Articles From : Edhat Staff
Stock Up on Sandbags
Sandbags are available throughout Santa Barbara County to prepare for the upcoming rainstorm.
Local Restaurant Owner Charged with Soliciting Murder
The owner of Vegan GreenGo has been charged with soliciting the murder of his ex-girlfriend, a judge, and two Sheriff's employees.
Possible Planned Power Outage on Monday
[Update]: Southern California Edison may shut off power several areaa of Santa Barbara County on Monday.
Motorcyclist Collides with Horse Trailer
The Santa Barbara County Fire Department responded to a collision between a motorcyclist and a horse trailer on Sunday afternoon.
Injured Hiker Helicoptered to Hospital
An injured hiker was helicoptered to safety on Saturday afternoon.
Paraglider Severely Injured in Crash
A paraglider suffered critical injuries following a crash in the backcountry of Santa Ynez on Friday afternoon.
Wind Energy Project Approved for Lompoc
The Santa Barbara Planning Commission approved a wind energy project for Lompoc this Wednesday.
Student Arrested for Isla Vista Assault
[Update]: A UCSB student was arrested for a violent assault in Isla Vista earlier this month.
Driver Pleads Not Guilty in Triple Fatal Collision
The driver accused of intentionally crashing his vehicle into another car killing a family of three has pleaded not guilty.
Proposed Hotel Project to Revise Plan
The Santa Barbara City Council has asked a local developer to revise their plans for a proposed three-story hotel on W. Montecito Street.
Homeless Camp Cleared Near Railroad Tracks
Santa Barbara City Public Works organized a homeless camp cleanup near Highway 101 along the railroad tracks this week.
Changes to Waterfront Parking Rules
Waterfront parking rules will significantly change on January 1, 2020, to include vehicle size limits and specific types of vehicles.
Three Injured in Head-on Collision Near Orcutt
Three people suffered injuries following a head-on collision on Highway 101 near Orcutt early Wednesday morning.
Condor Express Crew Rescues Tangled Dolphin
The crew of whale watching boat Condor Express went above and beyond Saturday by rescuing a common dolphin.
Longtime Owners Sell Paradise Cafe
The longtime owners of Paradise Cafe have recently sold their business to ACME Hospitality Group.
No Charges to be Filed in MAD Academy Allegations
Criminal charges of sexual misconduct will not be pursued by the Santa Barbara County District Attorney's office in the MAD Academy scandal.
Custody Deputy Pleads Not Guilty in DUI Collision Charges
A Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Lieutenant has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from a DUI collision on Highway 154 in September.
Alejandra Gutierrez Wins District 1
The final results are in for Santa Barbara City Council seats and Alejandra Gutierrez secured a win over incumbent Jason Dominguez.
Vehicle Catches Fire After Crashing into Guardrail
Santa Barbara County firefighters responded to a single-vehicle collision that caught fire near the Gaviota Tunnel on Wednesday evening.
Southern California Edison Settles Thomas Fire & Debris Flow Lawsuits
Southern California Edison has settled claims with 23 public entities from the 2017 Thomas Fire and 2018 Montecito Debris Flow for $360 million.