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Roger has the scanner reports. "600 Block of Admiral Court, a rattlesnake is in the house."

Roger reports Santa Barbara Police pulled over a stolen vehicle near East Beach.

Roger reports a domestic dispute in the 700 block of Olive Street.

New cycle of UC Santa Barbara’s The Green Initiative Fund awards $190,000 in grants for campus-based sustainability projects

The Santa Barbara County Coalition for Responsible Cannabis presented the Board of Supervisors with draft urgency ordinances to correct cannabis operations.

An edhat reader is looking for recommended house rental areas for a wedding next year.

The Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics received the Supporting the Safety Net Award in Washinton D.C. last month.

Meet Dervla, an Irish Wolfhoud who emigrated from Dublin.

Meet Stevie, a sweet kitten who is looking for a furever home.

Lanes of Highway 101 will be closed starting Monday in the Carpinteria area for Linden and Casitas Pass construction.

Roger reports a structure fire in the 5400 block of Toletc Drive in Goleta.

A GoFundMe donation website has been created for the family of Carlin Dunne, the local motorcyclist who died in a race collision on June 30.

Can edhat readers identify this insect?

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital provides tips to prevent sting rays and snakes while adventuring outdoors.

Max shares a photo of the landing pad in Long Beach for SpaceX launches.

An edhat reader reports the Miner's Ace Hardware on Fairview is now open.

Tom skipped the waves during June Gloom and took a bike ride along the coastal trail from El Capitan to Refugio.

A century ago, we had the first July 4th since World War I had ended and the City of Santa Barbara celebrated with four days of parades and festivals.

[Update]: A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit near Ridgecrest around 8:19 p.m. Friday, just one day after a 6.4-magnitude quake struck in the same area.

Roger reports a suspect brandished a knife at James Joyce employees.

Roger reports SB Police are pursuing a bicyclist in the 1000 block of E. Yanonali Street.

Roger reports a single vehicle accident on Highway 1 near Jalama.

A local resident argues nature education would be a better fit for Hidden Valley than the proposed educational farm by the Santa Barbara Unified School District.

Community members are asking for donations to help pay for the medical bills of an unidentified dog that was found on the beach below the Douglas Family Preserve.

The Sheriff's Office investigated two cases of suspects with firearms in Solvang on Thursday evening.

Caltrans and CHP cleared out a homeless encampment on Tuesday alongside Highway 101.

Roger has the scanner reports. "The biggest rise in crime comes mostly from the homeless community, mostly drunk in public, assaults, petty thefts, drug use."

It's Fourth of July in Santa Barbara, share your holiday photos!

Roger reports a body was found near the tennis courts at Oak Park.

Santa Barbara County firefighters have contained a brush fire near Santa Maria at 48.2 acres.