There is so much beauty to be seen on the Channel Islands. Edhatter Nick Schooler shared some photos of what Santa Cruz island has to offer. The
picture of the day captures a mussel bed on Fraser Point while a little sea star gives the photographer a wave.
In local news: A panga boat filled with people and narcotics was found off the Gaviota coast, Highway 192 is temporarily closed due to a large sink hole,
and the Urban Hikers spoke with the illusive Google Maps Guy. Read these stories and more below:
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Apparently this is the best signage 99 cents will buy...[pic] |
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A reader reports there has been a train vs pedestrian fatality at Olive Mill and Channel Dr. |
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Carlos Albert Seijas, 42-years old, of Santa Barbara, was arrested on July 19, 2012 for the felonies of child molestation.[pic] |
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Demolition has begun on the Californian Hotel. Goodbye Hotel California, such a lovely place, such a lovely
face. [pics] |
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SBPD along with SBCC security are searching the SBCC campus and surrounding areas for an attempted rape suspect. |
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A subscriber captured a photo of the recently reported car accident at Tye and Foothill. [pic] |
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An Edhatter documented their experience at the 99cent store grand opening. [pics] |
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CNN published a story today about 5 Santa Barbara guys who have taken the same photo for 30 years. |
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13 people arrested in Panga boat on Gaviota coast. |
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The Santa Barbara Police department has released an updated report on Jerry Providence Bonhomme as a
fourth rape victim comes forward. |
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Tomorrow at noon over 100 racing yachts will be starting the Santa Barbara to King Harbor (Redondo Beach) Race. |
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The Urban Hikers spotted the Google Guy driving his specially outfitted Subaru Googlemobile on the Upper
East Side. [pics] |
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Traffic Accident: 3000 block of Cliff Drive. Unknown if there's an injury..numerous reporting parties.. |
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Anyone have a suggestion for a one-way ride, SB to Santa Maria? |
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Seeking recommendation of a good gastroenterologist in town for a colonoscopy and endoscopy,
preferably with anaesthesia. |
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New to Santa Barbara and looking for an OBGYN, please let me know what your suggestions are.
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South bound 101 at El Capitan, there is major police activity. I heard it's another panga boat and 10 are in
custody. |
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Santa Cruz Island
frequenter, Nick Schooler, displays the beauty our local islands have to offer. [pics] |
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County awarded $20 million in additional State funding for North County jail. |
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Vehicle accident on San Marcos Pass near West Camino Cielo. First reported as a vehicle Fire it's an accident. |
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Caltrans announces the closure of Highway 192 due to a large sinkhole with a detour available. |
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What's up? There are helicopters circling near Turnpike and Cathedral
Oaks. This has been going on since about 7:15 am (7/26). Does anyone
know why? |
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The Santa Barbara Police Department releases tips about the local taxicab program and how to handle it
during special events like Fiesta. |
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Does anyone know why a fire truck and ambulance were at the end of Mesa School Lane at 2:30
today, Thursday? Was there an injury at the Douglas
Family Preserve? |
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Does anyone have a recommendation for a good, reliable auto body shop?
Used to use Bianchi Motors, but he sold his business a few years back. |
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Ed is a fan of product
placement, well only when it has his name on it. Dan Seibert provides just that. [pics] |
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The artificial reef project moves forward despite controversy. Two 1,300-pound reef balls were dropped in
the ocean off Hendry's Beach. |
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A dead sea lion can
be seen floating off shore of Isla Vista. It has been floating around in the area for
about three days now. Result of shark attacks? |
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There is an injury traffic accident on 1906 Cliff Drive, near the 7-11. |
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A subscriber shares an up close and personal stand off with a pelican. [pic] |
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A rock scouting expedition by John Wiley produces a sculpted outcrop, a peak flag, and a peak question.
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Caltrans officials say a large, 3-foot wide sinkhole opened on Highway 192 at Westmont Road Wednesday night. |
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A butcher arrested for selling drugs out of the Chapala Market on Milpas Street was sentenced Tuesday
morning to one year in county jail and five years of probation. |
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Food Network star, Cat Cora, was expected in a Santa Barbara court on charges of a DUI but that case was
delayed. |
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Robert Ibarra, convicted last year in the 2004 murder of Elias Silva, was sentenced Monday afternoon to life
in prison without the possibility of parole. |
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It appears the Daily Sound, which began in 2006, is finished for good. Last week, Daily Sound owner and
publisher Jeramy Gordon was selling furniture and office supplies on Craigslist. |
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Going on a trip for a week, and wondering if Long Term Parking Lot 1 is open yet at the airport, or if we
need to park in Lot 2 and take the shuttle. |
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Injury traffic accident on Highway 101 Northbound, just south of the Bath Street onramp. |
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An early riser was awake to catch the sunrise on Thursday morning. [pic] |
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I am looking for a referral for a someone to upholster an old living room chair and also fix the inner
springs. |
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Rollover Traffic Accident 101 Southbound near the Mission offramp police officer reports it's a commercial vehicle. |
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Developer Jack Theimer submitted plans last Friday with Carpinteria's powers that be to build a four-star
resort hotel on a 26-acre chunk of coastal bluff-top property known as Bluffs III. |
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In the name of safety, history, and commerce, a cadre of residents and stakeholders is trying to kick-start
the 65-year-old goal of uncorking the bottlenecked
traffic of lower Mission Canyon. |
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Summerland business owners among those opposed to beach fees. |
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Four inmates in the Santa Barbara County Jail have filed a writ of habeas corpus, alleging their medical
needs have been neglected by jail staff. |
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A Superior Court judge denied a request from defense attorney Darryl Genis to hold a hearing on
whether or not to sanction a prosecutor and two police officers for what he claimed were violations of
court orders. |
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UC Santa Barbara will conduct it's prescribed burn on Lagoon Island tomorrow at 11 am. |
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3 birds from Simi Valley test positive for West Nile virus.
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A paving project on Highway 135 from the junction of Highway 1 to Lakeview Road/Skyway Drive will begin
on Monday, July 30, Caltrans officials have announced. |
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Sansum administrators got all but the green light to begin construction on two new medical buildings
located on a 200,000-square-foot triangle by the intersection of Highway 154 and Foothill Road. |
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