Clint Ewing Rides Again
Santa Barbara’s motorcycle daredevil, who survived scary stunt last summer, returns to the road.
Year: 2014
Firefighter Embezzler Sentenced
Robert Perez to serve three years in state prison.
Santa Barbara’s Recovery Blues
Residents still forced into “extreme competition” for rental housing.
Supes Back Williams Gun Bill
Law would allow temporary restrictions on troubled owners or buyers.
Only One Arrest Made in Massive Showgrounds Brawl
CHP officers issued a call for backup from the Santa Barbara Police Department and the Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office on Sunday night to help contain a brawl involving 100 people that started at a concert of La Banda MS held at the Earl Warren Showgrounds
Religious Group to Provide Services to Just-Released Inmates
Believer’s Edge, an area religious organization, will provide just-released jail inmates with cell-phone-charging services, snacks, and coffee during late-night and early-morning hours, under an agreement supported by the Sheriff’s Office and approved by the supervisors on 7/1.
‘Candyman’ Wrongful Death Cases Wind Through Court
As Julio Diaz — the former Santa Barbara doctor known as the “Candyman” — awaits his sentencing on 11 federal drug-trafficking charges, the civil cases against him and the pharmacies that filled his patients’ prescriptions continue to make their way through the courts.
Montecito Antennas Still Up For Discussion
Antenna system additions planned for various Montecito sites — proposed by Crown Castle, an agent of Verizon — are still up in the air, after the supervisors voted 5-0 Tuesday to continue its discussion on 7/8.
Retiring MTD Leader Showered with Love
MTD executive Sherrie Fisher (pictured) found herself on the receiving end of a ceremonial love fest during the county supervisors’ meeting Tuesday, one week before retiring after 40 years with the company.
To Heaven and Back with Robert Francis
The Los Angeles singer/songwriter brings his new album to SOhO on July 9.
