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The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Cannabis Compliance Team discovers illegal cannabis manufacturing in Santa Ynez and Carpinteria.

A Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Deputy used Naloxone nasal spray to save a 29-year-old male who had overdosed in Santa Ynez.

Santa Barbara County Environmental Health Services has issued an Ocean Water Use Advisory to warn residents of health issues associated with  storm water  runoff

In February 1919, a group of Hollywood actors was sailing to a filming location on Santa Cruz Island when a winter storm hit.

The National Weather Service issued a significant weather advisory for central Santa Barbara County until 7:30 a.m.

Roger has the scanner reports. "A deceased male was found in his truck at Nopal and De La Guerra on Friday."

Roger reports a vehicle with paper plates is failing to yield to a police response to pull over.

Roger reports a traffic collision on Highway 101 northbound just before Las Positas.

This past year's most decorated screenwriters converged for the Screenwriting Panel at the Santa Barbara Film Festival Saturday afternoon.

A rainstorm and shut down Highway couldn't keep Viggo Mortensen away from the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Saturday.

Roger reports a structure fire response from the Fire Department that turned out to be food on the stove in the 4000 block of Primavera.

Additional rain to Jameson Lake caused Juncal Dam to spill at 4:30 a.m. Sunday.

Actor Rami Malek was honored with the Outstanding Performer of the Year Award at the Santa Barbara Film Festival on Friday evening.

[Update]: Evacuation orders remain in place while road closures continue through late Sunday morning.

[Update]: The evacuation order in debris flow areas has been lifted as of 9:00 a.m Sunday.

"The Bird Catcher" is a WWII drama that depicts some of the lesser-known stories of Norwegian Jews through the eyes of a young girl trying to survive.

Oscar-winner Marion Cotillard provides an exemplary performance in "Angel Face" only to be outshined by her 8-year-old costar Ayline Aksoy-Etaix.

An edhat reader reports a tornado warning was issued until 2:15 am in northwestern Santa Barbara County.

Roger reports the numerous areas throughout Santa Barbara County where trees and power lines are down.

Roger reports a subject may have been electrocuted in the 3700 block of Paradise Road.

Streets and areas of Santa Barbara have been closed due to flooding from the recent rainstorm.

Roger reports a possible water rescue in the Noleta area.

How are everyone else's pets coping with the storm? My cat is freaked out.

Roger reports several vehicle collisions on Highway 101.

Roger reports prowling in the 3100 block of Lucina Lane to two vehicles and a garage.

The Santa Barbara Mission bells erupted at 4:20 a.m., was it connected to the power surge?

Roger reports a rollover traffic collision on Highway 101 northbound near La Cumbre.

Roger reports a traffic collision at De La Vina and Los Olivos with one subject suffering from a head injury.

An Old Town Goleta business owner strongly opposes the Property Business Improvement District (PBID) proposed by the Goleta City Council.

The five Best Director Nominees for the Academy Awards all received Outstanding Directors of the Year Award Thursday evening in Santa Barbara.