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An edhat reader reports finding the secret location of the missing State Street benches.

An 18-year-old will face life in state prison after being found guilty of attempted first degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon, and other charges.

An edhat reader asks the community what happened to a restaurant called Cafe del Sol.

The Santa Barbara Police Department is hosting an Anonymous Gun Buyback at the Earl Warren Showgrounds on Saturday.

Roger Reports police responding to a possible act of violence in the 1300 block of Punta Gorda.

Bren scientist details a revolutionary approach to storing and using carbon, and the impressive effort it will take to achieve.

The Santa Barbara Retired Teachers Association awarded $13,500 in scholarships for future teachers.

[Update]: A missing person was found by neighbors.

The City of Goleta was recently awarded $3.9 million in funding for the Monarch Butterfly Habitat Management Plan.

Leonel Adrian Torres will face 15 years to life in prison due to being found guilty of a 2nd-degree murder that occurred in Guadalupe in 2008.

[Update]: A fatal traffic collision occurred on Highway 101 just north of Los Carneros early Monday morning.

An edhat reader wonders if a homelessness program in Texas could work in Santa Barbara.

Santa Barbara Police will take part in a bicycle and pedestrian safety enforcement operation on Tuesday.

Roger has the scanner reports. "Subject using drugs in a bathroom in the 300 Block of West Carrillo left drugs in the bathroom and was still on the property when police responded and arrested him, Dummy."

Roger reports minors attacking ducks.

Roger Reports a assualt and battery on 100 Block of Castillo.

Community members, environmental and social justice groups voiced opposition to a proposed exemption for the oil and gas industry from safe drinking water rules.

The Santa Barbara County Grand Jury investigated the condition and management of the county's main jail including a recent death and contraband.

Valentine Eastern Sierra Reserves gets game-changing $1 million gift to expand support for UC Santa Barbara students, staff and researchers, and upgrade infrastructure

Roger reports a vehicle fire on the highway.

Local residents and Miramar Resort have engaged in productive conversations after a video showed resort staff kicking local families off the beach.

The Alzheimer's Association and 805Help were named as local nonprofits of the year by Senator Jackson and Assemblymember Limon.

Meet Angel, a kitty who's looking for an angelic home to be part of.

An edhat reader shares beautiful photos of the roses that are in bloom in the Valle Verde garden. 

[Update]: Windsor, dog of the week, has been adopted! 

Roger reports a large fight in the 800 block of Wentworth.

Roger reports Sheriff Deputies and SB Police pursued a motorcyclist on Highway 101 southbound.​

An edhat reader wonders what's happening in the neighborhood around Micheltorena St. 

UC Santa Barbara's annual commencement activities will celebrate the graduation of 6,867 students this month.

Roger reports a fight with an injuried party inside city parking lots 2 in the 900 block of Chapala Street.