WWII-Era Grenades Found in Santa Barbara Attic, Prompting Evacuations
City Police, the County Bomb Squad, and Vandenberg Space Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal respond Wednesday evening to a report of explosives in a home on Veronica Place.
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Santa Barbara Driver in Fatal Cliff Drive Hit-and-Run Sentenced to Two Years in State Prison
Brock Alexander Hoffman, 57, was sentenced Tuesday after pleading no contest to a felony charge for leaving the scene of the June 2024 collision that killed 39-year-old pedestrian Juan Lopez.
Cruise Ship Stirs Old Fears with Norovirus Scare. Santa Barbara Officials Say It’s Under Control
The ‘AIDAdiva’ arrives in Santa Barbara on Thursday following a norovirus outbreak aboard the ship earlier this month.
Motorcyclist Dies After Being Ejected into Truck Bed on Highway 101 Near Carpinteria
A Santa Barbara man identified as Charles Dylan Martin, 27, succumbed to his injuries at Cottage Hospital following the December 5 crash near Padaro Lane.
Sexual Assault Reported Near SBCC Campus, Police Say Investigation Ongoing
Santa Barbara City College acknowledged the incident early Saturday involved one of its students.
Santa Barbara Unified School Board Shakes Up Finance Committee Amid Annual Budget Report
Community member removed as committee chair over potential violations of the Brown Act, California’s open-meeting law.
Suspects Arrested After Stolen Bike Tracked to Santa Barbara Motel Room
A GPS tracker leads police to the Agave Inn on upper State Street, where the two suspects were arrested following a three-hour standoff.
Diablo Canyon Clears Hurdle to Stay Open Until at Least 2030
The California Coastal Commission approves permit allowing state’s last nuclear power plant to continue operating past its 2025 shutdown deadline.
Late-Night S.B.
More bites after dark.
Santa Barbara Plan to Protect Wastewater Systems from Climate Disaster
Preparing against rising seas and intense storms for the next 75 years.
