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Thomas Fire Now 100% Contained

The Thomas Fire is 100% contained as of Friday, January 12, 2018.

on January 12, 2018

ATTN Arachnophiles!

Is this a latrodectus ("widow") of some color?

on September 6, 2017

10 Homes Destroyed in Holiday Fire

[Update]: With updated numbers, the Holiday Fire destroyed 10 homes in 113 acres.

on July 12, 2018

Sheriff's Office Investigating Death of Anti-Vaccine Activist

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office announced they're investigating the death of 45-year-old Brandy Vaughan, a prominent anti-vaccination activist.

on December 14, 2020

Cave Fire Now 100% Contained

[Update]: The Cave Fire is now officially 100% contained as of Saturday at a total of 3,126 acres.

on December 15, 2019

Alisal Fire 97% Contained at 17,281 Acres

[Update]: The Alisal Fire is now updated to 16,962 acres at 97% containment with 298 total personnel.

on October 22, 2021

21st Victim Found and Identified in Montecito Mudslide

[Update]: The body of 28-year-old Faviola Benitez Calderon was located in the 100 block of Santo Tomas Lane during search and recovery efforts on Saturday.

on January 21, 2018

Junipero Serra Statue Beheaded at Old Mission

The Junípero Serra statue at the Old Santa Barbara Mission was decapitated and splashed with bright red paint between Sunday evening and Monday morning. [Warning: Graphic Image]

on September 11, 2017

Whittier Fire Remains at 87% Containment

[Update]: The Whittier Fire remains at 87% containment at 18,430 acres.

on July 25, 2017

Santa Barbara County Public Health Director Steps Down

Dr. Van Do-Reynoso will step down as Director of the Santa Barbara County Public Health Department this coming August.

on June 20, 2022

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