Carpinteria’s Big Choice: Al Clark, Gregg Carty, or Patrick O’Connor?
District elections bring new look to council races; longtime councilmembers face off for the first time.
Author: Ryan P. Cruz
Santa Barbara’s Iranian Community Protests for Women’s Rights
’Women, life, freedom’: Locals join in worldwide protests against treatment of women in Iran.
One Child Dead, Two Injured After Wednesday-Morning Rollover in Lompoc
Santa Barbara County Fire says one child was found under the vehicle; crews searched for more potential victims.
UC Santa Barbara Mourns Loss of Geology Professor Edward Keller
Keller taught at UCSB since 1976 and led research on debris flow and natural hazards.
Desal Pipeline Construction Ruffles Feathers Near Ortega Park
Eastside Santa Barbara residents reach out to the city to clean debris piled up on streets surrounding park.
Downtown Carpinteria’s Crossroads: The Future of Linden Avenue
Carpinteria’s small-town identity may be going through some big changes soon, with three big-thinking developments slated to reshape the look and feel of the main strip on Linden Avenue.
John Dungan Gets Three Consecutive Sentences in Santa Barbara Triple Homicide
Judge Thomas Adams gives 15 years to life for each count in the intentional collision that killed three.
Chapala Street Development Wins over Historic Landmarks Commission
The 39-rental-unit mixed-use project, designed by architect Tom Meaney, was praised for ‘poetic’ use of space.
False Reports of Active Shooter Cause Scare at Bishop Diego High School
Santa Barbara Police Department says all students are safe and accounted for; there is zero evidence of any shooter.
Big Money on Sports Betting: California’s Propositions 26 and 27 Explained
The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians is among the 60 tribes against the online sports gambling proposition.
