News Report

[Update]: A Ventura man was arrested Wednesday evening for multiple charges after leading Sheriff's Deputies on a dangerous highway pursuit.

Former U.S. Navy Contract Official has pled guilty in a bribery scheme in which he received more than $1.2 million in kickbacks while at the Ventura County Naval Base.

Two technology companies are the latest to expand into larger downtown Santa Barbara buildings.

[Update]: The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office will lift the evacuation orders by 8:00 a.m. Wednesday.

[Update]: A body found at Hendry's Beach on Sunday has been identified as a 43-year-old man from Montana.

[Update]: Three suspects were quickly arrested by Santa Barbara Police officers on Chapala Sunday evening relating to an armed robbery.

A 77-year-old man was killed after a truck backed into him at the Casa Dorinda Life Care Community Saturday morning.

A new scientific study reports Santa Barbara's climate in 2080 will feel most like today's climate near Glendale, California.

Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management Director Rob Lewin announced he will retire this year.

The Hollister Ranch Owners Association has moved to disqualify the judge who ruled against them earlier this month.

Two public meetings were held to review a proposal by Plains All-American Pipeline to rebuild the corroded pipeline that led to an oil spill on Refugio State Beach in 2015.

[Update]: Traffic on Highway 101 is at a standstill after a multi-vehicle collision in the southbound lanes near the Gaviota rest stop.

[Update]: A convicted felon from Carpinteria was arrested on Monday after barricading himself in a Goleta apartment.

The Santa Barbara Police Department arrested a probationer with a prior DUI who is alleged to be involved in a hit-and-run and felony DUI on Sunday evening.

[Update]: A rock climber was injured after falling 10 to 15 feet off the Cold Springs Trail on Sunday afternoon.

Two women were seriously injured after being struck by a pizza delivery truck in Solvang early Sunday morning.

[Update]: An electrical malfunction was determined to be the cause of an apartment fire in the 1700 block of De La Vina Saturday morning.

The Santa Maria-Bonita School District has turned over documents after being sued by the Nevada Policy Research Institute for allegedly refusing to comply with the California Public Records Act.

An elderly woman suffered burn minor injuries during a motorhome fire in Lompoc on Thursday afternoon.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered Greka Oil to study their potentially hazardous waste releases at their Santa Maria refinery.

[Update]: A traffic collision on Highway 101 southbound is causing a major traffic delay near Gaviota Thursday morning.

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department practiced water rescues on Wednesday morning off Campus Point.

[Update]: A motorist on Las Positas Road collided with a Santa Barbara Police Motorcycle Officer Wednesday morning.

Last week a U.S. District Court Judge found the 2017 decision to take the land known as “Camp 4” into trust for the Santa Ynez Band of Mission Indians was unlawful.

An elderly snow leopard named Zoe passed away suddenly on February 14 at the Santa Barbara Zoo.

Santa Barbara County firefighters extinguished a large fire at a homeless encampment between Elwood Station Road and Highway 101 in Goleta Tuesday morning.

According to a recent report, Isla Vista is home to the most millennials in California, and it still has its charm.

An outbreak of multidrug-resistant Salmonella infections has been linked to raw turkey products.

[Update]: The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office is investigating reports of shots fired in a Goleta neighborhood on Friday evening.

With a storm to arrive early Wednesday morning, the Freedom Warming Centers are to open on Tuesday.