Open House Listings: Feb. 4 & Feb. 5, 2012
Weekend open house listings for Santa Barbara, Goleta, Montecito, Carpinteria and Santa Barbara CountyBig-Rig Driver Killed in Highway 101 Crash Was Under the Influence of Meth, Officials Say
The tractor-trailer struck a sedan, trapping a woman and her young daughters inside the vehicle as it dangled over a bridge railingSanta Barbara Police Issue 60 Citations in Crosswalk Sting
Citizen complaints a driving force behind the department's enforcement operation, targeting three intersections
$7,500 Reward Offered for Information Leading to Suspects in New Year’s Hate Crime
Santa Barbara police believe the two victims were targeted because they were perceived by their attackers to be gaySanta Barbara Police Investigating Vandalism to ATMs, Businesses in Mesa Area
Detectives seek the public's help identifying suspects in the crime spreeCounty Planning Commission Pursues Ordinance to Manage Closures of Mobile Home Parks
If adopted by the Board of Supervisors, the plan would require property owners to pay the homeowners market value for their units
Santa Barbara Officials Say Traffic Cameras at City Intersections Are Not ‘Big Brother’
Cameras that detect motion have been installed at many of the busier intersections only to help with traffic flow
Abandoned Panga Boat Found in Water Off Montecito
Sheriff's Department asks public to report any suspicious vessels seen in the oceanSanta Barbara Officials Concerned About Fate of Saved Funds for Projects as RDA Dissolves
Once formed, an oversight committee will approve all spending related to the city's former redevelopment agencyAfter 10 Years As a City, Goleta Leaders Are Proud of the Past and Optimistic About the Future
Realizing a decade of progress, officials look forward to some revenue rewards despite a challenging economy
UCSB Senior Arrested as Suspect in Firebombing of Isla Vista Foot Patrol Station
Sheriff's Department video shows a lone person throwing flaming objects at the building; a similar November incident remains unsolved
New Ban Prohibits Vehicles with Hazardous Materials from Traveling on Highway 154
Authorities say the restriction is part of a proactive approach to preventing accidents and incidents along the thoroughfareGoleta Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Murder-for-Hire Plot
Eugene Darryl Temkin was found guilty of soliciting a hitman to kill three people, including a former business partnerDeath of Mammoth Lakes Doctor Confirmed a Suicide
Andrew Bourne had been accused of sex crimes with a Santa Barbara teen girl$5,000 Reward Offered in Suspected Arson at UCSB Construction Site
Early morning blaze causes heavy damage to vehicles and equipment at faculty housing development; no injuries reportedCooler Conditions to Prevail Over the Next Week as Heat Wave Ebbs on South Coast
Beginning Sunday, daytime temperatures only expected to reach upper 60sSanta Barbara-Goleta-Montecito Open House Listings: Jan. 29, 2012
Coldwell Banker, Prudential and Sotheby's post Sunday open house listingsOpen House Listings: Jan. 28 & Jan. 29, 2012
Weekend open house listings for Santa Barbara, Goleta, Montecito, Carpinteria and Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara Residents, Officials Ponder Best Direction to Take to Improve Milpas Street Safety
With several options under consideration, residents still voice support for a traffic signal — which city engineers contend isn't necessaryDA’s Office May Add Charges Against Mammoth Lakes Man Accused of Sex Crimes with Santa Barbara Teen
Charges against a second defendant found dead in an apparent suicide will be removed from the criminal complaint
Judge Denies Defense’s Motion to Dismiss Evidence Against DUI Suspect Tony Denunzio
Ruling finds Santa Barbara police had probable cause to conduct the traffic stop and make the arrestRescuers Help Teens Stranded on Mountain Ridge
Pair hike for several hours in thick brush before becoming disoriented in the dark
Sheriff’s Department Seeks Public’s Help Locating Carpinteria Teen
Detectives say 16-year-old Andrew Calzada may be traveling with an adult woman
Family of Autistic Inmate Says His Mental Health Issues Are Going Untreated in County Jail
Nancy Speer claims her 22-year-old son is not allowed visitors and initially was denied transfer to the Psychiatric Health Facility for a lack of bed space
Police Chief Cam Sanchez Delivers Extensive Monthly Update to Santa Barbara Council
Agenda includes property crimes and dashboard cameras, and he touches on but keeps relatively mum about two controversial DUI cases
Mammoth Lakes Doctor Accused of Sex Crimes with Santa Barbara Teen Found Dead
Dr. Andrew Bourne had resigned from Mammoth school board, was fired by hospital and faced a Feb. 10 court hearing in Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara Council to Hold Out for Better Deal from Caltrans for Highway 225
The city is willing to continue its negotiations with the state agency, but is prepared to walk away if the price and conditions aren't workable
Board of Supervisors Votes for County to Take Over Isla Vista Redevelopment Agency
Like many local cities will do with their RDAs, the county will assume responsibility for handling the assets, debts and projectsUse of Juvenile Information Source of Contention in Santa Barbara Gang Injunction Case
Meanwhile, a judge upholds a tentative ruling against three defendants claiming violations of their constitutional rights
Tony Denunzio Found Guilty of One Count of Battery
Man who accuses a Santa Barbara police officer of excessive force in a separate case is convicted in a domestic violence incidentRuling Clears the Way for Santa Barbara Homeowners to Rebuild in Conejo Landslide Area
Judge sides with residents who lost their homes in the Tea Fire, despite city attorneys calling the area unpredictable
Carpinteria City Council Postpones Discussion on Whether to Force Out Armendariz
Council decides to wait until all members are present before voting on a resolution; Armendariz to be arraigned Wednesday
Santa Barbara Doctor Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges of Overprescribing
Grand jury issues 12-count indictment against Dr. Julio Diaz; if convicted, he faces a total prison sentence of 300 years
Sheriff’s Department Looking for Possible Sex-Abuse Victims of Lompoc Soccer Coach
Terence Paul Stevens is accused of molesting several juveniles from teams in 1980sMore Rain, High Winds Expected to Lash South Coast on Monday
Latest storm may bring thunderstorms before giving way to sunshine Tuesday and temperatures in the 70s- 1. Santa Barbara Partners in Education President’s Council: A Noozhawk Special Project
- 2. Santa Barbara Police Warn of State Street Closures for Film Shoot
- 3. Winchester Rebels to Play SOhO Benefit for Boys & Girls Club of Santa Barbara
- 4. Capps Issues Statement on January Jobs Report
- 5. Santa Barbara Foundation Awards $75,000 Grant to SBCC Foundation
- 1. Mona Charen: Not Married, with Children Wrongly Has Become Socially Acceptable (6 comments)
- 2. Mark Shields: Why Newt Gingrich Scares Republicans (5 comments)
- 3. Susan Estrich: Ten Reasons Gingrich Shouldn’t Drop Out of Presidential Race (2 comments)
- 4. Santa Barbara Officials Concerned About Fate of Saved Funds for Projects as RDA Dissolves (2 comments)
- 5. Andrew Seybold: Spectrum Auctions Locked in Congress (2 comments)
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