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Assault on De La Vina Street
Tagdes reports an assault with a weapon in the 1100 block of De La Vina Street.
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2020 Holiday Sale on Edhat Gear!
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Four Additional Sheriff's Staff Test Positive for COVID-19
[Update]: The Sheriff's Office reports four additional staff members tested positive for COVID-19.
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Robbery at Lazy Acres
Roger reports a suspect stole a bag from an employee and then assaulted them inside Lazy Acres.
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Victim Dies in Guadalupe Shooting
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting in Guadalupe where one victim has died.
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Gas Odor on E Micheltorena Street
Tagdes reports firefighters are responding to a gas odor in the 500 block of E. Micheltorena Street in Santa Barbara.
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Aircraft Emergency at Santa Barbara Airport
Andrew reports an aircraft was having trouble with its landing gear at the Santa Barbara Airport.
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Stay Home and Safe for the Holidays This Year
Dr. Henning Ansorg advises the community to stay home and stay safe for the upcoming holiday.
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California Relief Grants for Small Businesses Now Open
The California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Program is now open for applications to small businesses and non-profits for grants up to $25,000.
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Solvang Cancels Annual Christmas Tree Burn
The City of Solvang has officially announced the cancelation of this holiday season’s long-standing tradition of the Solvang Christmas Tree Burn.
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Mat Surfing
Patti shares a photo of clouds and waves while mat surfing at Solimar Beach.
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Housing Authority Recaps 2020 Supportive Services
The Housing Authority of Santa Barbara details their 2020 highlights supporting the most vulnerable populations with housing and essential services.
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Berkshire Hathaway Delivered Holiday Cheer to Domestic Violence Survivors
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices delivered holiday cheer to survivors of domestic violence and their families this holiday season.
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Warnings for Maskless Gatherings?
An edhat reader wonders when the police will start warning or citing people for maskless public gatherings.
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Unruly Patient at Cottage Hospital
Roger reports a disruptive patient at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.
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High Speed Pursuit Ends in Santa Maria
A high-speed pursuit that started in Goleta ended in Santa Maria on Tuesday evening.
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Southern California Stay-At-Home Order Extended
State officials announced Tuesday the Southern California regional stay-at-home order will be extended until mid-January.
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Third Release of Rainbow Trout at Cachuma Lake
Two 4,000-pound deliveries arrived earlier this fall with the third making a splash on December 15, just in time for safe outdoor recreation over the holiday season.
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Rep. Carbajal and Colleagues Demand Withdrawal of New Oil and Gas Leases
Rep. Salud Carbajal and colleagues demand the Trump administration withdrawals any new oil and gas leases off the Central Coast.
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Name Released of Body Found in Vehicle on the Mesa
The name of the woman who was found inside a vehicle near Thousand Steps earlier this month has been released.
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Emergency in the Isla Vista Pallet Village
An edhat reader reports an emergency response to the area of Isla Vista where a homeless camp is set up.
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UCSB Researches Receive Google Grant for Conversational Recommender Systems
UC Santa Barbara researchers have received a grant from Google to build better conversational recommender systems.
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Storm Damage Throughout Town
John Palminteri reports on some light storm damage throughout town in the past few days.
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Highway Traffic Collision Near Mission
Roger reports a traffic collision on Highway 101 northbound near the Mission Street offramp.
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Dale Schroeder
Dale Schroeder (December 17, 1969 - March 3, 2020)
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Debris Flow Warning Sunday Night?
Did anyone get an alert for a possible debris flow on Sunday evening?
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Shoplifter Attempts Grocery Store Heist
Roger reports a suspect attempted to shoplift $1,000 worth of merchandise at Vons in Montecito.
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Local ICU Capacity Declines as COVID-19 Cases Increase
COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Santa Barbara County as intensive care unit capacity decreases.
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Seasonal Rain Advisory Issued by Environmental Health Services
With the current rainfall in the forecast, the Santa Barbara County Environmental Health Services Division reminds residents about health issues associated with storm water runoff.
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Flooding on Highway 101
California Highway Patrol reports the northbound lane of Highway 101 near Sheffield Dr is closed due to flooding.