homelessness

Authorities think more than 40,000 pounds of garbage will be removed by end of the Santa Maria River cleanup project.

Journalist Jessica Bruder went on the road for months to get the story which led to the book, and inspired the Academy-Award winning movie.

Like so many cities, large and small, San Luis Obispo has been affected by the homelessness crisis in California – with numbers rising by more than 22%…

A new Santa Barbara County Grand Jury report says coronavirus isn’t the only health crisis facing the county. It calls homelessness the county’s everyday…

Homelessness has been a growing issue for much of the Central and South Coasts. But a program spearheaded by law enforcement in one community is trying to…

The Central and South Coasts are getting more than five million dollars in federal funding to fight homelessness. The money is from the U.S. Department of…

Drivers could feel the heat from a vegetation fire that grew quickly next to Highway 101 near Milpas Street at about 7:30 p.m Thursday.Firefighters say…

Citizens of Santa Barbara who spent long periods of time sitting on the sidewalk in the city's downtown area have been contending with what's called a…

Life was good for Colleen Abbinanti of Simi Valley. The single mom had a good job, a nice place to live, and was involved with her son’s school. Then,…