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UPDATE - One person. Major injury. Trapped. Rescue underway.

After federal funding cuts that impact supplies, the Foodbeats fundraising plan will help the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County. Sign up to donate $5. or more a month and you get two for one everytime you visit any Rori's on cones, cups, pints or shakes. keyt.com/lifestyle/comm…

An armed robbery and assault took place last night in Isla Vista. The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Dept. and UCSB Police Department say it was at Tierra De Fortuna Park at 6:44 p.m. Three or four male suspects are sought. Possessions were taken.

TowboatUS from Ventura County, the Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol and Carpinteria-Summerland fire were vital in the response to this sailboat that ended up on the beach in Summerland Tuesday. Three were on board. No one was hurt and the vessel was retrieved. keyt.com/news/santa-bar…

Santa Barbara's Nite Moves is off and running with an ocean swim at Leadbetter Beach and/ or a 5K and 1 K run along Shoreline Park followed by a beach party with live music, snacks and drinks included. It happens every Wednesday through August. runsantabarbara.com/nite-moves/

One month from today marks the 100th anniversary of the 1925 magnitude 6.3 Santa Barbara earthquake. That resulted in new developments with a Spanish style influence and the description - “The American Riviera.” (Credit: Santa Barbara Historical Museum)

Did you see it yet? The 2nd annual ARTS District downtown chalk painting in support of I Madonnari and Children's Creative Project is still on the asphalt in front of the Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara. Chalk artist Ann Hefferman. (Photos: Richard Yates - OPAL restaurant )

Santa Barbara is the second location for Drippin Chicken - Nashville Hot Chicken. It has a grand opening today at noon with special deals for the first 100 guests. (The other location is in the city of Tracy.). Say hello to Jesse and his staff.

A bike-themed afternoon is set for Sunday in the Santa Barbara City College parking lot by Leadbetter Beach. Get a bike check-up, practice skills, go for a ride and attend a party. It's part of CycleMAYnia.

A special person in the Santa Barbara film and surfing community has passed away. Here are the celebration of life events for Alexis. The paddle out will be a very large group on what is already going to be a busy and hot day at Leadbetter Beach so expect a full parking lot.

UC Santa Barbara is going for the world record on Coral Reef Day, June 1st at Manzi Beach. It’s called "The Plunge," bringing everyone together to raise awareness for ocean conservation while trying to break the world record for the largest ocean plunge!

The Friends of East Beach Association will be dedicating a beach volleyball court to the Strand sisters, Kelly Strand Van Winden & Lisa Strand, Saturday, May 31st at 10:00am, East Beach, Santa Barbara, California. They have an honored volleyball history that will be celebrated.

The new State Street Loop shuttle is on a roll in downtown Santa Barbara. The free service is Thursday through Sunday until Labor Day. It travels from Stearns Wharf to Victoria Street and back. keyt.com/lifestyle/trav…

A vegetation fire broke out on Hwy 101 SB, North of Hwy 1, Nojoqui area about midnight. Santa Barbara County firefighters held the fire to approximately 1/2 acre. Fire was burning in the understory of trees. Cause under investigation. (photos Scott Safechuck

Architecture and history meet in Santa Barbara on a daily basis and it is also a draw for tourists. Visit Santa Barbara shared some of the insights at a 2025 General Meeting this week at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum. keyt.com/lifestyle/trav…

Community wide Isla Vista Yard sales will divert tons of items from dumpsters and landfills. Bargains and deals make money for the sellers, mainly students, who are leaving soon and can't take it all. keyt.com/lifestyle/comm…

A wrong way driver has been reported to the CHP going southbound in the northbound lanes of Hwy101 in Goleta. Several calls around Los Carneros and Fairview. A traffic break was starting at upper State St. to intercept.

Vehicle crash with injuries. Off the roadway. Hwy 154 San Marcos Pass near Cachuma Lake. Eastbound lane closed. There's a report of rocks in the roadway. One person out of the vehicle. One being assisted. CHP, AMR, Sheriff, Santa Barbara County Fire, Smitty's Towing on it.

The East Beach Volleyball Court #3 has been dedicated to Kelly Strand Van Winden and Lisa Strand who were among the best to every play on the beach in Santa Barbara history. The ceremony was held Saturday by the Friends of the East Beach Association .noozhawk.com/mark-patton-st…

The 97th birthday for Elizabeth Wright brought a loving group together for her at the Helena Bakery in the Funk Zone Saturday morning. I popped in along with Mayor Randy Rowse. She can be seen there regularly after riding in the front of the tri-shaw bikes around Santa Barbara.