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A small memorial has been created on Stearns Wharf to honor Robert Gutierrez of Camarillo, who was fatally shot last month.
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Bill Macfadyen: Santa Barbara Caught in Crime Warp

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher January 27, 2023 | 8:30 amJanuary 27, 2023 | 11:46 am

Noozhawk’s top story merits far more reporting — and commentary — than our news team and I were able to get to this past week. No matter how you look at […]

Santa Barbara police have arrested four suspects in connection with the murder of 52-year-old Camarillo resident Rob Gutierrez — an “innocent bystander” who was gunned down near Stearns Wharf six weeks ago.
Posted inLocal News

Bill Macfadyen: Santa Barbara Murder Arrests Clouded by Lack of Transparency

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher January 20, 2023 | 8:30 amJanuary 22, 2023 | 8:50 pm
Lake Cachuma and Bradbury Dam.
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Bill Macfadyen: Lake Cachuma Is Biggest Draw of Our Storm Coverage

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher January 13, 2023 | 8:30 amJanuary 22, 2023 | 8:49 pm
Housing proposal at Santa Barbara’s La Cumbre Plaza
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Bill Macfadyen: La Cumbre Plaza Is Suddenly the Center of Santa Barbara’s Attention

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher January 6, 2023 | 8:30 amJanuary 6, 2023 | 12:29 pm
Courtyard by Marriott in Santa Barbara
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Bill Macfadyen: Renovated Hotel Ready for Check-In in Downtown Santa Barbara

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher December 30, 2022 | 8:30 amDecember 30, 2022 | 8:55 am
The Macy's department store and parking lot at La Cumbre Plaza in Santa Barbara.
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Bill Macfadyen: For Some, La Cumbre Plaza Becomes a Housing Hill to Die On

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher December 23, 2022 | 8:30 amDecember 23, 2022 | 9:06 am
Buena Onda Empanadas
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Santa Barbarans Get a Kick Out of Argentina’s World Cup Win

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher December 18, 2022 | 11:33 pmDecember 18, 2022 | 11:41 pm
Scene of a 6-vehicle crash on Highway 154 near Lake Cachuma.
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Bill Macfadyen: Highway 154 Continues with Its Crash Course

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher December 16, 2022 | 8:30 amDecember 16, 2022 | 8:52 am
Highway 154 crash
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Bill Macfadyen: Strangers Come Together in Harrowing, Fiery Rescue on Highway 154

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher December 9, 2022 | 8:30 amDecember 12, 2022 | 5:10 pm
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Bill Macfadyen: Noozhawk Readers Have Some Changes in Sight with Our Site

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher December 5, 2022 | 11:55 pmDecember 6, 2022 | 12:14 am
In spite of their burns, Gretchen, Graham and Braiden Flaherty — at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital’s Grossman Burn Center — say they feel blessed and are extremely grateful for the outpouring of community support after their Thanksgiving camping accident.
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Bill Macfadyen: After Camping Tragedy, Lompoc Family Counts Blessings and Not Wounds

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher December 2, 2022 | 8:30 amDecember 4, 2022 | 9:50 pm
Highway 154 traffic stop
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Bill Macfadyen: Lamborghini Driver Turns Highway 154 into His Personal Speedway

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher November 25, 2022 | 8:30 amJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:48 am
Glen Annie Golf Club
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Bill Macfadyen: Is Santa Barbara County Really Putting Its Housing in Order with Rezoning Scheme?

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher November 18, 2022 | 8:30 amJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:45 am
Atlas V rocket launch
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Bill Macfadyen: With Last Launch, Atlas V Rocket’s Red Glare Fades to Black

A dark-haired man in glasses with a beard and a mustache smiles at the camera by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher November 11, 2022 | 8:30 amJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:44 am

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