News Report

[Update]: A Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Custody Lieutenant was arrested for DUI in the Highway 154 collision that injured seven people on Saturday.

[Update]: Santa Barbara County firefighters aggressively attacked a two-acre brush fire near Sisquoc on Sunday afternoon.

A 10-year-old boy escaped a falling limb of an oak tree with minor injuries at Cachuma Lake on Saturday.

[Update]: The McMurray Fire in Buellton is now fully contained.

A woman suffered major injuries in a single-vehicle collision on Harris Grade Road near Lompoc on Friday.

Rep. Salud Carbajal joined locals to celebrate the passage of the Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act that bans future offshore oil and gas leasing off the U.S. coasts.

[Update]: A motorcyclist involved in a solo collision was killed either early Friday morning or Thursday evening on East Valley Road.

[Update]: Highway 154 is now open in both directions following a head-on vehicle collision near the Cachuma Lake entrance.

Approximately 50 barrels of light crude oil spilled in Orcutt on Thursday.

[Update]: A man was seriously injured after he was apparently run over by his own vehicle in the Santa Ynez Valley on Wednesday.

[Update]: Santa Barbara County firefighters are responding to a small brush fire off Highway 101 northbound at the El Sueno offramp.

[Update]: Five people were injured when two vehicles collided on Highway 101 near Las Varas Canyon Road on Tuesday afternoon.

Santa Barbara County Firefighters tackled a mulch fire above Goleta early Monday morning.

[Update]: SoCal Edison has shut off power due to weather conditions under the planned Public Safety Power Outage.

Santa Barbara County firefighters battled an active structure fire in the 4300 block of Modoc on Thursday morning.

Santa Barbara County firefighters knocked down an attic fire in 101 Auto Shop and Uhaul in Buellton on Wednesday.

A brush fire burned nearly two acres on Jalama Road Sunday afternoon.

[Update]:A cement truck lost its load of cement over three blocks near Anacapa and Cota Streets.

[Update]: The Sheriff's Office is investigating an incident where numerous inmates were treated for suspected opioid overdoses in County Jail

[Update]: A 19-year-old man was arrested in Orcutt on Friday for allegedly trying to set fire to a shed near Winepress Church.

Over 2,800 cannabis plants were seized by the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office near Santa Maria after a months-long investigation.

The Painted Cave Fire Volunteer Department must turn over financial records after a local court ruling on Tuesday.

The City of Santa Barbara recently published its 2019 Sustainability Progress Report highlighting projects and initiatives for water supply, renewable energy, and more.

Ed Easton, the former mayor of Goleta and city councilmember, passed away Wednesday morning from health complications following a stroke.

Laura Capps officially launched her campaign for Santa Barbara County Supervisor in the Mission's Rose Garden Tuesday afternoon.

A Goleta man with three DUI convictions was sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison for killing an elderly pedestrian in a 2018 traffic collision.

[Update]: The Santa Barbara Airport has reopened their runway after a Private C-130 aircraft made an emergency landing, crashed and caught fire Sunday evening.

California Highway Patrol arrested seven people during a DUI Checkpoint in Santa Barbara on Friday evening.

Laura Capps announced Tuesday she will run for Santa Barbara County Supervisor challenging incumbent Das Williams.

Two Santa Barbara City Councilmembers have maintained their seats without facing an election.