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  • Structure Fire Leads to Fatality and One Injury

    Structure Fire Leads to Fatality and One Injury

    A fire on Quarantina street resulted in one injury and one fatality. Read more »

    Structure Fire Leads to Fatality and One Injury
  • Judge Hill Dismisses Peter Lance Case

    Judge Hill Dismisses Peter Lance Case

    Judge Hill Dismisses case against Author Peter Lance for DUI Read more »

    Judge Hill Dismisses Peter Lance Case
  • Wheelchair Falls Off Pier Hospitalized in Critical Condition

    Wheelchair Falls Off Pier Hospitalized in Critical Condition

    A person in a wheelchair fell of the pier on Stearns Wharf today. The person has been hospitalized in Critical Condition. Two people jump in to help the the person. Read more »

    Wheelchair Falls Off Pier Hospitalized in Critical Condition
  • Police Allegedly Beat Man Accused of Drunk Driving

    Police Allegedly Beat Man Accused of Drunk Driving

    Police are accused by witnesses of brutally beating a man stopped by police in front of Gelson's grocery store for DUI. Read more »

    Police Allegedly Beat Man Accused of Drunk Driving
  • Tazered Man Dies After Brawl With Police

    Tazered Man Dies After Brawl With Police

    A mentally unstable man who fought with police and was Tazered dies while in custody of county pysch facility. Read more »

    Tazered Man Dies After Brawl With Police
  • Fire In Winchester Canyon

    Fire In Winchester Canyon

    The fire was held to ¼ acre due in part to a plowed field on one side and moderate humidity and the lack of wind. No structures were threatened and no injuries were reported. Read more »

    Fire In Winchester Canyon
  • Three Car Crash Shuts Down 154

    Three Car Crash Shuts Down 154

    Three car crash on 154 starts vegetation fire, shuts down 154 for two and a half hours. Read more »

    Three Car Crash Shuts Down 154
  • Award Winning Individual Artist Exhibition

    Award Winning Individual Artist Exhibition

    The Arts Fund Gallery will host its annual 2011 Individual Artist Awards Group Exhibition featuring work by Santa Barbara County artists James Petrucci, Henry Rasmussen, Mary Carol Kenney, James Hapke, Alejandro Casazi and Stephanie Dotson. The exhibition will open with a public reception, award ceremony and silent auction to benefit the IAA at The Arts Fund Gallery Read more »

    Award Winning Individual Artist Exhibition
  • 15 Computers Stolen From Washington Elementary School

    15 Computers Stolen From Washington Elementary School

    Saturday morning 15 computers were discovered stolen from Washington elementary school. The computers which are normally stored on a metal cart were last seen Friday evening (8/26/11) Read more »

    15 Computers Stolen From Washington Elementary School
  • Youth Battle Of The Bands

    Youth Battle Of The Bands

    The Santa Barbara Youth Academy Battle of the Bands is a competition for youth bands and musicians to perform on stage and compete for cash prizes, professional musician mentorship and more. Read more »

    Youth Battle Of The Bands
  • Roofing Truck Fire Shuts Down Upper State Street

    Roofing Truck Fire Shuts Down Upper State Street

    A roofing truck caught fire today in the middle of the road on upper State street which eventually shut down traffic heading downtown. No cause is known for the fire at this time. Read more »

    Roofing Truck Fire Shuts Down Upper State Street
  • UCSB Athlete Wins Triathlon

    UCSB Athlete Wins Triathlon

    The UCSB Triathlon Team member Jonathan Waltman won the men's long course triathlon competition at the Santa Barbara Triathlon last Saturday, (8/27/11). UCSB Triathlon Team Alumnus Zack Paris, of the Elite Racing Team claimed second, finishing twenty-thre Read more »

    UCSB Athlete Wins Triathlon
  • Int'l Vulture Awareness Day at SB Zoo

    Int'l Vulture Awareness Day at SB Zoo

    The SB zoo highlights Flying Scavengers' importance to the World's ecosystem Read more »

    Int'l Vulture Awareness Day at SB Zoo
  • Possible Serial Rapist in Goleta on the Loose

    Possible Serial Rapist in Goleta on the Loose

    The latest attack was last Saturday (8/6/11) in the Sumida Gardens Apartment Complex. Read more »

    Possible Serial Rapist in Goleta on the Loose
  • Baby Otters Born at SB Zoo

    Baby Otters Born at SB Zoo

    A new litter of Asian small-clawed otters was born today. Read more »

    Baby Otters Born at SB Zoo

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    Judge Hill Dismisses Peter Lance Case

    Judge Hill Dismisses Peter Lance Case

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    Mayor Tries To Resurrect Plastic Bag Ban

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    Baby Otters Born at SB Zoo

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