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The Santa Barbara Police warns residents about an increase in stolen vehicles and holiday packages.

Which Montecito water customers should bear the greatest share of the $4.3 million yearly cost of purchasing Santa Barbara water for the next 50 years?

[Update]: Santa Barbara Police arrested a 50-year-old man for assaulting an employee in La Cumbre Plaza on Tuesday.

A 58-year-old Camarillo man was arrested for stabbing a victim on Ward Drive in Goleta Monday evening.

Did anyone else hear a large explosion sound near the 1100 block of E. Gutierrez?

Scott Gibson (February 1, 1968 - November 12, 2019)

The Santa Barbara City Council has asked a local developer to revise their plans for a proposed three-story hotel on W. Montecito Street.

Santa Barbara City Public Works organized a homeless camp cleanup near Highway 101 along the railroad tracks this week.

Environmental groups are now applauding California’s actions toward phasing out Fossil Fuels.

An edhat reader is looking for help identifying a suspect who stole a bicycle from their home.

Waterfront parking rules will significantly change on January 1, 2020, to include vehicle size limits and specific types of vehicles.

Three people suffered injuries following a head-on collision on Highway 101 near Orcutt early Wednesday morning.

Roger has the scanner reports. "Everyone should have an Aunt Helen in their family."

Ashleigh Brilliant is one of our local treasures and he has given us his first new book in about twenty years.

Roger reports a suspect who exposed himself to several women at the La Cumbre Plaza is hiding from the police.

Roger reports a structure fire in the 1800 block of Cliff Drive next to Domino's Pizza.

An edhat reader reports Monte Vista Elementary School is on lockout due to an individual refusing to leave campus.

Roger reports a hang glider became stuck in a tree on Los Canoas Road and was uninjured.

Roger reports a Marborg trash truck was on fire near State Street and W. Arrellaga.

The crew of whale watching boat Condor Express went above and beyond Saturday by rescuing a common dolphin.

Do edhat readers have ideas for car storage while out of town for a month?

An edhat reader reports three small businesses were vandalized in Old Town Goleta.

The Santa Barbara Police Department reminds motorists to keep an eye out for wildlife on local roads.

An edhat reader is looking for information about possible suspects who burglarized an Orcutt home.

An edhat reader is curious if anyone knows what these signposts along the bike path are for?

Roger reports a smoking vehicle at Eling's Park that may be a DUI or hit and run.

The Santa Barbara Zoo is welcoming a new snow leopard as a permanent resident and two reindeers for the holiday season.

The Wilderness Land Trust has transferred 800 acres to the Los Padres National Forest.

The longtime owners of Paradise Cafe have recently sold their business to ACME Hospitality Group.

Can edhat readers recommend an electrician and help identify a specific electrician previously used?