Skip to content

Condition: Post with Page_List

Listen
Search
Please enter at least 3 characters.

Latest Stories

5 injured, man detained in Santa Maria courthouse explosion

patrol car
Getty Images

Five people were injured and a person of interest was detained following an explosion at a Santa Maria courthouse on Wednesday.

Want to get caught up on what's happening in SoCal every weekday afternoon? Click to follow The L.A. Local wherever you get podcasts.

The call came in around 8:48 a.m., according to Santa Barbara County Sheriff spokesperson Raquel Zick.


“Explosion was from an intentionally set improvised explosive device,” she added.

The person detained was described as an adult male. Those injured had non-life-threatening injuries.

The scene remains active at this time.


Follow KNX News 97.1 FM

Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok