Bill Macfadyen: Readers Don’t Miss a Thing Written About Missing Anchor Paula Lopez
Neighbors turn on alleged drug dealers in NoozWeek's Top 5, followed by a plunge and a dip, Granada Books, and a fire at Jill's PlaceBill Macfadyen: Paula Lopez’s Absence, and Silence, Keep the Story Alive
Camarillo Springs Fire, alleged contracting without a license, a harrowing plunge off Highway 154, and student entrepreneurs round out the NoozWeek Top 5Bill Macfadyen: New Chapter in Tibor Karsai Rape Story One of Tragedy and Triumph
NoozWeek's Top 5 includes a lawsuit over the 'Deltopia' balcony collapse, a head-on collision in Los Olivos, a Goleta RV fire and a rollover wreck on De la Vina Street of all placesBill Macfadyen: Suicide Is a Touchy Subject, But Sometimes We Have to Report It
A cliff dive, Target practice, warrantless DUI searches, and the 'Best of Bill' round out the NoozWeek Top 5, along with a warm welcome to Randi RabinBill Macfadyen: 20-Year-Old’s Jarring Death Softened by Teachers’ Fond Memories of ‘Beautiful Soul’
Unwelcome and unwanted Tibor Karsai intrudes on NoozWeek's Top 5, along with the death of a dentist, my own column and Dario PiniBill Macfadyen: Mysterious Death May Have Been Tragic Fallout from ‘Deltopia’ Madness
Labor union embezzlement, a 'lucky' freeway standoff, a soon-to-be-out-of-work county CEO, and a Bacara wedding blunder round out NoozWeek's Top 5Bill Macfadyen: Thanks to Google News, Alzheimer’s Disease Story Gets a Reader Workout
Tragic death of a high school basketball star close behind in NoozWeek's Top 5, along with a drug bust, layoffs at lynda.com and the latest on TargetBill Macfadyen: Dario Pini’s Arrest Development Lands Him on NoozWeek’s Hit List
Crazy stories from Vons, Santa Maria, Santa Barbara's Upper Eastside and a gun store break-in round out an unusual Top 5 as Noozhawk's reach spreadsBill Macfadyen: El Encanto Hotel Checks In at No. 1, But Westmont’s the Biggest Winner
A bicycle-bus collision, a spectacular motorcycle wreck and crime dominate NoozWeek's Top 5, and Allen Parsons puts in an appearance, tooBill Macfadyen: Capt. Fred Benko Had a Whale of a Following, On Land and At Sea
Condor Express news dominates NoozWeek's Top 5, which also includes Paula Lopez (again), super bugs and Lower State Street construction plansBill Macfadyen: No News in the Paula Lopez Story, But That’s Still the News
NoozWeek's Top 5 also paints a picture of Manuel Unzueta's heartbreaking loss, cleans up a fatal motorcycle wreck and salutes the generosity of Jerry RobertsBill Macfadyen: Paula Lopez Story Has Any Number of Elements of Intrigue
NoozWeek's Top 5 includes a joyful sendoff for Daisy Love Merrick, a defense of firearms jobs, a 2-year-old burned in a car fire, and a still-mysterious shooting deathBill Macfadyen: Shooting Death Near Santa Barbara High School Shrouded in Mystery
Weather storms in to NoozWeek's Top 5, along with a mother's fears about her daughter's rapist, an apparent suicide, and a Goleta fender-benderBill Macfadyen: Readers Seize on Noozhawk Exclusive About Airborne Pickup Crash Arraignment
NoozWeek's Top 5 tracks two train deaths, the Sierra Nevada murder-suicide, the suspect in Simon Chavez's death, and a new restaurant in Old Town GoletaBill Macfadyen: Murder-Suicide in the Sierra Touches Santa Barbara, Too
A train death, an apparent diving accident, and a man and his dog killed in a hit-and-run collision make this NoozWeek a grisly one. And then there's Chick-fil-ABill Macfadyen: Details Scant but No Flu Proof in Cleveland School Sixth-Grader’s Death
This NoozWeek includes a dog-gone shooting, John Travolta, Chick-fil-A, a suspect in the death of Simon Chavez, and a tribute to Tina CoffinBill Macfadyen: Suspicious Fires Prompt Authorities to Sound Alarm for Public’s Help
Noozhawk's Top 5 responds to Lower Westside blazes, identifies a video star, goes off-roading, follows up on the case of Nuh Kimbwala and invests in Lynda.comBill Macfadyen: Noozhawk Giving Readers the Last Word with Free Obituaries
This week's Top 5 looks for answers in death of popular baseball coach, channels KEYT, follows up on a harrowing bridge drama, finds a body and traces of drugsBill Macfadyen: Northern California Lawman Should Follow Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Lead
Noozhawk readers still clicking on Pamela Price's story, with a Westside body, a mountain lion, cold weather and a motorcycle crash rounding out the Top 5Bill Macfadyen: Fire Destroys Much of Montecito Estate, but Crews Save Artwork and Manuscripts
Noozhawk's Top 5 takes a dark turn with four deaths, then finds its flight plans foiled by the FAABill Macfadyen: From One Year to the Next, Noozhawk Is on the Move
We've got a new office now, but that's not all we're up to in 2013 — nor all that we did in 2012Bill Macfadyen: Highway 154 Deaths Linked by Tragic Chain of Events
Noozhawk's Top 5 chases a bank robber, gets a 'no comment' from Mark Melchiori, searches for a missing plane, and tracks Santa from the North PoleBill Macfadyen: Who Knew That Mapping the Great Lakes Was a Direct Route to Noozhawk?
Sonic booms, ancient Roman coins, More Mesa and a Saudi developer, and unfulfilled Maya 'prophecy' round out this week's Top FiveBill Macfadyen: String Theory Proves Attractive for a UCSB Professor and Noozhawk Readers
This week's Top Five includes a drug blast bust, dispensaries, a home invasion, yet another panga incident, and a tribute to the late Michael LavenantBill Macfadyen: Barry Berkus Lived Life to the Fullest, All by Design
Noozhawk's Top 5 includes a Coast Guard casualty in the border war with Mexico, a landlord lawsuit, a mysterious wreck, bank layoffs, and the positive atmosphere of Goleta Teen of the YearBill Macfadyen: Tragic Death at Retirement Home Draws Thousands of Readers
Best of Noozhawk 11.30.12 includes a fatal fall, the Melchiori downfall, a triumphant reunion, a miraculous glancing blow, and Kim Clark, our newest NoozhawkBill Macfadyen: A Dance Called Texas
Best of Noozhawk 11.23.12 finds big reader interest in a Harding School principal, a bicycle vs. SUV collision, Goleta's Westar Project and Isla Vista crimeBill Macfadyen: Best of Noozhawk 11.16.12 Goes on the Road to San Antonio
Meanwhile, a body on the beach draws a crowd of readers, a suspect is sought in an Isla Vista sexual assault, a traffic collision injures 6, tires are slashed, and Tyler Fourmy gets a new attorneyBill Macfadyen: According to This Exit Poll, the Biggest Story of the Week ... Wasn’t
Best of Noozhawk 11.09.12 includes a tragic freeway death, a Cold Springs Canyon brush fire, election predictions, a Montecito standoff and an amazing rescueBill Macfadyen: Samantha Steele Leaps from the Sidelines to Give Noozhawk a Lift
In the Best of Noozhawk 11.02.12, push comes to shove for UCSB soccer, Isla Vista tones down Halloween, a CPA's deeds add up to a conviction, and the Santa Barbara Airport terminal gets a new nameBill Macfadyen: Despite Valiant Effort by Rescuers, Great White Shark Attack Claims Victim
Best of Noozhawk 10.26.12 adds another chapter to the Melchiori Construction saga, settles on a wrong-way crash victim's payment, goes offline, and scares up another Isla Vista freak showBill Macfadyen: Fast Response to Lookout Fire Keeps Painted Cave Out of Harm’s Way
Best of Noozhawk 10.19.12 follows Melchiori Construction to its end, Bishop Ranch's future and a decomposed body, then goes back in the water for great white sharksBill Macfadyen: Deputy’s Shooting of Alleged Gang Member Wakes Up a Sleepy Neighborhood
Best of Noozhawk 10.12.12 examines county Fire Department helicopter dispatch logs, chases a rollover and a hit-and-run, and accepts ADMHS Director Ann Detrick's resignationBill Macfadyen: Debate Was Great for Capps, Maldonado, Noozhawk, KEYT — and Voters, Too
Best of Noozhawk 10.05.12 has the exclusive on an Anacapa Island diving fatality, finds out who Mac Miller is, seeks new clues to Chris Marks' death, and chases an East Beach stabbingBill Macfadyen: Santa Barbara Police Go Back to Beach, Combing for Clues in Man’s Death
Best of Noozhawk 09.28.12 spots another great white shark, stumbles on a revolting assault, follows Iya Falcone to jail, and watches a symbol of America's greatness pass- 1. South Coast Under Wind Advisory; 45 mph Gusts Possible - 05.18.2013 6:55 p.m.
- 2. Diane Dimond: Merriam-Webster Should Not Have Last Word on Definition of ‘Pimp’ - 05.18.2013 6:10 p.m.
- 3. Mark Shields: As Second-Term Stumbles Mount, Pols Turn on Obama - 05.18.2013 5:44 p.m.
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