A Lompoc man has pleaded not guilty in a criminal case linked to a fatal crash Aug. 25 that led to a Santa Maria man's death days later.  Eduardo Chavez ... Read More

A 35-year-old Santa Maria driver is being sought after fleeing the scene when his vehicle struck a toddler who died due to her injuries earlier this ... Read More

The suspect in a fatal crash on Oct. 13 that occurred in the 600 block of West Cypress Street, has been identified as Federico Garcia Galvez, 35, of , ... Read More

Fatal Collision on Highway 46 Claims Life of Santa Maria Resident Bakersfield, CA (October 30, 2024) On Saturday evening, a Santa Maria man lost ... Read More

A Santa Maria man is dead after walking along Highway 46 and into oncoming traffic near Kecks Road Saturday night, officials said. Officers with the California Highway Patrol were dispatched to the ... Read More

Alcohol or drugs appear to be a factor in a crash that left a Santa Maria resident killed after he was hit by a car on Highway 46 Saturday night.The California ... Read More

The southbound Main Street on-ramp to Highway 101 in Santa Maria will be closed between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m., beginning Monday, Oct. 28 through Wednesday, Oct. 30 for a paving project. Read More

A 30-year-old Santa Maria man has died and a 20-year-old man from Orcutt has been arrested following a multiple-vehicle crash early Sunday morning in ... Read More

A semi-truck hauling pumpkins ended up on its side on southbound Highway 101 just south of Jonata Park Road and north ... the Santa Barbara County Fire Department. According to the California ... Read More

A woman suffered major injuries in a crash on Highway 1 west of Santa Maria on Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol. It happened at about 1 p.m. just north of Black Road. Officers at ... Read More