Articles From : Edhat Staff
Fundraiser Created for SLO Mother of 4-month-old Killed in Traffic Collision
An online fundraiser has been created for the family of Allyson Buist who died from her injuries due to a traffic collision on Highway 101 near Goleta.
Conception Crew Member Suing Boat Owners
A crew member who survived the deadly Conception boat fire on Labor Day is now suing the boat's owners.
Mountain Lion Spotted 3 Times Near UCSB
[Update]: UC Police are alerting residents of a three mountain lion sightings near UC Santa Barbara in the past three days.
City Council Votes Cota Lot for New Police Station
The Santa Barbara City Council has voted in favor of repurposing the Cota Street Commuter Parking Lot for the new Santa Barbara Police Station site.
Happy National Cheeseburger Day!
Happy National Cheeseburger Day! Check out local deals for your lunch and/or dinner options today.
Skateboarders Take Over San Marcos Road
Edhat readers report a special event on San Marcos Road had skateboarders cruising down the hill on Saturday.
Child Escapes Fallen Tree at Lake Cachuma
A 10-year-old boy escaped a falling limb of an oak tree with minor injuries at Cachuma Lake on Saturday.
Woman Injured in Vehicle Collision
A woman suffered major injuries in a single-vehicle collision on Harris Grade Road near Lompoc on Friday.
50 Barrels of Oil Spilled in Orcutt
Approximately 50 barrels of light crude oil spilled in Orcutt on Thursday.
Man Run Over by Own Vehicle in Santa Ynez
[Update]: A man was seriously injured after he was apparently run over by his own vehicle in the Santa Ynez Valley on Wednesday.
Sheriff Releases Names of 34 Conception Victims
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff has released the 34 names of victims from the Conception dive boat fire.
NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Conception Dive Boat Fire
The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report on the Conception dive boat fire that killed 34 people on Labor Day.
Remaining Conception Victim Found
[Update]: The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office announces the missing passenger was located on Wednesday from the Conception boat fire.
Truth Aquatics Served with Search Warrants During Investigation
As part of their investigation, federal agents served search warrants Sunday to Truth Aquatics, the operator of the Conception boat that caught fire where 34 people lost their lives.
Mulch Fire in Goleta
Santa Barbara County Firefighters tackled a mulch fire above Goleta early Monday morning.
Los Carneros Way Closed
Los Carneros Way in Goleta will be closed on September 10 and 11 for maintenance.
SafeLaunch Hosts Overdose Awareness Memorial
SafeLaunch and Signature Flight Support hosted their first International Overdose Awareness Day event, "Look Up & Speak Their Names."
School District to Use New Emergency Communication Software
The Santa Barbara School District is rolling out “CrisisGo” software to streamline communications during school emergencies.
Public Safety Power Shut Off Recap
How did edhat readers and local residents do in Santa Barbara County's first Public Safety Power Shutoff?
SoCal Edison Enables Planned Power Outage
[Update]: SoCal Edison has shut off power due to weather conditions under the planned Public Safety Power Outage.