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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

Go Beast Mode for Santa Barbara Burger Week 2026

Go Beast Mode for Santa Barbara Burger Week 2026

By Indy Staff | Wed Feb 18, 2026

ICE Agents Arrest Observer and Knock Down and Pepper-Spray 80-Year-Old Attorney in Downtown Santa Barbara

ICE Agents Arrest Observer and Knock Down and Pepper-Spray 80-Year-Old Attorney in Downtown Santa Barbara

By Indy Staff | Fri Feb 20, 2026

Full Video Shows What Led to Friday’s Violent ICE Arrest in Santa Barbara

Full Video Shows What Led to Friday’s Violent ICE Arrest in Santa Barbara

By Tyler Hayden | Sat Feb 21, 2026

Police Respond to Stabbing at Santa Barbara City College

Police Respond to Stabbing at Santa Barbara City College

By Jackson Friedman & Callie Fausey | Wed Feb 18, 2026

Goleta Farming Visionaries Jay and Kristen Ruskey Die in ‘Tragic Accident’

Goleta Farming Visionaries Jay and Kristen Ruskey Die in ‘Tragic Accident’

By Matt Kettmann | Tue Feb 10, 2026

Bishop Diego Girls’ Basketball Outlasts Godinez Fundamental 48-42 in CIF-SS Division 5 Semifinals

Bishop Diego Girls’ Basketball Outlasts Godinez Fundamental 48-42 in CIF-SS Division 5 Semifinals

By Victor Bryant | Sun Feb 22, 2026

Cold Shooting Dooms Gauchos in 58-52 Loss to Hawaii

Cold Shooting Dooms Gauchos in 58-52 Loss to Hawaii

By Victor Bryant | Sat Feb 21, 2026

Full Video Shows What Led to Friday’s Violent ICE Arrest in Santa Barbara

Full Video Shows What Led to Friday’s Violent ICE Arrest in Santa Barbara

By Tyler Hayden | Sat Feb 21, 2026

Protect California Public Lands

By Sierra Ferrante, Goleta | Sat Feb 21, 2026

Et Tu, Opera Santa Barbara?

Et Tu, Opera Santa Barbara?

By Josef Woodard | Fri Feb 20, 2026

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