After a preliminary hearing last week, Judge Brian Hill ruled on Monday afternoon that sufficient evidence exists to bring Corey Lyons-charged with the May 4 murder of his brother, Daniel Lyons, 55, and Barbara Scharton, 48-before a jury later this month.
Braving excruciatingly blue skies, Santa Barbara City Councilmember Das Williams officially announced on Monday what many politicos had known for months: He’s running for the Democratic nomination for the 35th Assembly seat, encompassing much of Ventura and Santa Barbara counties.
Third District Supervisor Doreen Farr’s request for attorney fees stemming from an election contest from former opponent Steve Pappas was denied by Judge William McLafferty on 7/6.
For once in his life Bill Connell, proprietor of Carpinteria’s landmark mobile Surf Dog shack, is nearly speechless.
The Salvation Army has closed the doors of its Milpas Street thrift store.
After getting hitched last September, Indy Associate Production Manager Sarah Wilkinson and husband Damon Taugher decided to expand their family with the addition of Stuart, a French bulldog who’s 50-percent head and 100-percent amazing.
On the road to Neverland.
The Santa Barbara Zoo will donate one of its three giraffes to the Tulsa Zoo
Santa Barbara police conducted a Chapala Street DUI checkpoint on 7/3 that netted three people for intoxicated driving out of the 987 cars that passed through
The State Senate Energy, Utilities, and Communications Committee met this week to discuss AB560, which would effectively increase the amount of electricity that solar customers can sell back into the state power grid from 2.5 to 10 percent.
