Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Semitruck on Freeway in Goleta
Update: Sheriff’s Office releases identity of pedestrian killed by a big rig early Thursday on Highway 101.
Recent Stories
Santa Barbara Library Adjusts to Construction with Expanded Hours
After a brief closure in August, the Central Library has expanded browsing hours as staff adapts to excavation.
Santa Barbara County Reports Highest Murder Rate Since 2015
California Department of Justice releases reports on homicide and use-of-force statistics for 2021.
Ghost Guns: The Untraceable Weapons Popping Up Around Santa Barbara
New federal regulations attempt to stop the spread of the polymer non-serialized handgun kits.
Three Housing Developments Are Thinking Big in Santa Barbara
A trio of project proposals is pushing the limits and going four-stories high for much-needed housing.
Review | My Morning Jacket Brings Psychedelic Americana to Santa Barbara Bowl
“A mess of hair and good vibes,” My Morning Jacket plays hits spanning 20 years.
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort Plans 80-Room Expansion
The Historic Landmarks Commission takes a first look at the proposal for a new wing at the Cabrillo Boulevard hotel.
Motorcyclist Killed on Casitas Pass Identified as Nicholas Ryan Cooper of Santa Barbara
Cooper was struck after crossing into oncoming traffic, authorities say; no arrests have been made.
Waterman Hotel Purchased by Santa Barbara–Based StonePark Capital
The company, founded by Andrew Firestone and Jess Parker, looks to expand its portfolio with the Funk Zone Hotel.
Development Plan for Santa Barbara’s $92 Million Police Station Approved
Planning Commission approves plan allowing construction of the three-story, 64,000 square-foot station downtown.
