An arrest was made Thursday as part of an ongoing operation by Santa Maria police to target the sale of illegal fireworks.

On Thursday, a 27-year-old Santa Maria man was arrested for felony possession of illegal fireworks and felony firearm violations ...

This is an ongoing investigation and anyone with information is asked to contact Santa Maria Police Detective Kevin Ochoa at 805-928-3781 ext. 2460 or the Communications Center at 805-928-3781 ext ...

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The suspect in the bombing at the Santa Maria courthouse last month was charged with using a weapon of mass destruction during the attack, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Wednesday. A ...

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T he suspect in the bombing at the Santa Maria courthouse on Wednesday had a cache of weapons in his car and reportedly yelled that the government had taken his guns and people needed to “fight ...

In Half Moon Bay, the road to the American dream for newly arrived immigrant farmworkers often begins at the Hilltop Grocery. Maria Melgar is usually there to greet them at the counter of the red ...

Another juvenile was arrested in Santa Maria for carrying an illegal and unregistered loaded firearm with an extra magazine.