Police Release Details of State Street Shooting
More details in the State Street shooting by two Santa Barbara police officers have been released. Police have identified the man killed by police as Wilfred A. Turner, 24, of Oxnard.
Year: 2007
Zaca Advisories and Bare Facts
Containment expected in September; helping evacuees with pets at the Dos Pueblos shelter
Barney’s Friday Fiesta
Our intrepid reveler continues eating his way through Fiesta, this time experiencing the leisurely delights of El Mercado del Norte.
Man Shot and Killed by Police Officer
A man was shot and killed by a Santa Barbara police officer outside the Habit Burger Grill restaurant on State Street just before midnight Friday. Children’s Fiesta Parade to be re-routed.
Air Quality Dicey
Health Advisory for Areas Impacted by Smoke from the Zaca Fire, from Santa Barbara County Health Department
Zaca Update:
Friday takes a turn for the worse
Evacuation Order Issued for Paradise Road and Lower Santa Ynez River Road to Gibraltar Dam at 4:30 pm; 154 closes down, Dos Pueblos High becomes a shelter, and County Board declares emergency with Governor’s blessing.
Braving Isla Vista
This little college town offers a spread of highs and lows for curious travelers.
Autopsy Gives Insight Into What Killed Transient
A recent assault did not contribute to Sandra McFarlane’s death, police say.
StateSide Restaurant Rises Like Brigadoon for Fiesta
StateSide Restaurant and Lounge will preview its wares for Fiesta before officially opening in September.
Zaca Fire Explodes
After several quiet days, the Zaca Fire exploded this morning: by 11 a.m. the fire was cooking…it was clear the fire line was moving rapidly to the east, eating up huge chunks of the upper parts of Santa Cruz Canyon.
