‘Best Christmas Town’ award

Santa Barbara South Coast

Unity Shoppe launches new campaign to fight food insecurity in Santa Barbara

Homepage Showcase

OperaSLO brings large-scale ‘The Mikado’ production to San Luis Obispo

Santa Barbara South Coast

Five arrested in alleged lobster poaching at Goleta Pier

San Luis Obispo

Potential PG&E power shutoffs could impact more than 8,000 SLO County customers

San Luis Obispo

Jury convicts man who thought he was meeting 15-year-old girl in San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo

Are you signed up for SLO County emergency alerts? Here's how to do that

Launch Tracker

SpaceX plans to launch USSF-481 mission on Thursday from Vandenberg

National News

UK prosecution labels Russell Brand a ruthless predator in sex assault trial

Santa Barbara South Coast

Santa Barbara Airport seeks public input on climate adaptation plan

Santa Barbara South Coast

Raising Cane's celebrates grand opening in Goleta

Morro Bay

Morro Bay City Council votes to continue use of license plate readers

Politics

Trump in Arizona to support GOP candidates in close midterm races

Scripps News Life

Social Security checks get a big raise, but inflation may eat it anyway

Today's Forecast

A Heat Advisory and Fire Weather concerns Thursday through Saturday

Local News

Crumbl Cookie closes San Luis Obispo County stores

Politics

DOJ threatens California over claim of noncitizens on voter rolls

Local News

Carbajal, Smith outline competing priorities in race for U.S. House District 24

Grover Beach

Meet the candidates for the Grover Beach November elections

World News

SpaceX imposes sudden restrictions on Ukraine's use of Starlink

Could weight-loss drugs change how you spend money?

Santa Ynez Valley

Solvang mayoral candidates discuss housing, tourism, taxes and public safety

Marketplace

Season of Hope is back, collecting special toy and food donations!

Politics

Appeals court presses Trump administration on legality of National Guard in DC

Financial struggles, work driving global rise in stress, study finds

Politics

Young voter turnout could be pivotal in this year's midterms

Entertainment

Joni Mitchell is now an American citizen, six decades after moving to the US

Scripps News Life

The hottest travel trend for 2027 isn't where you go. It's what you do there

Scripps News Life

Nearly half of Americans say higher prices could ruin winter travel plans

National News

Interactive: Why knowing CPR matters more than you think

National News

Pope Leo XIV's South America trip remains planned after lung cancer surgery

National News

Ex-fiancé of Rep. Nancy Mace and 2 others charged with sex crimes

Iran War

MI5 chief warns Iran is escalating UK threats

Americans with disabilities worry about changes to national health survey

In a cardiac emergency, you may be the first responder

National News

OpenAI employee arrested for allegedly hiding recording device in its office

National News

US Treasury fines Bank of America $1.2 billion over compliance failures

Exclusive: Bodycam video shows military pilot’s rescue after Michigan jet crash

Politics

Trump made Alaska push for Sullivan with Senate control at stake

Today's Forecast

Temps begin to warm, and winds kick up for the rest of the week

National News

Search for missing pup in Yellowstone is under pressure as winter nears

Scripps News Life

Social Security checks are going up in 2027. Here’s how much

Scripps News Life

US inflation climbs as gas, clothing, and airfares get more expensive

Politics

Scripps News poll: 43% of voters say they’ve been fooled by AI ads this campaign

Politics

Judge blocks Trump administration from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico

Politics

Republicans are flooding Senate races with ad money, but paying a premium

Don't Waste Your Money

9 ways to save money on healthcare during open enrollment season

San Luis Obispo

PG&E shut offs to impact thousands of customers, including San Luis Obisbo Co.

Paso Robles

Laurie Bryant granted mental health diversion for animal cruelty charges

Santa Barbara South Coast

6 new members sworn into UC Santa Barbara Police Department

San Luis Obispo

Sylvester's Burgers opens location in San Luis Obispo

Santa Barbara South Coast

Santa Barbara mayoral candidates focus on affordability, safety and housing

Santa Barbara South Coast

Santa Barbara principal returns from leave amid student election controversy

Politics

Trump debates calling off livestream of firing squad execution

Politics

Trump is heading all the way to Alaska in a sign of a close Senate race

World News

Why Saudi Arabia has struggled to defend itself against recent Houthi attacks

Atascadero

Atascadero Fall Festival and Colony Days road closures and restrictions

Today's Forecast

Heat Advisory Thursday through Saturday for the Coastal Valleys and Beach areas