SANTA BARBARA, Calif.— Friday morning, dozens of people came to a hearing at the Santa Barbara Courthouse to protest what they say is a violation of their First and Fourth Amendment rights. UC Police are seeking a search warrant would grant full access to two social media accounts— UCSB… Continue Reading
The man responsible for the Santa Maria Superior Courthouse bomb explosion in September, 20-year-old, Nathaniel James McGuire, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment in Downtown Los Angeles today.… Continue Reading
Steven Schapansky was supposed to make his first court appearance Friday morning, but he never showed… Continue Reading
42-year-old Alvin Johnson of Camarillo was arrested on suspicion of murder and other… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara police say a 19-year-old Santa Barbara man tried to Rob Bella Rosa Galleries and Gillio Coins Wednesday, and it drew a rapid response from… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara Police arrested a teenager involved in the attempted robbery at Bella Rosa Galleries and Gillio Rare Coins and Fine Jewelry located at 1103 State Street in downtown Santa Barbara Wednesday… Continue Reading
Fifty four-year-old Steven Schapansky was a teacher at Santa Barbara Charter… Continue Reading
ISLA VISTA, Calif. — A sense of temporary relief washed over community members like Dennis Berger, who were hoping the masked killer of the four Isla Vista chickens would finally be found. “I’m very glad that it was caught and caught quickly,” said Berger. It took 10 days from the time the… Continue Reading
ISLA VISTA, Calif.—A broken lock plate, a pile of feathers, and a community shocked by what they say was a disturbing series of events. This is what remains following the attack of the 4 chickens that the churchgoers at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Isla Vista saw as family. “The children… Continue Reading
The Lompoc Police Department reported officers arrested a 22-year-old documented gang member on Thursday morning and found a ghost gun amidst the… Continue Reading
The San Luis Obispo Police Department is seeking help identifying thieves at the Madonna… Continue Reading
Police have identified three men in connection to the murder of Joshua Anthony Maldonado and attempted robbery on Dec. 17, 2023, according to the Santa Maria Police… Continue Reading
The Lompoc Police Department said its team is currently investigating a shooting that took place Tuesday night and injured one man near East Pine Avenue and North G… Continue Reading
District Attorney John T. Savrnoch announced on Wednesday that Andrew Burgher, 34, of Santa Barbara pled guilty to two counts of 2nd degree murder for killing two people while drunk driving on Cathedral Oaks in October of… Continue Reading
Deputies arrested two Lompoc residents for violently attacking two people after pushing their way into the victims’ home on Tuesday, according to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s… Continue Reading
The Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s office announced Tuesday that Casey Augustin Tolivar, 31, of Santa Barbara pled guilty to 2nd Degree Murder for the killing of his father, Bradley… Continue Reading
The family of Kristin Smart filed a civil complaint against Cal Poly for negligence, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and wrongful death on… Continue Reading
Deputies with the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office discovered the bodies of a man and woman in the 2700 block of Calf Canyon Highway in Creston on… Continue Reading
The Santa Maria Joint Unified High School District and law enforcement are currently investigating a report of inappropriate behavior by a substitute teacher at Righetti High School, according to the… Continue Reading
The city of Lompoc released its crime report for 2022-2023, showing a decrease in some crimes while others skyrocket.… Continue Reading
Police arrested a 64-year-old Sylmar resident on Wednesday night with the assistance of the Los Angeles Police Department and the FBI, for days earlier robbing the Community West Bank branch at 112 E. Betterava Rd at knifepoint, according to the Santa Maria Police… Continue Reading
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is asking for community assistance in the investigation of a shooting that injured a 14-year-old girl on Monday… Continue Reading
Orcutt community members and business owners are concerned about an increase of crimes in the local area.… Continue Reading
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office said it is currently investigating a serious assault on Encina Road in… Continue Reading
The San Luis Obispo Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance with an investigation into an Aug. 16 Target… Continue Reading
Police are investigating the suspicious death of Ricky Campbell, 69, of Cuyama, according to the Santa Maria Police… Continue Reading
NIPOMO, Calif. – New Tech High School has been evacuated to Nipomo High School due to a bomb threat around 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, according to the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s… Continue Reading
German Armando Luna Salazar pleaded not guilty of murdering his ex-wife Leyva Oregel Garcia, 32, at his arraignment on Wednesday Aug. 23 in San Diego.… Continue Reading
Police arrested a 41-year-old Visalia resident after he shot at two people in two separate instances, both on Thursday, according to San Luis Obispo… Continue Reading
Rachael Watkins has dedicated the last two decades of her career to helping victims of crime find a path… Continue Reading