John Palminteri
Senior Reporter at KEYT-TV (Santa Barbara, CA)
Emmy-Golden Mike winning TV-radio reporter, anchor, photographer. Twitter Best of-winner SB Independent, Citizen of the Year, sticker, Hon. Fiesta El Presidente
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keyt.com | John Palminteri
Santa Barbara Historical MuseumThe 1925 Santa Barbara Earthquake is being remembered at the Historical Museum New Published June 24, 2025 11:51 am SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Though, they didn't have cell phones and pocket cameras 100 years ago, historical images following the June 29th, 1925 earthquake are on display at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
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keyt.com | John Palminteri
John PalminteriThe Isla Vista GIVE sale is this weekend. New Published June 20, 2025 6:02 pm ISLA VISTA, Calif. - The best deals of the year for some shoppers will come this weekend in Isla Vista. The annual 'GIVE' sale takes place as a way to sell off all the leftover furniture and appliances from college students who recently moved out and could not take everything with them. This includes clothing, bedding, desks, chairs, mini-refrigerators, housewares, books and bikes.
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keyt.com | John Palminteri
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The filmakers of tomorrow are coming home after spending a week in the Santa Ynez Valley at a special camp. It's in a collaboration with the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) and the United Boys & Girls Club of Santa Barbara County. The camp was held in the Santa Ynez Valley near Cachuma Lake at the rustic Camp Whittier. The participants get the tools and the instruction to create mini films from their ideas.
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keyt.com | John Palminteri
John PalminteriThree boys on their high school summer break are enjoying swimming in the Santa Ynez River. New today at 1:07 pm Published June 18, 2025 1:43 pm LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. - Campsites covered with oak trees and the Santa Ynez River still holding pockets of water for swimming spots will be a lure for campers this summer. Safety has been emphasized as a top priority for the Los Padres National Forest.
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keyt.com | John Palminteri
Southern California EdisonSouthern California Edison is ready with power outage maps if high winds materialize Updated today at 11:47 am Published June 17, 2025 11:45 am SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – The potential for weather changes, powerful enough to bring electrical lines down into dry brush have residents on alert. Warnings went out earlier this week by Southern California Edison, some areas have already had power cut off.
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It looked like a structure fire but it was a vehicle fire that put up this smoke over the Santa Barbara Eastside about 7 a.m. Many freeway commuters saw it and Santa Barbara City fire was on it.... in moments. (Photo: Irene Martinez) https://t.co/gppSoPWWfG
Very visible black smoke is coming up from the Santa Barbara Eastside where a vehicle fire has been reported. Santa Barbara City Fire is at Cacique and Voluntario St. https://t.co/MGKBIBGu0L
For 50 years Vices & Spices has been a favorite old time coffee and tea stop in Santa Barbara with gifts, books and sweets. The count is 1,097,224 cups sold and it continues. The party Saturday was packed with customers old and new along with music, coffee and cake. https://t.co/Y3f75WZ4cM