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California Energy Commission agrees to freeze Puente Power Plant proceedings for six months, lengthening a three-year battle by environmental advocates to block the construction of a fourth power plant on Oxnard’s beaches.

Do edhatters know the story of a man who dances at the Santa Gertrudes Asistancio monument on Highway 33 every weekend?

Roger reports a woman was heard screaming in the 600 block of E. De La Guerra.

Who will get your vote for Santa Barbara's next mayor? Take our edhat poll!

Roger reports the smell of gas inside a structure in the 1000 block of Coast Village Road.

Roger reports two kids are reportedly playing on the railroad tracks.

The Principal of Santa Ynez High School was arrested for driving under the influence last month.

A semi-truck caught on fire that spread to nearby brush on Highway 101 northbound near the Nojoqui Grade Summit on Monday.

Carpinteria artists once again hosted celebrations for Día de los Muertos... the Day of the Dead!

John Floyd Gilbert (December 16, 1942 - October 28, 2017)

Has anyone else had the experience of their vote-by-mail ballot being returned to them?

An edhat reader responds to a previous Op-Ed regarding Santa Barbara's Mayoral candidates.

Pilot Max shares an aerial photo of the Santa Barbara coastline on Sunday.

An edhat reader was on the scene of a vehicle crash on Las Palmas.

Is Measure C a one-cent sales tax or 1% sales tax?

Charles shares a few photos of fall colors in New York.

UCSB researchers find that two distinct ecological mechanisms may provide resilience against invasive species in certain marine protected areas.

Roger has the scanner reports. "The travelers we got around here now are nothing like the Old School Magruders we used to have."

Santa Maria Police made an arrest of a kidnapping and violent domestic dispute suspect after a pursuit.

A violent stabbing in Santa Maria led to an attempted murder arrest.

Each spring, the Lucidity Festival offers a small taste of Burning Man in our own backyard at Live Oak Campground. We just had an extra mini-Lucidity festival called Deja Vu.

Goleta Surfing took a little airplane ride to visit beautiful Spain.

A new 12-foot tall Golden Gorilla Statue is on display at the Santa Barbara Zoo.

Graduates of the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara’s Family Self-Sufficiency Program celebrated with community leaders.

A Different Point of View hosted a fundraiser that provide scholarships for local youth, thirty teens will be awarded aviation scholarships.

Read some fast facts about Daylight Saving Time as you enjoy your extra hour of sleep. 

Roger reports a fight involving 50 people at a party in the 900 block of E. Haley

Roger reports a fight at San Marcos High School with a coach hitting youth players.

An edhat reader shares photos from Shoreline Park.

An edhat reader spots a praying mantis hiding in a bush.