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With Heavy Hearts and Fond Memories, Family and Friends of Sam Wopat Say Goodbye

The volleyball standout and beloved daughter and sister is remembered for the 'brightness from heaven' she shined on those around her
 

Inmate Suicide Prompts Grand Jury to Call for Changes at County Jail

Panel says the man’s repeated medical requests and request for a new cell should have prompted closer scrutiny
 

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Files Finally Made Public in Sex-Abuse Case Involving St. Anthony’s Seminary

Thousands of documents shed light on molestations that occurred over many years at the former Franciscan boarding school
 

Authorities Locate SBCC Student Reported Missing

His mother had asked for the public's help finding her 20-year-old 'special needs' son
 

Jury Finds Quadruple Murderer Was Sane

Lee Leeds of Santa Maria faces 100 years in prison for 2008 shooting rampage
 

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Several Local Events Set to Mark Memorial Day

Ceremonies are planned for Monday in Santa Barbara, Goleta and Carpinteria
 

Detectives Seek Public’s Help in Finding Isla Vista Robber

Suspect takes cash at knife point from 22-Year-old woman at ATM
 

Services Planned Friday for Community Patron Viola Girsh

Longtime supporter of charitable causes, including the park that bears her name, died earlier this week at age 105
 

Red Flag Warning Canceled; Wind Advisory Still in Effect

Sunny skies are expected to give way to some clouds over the weekend
 

Santa Barbara Breaks Record With High of 86 Degrees

Previous mark for May 23 was 82, set in 1949, according to the National Weather Service
 

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Santa Barbara Police Detectives Given Award for Valor for Capturing Fugitive

Brian Miller and Jeff DeForest describe how they tracked down the suspect and his young son on a train; Lompoc's Sergio Arias and Brian Guerra also honored
 

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Santa Maria Man Facing Child Molestation Charges

Victim reports being sexually abused over a period of time by the suspect
 

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Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Suspect in Retail Thefts

Surveillance photo shows person wanted in connection with thefts at two Santa Barbara stores
 

Woman Injured, Road Closed by Early-Morning Wreck

Santa Maria police say a teen driver pulled into the path of another vehicle
 

Viola Girsh, Community and Goleta Park Patron, Dies at 105

With her husband and family, she was the lead benefactor for the popular Girsh Park in Goleta
 

Council Committee Backs Santa Barbara Fee Increases

Full City Council will take up proposed charges during budget hearings in early June
 

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County Supervisors Take ADMHS Director to Task Over Budget Report

Board members express frustration over what they perceive as a lack of answers from department head Ann Detrick
 

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BEACON to Use Santa Barbara’s Draft Bag-Ban Ordinance in Pursuing Regional EIR

The City Council also expresses support for Proposition 29, to increase the statewide per-pack cigarette tax, and approves a $515,000 loan for Habitat for Humanity
 

County to Increase Property Tax Funding for Fire Services

Board of Supervisors votes to allocate a higher percentage of revenue to the department beginning in 2014-15
 

Lompoc Gang Member Arrested on Assault, Other Charges

Maurice Munoz is accused of several felonies stemming from incident last week in downtown Santa Barbara, but police were withholding details
 

Search Leads to Arrest on Drug, Weapons Charges

Roman Valdez, 19, was taken into custody after a warrant was served in Santa Maria
 

High Winds Prompt Red Flag Warning for Fire Danger

Gusts to 60 mph are predicted, along with unseasonably warm temperatures in some areas
 

Goleta’s Planning Chief Leaving for Stockton Job

City may consider reorganizing department after Steve Chase's departure in June
 

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Santa Barbara Moving Ahead with Plans to Take Over Highway 225

Council orders city staff to study accident rates and determine costs of potential safety improvements for the busy thoroughfare
 

Two Brothers, Third Suspect Arrested in Santa Barbara Drug-Sales Probe

Detectives seize quantities of heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and other illegal drugs after months-long investigation
 

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Registered Sex Offender Accused of Removing Monitoring Device

Suspect arrested after being spotted by off-duty sheriff’s deputy in Buellton
 

Robbery, Burglary Charges Filed Against Santa Barbara Man

Adan Perez, 46, is accused of stealing a cell phone during home invasion at apartment on East Gutierrez Street
 

Windy Conditions to Blow Back In Over South Coast

Forecast calls for possible gusts up to 60 mph through Thursday
 

No Injuries as Train Hits Van in Summerland

Fire officials say vehicle was parked too close to the tracks at the time of the incident
 

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Carpinteria Suspect Jailed on Stalking Charges

Deputies respond to multiple calls of a man targeting a former girlfriend
 

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Crowds Turn Out in Goleta for Glimpse of a Star Attraction

'Deep partial eclipse' draws hundreds of spectators to Camino Real Marketplace to safely view astronomical phenomenon
 

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Mother Asks for Public’s Helping in Finding Special-Needs Son

Cary Alexander Lynch, 20, has been missing since Wednesday night, but has been seen several times
 

Accident Analysis Key in City of Santa Barbara’s Exploration of Highway 225 Future

City Council meeting at 2 p.m. Monday to decide fate of proposed relinquishment of Mesa roadway
 

Open House Listings for Santa Barbara, Goleta, Montecito: May 20, 2012

Coldwell Banker, Prudential and Sotheby's post Sunday open house listings
 

Deep Partial Eclipse Will Darken Skies Sunday Afternoon

Special telescopes will be set up at Goleta's Camino Real Marketplace, allowing for safe view of the astronomical event
 

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