Bath Street Standoff Ends Relatively Peacefully
Suspect withstands tear gas and nonlethal shotgun round before surrendering.
Suspect withstands tear gas and nonlethal shotgun round before surrendering.
SWAT team has surrounded residence and evacuated neighbors.
The mother of 22-year-old Simon Chavez, a Santa Barbara City College student killed last January in a hit-and-run accident on Highway 101, has been awarded a $30,000 settlement in a wrongful-death lawsuit against the driver, Lau Van Huynh.
Family and prosecutors agree restitution and probation better than lengthy prison sentence for Rosemary Baugh.
Posted $2 million bail and released Christmas Day; prosecutor concerned for victims’ safety.
Gang member Cameron Hadighi was released early after serving a short jail sentence.
Prosecutor describes pattern of sexual perversion; judge upholds $2 million bail amount.
Hundreds gather to bid farewell to DUI hit-and-run victim.
DA releases report on confrontation between officer and Brian Tacadena.
Authorities say she failed a field sobriety test on November 30.