ICE Agent Crashes Vehicle, Leaking Fluids into Drain Near Santa Barbara Jail
The incident occurred near the jail entrance on March 27; One man was reportedly injured during a pursuit.
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A 4,000-Unit Housing Project Between Orcutt and Los Alamos Is Moving Forward
Public comment on what the project’s environmental review should contain is open through April 17.
Third No Kings Protest Scheduled for Saturday
Santa Barbara joins 3,000 other communities around the world in what organizers say will be one of the largest peaceful protests in U.S. history.
Goleta City Council Approves Shelby Housing Project
The builder’s remedy project will create a neighborhood of 56 single-family homes next to the Glen Annie Golf Course.
Buellton City Council Votes to ‘Reconvert’ Long-Term-Stay Motels on Avenue of Flags
The ordinance will primarily impact the Farmhouse Motel and require tenants to move over a span of up to two years.
Police Evacuate UC Santa Barbara’s Henley Hall over ‘Criminal Threat’
Authorities ask people to avoid the outdoor area near Henley Hall and nearby parking lots.
Ashlee Buzzard Appears in Lompoc Court on Murder Charge After Two No-Shows
The defense is challenging a search warrant in the case of the Vandenberg Village woman accused of murdering her 9-year-old daughter.
Goleta Extends Senior Housing Protections, Is Sued in Federal Court
Goleta says the ordinance will help preserve senior housing while park owners allege it is discriminatory against families.
Santa Barbara’s Planning Commission Considers New Rules for Solar Power
Commissioners directed staff to incorporate suggestions from an energy nonprofit and continue the discussion in May.
Santa Barbara Rep. Carbajal Says Farm Bill Ignores ‘Devastating SNAP Cuts’ in ‘Big Ugly Bill’
SNAP’s new work requirements will pose more hurdles for people seeking food assistance.
