News Report

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

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

A vehicle catches fire after crashing into an oak tree on Storke Road's northbound offramp from Highway 101 Saturday morning.

Santa Barbara was ranked the best place for bicycling in California by Places For Bikes, a data-driven national nonprofit bike advocacy organization.

[Update]: Santa Barbara Police arrested five robbery suspects at gunpoint and recovered two firearms Friday evening.

[Update]: Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office is investigating a body that was found in the 5600 block of Santa Rosa Road Friday morning.

A lawsuit alleges Dos Pueblos High School baseball players tricked a teammate into eating a contaminated doughnut during a sponsored spring break trip.

Santa Barbara Unified School District's public meeting on Tuesday revealed more claims of misconduct involving Santa Barbara High School's MAD Academy and its director.

[Update]: A Solvang pilot was fatally injured in an airplane crash near Figueroa Mountain on Wednesday.

A GoFundMe page has been created for the man that was badly burned during the Mastercraft Motors vehicle fire earlier this month.

[Update]: The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office released more information about the preliminary events of an apartment shootout last week and the suspect's cause of death.

[Update]: A truck crashed 100 feet over the side of Highway 154 near Hidden Valley Road Wednesday afternoon

[Update]: A tanker truck rolled over on Highway 154 near San Antonio Creek Road Wednesday afternoon causing major traffic delays

[Update]: Santa Barbara Police have arrested a suspect believed to have shot a man in the 500 block of Chapala early Wednesday morning.

The newly formed Santa Barbara County Coalition for Responsible Cannabis filed a lawsuit challenging the Board of Supervisor's Hoops Structures Ordinance.

Three lawsuits have now been filed against the UC Police Department at UC Santa Barbara for the 2018-2019 school year.

The owners of the former Sears property have proposed 550 rental housing units to be built on their 9 plus acre land off La Cumbre.

Can avocado and marijuana growers peacefully coexist in Carpinteria? Melinda Burns investigates.

A vehicle with a single occupant crashed 100 feet over the side of Highway 154 near Old San Marcos Road Wednesday afternoon.

[Update]: Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office is investigating a burglary at the San Ysidro Pharmacy in Montecito on Tuesday morning.

[Update]: A wanted felon was found dead after SWAT Teams surrounded an apartment during a shoot out off Turnpike in Santa Barbara Tuesday.

A Hazmat Team responded to Santa Barbara Aquatics in Old Town Goleta for a dangerous chemical mixture that affected two people.

Two UC Police Officers at UCSB have filed a lawsuit against five fellow officers and UC Regents for alleged mistreatment.

[Update]: A vehicle fire with possible explosions took place at Mastercraft Motors on E. Haley Street Thursday evening injuring one man.

[Update]: A driver was impaled in the forehead by a metal rod while driving in Santa Maria Friday evening.

[Update] The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department evacuated the Santa Barbara Courthouse for a suspicious package Friday morning.

Santa Barbara High School's MAD Academy Director will return from administrative leave for the remainder of the year and then will retire following an internal investigation.

[Update]: A Goleta man was arrested after an extensive search for brandishing a sword outside the McDonalds on Fairview.

A new documentary exploring the Satanic Temple and its followers has debuted at the Riviera Theatre, much to the dismay of a local religious leader.

A driver sustained serious injuries after a vehicle rollover on Highway 154 early Monday morning.