Claudia Buccio
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Flash Flood Warning in place for areas of SLO County until 1 p.m.
Rain is dominating the forecast this Friday morning with pockets of heavy rainfall concentrating in the northwestern part of San Luis Obispo County. Strong winds are also a key player for today. → Read More
A wet winter is giving the Central Coast a boost out of the drought
In Sept. 2022, the whole state was in a drought; now, most of the state is ranging from no drought to moderate drought and only some spots of severe drought. → Read More
SLO County phasing out operations at Kansas Ave. Safe Parking Site
The Kansas Ave. Safe Parking Site off Highway 1 in San Luis Obispo was a pilot program intended to temporarily house homeless families living in their vehicles. → Read More
Drivers noticing more potholes. Here’s how to report them
If you are driving, you might find yourself swerving to avoid potholes. These are road incidents that tend to happen after storms. → Read More
County officials recommend preparing your home ahead of potential rain
Because of the anticipated changes to our weather conditions, it is very important to be prepared, especially after the severe storms residents on the Central Coast faced last month. → Read More
Black History Month: Local restaurants celebrate culture through food
February is Black History Month, an opportunity to celebrate and honor the contributions of our African American community. → Read More
How to avoid falling for a FEMA-related scam
If you applied for storm-related relief through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), you can expect a phone call within 10 days after submitting an application. → Read More
Grover Beach implementing new sign ordinance in commercial areas
The City of Grover Beach has been working on its economic development strategy for years, but several projects were put on hold because of the pandemic. → Read More
Disaster Recovery Center in San Luis Obispo open to all regardless of immigration status
The center is open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the San Luis Obispo Veterans Memorial Building. Information is available in Spanish, Braille, and American Sign Language as well. → Read More
SLO County UndocuSupport provided grants to support undocumented immigrants impacted by storms
Among the communities hit hard by recent storms are people who are undocumented. Many of them had to evacuate but face language barriers and have a hard time accessing resources. → Read More
As recovery efforts continue, make sure you seek help from licensed contractors
Although there is a lot of need to hire restoration crews, it is important to remember to seek help from a licensed contractor. → Read More
Meeting in Morro Bay addresses relief options for residents impacted by flooding
It has been a week since dozens of Morro Bay residents were wrestling with floodwaters and to this day, they are still dealing with mud and debris. → Read More
Clean-up efforts are underway in Santa Barbara County after storm leaves behind mud and debris
At the intersection of North Jameson St. and Olive Mill Rd., crews were using shovels and bulldozers to clear out piles of mud. → Read More
With rain in the forecast, what you should know about flood insurance
The Central Coast is finally getting some much-needed rain, but if you are not prepared, you could be impacted by flooding. → Read More
SLO Airport travel scene is calm, but plane ticket prices are going up
Passengers told KSBY News that they felt relieved going in and out of the SLO Airport with ease. Online though, flight prices out of San Luis Obispo are going up. → Read More
Christmas weekend turned out to be an economic booster for local businesses
Hotels and restaurants saw a wide range of visitors, and they are only hoping for a busy New Year’s weekend. → Read More
Local airports expecting an influx of travelers this weekend
The San Luis Obispo Airport and the Santa Barbara Airport are expecting record-breaking numbers of travelers, so planning ahead of time is key for a smooth trip. → Read More
Salvation Army in Santa Maria still in need of toys and volunteers
Volunteers at KSBY's Season of Hope partner Salvation Army in Santa Maria are putting together boxes of food and toys to support more than 500 families in Santa Barbara County. → Read More
SLO County Board of Supervisors agree to review proposal about overnight RV campers in 2023
Four Sisters Vineyards and Four Lanterns Winery were among the Harvest Hosts locations that voiced their plea to keep the platform running in SLO County on Tuesday’s board of supervisors meeting. → Read More
Santa Barbara County expands mental health services catered to bilingual residents
It is an effort based on the needs of community members in Santa Barbara County to fight stigma and promote healing after the trauma many endured from the pandemic. → Read More