Drunk Driver Crashes into Police Car
Officers avoid major injury in dramatic 4th of July accident.
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70 Endangered Steelhead Killed During Power Outage
Backup generators for Cachuma Lake pumps failed.
9-1-1 Dispatchers Flooded With Non-Emergency Calls During Power Outage
Residents ask for basic information and supplies.
Crews Gain Upper Hand on Rice Fire
The Orcutt blaze has been fully contained to 36 acres; it was started by unpermitted welding work.
Taxi Company Sued for Passenger’s Death
Simon Chavez’s mother, Ana Quintanar, goes after Absolute Cab in a civil court case.
Brush Fire Near Lompoc Burns Six to Eight Acres
A County Fire spokesperson said emergency crews got a good jump on the wildland blaze.
Alma del Pueblo Taking Shape
Santa Barbara Public Market names vendors; four condos sold.
Report of Men with Guns in Isla Vista
Sheriff’s deputies, CHP, UCSB police respond to Del Playa Drive.
Motorcycling Couple Suffer Major Injuries in DUI Accident
Montecito man arrested; victims expected to survive.
Man Found Dead in Oak Park Bathroom
Police say there is no evidence of foul play and suspect a fatal drug overdose.
