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A conservative activist group filed a lawsuit against the State of California on Friday over the recent requirement for women on corporate boards.

The City of Santa Barbara has appointed Marck Aguilar as Acting Business Liaison to facilitate projects in the City's review and permitting processes.

Santa Barbara City Council voted to change city park hours from closing 30 minutes after the sunset instead of 10:00 p.m.

Is the City of Santa Barbara paying for the sidewalk work that's being done on the westside?

Roger has the scanner reports. "Construction accident, rebar in the leg injury in the 800 Block of Centinela Lane, cross street Campanil on the Mesa."

Margaret K. Foster (d. August 6, 2019)

Roger reports a bicyclist was uninjured in a hit and run that took place near Ortega and State Streets.

Roger reports a suspect was caught on camera vandalizing a surveillance camera.

A rescue helicopter medically evacuated an injured 70-year-old man from the Guadalupe Dunes Thursday morning.

California Highway Patrol cited a 16-year-old for driving 126 mph on Highway 101 in Carpinteria early Wednesday morning.

Robert recaps a lecture by the founder of the Coalition Against Gun Violence at the Humanist Society.

Singer Lionel Richie performed "All Night Long" at the Santa Barbara Bowl on Tuesday.

Business Highlight: RiseUp Fitness aims to work out and inspire the Santa Barbara community while giving back at the same time.

A new study reports that California's wildfires have increased by 500% in annual burned areas.

John E. Profant Foundation for the Arts hosted their 20th anniversary of "Fiesta Finale" on Sunday at El Paseo.

Roger reports a vehicle fire on Highway 101 southbound just north of Summerland.

Roger reports a rollover traffic collision at Anapamu and Garden Streets.

A 30-year-old man was found guilty of attempting to rape a 19-year-old woman in an Upper State Street parking lot where a Good Samaritan intervened.

A local family is asking for the community's help to find a suspect who stole their vehicle from the Santa Barbara Harbor last week.

Excavation at La Purisima Mission unearths Chumash artifacts, teaches aspiring archaeologists the trowels of the trade.

Santa Barbara County and local city officials vote to pursue the formation of a City-run Community Choice Energy entity.

Local Congressman Salud Carbajal announced Friday he supports an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.

Roger has the scanner reports. "Vandalism in the commuter lot, a female carving into a tree with a knife."

[Update]: Emergency officials responded to Butterfly Beach late Tuesday night for a water rescue.

Eric Gene Crandall (1969 - 2019)

UC Santa Barbara study highlights that framing a message in terms of avoiding environmental losses can increase public support for environmental management

Does anyone have an update on the little girl struck by a horse at the Fiesta parade?

A gas leak in the former KMart building in the 6800 block of Hollister Ave in Goleta prompted evacuations Tuesday morning.

A Southern California millionaire fugitive accused of murdering his wife who escaped in Santa Barbara in 2015 was arrested in Mexico on Sunday.

Santa Barbara County Public Works began work on the Ashley Road Bridge replacement located between East Mountain Drive and Sycamore Canyon Road.