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CHP identify man killed in crash on Highway 1 near Santa Maria on Wednesday
One person has been killed in a crash on Highway 1 near Black Road, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department. The post CHP identify man killed in crash on Highway 1 near Santa Maria on Wednesday appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Santa Maria High’s Future Business Leaders Participate in State Confab
Fourteen Santa Maria High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) students participated in competitive events at the State Leadership Conference on April 11-14. The Saints students competed in various business and financial, entrepreneurship, and software systems development career paths. More than 2,000 FBLA students attended the event at the Anaheim Hilton & Convention Center.
Santa Maria Seeks Opinions on Draft of Residential Design Standards
The Santa Maria Community Development Department is preparing the Draft Objective Residential Design Standards, which establish design regulations for new residential and residential mixed-use buildings. For the community to participate and provide thoughts on the draft design standards, and so the city can learn about what aspects of residential project...
Ernest Righetti High School students win award at San Luis Obispo International Film Festival
Five students from Ernest Righetti High School won the award for Best Local Film at the 30th San Luis Obispo International Film Festival for their short film "The Purple Death". The post Ernest Righetti High School students win award at San Luis Obispo International Film Festival appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Hundreds of Central Coast Farmworkers plan a day of action in Santa Maria
Hundreds of Central Coast farmworkers are coming together to march for a living wage campaign this Sunday from the Santa Maria Town Center to the Fairpark. The post Hundreds of Central Coast Farmworkers plan a day of action in Santa Maria appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
People Celebrate the #1 Santa Maria Commodity at the Annual Strawberry Festival
The Santa Maria Valley Strawberry Festival celebrates the county’s number one commodity, strawberries. The post People Celebrate the #1 Santa Maria Commodity at the Annual Strawberry Festival appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Hall County man charged with murder in 1988 California cold case, police say
GAINSVILLE, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A 36-year-old cold case out of California may finally be cracked after a Hall County man was arrested, according to the Santa Maria Police Department. Aloysius Winthrop James, 57, faces a charge for the murder of 30-year-old Ofelia Sandoval in 1988. The Gainesville man...
2 Critically Injured in Collision Involving Big-Rig, Compact Car in Santa Maria
Two people were critically injured Tuesday night in a collision involving a big-rig and a compact car, according to the Santa Maria Police Department. The crash at East Stowell Road and Nicholson Avenue occurred at about 7 p.m. when the car pulled in front of a large semi tractor-trailer, said Sgt. Jason Zichuhr.
Semi tractor and trailer crash hospitalizes three people in Santa Maria on Tuesday
Crews responded to a crash between multiple vehicles including a large commercial semi tractor and trailer that hospitalized three people on Tuesday evening, according to the Santa Maria Police Department. The post Semi tractor and trailer crash hospitalizes three people in Santa Maria on Tuesday appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Windy through Wednesday with clear skies, warmer temperatures | Central Coast Weather Report
Historically, spring along the Northern and Central California coast is notorious for vigorous and persistent northwesterly winds, and this week will undoubtedly live up to this reputation. The northwesterly gales of spring often mix out the marine/temperature inversion layer, creating less overcast with more sunshine in the coastal regions. For...
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