News Report

A box truck rolled over on Highway 154 closing both directions on Friday evening.

A Santa Barbara man has been sentenced to 11 years in Federal Prison for being convicted of a $14 million ponzi scheme, tax evasion, identity theft and other felonies

New Group Hosting Public Forum to Solicit Experiences, Identify Gaps in Service

[Update]: The Sheriff's Office releases the name of the person who died in a multi-vehicle traffic collision on Highway 154 in the Santa Ynez Valley on Sunday

[Update]: The Howard Fire above Ojai in the Los Padres National Forest is now 50% contained at 85 acres.

Caltrans broke ground on the Chumash Museum Highway Beautification Project on SR-246 near Santa Ynez on Thursday morning.

A street sweeper caught fire on UC Santa Barbara's campus Thursday morning.

[Update]: One elderly woman died and another sustained serious injuries after two vehicles collided on Highway 246 near Solvang on Wednesday.

The Sheriff's Office has released the identity of the victim who was struck and killed by a vehicle on E. Mountain Road last week.

[Update]: SpaceX has successfully launched the Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Wednesday afternoon.

Santa Barbara philanthropist who donated millions, Lady Leslie Ridley-Tree, has passed away at the age of 97.

A large oak tree fell and blocked the roadway in a Solvang neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon.

Two motorcyclists were airlifted to Cottage Hospital after crashing in Lompoc and being runover by a semi-truck.

[Update]: Firefly Aerospace launched their Alpha rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Saturday.

[Update]: Sheriff's Deputies are investigating the death of a woman on E. Mountain Drive after she was allegedly struck by a vehicle.

[Update]: The Sheriff's Office has released the identity of the child that was killed in a vehicle collision near Lompoc this week.

A UC Santa Barbara researcher was arrested this summer and charged with possession of child pornography.

A new hotel, with a coffee shop and restaurant, is slated to take over a State Street building that formerly housed a Scientology center.

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Noticeably Absent from Discussion

A Santa Barbara County firefighter found a missing 88-year-old woman in Gaviota on Sunday morning.

[Update]: Successful Delta IV Heavy rocket launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base Saturday afternoon.

A Federal Judge gave final approval of a $230 million class action settlement for fishing industry members and shoreline residents affected by the Plains All American Pipeline oil spill at Refugio Beach in 2015.

[UPDATE]: The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office arrested a La Mirada man for allegedly assaulting someone with a knife in the Camino Real Marketplace.

Santa Barbara County firefighters responded to a brush fire along a riverbed off Highway 166 on Wednesday evening.

Popular fast food restaurant Chick-fil-A has won the approval of the Santa Barbara Architectural Board of Review this week for it's new drive-thru design aimed at quelling traffic issues.  

John Dungan was sentenced to three consecutive 15-years-to-life prison sentences for intentionally causing a vehicle collision on Highway 154 that killed three people.

Old Spanish Days' very first Spirit of Fiesta, Lia Parker, passed away this week at the age of 88.

The Coast Guard located a 66-year-old man Monday morning that was reported missing from a dive boat near the Channel Islands.

[Update]: Firefly Aerospace has rescheduled its launch from Vandenberg until September 29.

[Update]: A small brush fire was extinguished on the Turnpike Road northbound onramp Saturday afternoon.