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UC Santa Barbara neuroscientist Karen Szumlinski uncovers an unlikely ‘brake’ mechanism that helps to modulate overdrinking.

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

The Organic Soup Kitchen will be retrofitting their new kitchen within their headquarters to increase and streamline production.

Meet Manny, a spunky little pup who's in need of a home.

Meet Sammy, a senior kitty who is looking for a little love.

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

An edhat reader reports emergency personnel and rescue teams are at Coal Oil Point.

100 years ago in Santa Barbara, taxi drivers could be as young as 16-years-old.

Max shares aerial photos of Lake Cachuma filling up after the recent rainstorms. 

An edhat reader is curious what the rules and laws are for filing a noise complaint against a neighbor?

Buellton and Solvang are experiencing an increase in business and traffic due to the closed section of the San Marcos Pass.

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

Roger reports a suspect was arrested for brandishing a gun in downtown Santa Barbara.

An edhat reader shares a photo of a rainbow over downtown Santa Barbara on Friday.

Roger reports two stolen vehicle suspects were arrested at gunpoint in the 600 block of De La Vina.

Roger reports a single vehicle rollover on Highway 101 near Refugio.

A Santa Barbara County Judge refused the final approval of a Hollister Ranch Settlement Agreement in an ongoing legal battle.

A 4,000-pound release of trout will arrive in February for Cachuma Lake.

The City of Goleta will receive a $14 million grant for the San Jose Creek Multipurpose Path project.

The Goleta Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday in the City of Goleta between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. 

The Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to identify an auto burglary suspect seen in the Vandenberg Village area.

Sections of Highway 101 are scheduled to close overnight in Carpinteria for construction work.

Roger has the scanner reports. "Some of the homeless are acting out and breaking the law while there are real homeless people out there that need help and want it but are too afraid to ask."

Does anyone know why there were a lot of fire trucks and ambulances on Hollister Ave Thursday evening?

Roger reports a juvenile was struck by a vehicle on Chapala.

An edhat reader reports the Goleta City Council is considering timed parking restrictions on Hollister Ave in Old Town Goleta.

The City of Goleta is pleased to announce the reopening of trails on Ellwood Mesa in consultation with the California Coastal Commission. 

Did you know over half of the American population will spend $30 billion on Valentine's Day?

Rep. Carbajal and three other lawmakers have introduced bipartisan legislation to separate individuals threatening violence or suicide from firearms.

A local developer recently purchased a commercial building on Pine Ave in Goleta for nearly $23 million.