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Roger reports Police are looking for an armed robbery suspect on Gutierrez Street.

Friday is the last day to vote in the County's WaterWise High School Video contest.

Santa Maria Police are searching for a missing 17-year-old girl and are looking for information about her whereabouts.

On Tuesday the Environmental Defense Center notified a local oil company of its intent to sue for alleged violations of the Clean Water Act.

An edhat reader and Montecito resident has some comments on Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU's) in high fire areas.

Das Williams reflects on 100 days following the Montecito Mudslide after the Thomas Fire.

A U.S. District Court judge certified a real property class in a lawsuit against Plains All American for the 2015 Refugio Oil Spill in Santa Barbara County.

 Can it be our hills are showing some green already in John Wiley's pic from the Farmer's Market?

Two convicted felons were arrested for possessing a firearm during a routine traffic stop.

Roger asks if other community members could see snow on the mountains?

Is anyone else experiencing an internet outage on S. Milpas?

Edhat fans and readers gathered downtown last week for a celebration of the county's top March Edness photo hunters.

Roger reports a stolen Cadillac on upper State Street.

Edhat readers report a helicopter with a cable over Las Tunas Road, does anyone know why?

A Ventura County judge recommended a Los Angeles County Superior Court serve as the venue for pretrial coordination proceedings in the Thomas Fire and Montecito mudslide/debris flow disasters against Southern California Edison.

A former Santa Barbara County Public Works employee has pled guilty to theft of public funds, conspiracy, and forgery.

The Santa Barbara Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Friday, April 20 within the city limits.

Can edhat readers recommend someone in Goleta who specializes door installation?

Edhat readers reported loud planes over Santa Barbara around 1:45 a.m. Wednesday, does anyone know what they're for?

Roger reports a traffic accident on Highway 154 near Lake Cachuma.

The students of Laguna Blanca lower school will return to their Montecito Campus on Monday, April 23.

Several years ago John Wiley saw "Sponge Bob" rock but couldn't find it again. He's found it, next to Carrion Cave.

Roger has the scanner reports. "Reporting party reporting that someone is staring at them at Caesar Chavez and Cabrillo by the bathrooms."

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies and probation officers assisted Child Welfare Services in locating endangered children.

Goleta-based oxygen supply device maker, Inogen, informed their customers of a data breach on Friday.

[Update]: Santa Barbara Sheriff's Bomb Squad investigated a suitcase left near the intersection of Hollister Ave and Turnpike near San Marcos High School.

Caltrans and SBCAG will move forward on the South Coast 101 HOV Lanes Project following a favorable ruling from the Santa Barbara Superior Court.

To assist property owners, the County has worked to make available cost-effective options for how to manage or remove the debris.

The Santa Barbara County Department of Behavioral Wellness added California HOPE 805 to its Community Wellness Team to support the community in response to the Thomas Fire and 1/9 Debris Flow.

Sen. Jackson's legislation to block the Trump Administration from expanding federal oil drilling off the California coast passed the Senate Natural Resources Committee last night on a 6 to 2 vote.