KEYT-TV (Santa Barbara, CA)

KEYT NewsChannel 3 serves the regions of Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Ventura Counties through its broadcast on KEYT-TV. Viewers can catch local news segments Monday to Friday from 5 AM to 7 AM, as well as at 5 PM, 6 PM, 6:30 PM, and 11 PM. On weekends, news is available at 6 PM and 11 PM. For continuous local news updates, visit www.keyt.com, or tune in to the News Now Channel on digital 3.2 or cable channel 13 to watch at your convenience.

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UCSB Alum and Former Gaucho Athlete JD Slajchert Now an Emmy Nominee

3 days ago | keyt.com | Joey Vergilis

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – From the hardwood at the Thunderdome to the bright lights of Hollywood, proud UC Santa Barbara alum and former Gaucho forward, JD Slajchert, is continuing to make the Gaucho family proud with an Emmy nomination.
Santa Barbara Historical Museum Shakes Out Pictures and Videos to Recall 1925 Earthquake

4 days ago | 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.
Lots to see at SeaWorld in San Diego this summer | News Channel 3-12

4 days ago | keyt.com | Tracy Lehr

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – There’s plenty to see this summer at SeaWorld in San Diego. There are adorable puffins and penguins, dolphins, a reef parade and more.
From Au Pair to Powerhouse: Carolina Bula’s American Dream Realized Through Citizenship From Au Pair to CEO: How U.S. Citizenship Empowered a Latina Entrepreneur to Transform Her Life and Her Community | News Channel 3-12

6 days ago | keyt.com | Francis Page

By Francis Page, Jr.Click here for updates on this story June 22, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — When Carolina Bula boarded a flight from Cartagena, Colombia to the United States in 2021, she carried more than a suitcase — she carried the invisible weight of sacrifice, courage, and ambition as a first-generation U.S. immigrant.” Her journey began as an Au Pair, tasked with caring for children and immersing herself in a new culture.
Harvard Holds the Line: Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Attempt to Strip Global Access – Settlement Talks on the Horizon | News Channel 3-12

6 days ago | keyt.com | Francis Page

By Francis Page, Jr.Click here for updates on this story June 22, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a sharply symbolic and legally significant move, U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs has indefinitely blocked former President Donald Trump’s attempt to strip Harvard University of its right to host international students.
Hundreds of Deals Await Shoppers in the Isla Vista 'GIVE' sale

1 week ago | 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.
Young Filmmakers Turn Ideas Into Movies at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival camp

1 week ago | 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.
Power outages planned across Central Coast through the weekend due to weather conditions

1 week ago | keyt.com | Andrew Gillies

New today at 4:57 pm Published June 20, 2025 5:49 pm SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Utility companies have started some Public Safety Power Shutoffs across parts of San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties and are considered more extensive outages due to weather conditions that increase the risk of wildfires through the weekend.
Fillmore man arrested for allegedly battering a witness of April Mountain View fight that hospitalized two men

1 week ago | keyt.com | Andrew Gillies

New today at 4:08 pm Published June 20, 2025 4:54 pm FILLMORE, Calif. – A 22-year-old Fillmore man was arrested Wednesday in connection with an April fight on Mountain View Street that hospitalized two men. Three Fillmore residents were previously arrested in connection with the fight back in June.
Fire weather Saturday, red flag warning & wind alerts

1 week ago | keyt.com | Evan Vega

New Published June 20, 2025 2:59 pm Warm, dry and windy conditions is creating fire weather concerns for the weekend with multiple weather safety alerts being issued in all 3 local counties. A red flag warning is in effect from 1pm Saturday until 5am Sunday for Santa Barbara & Ventura County mountains. A wind advisory is in effect until 9pm Friday for San Luis Obispo County and North Santa Barbara County: 20-30mph winds and 40mph gusts.