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An edhat reader wonders what the military tents off Highway 101 are for.

Two semi-trucks collided on Highway 101 northbound near Buellton early Wednesday, closing down a section of the roadway.

Roger reports a possible homeless person was threatening to kill a business owner in the 1400 block of State Street.

An edhat reader reports ominous rumblings and shaking Wednesday morning, did anyone else feel it?

[Update]: The latest SpaceX Falcon 9 Iridium successfully launched at 4:39 a.m. Wednesday from Vandenberg Air Force Base.

Roger reports a traffic collision with an injury at the intersection of Mission and Castillo Streets.

Local vintner and former State Assemblyman Brooks Firestone joins the list of historic Fiesta Parade Grand Marshals.

Does anyone know why Police helicopters have been flying over Goleta on Monday and Tuesday?

Roger has the scanner reports. "Male harassing females in the parking lot of Crown Liquor, sounds like a real catch."

[Update]: Local residents caught a burglary in progress on Mountain Ave. Tuesday afternoon.

Two former Santa Barbara News-Press employees explain how Wendy McCaw mistreated employees and how the Federal government wants her to pay.

Old Spanish Days Fiesta hosted Fiesta del Museo at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum on Saturday evening.

Robert shares the top highlights of the 30th annual French Festival through short videos.

In an intense flag football game that went into overtime, the Brunettes won by just 1 point in a dramatic finish, while the entire event raised nearly $90,000 for the Alzheimer's Association.

Looking to stay cool during the heatwave? Check out our list of public air conditioned locations for you to stay cool. Add your A/C suggestions!

[Update]: The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the Santa Barbara County South Coast and Mountains from Tuesday through Thursday.

An edhat reader is wondering if anyone else's water looks yellow?

Santa Barbara County Fire Department Fire Investigators determined the cause of the two vegetation fires that burned nearly 200 acres last week.

Roger reports Animal Control is responding to a call of a cat left in a van during a hot day.

Roger reports a transformer exploded with wires arcing near San Marcos High School.

[Update]: A parolee was arrested Sunday for wielding a machete in the 300 block of Arrellaga before hiding in a nearby apartment.

Roger reports a bicyclist was hit by a truck in the 300 block of N. Milpas.

Roger reported a small brush fire in the 400 block of Venado Drive was quickly extinguished by firefighters.

[Update]: The Windmill Fire is now 100% contained near Buellton.

[Update]: The Cruces Fire is 100% contained at approximately 77 acres.

Roger reports lost hikers are being rescued off Tunnel Road.

An edhat reader reports a possible assault at Jalama Beach on Sunday, does anyone have more information?

An alleged DUI driver crashed a vehicle into the side of Los Olivos Baptist Church early Thursday morning.

An edhat reader wants to know what the temperature is where you're located.

An edhat reader reports a power and water outage in the 3000 block of Hermosa and a water main break on Modoc.