Public News

Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Compliance Response Team rescued a six-month-old child who was at risk of abuse and neglect during an arrest of a wanted woman.

The City of Goleta announces a lane closure on Fairview Avenue between Berkeley and Stow Canyon Roads on April 24.

An Amber Alert has been issued for a Los Angeles County teenage girl who is believed to be with her armed and dangerous parents

San Luis Obispo County Sheriff announced they have identified a suspect in two 41-year-old homicide cases from Atascadero with DNA technology.

Southern California Edison is removing eucalyptus trees in Santa Barbara Shores Park due to public safety through May 4.

[Update]: A missing 14-year-old girl from Santa Maria has been safely located and reunited with her family.

The Santa Barbara City Fire Department has been awarded a $310,000 Cal Fire grant to update the existing Community Wildfire Protection Plan and programmatic Environmental Impact Report,

The City of Santa Barbara is hosting an Average Unit-Size Density Incentive Program Workshop on April 24.

Santa Barbara Sheriff's Office recieved a grant for a six-month supply of prenatal vitamins for pregnant inmates being released from jail.

A six-year-old child was reunited with her mother while her father was rescued off the Carpenteria shore.

Construction of the State Street Railroad Crossing Project began Monday, which will increase safety for pedestrians crossing the railroad tracks.

Amendments to the Shared Mobility Ordinance prohibiting unsafe scooter share and implementing a bike share pilot program were presented to the Ordinance Committee of the City Council.

[Update]: The Sheriff's Office has identified additional victims of Buellton yearbook salesman Gregory Ray and believe more are out there.

Three suspects were arrested during an armed home invasion robbery when the family fought back in Santa Maria.

The Sheriff’s Office is releasing additional details regarding the suspects and suspect vehicle involved in an armed robbery on April 9, 2019 on Farren Road.

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office reports a 62-year-old inmate passed away on Friday evening.

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office honors exemplary performance in 2018 including employees involved in Thomas Fire and Debris Flow.

Santa Barbara Unified School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education

The Santa Barbara County Public Works Department can help residents save money and improve the environment through the Backyard Composting Program.

Three subjects were cited in Santa Maria during an Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) operation this week.

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office has released its latest roundup video.

Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office arrested wanted suspect Matthew Jeffers in Orcutt on Wednesday evening.

Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Special Investigations Bureau arrested a suspected heroin dealer on Wednesday.

A North County junior high school was placed on lockdown Tuesday after Sheriff's Deputies searched for a suspect.

Two armed robbery suspects attending Deltopia this past weekend were arrested following a traffic stop in Isla Vista.

The Santa Maria Police Department is asking for assistance in locating a stolen soil compaction device. 

Two Santa Paula residents were arrested for allegedly burglarizing the storage garage of victims who lost their home in the Thomas Fire.

The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for the Santa Barbara County Mountains including the San Marcos Pass for Tuesday 3 PM to Wednesday 3 AM.

The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department announced the appointment of Dr. Henning Ansorg, MD, FACP as the next Health Officer for Santa Barbara County.

The City of Santa Barbara released a video explaining the need for a new Police Station.