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Highway 101 Northbound at Cabrillo Offramp FULL SANTA BARBARA CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONSE.. ...

Vehicle vs Bear on NB 101 between the tunnel and the Hwy 1 intersection ...

Santa Maria Police Department investigates an overnight shooting that resulted in the death of one person.

Through the United Way of Santa Barbara County’s Critical Needs Fund, groups are working towards vaccine equity. 

Roger reports a domestic disturbance in the 800 block of Shoreline Drive.

Spring baby season is in full swing, and SBWCN is urgently looking for more volunteers during this busy time of year.

Meet Tanya, a young pup who enjoys playing with her sister and would love to come live with you.

Meet Gregory, a former working cat who decided humans are ok after all.

[Update]: A suspect driving a stolen vehicle crashed into an MTD bus near State and Islay Streets on Saturday.

[Update]: A vehicle crashed off of a cliff in the 6800 block of Del Playa in Isla Vista on Saturday night.

Roger reports an ocean rescue of a kite surfer in distress off Stearn's Wharf.

Santa Barbara County firefighters extinguished a small brush fire near the Dos Pueblos baseball fields on Saturday afternoon.

Jerry interviews investigative reporter Tyler Hayden on his recent stories regarding excessive force by the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office.

A community member shares an open letter to the Santa Barbara City Council regarding the swimming pool at Ortega Park.

The Santa Barbara County Water Agency announced Dos Pueblos High as the 22nd Annual WaterWise High School Video Contest winner.

An opportunity to follow a cool and shady trail on Mothers' Day, through the white oaks in the acres surrounding Rancho Oso, a Thousand Trails Resort on the Santa Ynez River above Santa Barbara.

As if the Blue Hesper Palm’s stunning bluish-gray fronds weren’t enough to make this palm stand out in any landscape, its long arching inflorescences are so incredible that they force you to stop and gaze in amazement.

Over 100 years ago a long article in the local paper described what it called "the artistic studio of the American Film Manufacturing Company," and how all eyes were focused on it.

Roger reports a stabbing at Goleta Beach.

Roger reports a brush fire on Highway 101 northbound near the State Street offramp.

Cox Communications announced that the increased internet download speed introduced at the onset of COVID-19 for its low-cost internet package Connect2Compete is now permanent.

A new study finds that Vandenberg Space Force Base adds an annual economic impact of $4.5 billion in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties, which could grow to $6 billion in the next decade.

Can edhat readers identify these strange looking beach creatures?

Nearly 40,000 Central Coast Families Can Receive Up to $300 Per Child Every Month Beginning this Summer as Part of the American Rescue Plan

Goleta will be replacing more than 1,300 High-Pressure Sodium streetlight fixtures throughout Goleta with new energy-efficient LED streetlights.

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors has selected Chief Assistant County Counsel, Rachel Van Mullem, as the next County Counsel upon the retirement of County Counsel Michael Ghizzoni on June 27, 2021

A group of volunteers recently conducted five miles of trail work on the Santa Cruz Trail in the San Rafael Wilderness.

Santa Maria Police arrested two convicted sex offenders for failing to register as required by law during a compliancy operation this week.

The Santa Barbara Police Department has released the results of an independent investigation of a city employee that was alleged to have a conflict of interest with commercial cannabis licenses.

SLO City Hall announces funeral services and establishes a memorial site for Detective Luca Benedetti.