Here are the top stories from Daybreak this morning:

Tree trimming demand surges : Local tree trimming companies are busier than ever due to recent rain. Catalyst Tree Service owner Seth Wilkie says they've been called to remove dead trees that could pose dangers in windy, wet conditions. Certified arborist Sean Whitlock urges homeowners to check the structure of their trees and call for help sooner rather than later.

Santa Maria man sentenced for co-worker’s death : Andrew Frederick Rodriguez of Santa Maria has been sentenced to eight years in prison for killing his co-worker, Jonathan Campbell Perez, in Pismo Beach last year. Rodriguez pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter. The sentence was doubled due to a prior strike conviction.

Season of Hope update : We're collecting non-

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