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Dec 14 2019 05:19 PM

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Man Arrested for Attempted Homicide of Elderly Couple

A local man was arrested for attempted murder after attacking an elderly couple on December 10.

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Dec 14 2019 04:00 PM

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Tips to Help Caregivers Survive the Holidays

The Family Service Agency offers tips to help caregivers survive the holidays and beyond.

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Dec 14 2019 03:00 PM

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Santa Barbara Ranked 10th Best Small College City

Santa Barbara has been ranked as 2020's 10th Best Small College City in America

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Dec 14 2019 01:30 PM

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Rocks Dumped into Mission Creek

An edhat reader hiked up Tunnel Trail on Thursday and was surprised to see the road marked at closed at the gate with rocks blocking the entrance.

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Dec 14 2019 12:08 PM

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The Vital Resource Beneath Our Feet

UC Santa Barbara researcher among those leading a call to protect global groundwater resources.

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Dec 14 2019 11:00 AM

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Trump Admin Finalizes Approval of Fracking in Nature Preserves

The Trump administration took the final step to re-open federal land to new oil drilling and fracking in California after a six-year moratorium.

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Nature

Dec 14 2019 10:00 AM

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December Tree of the Month: Stone Pine

When local residents hear the words “Stone Pine”, they instantly think of the massive trees on Anapamu Street that, for many years, formed a continuous arboreal canopy over the roadway from Milpas to Garden.

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Thomas Fire Now 100% Contained

The Thomas Fire is 100% contained as of Friday, January 12, 2018.

on January 12, 2018

ATTN Arachnophiles!

Is this a latrodectus ("widow") of some color?

on September 6, 2017

10 Homes Destroyed in Holiday Fire

[Update]: With updated numbers, the Holiday Fire destroyed 10 homes in 113 acres.

on July 12, 2018

Full Containment of Cave Fire Pushed Back Due to Rain

[Update]: The full containment of the Cave Fire has been pushed back a week due to the recent rainstorms.

on December 4, 2019

21st Victim Found and Identified in Montecito Mudslide

[Update]: The body of 28-year-old Faviola Benitez Calderon was located in the 100 block of Santo Tomas Lane during search and recovery efforts on Saturday.

on January 22, 2018

Junipero Serra Statue Beheaded at Old Mission

The Junípero Serra statue at the Old Santa Barbara Mission was decapitated and splashed with bright red paint between Sunday evening and Monday morning. [Warning: Graphic Image]

on September 11, 2017

Whittier Fire Remains at 87% Containment

[Update]: The Whittier Fire remains at 87% containment at 18,430 acres.

on July 25, 2017

Montecito Mudslide Updates

Check in here daily for the latest facts and figures of the Montecito Mudslide.

on January 21, 2018

Montecito Road Closures

[Update]: California Highway Patrol has updated the road and ramp closures in Montecito.

on January 27, 2018

Montecito Mudslide Photos

Edhat readers share their storm photos from Montecito and Santa Barbara.

on January 14, 2018

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