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Annual MTD Service Changes in Effect This Coming Monday
Santa Barbara MTD makes service changes to local bus service every year in mid-August. This year’s service changes will go into effect at the beginning of the day on Monday, August 15, 2022.
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Missing Juvenile from Santa Maria
Santa Maria Police is seeking the public's help in locating a missing 16-year-old.
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State Street Promenade Deep Cleaning Scheduled
The City of Santa Barbara has scheduled a deep cleaning of the State Street Promenade next week.
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Santa Barbara Police Roll Out E-Bikes to Their Fleet
The Santa Barbara Police Department has added three e-bikes to their fleet to better patrol downtown, the waterfront, and other areas of town.
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City of Goleta Welcomes New Community Resource Deputy
The City of Goleta has announced its new Community Resource Deputy, Ehren Rauch.
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8 Blocks of Micheltorena Street to Receive New Pavement
Eight blocks of Micheltorena Street in Santa Barbara will be receive new pavement starting next week.
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Sheriff's Detectives Seize Drugs During Warrant Service
Detectives from the Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Bureau have arrested a Santa Maria man and seized a large amount of various illegal drugs.
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Introducing Goleta’s Newest Board and Commission Members
The City of Goleta is introducing their newest Board & Commission members.
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Suspect Arrested for Brandishing Ghost Gun in Isla Vista
On Saturday, Sheriff’s deputies and UCPD responded to the 6600-block of Del Playa Drive for a report of a man waving a gun in the air at a party.
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Lompoc Man Arrested for Attempted Murder
A Lompoc man was arrested for attempted murder on Tuesday after attempting to set a building on fire with people inside.
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Santa Barbara Implements New Evacuation Siren on Police Vehicles
Over the last several months, the Santa Barbara Police Department has installed a new siren on their police vehicles.
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Andrée Clark Bird Refuge Restoration Begins
The Andrée Clark Bird Refuge Restoration Project has begun and is expected to be completed this December.
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Lompoc Woman Killed in DUI Collision
[Update]: A Lompoc woman passed away after being struck by a vehicle this weekend. The driver has been arrested for driving under the influence.
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Old Dominion Freight Line to Pay $1.36 Million for Environmental Violations
Old Dominion Freight Company to Pay $1.36 million for illegally disposing of hazardous waste at California facilities
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Beautify Goleta Volunteers Collect More than 700 Pounds of Trash
80 Volunteers Participated at Five Locations Throughout the City
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Prescribed Training Burn at Vandenberg Space Force Base
[Update]: The Vandenberg SFB Fire Department has decided to postpone Monday's prescribed burn.
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Firefighters Lead Safety Class in Preparation for Fiesta
Santa Barbara City Firefighters Teach fire safety to volunteers at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in preparation for Old Spanish Days - Fiesta.
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Carbajal-Backed Assault Weapons Ban Passes House for First Time in Decades
On Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to advance legislation co-sponsored by Congressman Salud Carbajal that would ban the sale, import, manufacture, or transfer of certain semi-automatic weapons.
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Los Padres National Forest Seeks Comments on Ecological Restoration Project
Forest officials encourage interested members of the public to comment on the scope of the Los Padres National Forest Ecological Restoration Project, which is being proposed on four of the five LPNF Ranger Districts.
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City of Goleta Welcomes Monarch 1 at Green Ribbon Cutting
[Update]: The City of Goleta celebrated the unveiling and completion of Monarch 1, the City’s first solar array, at a green ribbon-cutting Wednesday morning, July 27, 2022, at Goleta City Hall.
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Be a #BeautifyGoleta Volunteer THIS Saturday
Join the City of Goleta on July 30th from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. at One of Five Cleanup Locations to Beautify the City.
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Sheriff’s Office Investigating Death on Painted Cave Road
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death that occurred on Painted Cave Road Saturday evening.
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Bicyclist Dies Following Vehicle Collision in Santa Maria
A 38-year-old woman passed away after being struck by a vehicle while riding her bicycle on W. Main Street in Santa Maria.
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Burglary Spree Suspect Arrested for Multiple Break-ins
Santa Barbara Police arrested a 33-year-old man for allegedly breaking into multiple homes, stealing a vehicle, and committing a hit-and-run.
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Attempted Burglary Suspect Arrested in Orcutt
The Sheriff's Office announced a Santa Maria man was arrested for attempted burglary in Orcutt and they are searching for additional victims.
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Santa Barbara County Fire Department: Tablet Command
The Santa Barbara County Fire Department is improving the current Mobile Data Computer program with the Phase-1 rollout of new computer tablets and the Tablet Command application for the Department’s fleet of fire command and support vehicles.
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Pedestrian Safety Improvements Project Begins Construction
Last week construction of the HSIP Cycle 9 Pedestrian Safety Improvements Project began on the Eastside and downtown in Santa Barbara.
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Grant Helps County Education Office Fill Demand for Childcare & Preschool Teachers
The Santa Barbara County Education Office has been awarded a $500,000 grant to help build the early childhood education workforce.
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Mother Arrested After 5-Year-Old was Left Unattended for Over 24 Hours
A Mammoth Lakes woman was arrested in Santa Barbara after authorities discovered her 5-year-old child was left unattended for 24 hours with accessible ghost guns nearby.
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Viva la…Confetti is Still Litter
Ahead of Old Spanish Days, Santa Barbara City is urging residents to take part in environmentally conscious choices.
