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Goleta Man Sentenced for Murder-For-Hire Plot

Goleta resident Eugene Temkin was sentenced this week to six years in federal prison for trying to orchestrate a murder-for-hire plot that stemmed from a decade-old business dispute.

Autopsy Confirms Mammoth Man’s Suicide

An autopsy conducted Friday confirmed Dr. Andrew Bourne, who was facing several criminal charges connected to an alleged relationship with a teenage girl, committed suicide, according to the Mono County Sheriff’s Department.

Denunzio Sentenced to Jail in Battery Case

Tony Denunzio must serve 30 days in jail, enroll in anger management therapy, abstain from alcohol, and pay a fine after being found guilty by a jury of battery on his girlfriend’s son.

UCSB Graduate Student Wins UNESCO Fellowship

UC Santa Barbara graduate student Alejandra Jaramillo has been awarded a prestigious fellowship with the UNESCO-L’Oréal Fellowships for Young Women in Life Sciences for 2011. She is one of only 15 recipients worldwide.

First California expands into Santa Barbara

First California Bank, a wholly-owned a subsidiary of First California Financial Group, Inc., today announced plans to expand its operations into Santa Barbara, an affluent, coastal community in Southern California.

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