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Annual Buellton Brew Fest Brings Boozy Fun to River View Park on Star Wars Day
Feel-good vintage rock, ’80s synth covers, and good vibes floated across the crowd of beer enjoyers who descended upon River View Park in Buellton for the annual Buellton Brew Fest on Saturday, May 4. With more than 50 breweries, distilleries, and wineries present, Brew Fest goers tasted a vast...
Guadalupe dunes reopening brings boost to city
Your News Channel speaks with the Guadalupe Dunes Center and City Leaders today to see how the dunes' reopening is impacting the city and what they hope it will bring to the community this summer. The post Guadalupe dunes reopening brings boost to city appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Authorities Release Name of Driver Killed in Crash Near Santa Maria
Authorities on Wednesday released the name of the 28-year-old man who was killed last week when his vehicle slammed into a parked harvesting trailer near Santa Maria. The victim was Angel Alberto Brambila of Santa Maria, according to Raquel Zick, public information officer for the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Coroner’s Bureau.
Collectors swarm RocketTown Comic-Con event at Lompoc Middle School | Photos
Swarms of comic book lovers and collectors from up and down the coast turned out for the RocketTown Comic-Con event at Lompoc Middle School where dozens of vendors and artists exhibited an assortment of specialty memorabilia and graphic novels for purchase.
Three people displaced following house fire in Orcutt
Crews knocked down a house fire on Thursday morning that left three adults displaced, according to Santa Barbara County Fire. The post Three people displaced following house fire in Orcutt appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
CHP Institutes Driver Awareness Campaign to Stem Unsafe Practices
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is implementing a joint regional effort to save lives, focusing on DUI, speed-caused crashes, and those primary crash factors that have elements of “aggressive driving,” such as unsafe turns, driving on the wrong side of the road, following too closely, unsafe passing, and unsafe lane changing.
Santa Maria Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Torture, Child-Abuse Charges
A Santa Maria woman has pleaded not guilty to torture and other charges connected to child-abuse allegations in Santa Barbara County Superior Court. Armed with a warrant, Santa Maria police arrested Jenny Altaira Patino, 35, on April 23. The criminal complaint filed by the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office...
Ron Fink: Park Upgrades Will Improve Quality of Life for Everyone
For several years aging parks in Lompoc have needed some “tender love and care.” Maintenance crews work hard, but it’s hard to keep up with all the work that needs to be done. There is little spare time with a limited staff or funding to make major improvements.
Adams, Velazquez are the NSBCART Athletes of the Week
Lompoc sophomore Damian Adams will be making his first trip to a CIF Central Section divisional track and field meet. Adams has punched his ticket to the Central Section Division 2 Meet in the 300 hurdles and the 4x1 relay. In fact, Adams won the boys varsity 300 hurdles in...
Police arrest 22-year-old Lompoc gang member, find “ghost gun”
The Lompoc Police Department reported officers arrested a 22-year-old documented gang member on Thursday morning and found a ghost gun amidst the arrest. The post Police arrest 22-year-old Lompoc gang member, find “ghost gun” appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
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