Melissa Newman
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San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
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Partly cloudy skies, temperatures start to warm Monday
The deep marine layer brought some measurable rain to some areas, however we certainly could use a lot more rain. → Read More
Santa Barbara Co. Sheriff's Office utilizing K-9 to seek out ghost guns
The Sheriff's Office says so far this year they have confiscated three ghost guns in Santa Barbara County, but that number does not include additional ghost guns found by deputies that are now a part of federal cases. → Read More
Warming trend beings Monday
By Wednesday, temperatures are expected to be 6-12 degrees above seasonal norms. → Read More
Lompoc city leaders seek community's help in deciding how to spend $13.19 million from federal government
The city sent out a survey so people can rank their priorities for how the $13.19 million from the American Rescue Plan Act should be spent. → Read More
Local experts weigh in on what losing a congressional seat could mean for Californians
This is the first time California has lost a seat due to census data. → Read More
Local attorneys explain what may be next for Paul, Ruben Flores in the court system
While some cases may take a while, everyone has the right to a fair and speedy trial. → Read More
Sunny, warm Sunday ahead
Temperatures Sunday are expected to warm significantly, rising to 5-15 degrees above normal. → Read More
Gusty winds, slightly cooler temperatures Monday
The strongest period of northerly winds looks to be Monday night, when gusts could be up to 60 mph in some areas. → Read More
Partly cloudy skies, breezy conditions Sunday
Clouds will start moving in Saturday night, giving us a preview of some May Gray type weather. → Read More
CA allocates more money for firefighting, what that means for SLO County
This week, Gov. Newsom allocated $80.74 million dollars in firefighting support. → Read More
Sunny, warm conditions ahead Sunday
Offshore flow contributes to even warmer temperatures Sunday, with temperatures 7-14 degrees above normal. → Read More
Breezy conditions continue Monday
A Wind Advisory for the Santa Barbara County south coast is in effect and continues into Monday morning. → Read More
Cool temperatures, partly cloudy skies Sunday
A frontal system from an upper level low brings rain late Sunday. → Read More
Four cities call for transparency from Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office after multi-million dollar rate increase proposal
Combined, these four cities say they are facing a $5.9 million increase over the prior years' contract costs. → Read More
What to know about the Johnson & Johnson vaccine ahead of its arrival on the Central Coast
Healthcare works say even after getting vaccinated, it's important to still wear a mask and social distance. → Read More
Clear skies, slightly warmer temperatures Monday
Dry, clear skies are expected through Tuesday. → Read More
Decline in COVID-19 cases leads to drop in patients at some local urgent cares
Dr. Roberts adds it's still important to remember to wash your hands, wear a face covering, and continue to do social distancing to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. → Read More
Temperatures continue to warm Monday
High pressure building in from the west is bringing a warming trend through Monday. → Read More
Wineries appealing permit allowing over 80 acres of cannabis to be grown along Hwy 246
An area the size of more than 60 football fields along Highway 246 near Lompoc could soon be covered in cannabis. Neighboring wineries are now asking the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors to put a stop to the project. → Read More
Marine layer returns, temperatures cool slightly Monday
Dense fog is expected this evening and lifting by sunrise. Skies will stay partly to mostly cloudy on Monday. → Read More