Commuter Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara Is Really Coming
Commuter train arriving in Santa Barbara surprises everyone with unexpected sanity.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
Defying the Odds, Book Den Celebrates 85th Anniversary
The downtown store has survived the Depression, chain bookstores, and the Internet
Mandatory Evacuation Called for Fire Zones in Santa Barbara County
Heavy rains expected Tuesday-Thursday; debris flows feared.
Santa Barbara Real Estate’s New Gold Rush
The city’s Ordinance Committee deliberated full-blown granny flats and “Junior ADUs.”
Justin Fareed Retracts Nazi-Collaborator Charges
The congressional candidate’s fundraising against incumbent Salud Carbajal linked Soros family unfavorably to the Holocaust.
CenCal Health Ranks Fourth Statewide
The full-service health plan covers 20 percent of population in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.
Goleta Man Sues Smitty’s Towing for Fraud
The court papers allege the towing company damaged his truck and billed him $4,485.
Santa Barbara Cops Target Scofflaw Cyclists Running Stop Signs
Buffered bike lanes slated for State Street underpass
Flu Deaths in Santa Barbara County Hit 12
The number of emergency room visits for flu-like symptoms is somewhat higher than this time last year.
God Takes Credit
Montecito and Carpinteria dodge storm bullet, still standing.
