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The Justice Department announced charges on March 24 against a Russian national who allegedly entered the United States under a fake identity and gathered information from American citizens about the then-looming Russian invasion of Ukraine.

US charges suspected Russian spy who allegedly used fake identity to enter US, gather info from American citizens

On March 24

Biden, DOJ won’t assert privilege in Trump deposition in lawsuit brought by fired FBI official

On March 24

Kentucky governor vetoes ban on gender-affirming care for youth

A man wears a Proud Boy vest as several hundred members of the Proud Boys and other similar groups gathered at Delta Park in Portland

FBI informant speaks with CNN about her role in Proud Boys trial

The FBI has arrested the alleged founder of a popular cybercriminal forum that touted data stolen in a hack affecting members of Congress and thousands of other people and taken the website down

FBI takes down cybercrime forum that touted data connected to breach affecting US lawmakers

Local Politics

SLO County Administrative Officer Wade Horton submits resignation

National Politics

Herschel Walker defends use of ‘honorary’ sheriff’s badge in Georgia Senate debate

More Local Politics

Financial security tested with two bank failures in one week

Santa Barbara City Council denies appeal of westside Neighborhood Clinic expansion

Emergency responders have a full court press underway as a March madness-style storm bears down

St. Patrick’s Day parade fills Main St. in Ventura

National Politics

Democratic senator in competitive Colorado race defends party on inflation

The Latino voter shift comes into focus in South Texas

Watch: Key moments from new footage of the January 6 Capitol attack

Watch: Key moments from new footage of the January 6 Capitol attack

Voter Resources

SLO County District 2 Supervisor Race: “Battle of the Bruces”

Three candidates to run for Arroyo Grande mayor

News Channel 3 Congressional Forum

Panetta vs. Gorman for Congress in District 19, including Northern SLO County