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Michael Jackson Heard Obsessing Over Children In Audio From New Documentary: ‘Children Want To Just Touch Me’

The new four-part documentary Michael Jackson: The Trial premiered in the UK on Wednesday and features previously unheard audio of the pop star discussing his infamous relationship with children. Produced by London-based Wonderhood Studios, Michael Jackson: The Trial examines Jackson’s 2005 criminal trial, where he was charged with – and later acquitted of – sexual abuse of the minor Gavin Arvizo at his Neverland Ranch in California. In 2005, A…See the Story

Injured hiker on San Ysidro trail rescued by helicopter hoist Wednesday

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SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – An injured man was transported off of the San Ysidro trail by helicopter Wednesday after a fellow hiker texted in the emergency. First responders with Montecito Fire were called to the scene around 12:25 p.m. Wednesday after a female hiker came across an injured male hiker about two miles up the San Ysidro trail shared the Montecito Fire Department. The woman texted her husband via satellite from the scene a…Santa Barbara County · Santa Barbara County Read Article

TEST of Non-Weather Emergency Message System - Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management

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TEST TEST TEST This is a test of the Non-Weather Emergency Message system (known as N-W-E-M), conducted by the Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management. This system can activate compatible Weather Radios throughout Santa Barbara County during emergencies. THIS IS ONLY A TEST. No action is required at this time. If this were an actual emergency, important information and instructions would follow. This concludes the test of the Non-Wea…Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara Read Article

SBIFF to open with "A Mosquito in the Ear" Premier

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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) On Opening night at the Santa Barbara International FIlm Festival celebritiea being honored with special tributes won't be on hand to steal the spotlight. That allows up and coming filmmakers and artists to shine on the red carpet recently rolled out at the Arlington Theatre on State Street in Santa Barbara. The opening night premier entitled "A Mosquito in the Ear" is a adoption story, part drama, part comedy that t…Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara Read Article

Michael Jackson Heard Obsessing Over Children In Audio From New Documentary: ‘Children Want To Just Touch Me’

Sable Offshore pursuing alternative shipping plan in federal waters as onshore pipelines remain tied up in court proceedings

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SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – On Monday, Sable Offshore informed investors about the current status of its plans to restart oil production in Santa Barbara County sharing that it is actively pursuing a shipping strategy in federal waters. In Sable's latest 8K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, it shared with investors that it has not made additional capitol investments into onshore facilities and pipelines outside o…Santa Barbara County · Santa Barbara County Read Article

Santa Maria City Council Approves Resolution Expressing Support for Immigrant Community

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Dave Alley/KEYT SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - The Santa Maria City Council approved an official resolution on Tuesday night that expresses the city's support for immigrant residents of Santa Maria. "It's a recognition that our immigrants play a central role in our cultural, social and economic fabric of the community," said Chuen Wu, Santa Maria Assistant City Manager. "It's a statement to the community, that they are important to us and that we …Santa Maria, California · Santa Maria Read Article

Carpinteria Residents on Alert With Armed Suspects on the Run

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CARPINTERIA, Calif. (KEYT) - Residents in Carpinteria are asked to be on alert for anything suspicious that may be connected to a major crime scene and car crash in the early morning hours. There were several locations under investigation for hours following an early morning robbery, including farm fields and a cannabis growing site. The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department says patrol units are still in the area seeking armed suspects. A m…Carpinteria · Carpinteria Read Article

Another Round of King Tides Crash into the Coast

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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - If you have noticed the full moon the last couple of nights, with it this month comes another round of king tides. These are some of the highest tides of the year. Tuesday, there was also a push from the ocean swells, sending waves pounding into the breakwater wall in Santa Barbara. Those on a walk there had to dodge the big spray of water that splashed over. There were also many areas that saw the tide push well u…Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara Read Article

How the Santa Barbara International Film Festival Scored 2026’s Top Oscar Nominees and a New $20 Million Film Hub

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How the Santa Barbara International Film Festival scored 2026's top Oscar nominees including Leonardo Di Caprio and Sydney Sweeney.Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara Read Article

Vikings of Solvang name new chief amid push to boost blood drives

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The Vikings of Solvang has named Kim Jensen as its new chief, succeeding Joe Tyson. The men’s philanthropic group is known for aiding Santa Barbara County families in medical need.Minnesota Vikings · Solvang Read Article

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