Reporting from the award-winning KCLU News Department. News Director Lance Orozco and Senior Reporter Caroline Faraday cover Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo Counties.
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But, legal challenges against Sable Offshore Corporation's restart efforts are far from over.
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What was supposed to be the last launch of the year from Vandenberg Space Force Base became the base's first launch of 2026.
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Santa Barbara Airport also closed due to runway flooding.
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1-3" of rain possible for the Tri-Counties between Friday and Sunday.
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The Jungle Jumpstart float wins the 2026 Tournament of Roses Sweepstakes Award.
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The spill affected Arroyo Simi Creek in Moorpark.
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Moisture from off of Mexico is expected to mean rain for the Central and South Coasts.
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805Undocufund officials say more than 50 people were taken into custody on the Central and South Coasts December 27 and 28.
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Ventura had 6.6" of rain, and Goleta 7.1". Ventura County's Ortrga Hill recorded a whopping 17.7" of rain.
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Rainfall in community tops more than 7" in the last two weeks. Geologists say the risk of landslides and debris flows in the community is high.