News Report

Vandenberg Air Force Base successfully launched the Delta IV Heavy rocket on Saturday morning.

[Update]: A surfer who was unable to get back to shore was rescued by Santa Barbara County Fire Department's Rescue team off the Isla Vista coastline Friday morning.

Seven people suffered minor injuries after an Amtrak bus overturned near Los Alamos early Friday morning.

[Update]: Santa Barbara Police officers were pursuing a wanted a felon who caused a serious accident on Thursday.

Seventh time is a charm as the Delta IV Heavy launch is re-scheduled for this coming Saturday morning. 

[Update]: Santa Barbara County officials have lifted all evacuation orders and road closures below recent burn areas.

Three people sustained major injuries after a head-on collision on Highway 154 early Sunday morning.

After being rescheduled several times, the Falcon 9 rocket officially launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base on Friday morning.

[Update]: A total of eight people, including six small children, survived a vehicle rollover collision near Lompoc on Wednesday afternoon.

[Update]: Two vehicles were involved in a head-on collision on Highway 154 where one vehicle rolled over.

[Update]: Five surfers have been rescued off the coast of Goleta Wednesday morning due to high tides and dangerous surf.

[Update]: After several date changes, Vandenberg Air Force Base announced their launch dates of the Falcon 9 rocket and Delta IV are uncertain.

Santa Barbara County's largest bonfire took place in Solvang this Friday with the 31st annual Christmas tree burn.

[Update]: The Sheriff's Office reports three people were arrested at House/Preschool where narcotics were being manufactured.

[Update]: The triple homicide suspect has been identified as David McNabb, a former Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office Custody Deputy.

[Update]: Santa Barbara County firefighters responded to an apartment fire in Old Town Goleta on Friday evening.

[Update]: Santa Barbara City firefighters tackled a two-acre brush fire on Sycamore Canyon Road near Las Alturas on Christmas Day.

[Update]: Thieves broke into the Goleta Best Buy store early Sunday and stole over $75,000 worth of MacBook laptops. 

A developer has purchased 11 acres with entitlements in Goleta’s Cabrillo Business Park to build approximately 145,000 square feet of multi-use office space.

Global French luxury brand LVMH is purchasing the upscale Belmond hotel company which includes the El Encanto on Santa Barbara's Riviera.

A 3.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Orcutt on Sunday morning.

Santa Barbara County responds to debris basin maintenance concerns following a scathing Los Angeles Times article about the County's lack of prevention for mudslides in Montecito.

[Update]: The Santa Barbara Sheriff's Office arrested a 46-year-old Montecito man after a high-speed pursuit on Wednesday.

Help support those impacted by the Camp Fire in Northern California by drinking Resilience IPA at local breweries.

Santa Barbara has been recognized as one of the nation’s “Best Small Cities in the U.S.” by Condé Nast Traveler 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards.

[Update]: A shed explosion that caused two injuries in Vandenberg Village early Thursday morning was due to a hash oil lab.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has narrowed in on three California counties and linked a local farm to the E.coli outbreak in romaine lettuce.

[Update]: Santa Barbara Police arrested four suspects for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a man after attempting to steal his vehicle.

USDA has recalled approximately 30,000 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat Jimmy Dean sausages after reports of metal found inside the meat.

[Update]: A man was arrested at gunpoint after leading police in a pursuit while driving a stolen vehicle.