A 17-year-old boy was found dead of a gunshot wound in Guadalupe on Thursday, prompting police to deem the death suspicious. Officials have asked the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department to conduct an investigation. Read More …
A long police chase through both San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties ended in a five-vehicle crash in Santa Maria on Thursday, according to the city’s fire department. Read More …
The Guadalupe City Council is considering hiring a controversial former campus police chief as the northern Santa Barbara County city’s top cop, a move that is drawing considerable criticism from members of the public. Read More …
An Amtrak train collided with a tanker truck Friday morning south of Guadalupe, causing long delays for passengers traveling by rail on the Central Coast.
At about 7:40 a.m., Train 774 collided with a tractor trailer truck that was reportedly hauling fertilizer. Read More …
A 35-year–old junior high school teacher resigned from his position at Kermit McKenzie Junior High after being charged with committing a lewd act in the Cal Poly library. The incident, which Read More …
A 35-year-old Guadalupe junior high school teacher has been charged with committing a lewd act that allegedly occurred in the Cal Poly library in October. James Ungricht, 35, was recently arrested Read More …
Authorities located a 16-year-old Orcutt girl who had been missing for more than three weeks. She was found in Washington state on Wednesday with her boyfriend, who was wanted on criminal Read More …