Santa Maria Police arrested two people on Friday and another on Saturday for various crimes. SMPD officers arrested the first ...

A 20-year-old driver crashed their car into a parked car at the 400 block of South Broadway, then into a building due to wide ...

Detectives twice deployed stun guns while arresting a subject who threatened someone with a knife earlier Friday in Santa Maria. At 5:16 p.m., officers ...

Parts of Orcutt Garey Road are closed off this morning in Santa Maria as officers investigate a suspicious spill.

Three Disney actors visited Central Coast Collectibles in Santa Maria on Sunday for a special celebrity signing and meet-and-greet.

The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) has announced its intent to award $20 million to Santa Barbara County’s Department of Behavioral ...

People v. Alfredo Junior AlanizSanta Barbara County Superior Court Case No. 21CR04149 SANTA MARIA, Calif., March 5, 2026 — ...

Re: People v. Aloysius JamesSanta Barbara Superior Court Case No 24CR02219 SANTA MARIA, Calif., February 27, 2026 — Santa Barbara County District Attorney ...

Prosecutors said the verdict finally brings justice in the death of 30-year-old Ofelia Sandoval, who was found inside a room at the Town Center Motel on Sept. 18, 1988. An autopsy determined she had ...

James Pearce Jr. is facing five felony charges after he was arrested last month in Doral, Florida. The Philadelphia Phillies ...