C. J. Ward
KEYT NewsChannel 3
Santa Barbara, CA, United States
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SLO tuning up for its Concerts in the Plaza
The 26th Annual Concerts in the Plaza returns this summer beginning Friday, June 24th. The event was last held in 2019 with the next two years cancelled due to the pandemic. → Read More
San Miguel man sentenced to 30 years in prison for sexually abusing children
Vance must also register as a sex offender for the rest of his life. → Read More
Toy Drive Car Show fills Santa's Pickup for the Unity Shoppe
The event was held at Southcoast Church in Goleta. → Read More
Toy Drive Car Show cruises into Goleta this Saturday
GOLETA, Calif. - Southcoast Church and The Community Hot Rod Project will host their 2nd annual Toy Drive Car Show this Saturday, December 4th from 9 a.m. → Read More
Two men arrested for shooting at Camarillo gas station
Ventura County Sheriff's Major Crimes Investigators arrested two men both from the City of Highland in San Bernardino County for a shooting at a Camarillo gas station. → Read More
Santa Barbara woman fights for her independence and her unemployment benefits
Santa Barbara resident Leslie Jackson filed for unemployment benefits more than a year ago and she's still waiting. She filed her claim with the EDD in March, 2020 and like so many others, she had to go before a judge to prove her identity. → Read More
Felon arrested for possession of drugs and weapons
Oxnard Police along with the F.B.I arrested a wanted felon on Tuesday. Authorities started investigating Gustavo Meza, 32, of Oxnard for sales and trafficking of methamphetamine in the city. → Read More
Help fight pediatric cancer with a Paella Picnic
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Time is running out to get your paella picnic basket for Saturday's feast. The Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation is down to just 12 baskets for this weekend's festive drive-thru fundraiser to support local families experiencing pediatric cancer. TBCF is teaming up with Santa Barbara Paella, Village Properties, Anderson's Danish Bakery and → Read More
DMV resumes behind-the-wheel driving tests
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Department of Motor Vehicles will resume behind-the-wheel driving tests on Friday, June 26. The DMV suspended these exams in mid-March due to concerns over COVID-19. Anyone who had their driving test cancelled because of the shutdown will have priority to reschedule their test. New behind-the-wheel tests will not be scheduled → Read More
Paso Robles man murdered during two day crime spree identified and honored
Paso Robles Police Department identified James Watson as the homeless man believed to have been shot and killed by Mason James Lira at the beginning of a two-day manhunt. → Read More
Santa Barbara County Public Health allows more businesses to reopen
SANTA BARBARA. Calif. - The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department issued a new order on Wednesday allowing more businesses to reopen on Friday, June 12 under certain conditions. The order by Health Officer Henning Ansorg, M.D will remain in effective through June 30, 2020 or until it is extended, rescinded, superseded, or amended in → Read More
Brush fire breaks out between Ventura and Santa Paula
Fire officials are battling a brushfire in the remote hills between the cities of Ventura and Santa Paula. → Read More
Witnesses say plane in Orcutt crash descended like a corkscrew
ORCUTT, Calif. - The National Transportation Safety Board released its Preliminary Report into the May 20, 2020 crash of a private plane into the playground at Ralph Dunlap Elementary School in Orcutt. The student pilot, Tigran Garabedyan, 38, Burbank died in the crash. He was the only person on board the plane. The NewsChannel discovered → Read More
Foodbank of Santa Barbara County launches bilingual text program
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Healthy food is just a text away for many people who are struggling to feed themselves and their family during this health crisis. The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County launched a new text program offering fast, customized access to information in English and Spanish about SAFE Food locations countywide. It also works → Read More
Robin Elander new Interim Executive Director of Downtown Santa Barbara
Downtown Santa Barbara named Robin Elander as its new interim Executive Director on Wednesday. → Read More
Supervisor-Elect Nelson responds to closure of Orcutt's Old Town Market
Santa Barbara County Supervisor-Elect Bob Nelson released a letter to the community addressing what he called rumors surrounding the closure of the Old Town Market and the possibility of a retail cannabis shop moving in. → Read More
Rancheros roundup $188,000 despite ride being cancelled due to COVID-19
The 90th Annual Rancheros Ride was scheduled for this upcoming weekend, but just like everything else it's been canceled as California deals with the pandemic and the stay at home order. → Read More
Dignity Health Central Coast launches Covid-19 Hotlines
Dignity Health Central Coast is educating local residents about Covid-19 by launching hotlines in English and Spanish. → Read More
Oxnard beaches and parks will be shutdown over Easter Weekend
Oxnard Police Chief Scott Whitney sent out a message on Twitter telling all residents that all city beaches and parks will be off limits to everyone on Saturday and Easter Sunday. → Read More
Ventura County Primary Election results certified
Election results from the March 3, 2020 Presidential Primary are final and certified with 100% of the precincts reporting. → Read More