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Roger reports a medical response in Old Town Goleta that was initially reported as a stabbing.

A ruptured gas line forced an area of Solvang to be evacuated on Wednesday afternoon.

Students and Isla Vista residents remember the six lives that were lost four years ago during a horrific killing spree.

Animal Services would like to encourage and remind all pet owners to take a few moments today to ensure that pet’s vaccinations, including rabies, are up to date and kept current. 

Voters who missed Monday's Deadline may still be able to cast their ballot in the June 5th Primary.

[Update]: A missing second-year UC Santa Barbara student has reportedly been found deceased by the Search and Rescue Team.

Roger has the scanner reports. "I remember coming to Santa Barbara back in 1980 and sleeping outside as a young man working off the Labor Line."

Roger reports a hot prowl burglary in Isla Vista

Roger reports a broken gas pipe outside the 76 gas station on South Milpas.

Help keep City streets clean by anonymously reporting abandoned shopping carts.

An edhat reader reports Santa Barbara Unified School Board might cut all school music programs next year.

Vandenberg Air Force Base with SpaceX successfully launched five Iridium NEXT satellites on Tuesday afternoon.

Roger reports a vehicle reportedly crashed into a tree near Mission and De La Vina Streets.

An edhat reader compared photos of Grass Mountain from 2016, 2017, and 2018 taken at the same time of the year.

Last Tuesday afternoon, an asteroid estimated to be about 300 feet across made a close approach, passing Earth at about half the distance to the Moon, or roughly 126,000 miles.

Roger reports a suspicious subject in the area of Mountain Drive and Ashley Road.

The community is invited to the Hollister Kellogg Park groundbreaking with City Council and staff on Tuesday, May 29.

 Can you identify the summit and the "volcano" in these pics from John Wiley?

An edhat reader warns residents about car dent scams happening in local parking lots.

Katy Perry bought a round of drinks for the crowd at her sold-out Santa Barbara Bowl concert fundraiser for Montecito on Saturday.

Roger reports two separate railroad engineers reported seeing someone lying on the railroad tracks.

Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office has released their report of the officer-involved shooting death of an Orcutt man in August 2017.

It is with great sadness that the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors learned of the passing of former Supervisor Thomas Urbanske.

District Attorney Joyce E. Dudley announced Governor Brown has extended the emergency period applicable to the crime of price gouging to December 4, 2018.

The latest Sierra Club hike was to the Gaviota Caves. But not the usual route. A completely crazy, challenging route!

Can edhat readers recommend a local florist for an upcoming fall wedding?

Can edhat readers help identify these silver objects?

An edhat reader suggests implementing rent control for State Street businesses to improve the local economy.

Roger has the scanner reports. "I wonder why people take their dogs places if they are only going to leave them in the car."

Two people were pronounced dead at the scene of a vehicle collision on Highway 166 near New Cuyama Sunday afternoon.