Sun Fire Incident near Lompoc Fully Contained Over Weekend
The fire burned more than 211 acres near Sunburst Farm & Sanctuary from Thursday through Sunday.
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Vegetation Fire Breaks Out Thursday off Highway 1 in Lompoc Area
Update: Santa Barbara County Fire remains on scene of the Sun Fire Incident, which remains at just more than 200 acres and is 20 percent contained as of Friday morning.
Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Car on Castillo Street Off-Ramp in Santa Barbara
The male victim was hit while standing in the middle of the traffic lane on Saturday night.
Motorcyclist, 23, Killed in Head-On Collision with Tesla in Lompoc
The crash occurred Wednesday evening on Highway 1 south of Highway 246.
Authorities Release Name of Man Killed in Wrong-Way Collision on Highway 101 in Santa Barbara
The 43-year-old Santa Barbara man died in the hospital following the October 13 crash north of Las Positas Road.
Suspect in Montecito Hit-and-Run Homicide of Wife Apprehended at U.S.–Mexico Border
Jose Roberto MunozSanchez, 39, of Oxnard has been charged with first-degree murder in the September 2022 killing of his wife, Blanca Aguilera.
Santa Barbara County Main Jail Inmate Dies in Apparent Suicide
The Sheriff’s Office has released additional details regarding the man found dead in his bunk Saturday morning.
Three Killed in Two Separate Collisions in Lompoc Area over Weekend
Lompoc police are investigating Saturday’s fatal hit-and-run in a Home Depot parking lot while a head-on crash Sunday left two 23-year-old women dead and one 22-year-old man in critical condition.
Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle on North La Cumbre Road in Santa Barbara
A pedestrian has been hospitalized with a serious injury after being hit while walking in the roadway Friday night.
Partial Solar Eclipse to Dim Saturday-Morning Sky in Santa Barbara
Area libraries are handing out free eclipse glasses, and the S.B. Astronomical Unit will host a viewing party in Goleta’s Camino Real Marketplace.
