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A Santa Maria man was arrested after being found in an underground bunker used by transients with stolen property.

On the 5th anniversary of the Isla Vista shooting, the California Senate approved Sen. Jackson's bill to help prevent gun violence.

[Update]: The motorcade spotted at the Santa Barbara Airport on Wednesday and seen throughout town on Thursday is for Vice President Mike Pence's wife and daughter

 Merchants of 1187 Coast Village Road joined with Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation to unveil and dedicate a large flag made from an actual fire hose.

Oxnard pest control companies that spray avocados in the Carpinteria Valley have pulled out of a proposed agreement with cannabis greenhouse operators, saying they can’t risk contaminating the marijuana crop.

An edhat reader wonders if non-profit organizations should work with students on campus.

A nationally prominent law firm that represents victims of sexual abuse confirmed they have been contracted in connection with allegations of improper conduct by leaders of Santa Barbara High School's MAD Academy.

Summer travel season and the Hollister Parking Lot shuttle service begin at the Santa Barbara Airport.

A home destroyed in the Montecito mudflow is now being used for training scenarios by local firefighters.

Roger reports a vehicle crashed into the back of Los Arroyos Restaurant on Coast Village Road.

A 70-year-old man was flown to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital with major injuries following a rollover traffic accident on Wednesday.

[Update]: Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office has released the identity of the body found in the 5600 block of Santa Rosa Road Friday morning.

Isla Vista and UC Santa Barbara scheduled memorial events this week marking the 5th anniversary of the rampage that killed six students.

Everett, the world’s oldest snow leopard, passed away just three weeks before his 22nd birthday on Tuesday, May 21 at the Santa Barbara Zoo. 

The Santa Barbara Police Department shared a photo of this vehicular mishap.

According to a recent report, the City of Santa Barbara reduced sewage spills by 83% from 2009 to present day.

Can anyone recommend a hair salon that uses organic shampoos and conditioners?

The “Spring into Good Health” afternoon program with the Women's Council introduced valuable information from a panel of six outstanding women doctors.

Santa Maria Police Detectives have discovered a series of fraudulent activity believed to be related to three suspects

Roger has the scanner reports. "Two small fires on the wharf, possibly caused by a cigarette. When the wharf burns down it will not be open again for a long time, do not smoke on windy days."

Roger reports a traffic collision in the 1800 block of Highway 166 in New Cuyama.

Roger reports a motorcyclist was injured during a traffic collision on Cliff Drive.

Is anyone else experiencing a power outage?

Roger reports live wires are down near Mission and Modoc Streets.

A Lancaster man was arrested for attempting to use a stolen credit card to book a Santa Barbara vacation seen on an episode of "Keeping Up with the Kardashians."

[Update]: Saturday's 2-acre brush fire in Santa Ynez was caused by an individual eradicating weeds with a propane torch.

At UCSB's Economic Forecast Project, speakers say data suggest recovery will continue — but with some caveats.

Roger reports a head-on traffic collision between two vehicles in the 1900 block of Cate Mesa Road.

A 41-year-old male suffered major injuries during an accident while mountain biking in Orcutt on Monday.

The Organic Soup Kitchen celebrated its 10th Anniversary with a party at their new headquarters at 608 Anacapa Street Saturday.