Three people were injured — two critically — when a car crashed into the side of a downtown Pismo Beach motel on Wednesday night. According to a San Luis Obispo County Fire Department post on X, a ...

More than half a year after a fire badly damaged his Fresno Italian restaurant in November, Louie Maglieri made the call: He would not reopen in Fresno. But it wasn’t just because of the fire.

“The most iconic place to see monarchs here in Santa Barbara County is the Goleta Butterfly Grove in Elwood Mesa,” Cusser said. “On a good year, you can see hundreds, even thousands, of these ...