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Coast Guard Rescues 6 People from Sinking Boat
Coast Guard helicopter and boat crews rescued six people from a sinking vessel 12 miles southeast of Channel Islands Harbor, Sunday morning.
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One Person Injured After Two Motorcycles Collided
One person was airlifted to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital after two motorcycles collided off E. Camino Cielo Road on Sunday.
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Weed Whipper Causes 1.3 Acre Brush Fire
Santa Barbara County firefighters contained a brush fire to 1.3 acres after the property owner sparked the fire using a weed whipper.
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Fire Displaces Santa Ynez Family
Santa Barbara County firefighters responded to a structure fire in Santa Ynez that displaced a family on Friday evening.
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Trader Joe's Robbery Might be Connected to SoCal Crimes
A local Trader Joe's grocery store was robbed at gunpoint this past Sunday evening, just months after eight other stores were hit in Southern California.
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Man Charged for Attempted Murder in Milpas Stabbing
Santa Barbara County District Attorney Joyce E. Dudley charged Keith Kevin Nelson with one count of attempted murder after a Milpas stabbing.
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Wrong Way DUI Driver Causes Two Injuries
A 21-year-old Goleta man was arrested for DUI after traveling the wrong way on SR-217 in Goleta caused two injuries early Friday morning.
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Local Primary Election Results Revealed
The ballots are in and political winners have been named. Find out who won in our local primary elections.
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Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Barricaded Man on Padaro Lane
[Update]: A Santa Barbara man was arrested on Monday after barricading himself inside a home on Padaro Lane in Carpinteria.
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Fatal Traffic Collision on Highway 101
A traffic collision killed a 23-year-old woman from Mission Viejo on Highway 101 near Olive Mill early Saturday morning.
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New Area Code Starts Now
Starting Saturday, all phone calls will need to use 10 digits as the new 820 area code joins the 805.
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Sears to Close 100 Locations, Local Stores Remain Open
Sears Holdings announced it will close 15 Kmart stores and 48 Sears stores in 2018, but local stores will remain open.
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Grease Fire Spreads to Building in Lompoc
[Update]: An outdoor grease fire spread to a Mexican restaurant in Lompoc on Friday afternoon.
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Firefighters Contain Brush Fire in Los Alamos
Firefighters contained a two-acre brush fire along Highway 101 near Los Alamos on Friday afternoon.
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Coast Guard Medevacs Man from Sailboat near Santa Cruz Island
A Coast Guard helicopter crew medically evacuated a 32-year-old man from a sailboat south of Santa Cruz Island Thursday evening.
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Dispatches from a Disaster: Part II
What happened on the deadliest section of Montecito Creek?
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Lompoc Man Charged with Murder After Dog Park Stabbing
A 30-year-old Lompoc Man has been charged with murder after stabbing another man at a dog park last month.
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Dispatches from a Disaster: Part I
UC Santa Barbara scientists scour the creeks of Montecito for fast-vanishing clues to the 1/9 debris flow
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Starbucks to Close Tuesday Afternoon for Sensitivity Training
All Starbucks coffee shops will close at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday for sensitivity training, except for a select few.
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Woman Suffered Major Injuries in Solvang Car Crash
A 27-year-old woman was airlifted to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital after a vehicle collision in Solvang Friday afternoon.
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Structure Fire at Chevron's Car Wash
Firefighters knocked down a fire at the car wash behind the Chevron gas station on Fairview Ave early Friday evening.
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Traffic Collision with Major Injuries at Chapala and Carrillo
A traffic collision at Chapala and Carrillo Streets left one person with major injuries on Thursday afternoon.
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Former San Marcos Principal Sues School District as New Principal is Appointed
The recently demoted principal of San Marcos High School has filed a lawsuit against the Santa Barbara Unified School District as a new interim principal was selected.
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Broken Gas Pipe Evacuates Area of Solvang
A ruptured gas line forced an area of Solvang to be evacuated on Wednesday afternoon.
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Memorial for 2014 Isla Vista Victims
Students and Isla Vista residents remember the six lives that were lost four years ago during a horrific killing spree.
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Missing UCSB Student Found Deceased
[Update]: A missing second-year UC Santa Barbara student has reportedly been found deceased by the Search and Rescue Team.
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Successful SpaceX Launch Tuesday Afternoon
Vandenberg Air Force Base with SpaceX successfully launched five Iridium NEXT satellites on Tuesday afternoon.
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Fatal Vehicle Collision on Highway 166
Two people were pronounced dead at the scene of a vehicle collision on Highway 166 near New Cuyama Sunday afternoon.
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Three Rescued from Overturned Catamaran
[Update]: Three people were rescued off Gaviota State Beach after a catamaran overturned.
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Major Injuries in Highway 1 Traffic Collision
Two people sustained critical injuries after a head-on traffic collision on Highway 1 near Guadalupe on Friday evening.