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Massive Police Response on the Westside
[Update]: Edhat readers report a large police response on Santa Barbara's Westside.
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Biz News: Bungalo805 Grand Opening, Bicycle Bobs Closes After 40 Years & More
A new social club for parents and littles officially opens this week, Bicycle Bob's closed after 40 years, the Lobero Theatre celebrates 150 years and more.
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Broken State Street Window Caused by Fight, Police Say
[Update]: Santa Barbara Police report a broken window on State Street was due to a late-night physical altercation.
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Santa Barbara Unified Accepting Citizens’ Oversight Committee Member Applications
Santa Barbara Unified School District is accepting applications from interested citizens to serve on the District’s independent oversight committee with respect to its general obligation bond.
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Museum of Contemporary Art Reopening Party
Robert attends the re-opening of the Santa Barbara Museum of Contemporary Art in Paseo Nuevo.
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County Releases Housing Element Draft
Request community review and comments within the next 30-days
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Laguna Blanca School Hosts Annual TEDX Event This Week
Renowned speakers and performers from around the world will be presenting at TEDxLagunaBlancaSchool for their annual event this Wednesday.
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Assault on Carrillo
A reader reports an aggressive bicyclist attacked her vehicle on Carrillo Street Monday morning.
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SANTA BARBARA COUNCIL & ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETINGS: JAN 30
Here are the Santa Barbara City Council and Advisory Commissions meetings for the week of January 30, 2023
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Homeless Man Stabbed Downtown, Suspect Arrested
A Santa Barbara man was arrested for attempted homicide after allegedly stabbing a homeless man downtown Sunday morning.
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Bright Object in the Sky?
What was the bright object in the sky (daylight) south of the moon on Saturday?
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Gun Brandishing Downtown Santa Barbara
Bob reports Santa Barbara Police are responding to the scene of a man scene carrying a gun in downtown Santa Barbara.
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Vehicle Rollover Causes One Injury in Gaviota
[Update]: One person is injured from a vehicle rollover on Highway 101 north near the Gaviota rest stop.
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DignityMoves and County Announce the Launch of Comprehensive Plan to solve Interim Housing Needs
DignityMoves announced its partnership with the County to launch DignityNOW Santa Barbara County, an initiative to create sufficient Interim Supportive Housing for everyone experiencing unsheltered homelessness.
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Man Airlifted After Falling 180 Feet Off San Marcos Road
[Update]: A 20-year-old man was airlifted to the hospital after falling nearly 180 feet over the side of San Marcos Road.
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United Way Offers Free Tax Help to Local Residents
Through the United Way's VITA program, local residents can obtain free tax help from February 6 through April 18.
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SpaceX Pushes to Monday for Launch of Satellites
[Update]: SpaceX is now targeting a Monday morning launch of more Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
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Sugar the Surfing Rescue Dog
So here’s the deal…I met a dog recently and her story is worth sharing with you.
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Dog of the Week: Lisette
Meet Lisette, a confident Princess who would make a great family dog.
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Cat of the Week: Ivan
Meet Ivan, a purrrfect solution to warm your lap and heart.
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Zombie Thriller Tops Streaming Charts
HBO Max's new zombie show "The Last of Us" tops the streaming charts this week followed by Oscar contenders.
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1925 Mission Colorized
Joe shares another colorized historical photo of the Santa Barbara Mission after the 1925 earthquake
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Feast or Famine: Part 1
Tom shares photos and updates from the surfing world during the recent storms.
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Movies Way Back When: Big Fight at "Flying A" Film Studio
Prize fighting was illegal in many places in the U.S. back in 1919, so it was easy to find audience members for the staging of this silent film.
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Film Festival Announces Variety Artisans Awards
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival has announced the winners of the Variety Artisans Award.
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One Injured in Montecito House Fire
[Update]: One person sustained minor injuries in a Montecito structure fire Friday afternoon.
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Downtown Santa Barbara's Newest Hotel and Restaurant Saint Remy are Now Open
The Bachelor star and co-founder of StonePark Capital, Andrew Firestone, opened Courtyard Santa Barbara Downtown, a stylish hotel and Saint Remy restaurant, serving Mediterranean coastal cuisine on State Street
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Franklin Elementary Honored With California Exemplary Arts Education Award
Franklin Elementary was named one of 19 schools to win the California Exemplary Arts Education Award.
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Lots of Sirens By Mission Offramp?
A reader reports hearing a lot of sirens near the Mission Street offramp, what's up?
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East Beach Closed for Sewage Spill
East Beach within 1/4 mile of Sycamore Creek has been closed due to a sewage spill.