SANTA MARIA, Calif. - Officers from the Santa Maria Police Department Gang Suppression Team say they conducted a traffic stop ...

Two Santa Maria residents were arrested on drug and weapons charges after a Saturday evening traffic stop by the Santa Maria ...

A traffic stop in Santa Maria Saturday led to the discovery of drugs and guns, according to Santa Maria police.

SANTA MARIA, Calif. - The Santa Maria Police Department (SMPD) conducted a DUI checkpoint Saturday night from 6:00 pm to 2:00 ...

Six drivers were arrested this weekend during a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) checkpoint in north Santa Barbara County, ...

Santa Maria Police officers, who were working a nearby event, were contacted in the area of Pine and Cook streets Friday ...

Carlos J. Aguirre, 30, of Santa Maria was arrested Thursday in connection with the robbery of the Sunrise Market, 2880 Santa Maria Way, on Nov. 20, 2024, and Maguey Liquor, 400 W. Main St., on Feb ...

The fatal shooting at 8:45 p.m. Dec. 10 on the 300 block of West Sheila Lane killed Anthony Hernandez, 20, of Santa Maria. Despite life-saving measures, Hernandez died due his injuries.

Santa Maria Police have arrested two teenagers in possession of a handgun and ammunition on July 25 within the city.

The Santa Maria Police Department conducted a DUI Checkpoint on July 26, 2025, resulting in 6 drivers arrested on suspicion of DUI.