Rapist Sentenced to 30 Years to Life
Raul Yescas III was convicted on two rape charges.
Year: 2015
Gambling, Gold, and Attempted Murder
Maurice Joyles, accused of trying to strangle his 80-year-old friend, appears in court.
Arson Threat Nets Five Years’ Probation
Montecito jeweler David Tallman pleads guilty in July incident.
Keep It Rural
The current plans for the Mission Canyon Corridor would dramatically impact the historic resources and rural ambience of the area.
Fear the Disease, Not the Vaccine
Risks from disease — death, blindness, paralysis, infertility, brain injury — far outweigh the remote risks of adverse reaction.
Police Investigating Possible Murder
Bloody body found near Yanonali and Quarantina streets.
Possible Homicide on Eastside
Few details have emerged as police are investigating.
Second UCSB Frat Closed in Three Months
The international office and UCSB officially shut down Phi Sigma Kappa after multiple policy violations.
The Widening Gyre
France is dead.
Review: What We Do in the Shadows
Flight of the Conchords alum Jemaine Clement cowrites, codirects, and costars in this mockumentary about three hapless vampires.
