According to the Santa Maria Police Department (SMPD), officers received a report of a large fight erupting at the bar around 5:40 p.m. SMPD says at least one person was reported unconscious as a ...

A Santa Barbara County Superior Court jury convicted a Washington man of first-degree murder for a fatal shooting in Santa Maria two years ago. Ron Dolph Tutay, 29, from the state of Washington ...

A Santa Barbara County Superior Court judge sentenced a Washington man to 50 years to life in state prison for killing a Navy veteran near a Santa Maria bar nearly three years ago. “Because of ...

It’s called Santa Maria, and it’s California through and ... Inside a giant ballroom, complete with a bar and a bandstand, was the first part of the main event. The place fills up fast on ...