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Roger reports a possible drunk driver on Highway 101 southbound near La Cumbre.

Roger reports a tree fire in the 1800 block of Chapala.

Eduardo Robles Robles was sentenced to life in prison for the premeditated and deliberate first-degree murder of Selina Bustos in 2012.

A local construction foreman in Montecito was arrested for allegedly dealing heroin.

A local non-profit was instrumental in matching a car donor with a deserving military veteran.

Roger reports a medical emergency in the 100 block of Harbor Way.

Pacific Pride Foundation’s Youth Connect Conference and PROUD Prom hosted more than 200 youth from the Central and South coasts on Saturday, April 14.

Junior League of Santa Barbara honors DA Joyce E. Dudley and raises over $85,000 at 10th Annual Gala for S.A.F.E. House Santa Barbara.

Santa Maria Police arrested five suspects from Oceano in a kidnapping and sexual assault investigation.

Roger reports a combative subject who was trying to kick out the windows of a Police cruiser.

The Carousel House in Chase Palm Park, formerly home to a historic carousel, will reopen for public use this month.

Roger has the scanner reports. "In the 2000 Block of Cliff Drive, a male wearing beenie was seen checking mailboxes heading west bound, police were unable to locate."

A 59-year-old man sustained major injuries after flipping a quad ATV in Solvang on Sunday afternoon.

A hiker with a heat-related illness was helicoptered out of the backcountry in the Los Padres National Forest on Sunday afternoon.

Roger reports a working structure fire in the 1800 block of Las Canoas Road.

John Wiley sings Happy Earthday to Santa Barbara with these overviews of our green coast.

[Update]: A motorcyclist was killed in a traffic collision on Highway 1 near Jalama on Sunday afternoon.

Meet Beau, a loving dog who is looking for a new and energetic owner.

Meet Skipper, a handsome kitty who's looking for a new owner to cuddle with.

Chuck captures a photo of a local bunny enjoying breakfast.

Santa Maria Police Department held a DUI Checkpoint on Saturday that resulted in two arrests.

It was a vintage cocktail and black-tie at the 32nd Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse 2018 Twistin' at The Ritz Amethyst Ball at the Ritz-Carlton Bacara.

On May 15, the county Board of Supervisors will consider amending the county zoning ordinance to streamline and speed the gargantuan task of rebuilding Montecito in the wake of a catastrophic debris flow.

Mighty Dog May offers all Santa Barbara County dog owners the opportunity to get their small but mighty companion, under 30 pounds, spayed or neutered, rabies vaccinated, and licensed, for $75.

A grind and pave operation along Highway 101 in the Gaviota area will begin, Monday, April 23 and will result in daytime lane closures.

Santa Barbara County partners with a local non-profit to provide support for small businesses economically impacted by the Thomas Fire and/or 1/9 Debris Flow at the Montecito Center.

Helen Elizabeth Locke Haskell (February 17, 1930 -  February 28, 2018)

[Update]: Roger reports a drive-by shooting in Santa Maria with a victim shot in the knee.

[Update]: A traffic pursuit on SR-246 near Lompoc resulted in a collision where Sheriff's Deputies were trapped by live powerlines on their vehicle.

Roger reports people are performing CPR on the side of Highway 101 near Tajiguas.