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Montecito Man Arrested for Strong-Armed Robbery

Raider Damron, 28, Allegedly Assaulted a Shop Employee and Fought with Police

Montecito robbery suspect Raider Damron | Credit: Courtesy

Five Teens Dead, One Injured in Single-Car Crash in Santa Maria

Five Teens Dead, One Injured in Single-Car Crash in Santa Maria

By Elaine Sanders | Wed Jun 10, 2026

Federal Judge Dismisses Mission LLC’s Lawsuit Against State, City of Santa Barbara

Federal Judge Dismisses Mission LLC’s Lawsuit Against State, City of Santa Barbara

By Christina McDermott | Wed Jun 10, 2026

Labor Board ‘Pierces Corporate Veil’ and Orders McCaw to Pay $3.6M

Labor Board ‘Pierces Corporate Veil’ and Orders McCaw to Pay $3.6M

By Jean Yamamura | Fri Jun 12, 2026

Santa Barbara Nurse Accused of Stealing from Dependent Adults, Including a Veteran

Santa Barbara Nurse Accused of Stealing from Dependent Adults, Including a Veteran

By Tyler Hayden | Tue Jun 09, 2026

Lompoc Man Who Immolated Father and Family Dog Sentenced to Life Without Parole

Lompoc Man Who Immolated Father and Family Dog Sentenced to Life Without Parole

By Tyler Hayden | Fri Jun 12, 2026

Conservationists Hold Town Hall in Santa Barbara on Protecting Roadless Forests

Conservationists Hold Town Hall in Santa Barbara on Protecting Roadless Forests

By Callie Fausey | Tue Jun 16, 2026

Swinging in Style

Swinging in Style

By Meaghan Clark Tiernan | Tue Jun 16, 2026

California Democrats Approve Budget Deal, Opening Negotiations with Newsom

California Democrats Approve Budget Deal, Opening Negotiations with Newsom

By Yue Stella Yu and Kate Wolffe, CalMatters | Tue Jun 16, 2026

Theater Review | ‘A Delicate Ship’ Basks in the Glorious Misery of Being in Your Twenties

Theater Review | ‘A Delicate Ship’ Basks in the Glorious Misery of Being in Your Twenties

By Maggie Yates | Tue Jun 16, 2026

Free Will Astrology

Free Will Astrology

By Rob Brezsny | Tue Jun 16, 2026

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