Santa Maria Police arrested two people on Friday and another on Saturday for various crimes. SMPD officers arrested the first ...

A 20-year-old driver crashed their car into a parked car at the 400 block of South Broadway, then into a building due to wide ...

Detectives twice deployed stun guns while arresting a subject who threatened someone with a knife earlier Friday in Santa Maria. At 5:16 p.m., officers ...

A child died and the mother pushing the 1-year-old in a stroller was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle while trying to cross the street ...

A child was hit and killed at the intersection of Broadway and Fesler Street, according to the Santa Maria Police Department.

District Judge Maria Sanchez-Gagne has tossed a lawsuit filed by a former Santa Fe employee who said she was sexually assaulted by her supervisor. The judge granted the city's motion for summary ...

When a parole decision gains public attention, the conversation too often stops at the crime. That’s especially true for ...

Parts of Orcutt Garey Road are closed off this morning in Santa Maria as officers investigate a suspicious spill.

On a trip from California to Georgia in 2024, Julia Tatarian brought a photo of a woman she knew a lot about but had never met. It was a portrait of Ofelia Sandoval, who was found dead at age 30 in ...

Ronen Lee Andersen was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon and a hit-and-run following a multi-vehicle collision in ...

The new president won office by promising to clean up crime, but his background is red rag to a bull for many ...