SBCC Trustees Approve Search Committee for New President, Keep Mum on Commission Report
College officials defend their decision not to publicly discuss or release the preliminary findings of a state oversight board
Mother Issues Tearful Plea to County Officials to Help Autistic Son in Custody at Jail
Nancy Speer says her 22-year-old son, Ben Warren, has gone without the mental health treatment he needs since being incarcerated
Driver Hurt After Vehicle Leaves Highway 154 East of Painted Cave Road
Officials say the woman's car went about 100 feet over the side of the roadway
Crew Cleans Up Illegal Campsites on City-Owned Property in Santa Barbara
Police Department receives complaints from Casa Esperanza and businesses about campers and related problems
Santa Barbara Man Suffers Brain Injury in Attack Outside City Hall
Passerby helps police track down the suspect, arrested on charges of felony batteryQuestions Surface About Implications of Schneider’s Proposed Ballot Initiatives
Santa Barbara business owners and public safety officials begin looking into the details of the mayor's four-item plan
SBCC Receives But Won’t Release Draft of Findings from State Oversight Commission
The college has 30 days to respond, after which the ACCJC is expected to issue a public decisionCounty Supervisors Approve First Reading of Oil Pipeline Agreement for Venoco
Next week's public meeting the last step before the company can begin operations
Arkansas Man Arrested in Goleta Home Burglaries
Citizen tips lead police to a suspect seen going door to door selling magazinesGoleta Seeks Public Input on Law Enforcement Services
Participants are needed for two focus groups scheduled for Feb. 15
Schneider Unveils Santa Barbara Ballot Initiatives Calling for Pension Reform, Sales Tax
The mayor outlines a package of four proposals she hopes to put before the city's voters in November
City Council Authorizes Design Contract for Redevelopment of Cliff Drive Intersection
Tuesday's meeting is dedicated to Santa Barbara filmmaker Mike deGruy, who died in a helicopter crash; a memorial service is planned for SundayGoleta Woman Accused of Having Sex with Teen Boy
Sheriff's Department says victim recently came forward about 2008 relationshipGoleta Police Warn Public About Recent Home Burglaries
Witnesses report seeing a suspect going door to door in the neighborhood around Scripps Crescent Street
Approval from Santa Barbara County Supervisors the Last Step for Venoco’s New Pipeline
The board will consider an ordinance allowing the company to begin transporting oil via a pipeline that has already been built, instead of by bargePacific Storm Expected to Bring Rain, Wind Back to Santa Barbara County on Tuesday
Weather officials say South Coast could receive up to 1½ inches of rain with wind gusting to 30 mph
Local Election Maps Have a New Look Even If Many of the Candidates Are Familiar Faces
With June primary just four months away, Santa Barbara County candidates are poised to accelerate their campaigns, fundraising
Santa Barbara Filmmaker Mike deGruy Killed in Australia Helicopter Crash
Emmy Award-winning cinematographer was in New South Wales scouting locations for a documentary projectSanta Barbara-Goleta-Montecito Open House Listings: Feb. 5, 2012
Coldwell Banker, Prudential and Sotheby's post Sunday open house listingsOpen 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 Apparent 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 could 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 60s- 1. Capps Applauds Federal Agreement with Mortgage Servicers, Urges More Action
- 2. Genealogical Society Meeting to Feature Look at 200-Year-Old Torah Restoration
- 3. SBCC Receives But Won’t Release Draft of Findings from State Oversight Commission
- 4. County Supervisors Approve First Reading of Oil Pipeline Agreement for Venoco
- 5. Williams Unveils College Scholarship Program for Middle-Class Families
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- 2. Randy Alcorn: Not One True Conservative in the Republican Cave (14 comments)
- 3. Ken Williams: Does Death Ever Tire of Taking Santa Barbara’s Homeless? (11 comments)
- 4. Michelle Malkin: Virginia Rep. Jim Moran, Racist Pig (10 comments)
- 5. Mona Charen: Removing Planned Parenthood’s Fig Leaf (9 comments)
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