Residents help injured driver after rollover accident in Santa Barbara
A Ford Mustang was badly damaged and the driver was injured in a rollover car crash on Bath St. near the Highway 101 exit Tuesday night. …
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Oil leaks in Summerland targeted again as part of state effort to cap old abandoned wells
A special vessel involved in the capping of oil seeps has arrive off Summerland where drilling pipes dating back decades are leaking.…
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School patrols increased in Carpinteria after recent injury accident
Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s units added extra patrols near Carpinteria High after two pedestrians were hurt recently. …
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Overnight mountain party broken up by Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Department
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department responded to a crowd estimated at about 200 on East Camino Cielo Monday morning in a shooting range…
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Stretch drive for candidates and voters with the March 3 election day closing in
Voters are in the final stretch to get their registration done and be ready to cast ballots for the March 3…
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Rally 4 Kids starts to rev up entries and supporters
The Rally 4 Kids fundraising poster has been released for the upcoming April fundraising event to benefit the United Boys & Girls Club in Santa…
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Dogs join wedding parties on Valentine’s Day at the Santa Barbara Courthouse
Adoptable dogs were available for weddings at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse on Valentine’s Day. …
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Farmers’ Market sales boom on Valentine’s Day
Buckets of Valentine’s flowers are being sold at the Santa Barbara Farmers’ market Friday…
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Repairs finished on Ashley Road bridge after destructive impacts from the Montecito mudflow
The Ashley Road bridge in Montecito has reopened to pedestrian and vehicle traffic after it was destroyed in the 2018 Montecito mudflow. …
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Rainfall remains below average but water supplies are solid in Santa Barbara County
The February drought map for California shows the Central Valley as the only area of minimal water supply…
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Leasing improves in downtown Santa Barbara after slump, other areas nearby are solid
After a slow down leases in downtown Santa Barbara are on the comeback according to several new…
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Police respond to at-risk person at Douglas Family Preserve
The Santa Barbara Police department working with specialists were able to get assistance to a man believed to be at risk and in need of social…
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New study shows most Santa Barbara County homeless deaths are men in Santa Barbara
Most homeless deaths in 2018 in Santa Barbara County were in the Santa Barbara area, according to a new report from the Public Health…
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Stoker looks back on quick exit from Trump administration saying bipartisanship may have been his hidden foe
Former Environmental Protection Agency Regional Director Mike Stoker paused in Carpinteria this morning near his home to reflect on his quick exit…
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King tides soak the coast but no significant damage reported
King Tides brought some strong surges to the shoreline in Montecito this morning. No serious damage was reported. …
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Two children hurt in two-vehicle morning crash in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – A two-vehicle collision at Las Positas and Calle Real this morning sent at least two children, ages 11 and 12, to Cottage…
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President Ronald Reagan remembered at the Santa Barbara Ranch Center on his birthday
President Ronald Reagan was remembered at the Reagan Ranch Center in Santa Barbara Thursday.…
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Former local supervisor Mike Stoker abruptly dropped as EPA official
Carpinteria resident Mike Stoker has been released of his duties as an EPA Regional…
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Douglas name remains close to Santa Barbara and Montecito residents as legendary actor is remembered
The Douglas Family Preserve in Santa Barbara was one of the connections actor Kirk Douglas and his son Michael had to Santa Barbara and Montecito.…
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Voters pack in to see seven candidates debating for 37th District State Assembly seat
Seven candidates are in the running for the 37th State Assembly seat in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties.…
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