From Four Wheels to Four Walls: Safe Parking Goes National
Carbajal sponsors Santa Barbara County program in Congress and names it after Naomi Schwartz.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
‘El Voz’ Has Left the Building
A downtown window washer and Elvis tribute performer says goodbye.
Why Santa Barbara County Needs a Homeless Czar
Progress is being made, just not fast enough.
Two More Arrests Made in Santa Barbara’s Liberty Street Killings
The arrests also involved the seizure of several weapons, thousands of rounds of ammo, and bulletproof vests.
Santa Barbara City Council Gives Itself 2.6 Percent Raise
The automatic pay increase comes out to less than $2,500 total but arrives amid millions in COVID-induced revenue loss.
Prying the Lid Off 45-Year-Old Cold Case
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is reexamining the 1975 murder of Paul Ornelas.
Let ’Em Roll: State Assembly Approves ‘California Stop’ for Cyclists
The Santa Barbara Bicycle Coalition was among the organizations to support the bill.
With Drought Looming, Santa Barbara County Strikes Compromise on State Water
The supervisors unanimously voted on Tuesday to let the Central Coast Water Agency buy — and sell — water on the open market.
Overdose Deaths Spike in Santa Barbara During COVID Pandemic
More than 400 potential OD deaths were reversed countywide with Narcan.
Hazard Pay for Santa Barbara City Grocery Workers
Timing is everything: too little or too late? Maybe both.
